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Obituaries

Obituaries in Glenn County, CA

The obituaries in Glenn County reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness, complexity, history and identity of Glenn County.

Elizabeth Louise Johnson

Elizabeth Louise Johnson

Feb 14, 2024

Elizabeth Louise Johnson, age 92, passed away February 14, 2024 in Orland California. Elizabeth was born April 25, 1931 in Oakland California to Benjamin and Mary Della. Her father died of tuberculosis when she was 7 years old and was raised by her mother with the help from aunts and uncles. She graduated from Oakland High School.

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Robert Frederick Berry

Robert Frederick Berry

Feb 13, 2024

Robert Frederick Berry, 67, of Orland, CA passed away peacefully on February 13th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born on April 1st, 1957, in Santa Paula, CA to parents Fred and Virginia Berry, along with his twin sister Roberta.

Robert is a veteran of the United States Navy where he served honorably for many...

Laferne Sousa

Laferne Sousa

Feb 10, 2024

LaFerne Sousa, 77, of Orland, passed away on the afternoon of February 10th, 2024, of natural causes. She was born in Willows, California on September 15, 1946, to Ken Sharp and Wynona Akins. She was the eldest of six children and a longtime resident of the Orland area where she raised several generations of family. LaFerne was a devoted...

Marie Diane Emanuel

Marie Diane Emanuel

Feb 7, 2024

Marie Diane Emanuel (Utley) passed away peacefully in her home in Orland, CA after a battle with lung cancer and brain cancer. Marie had lived in Orland for over 50 years. Marie and her twin sister, Marilyn, were born in Astoria Long Island, NY on December 15th, 1957, to their parents Alice Berniece Utley-Clarke, and Larry Jim Utley. Marie...

Eric Anthony Flores

Eric Anthony Flores

Feb 4, 2024

Eric Anthony Flores, 24, was born September 21, 1999 in Glendora, CA to Roman and Jennifer Flores and entered into eternal rest on February 4, 2024 in Claremont, CA.

Eric is survived by his parents Jennifer and Roman, his sister Stephanie, his Grandparents Cynthia and Ken Olsen, his Aunts Eleanor Gallegos, Deirdre Olsen Hartman (Bradley), and Bronwyn...

Cesar Bernardo Torres

Cesar Bernardo Torres

Jan 29, 2024

Cesar Bernardo Torres, age 37 of Orland, CA passed away on January 29, 2024. He was born in Kennewick, WA on October 22, 1986 to Yolanda Cuevas Torres and Ramiro Torres Garibay.

After Cesar graduated from Orland High, he went to study Communications at Sacramento State University, where he graduated in 2017. Cesar was a friend to...

Jason Ernest Smith

Jason Ernest Smith

Jan 26, 2024

Jason left this life to return to his Heavenly Father on January 26, 2024 in Orland, CA. He was bright and thoughtful even as a child and the light of Heaven shined brightly upon him throughout his youth. He had a passion for music with a special talent on the piano and drums. He was also dedicated to constantly...

Ricardo Enriquez

Ricardo Enriquez

Jan 25, 2024

Ricardo Enriquez, 42, passed away on January 25th, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted partner of 20 years to Jennifer Rodriguez and a cherished father to four children, Valeni Sky, Jonathan Jacob, Ricardo Junior, and Emma Luna Enriquez. Ricardo is survived by his eight siblings and two loving parents, who will deeply miss his presence.

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Ruth Elaine Garrett

Ruth Elaine Garrett

Jan 24, 2024

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Ruth Garrett who left us in the early days of January 2024.  Ruth, age 70, passed peacefully at her residence in Orland, with family at her side.

Ruth was born and raised in Glenn County by Vernon and Marion Shults.  She was an active member within the...

Tracy Darlene Standridge

Tracy Darlene Standridge

Jan 1, 2024

Tracy Darlene Standridge passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024 at the age of 66. Tracy was born September 11, 1957, in Chico, California to Dale and Nyla Standridge. Tracy was preceded in death by her parents, Dale and Nyla, and brother Curtis. Tracy is survived by her sister Julie Nesbitt (Tom), niece, Stephanie Mitchell (Sam) and niece, Autumn...

Donald Clyde Monson

Donald Clyde Monson

Dec 27, 2023

Donald C. Monson

Born October 22, 1941

Passed away December 27, 2023

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away December 27th 2023. He was born in Eureka, CA to John and Sara Monson, he was the youngest of five children. He started his lifelong passion of dairy farming at the age...

Evelyn Gail Doak

Evelyn Gail Doak

Dec 26, 2023

Evelyn Gail Doak of Orland passed away on December 26, 2023 at the age of 88. Evelyn was born on January 12, 1935 to Emerson and Zelma Carpenter.

Evelyn is survived by her husband Robert Doak, her sons Robert Doak III and Joe Doak, her daughters Nancy Brown and Linda Hill, 11 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren....

Larry Wood

Larry Wood

Dec 19, 2023

Larry Wood

Lawrence Clarke "Larry" Wood was born on November 7, 1940 in Berkeley, CA, as the come lately youngest of four children, son of Rollin and Lillian (Erickson) Wood and passed away December 19, 2023. Larry was a proud graduate of Lake Elementary School and Orland High School.

He found himself smitten by a...

Loretta Jay Grisaffi

Loretta Jay Grisaffi

Dec 16, 2023

Loretta Grisaffi, 86, of Orland, California passed away on December 16, 2023 in Chico, California. Loretta was born on December 31, 1936 to Jesse Wise and Audrey Wise.

Loretta is survived by her daughter Karen Williams, son Randy Edens, son Nicholas Grisaffi, and daughters Kathleen Christensen.

Arrangements are held under the direction of Sweet-Olsen Family...

Helen M. Hahn

Helen M. Hahn

Dec 16, 2023

HELEN M HAHN On December 16th, 2023, Helen M Hahn passed away in Lakeport, Ca surrounded by loved ones after a sudden illness. Helen had recently celebrated her 90th birthday with loved ones traveling from Idaho, Washington and Oregon for a treasured and memorable celebration. Helen was born to the late Dr and Mrs. Ralph W. Beardsley in Fort...

Joe Lee Rothgery

Joe Lee Rothgery

Dec 12, 2023

Our loving husband, father, and papa, Joe Rothgery, and his twin sister, Linda, were born to David and Dolores Rothgery in San Francisco, CA, on March 27, 1960. He left us to be with his Lord and Savior as a result of cancer complications in the early morning of December 12, 2023, at his home in Glenn, CA. Our...

Lazaro Garcia Garcia

Lazaro Garcia Garcia

Dec 7, 2023

Lázaro García García, de 51 años, falleció el 7 de diciembre de 2023 en Redding California. Lázaro nació el 25 de septiembre de 1972 de Alicia y Gabriel García en Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, México. Lázaro ha residido en Orland, California durante los últimos 40 años. Asistió a Butte College, donde recibió un título de AA. Después de eso, asistió a la...

Samantha Francine Chancellor-Arendell

Samantha Francine Chancellor-Arendell

Dec 4, 2023

Samantha Chancellor-Arendell, 49, passed away December 4, 2023, in Chico, after a battle with cancer.

Samantha was born in Hot Springs Arkansas to Jerry and Gloria Chancellor. She has two older brothers, Mike and Jerry Jr.

Samantha attended schools in Hot Springs and graduated from Lake Hamilton High in 1990.

From 2000 to...

Steven Edward Ribolin

Steven Edward Ribolin

Nov 29, 2023

Steven Edward Ribolin, 70, of Orland, California, passed away on November 29, 2023, in Orland, California. He was born on October 30, 1953, in Placerville, California.

Steve, known to his loved ones as a dedicated and loving father, is survived by his daughters, Zully Paul (Bobby) and Desirée Coffman (Aaron), his son Rion Ribolin (Mindy), and his...

August Alexis Jr.

August Alexis Jr.

Nov 23, 2023

August Alexis Jr. passed away peacefully November 23, 2023 at the age of 93. August was born on August 23, 1930 in Bakersfield, California to August and Louise Alexis.

In 1949 August married Hazel Merrill and continued to farm in the Arvin area. In 1968 he moved his family to Orland, California to work for Plaza Farms....

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