Audrey Jean Lampert, 95, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, in Palo Alto, California, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 12, 1929, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Louis and Hattie Bernstein, Audrey grew up with a deep sense of family and community. She attended the University of Missouri before embarking on a new chapter out West.
It was in Redwood City that Audrey met the lov...
Michael Ying-Wu Lin, a resident of Vista Verde Way, Portola Valley, CA for 49 years died on January 26, 2025 surrounded by family he loved. A native of Tainan, Taiwan, after high school he came to the United States in 1953 to further his studies. He graduated from Monterey Peninsula College in 1956 and then graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.S.E.E. in 1959. He worked for MEC (Microwave Electronic...
Lily Wong Brelsford, 76, passed away in Menlo Park California on January 24, 2025 at home with family by her side. Her tenacity and fortitude kept her going through tough cancer treatments and she had a fulfilling life for many years after her brain tumor was diagnosed 10 years ago.
Lily was born in San Francisco at St. Joseph Hospital on December 11, 1948. She grew up in San Francisco’s ...
Tom Morgan
July 28, 1949 - Jan. 20, 2025
Redwood City, California
Tags:
veteran
Tom was married to local resident Beverly Schutz Morgan for 43 years. He was a painting and drywall contractor in South San Francisco where he lived most of his life, but retired in 2002 and moved to RC in 2006 with Bev to live in her childhood home. Tom played guitar, Bev sang, and they entertained with two-part harmony on songs from the 1940s to 1970s. Tom raced a 1959 MGA and a 1956 Morgan for ...
Elizabeth Anne Greenwood-Barton Savage Duncan, born May 23, 1934 in London, England, passed away peacefully from natural causes at Gordon Manor assisted living home in Redwood City on January 20, 2025 at the age of 90. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Savage of Palo Alto, her son, Benjamin Savage of San Francisco, her grandson, Cameron Cronwall of Palo Alto, and her brother, The Venerable...
Tom Morgan
July 28, 1948 - Jan. 20, 2025
Redwood City, California
Tom was married to Redwood City resident Beverly Schutz Morgan for 43 years. Like his father, he proudly served in the US Marine Corps. He was a painting and drywall contractor in South San Francisco where he lived most of his life, but retired in 2002, and he moved to RC in 2008 with Bev to live in her childhood home. Tom played guitar, Bev sang, and they entertained with two-part harmony on song...
Robert Mitchell of Redwood City passed away on January 15, 2025, of a short illness. He was born at Stanford Hospital to Ralph Flint Mitchell, Jr. and Lieselotte (Trautner) Mitchell, and grew up in Los Altos with his brother Mark Trautner Mitchell. Robert graduated from Los Altos High School and attended Foothill College studying computers and graphics. On passing of his parents, Robert lived f...
Delores Marlene Weldon
Aug. 14, 1943 - Jan. 14, 2025
Portola Valley, California
Tags:
arts/media, teacher/educator
Delores Marlene Weldon, beloved mother, grandmother, teacher, and cherished member of her community, passed away on January 14, 2025, after a five-year battle with dementia. Born in Wichita, Kansas, on August 14, 1943, to Oral M. Weldon and Mary Margaret Kimple, Delores, also known as Dee, was the only child of her loving family. She grew up in Wichita, graduated from South East High School, and e...
Lindsay Glenn Crawford, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and accomplished aviator, passed away on January 9, 2025. Born on October 3, 1940, Lindsay grew up in Redwood City, California, where he graduated from Sequoia High School in 1958. Following four years of service in the United States Coast Guard, Lindsay joined United Airlines, in the pursuit of fulfilling his lifelong dream of flying...
Judith Ellen Komoroske (née Roach) passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025 surrounded by family. Born December 1, 1941 (Hartford, CT), she was raised in Brighton-by-the-Sea, Old Lyme, the second child of Robert Nicholas and Frances Prendergast Roach. She graduated from Williams Memorial Institute in New London and the Duchesne Residence School (NYC). Her first employment was Time Inc., Photogra...
Richard Lee Thurlow
April 9, 1948 - Jan. 2, 2025
Portola Valley, California
Tags:
teacher/educator
Richard Lee Thurlow passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 2nd, 2025 in Palo Alto. He was born April 9, 1948, the first son of Marion and Ernest Lee Thurlow, in Saginaw, Michigan. He is survived by his two children, Kelly and Spencer.
The Thurlow family relocated to the Bay Area in the 1960s, where Richard graduated from Mills High School in 1967. He went on to earn an English degree fr...
William F. Berry, affectionately known as “Bill,” passed away on January 2, 2025, in Stanford, California, at the age of 83. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle and cherished friend, Bill will be remembered for his unwavering love, adventurous spirit, and generous heart.
Born on April 12, 1941, in San Francisco, California, Bill grew up in Palo Alto and later in Portola Valley. A ...
Imsong Lee
Sept. 9, 1931 - Dec. 31, 2024
Redwood City, USA
Tags:
business
Imsong Lee, age 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 31, 2024 in Redwood City, California surrounded by family.
He was born in a small town called Hunchun near the border of China, Russia and Korea, in August of 1931. Growing up, he lived a relatively normal life until his early teens which was significantly disrupted by the Japanese Colonial Occupation, Chinese Civil War, WWII and the ...
William Sterling (Bill) Hackmann of Elsberry, Missouri, and a former resident of Palo Alto and the Bay Area from 1977 to the mid-1990s, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, surrounded by loving family members and friends. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Kathy Hackmann (nee Petitt), his older brother Frank (Susan) Hackmann of Clayton, Missouri, and his older brother ...
Lee Shulman
Sept. 28, 1938 - Dec. 30, 2024
Palo Alto, California
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teacher/educator
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Lee Shulman, a pioneering academic and beloved educator, who died on December 30, 2024, at the age of 86. A distinguished scholar in education and psychology, Dr. Shulman spent much of his career shaping the landscape of teaching, learning, and educational leadership. His research transformed our understanding of the intersection of knowle...
David Smith 86, a longtime resident of Princeton New Jersey, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024. Born in Palo Alto, CA, David was the second son of Earle Smith and Louise Silver. He was a devoted Son, a wonderful Brother, beloved Uncle, Cousin, and Great Friend, who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
David’s early years were spent enjoying time with his Mother, Father, and Br...
Ruth Gallaher Lisha
March 11, 1947 - Dec. 26, 2024
Palo Alto, California
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teacher/educator
Ruth Lisha passed away peacefully at her home in Palo Alto on December 26. She was 77.
Born in Longview, Texas to Dr. John A. Gallaher and Stephani Gallaher, she grew up in Walnut Creek where she and her sister, Frances Pierce, enjoyed an idyllic childhood climbing oak trees in their backyard and swimming in the family’s pool.
Ruth attended UC Santa Barbara before transferring to UC B...