Death Records for Mendocino County California

 

 


Two Men Drowned
Special to the Gazette
Jamestown, Cal., July 10-
Jesse Vann and Edward Anderson of Westport, Mendocino county, were drowned in Leland Pond this morning while swimming. It is supposed that one was taken with cramps and that the other attempted to res[c]ue him, as cries of distress were head, but both men had gone down for the last time when those who responded reached the scene.

July 15, 1897 The Weekly Gazette and Stockman, Reno Nevada

Submitted by Shauna Williams
 


Old Feud Ends
Ukiah, Cal.-Isaac Crespin and John Haynes, aged ranchers in a remote section of Mendocino county and enemies in a feud of years, "shot it out" with high powered rifles Sunday. Both are dead.

August 24, 1922 Pinedale Roundup, Pinedale Wyoming

Submitted by Shauna Williams


The Far West.
Steubenville's Representatives There
The Golden slope of the Pacific, for many years has presented great attractions to our Steubenville citizens to emigrate thither and try their fortunes, and it is with pleasure that we can chronicle the success of so many of our fellow townsmen, and citizens of the vicinity. We append a list as follows:
....Benj. Doyle died on a ranche in Mendocino county, about two years since.

October 29, 1874 Steubenville Daily Herald, Steubenville Ohio

Submitted by S. Williams


Appeal Democrat Jan 18, 1968
Graveside services will be conducted tomorrow in Colusa for Rita Foster Ronan, 71, of Little Rock who died Tuesday in a Fort Bragg hospital. A native of Arkansas, she was a former resident of Sutter County before moving to the Fort Bragg area six years ago. Survivors include her husband Eric; two sons, Buster Foster of Yuba City, Robert Foster of Sacramento: four daughters, Mrs Opal Conger of Porterville, Mrs Virginia Silvera of San Jose, Mrs Exilee Sapp of Oklahoma and Mrs Peggy Walls of Pacifica; a brother Charles Plumlee of Independence, Mo; a sister, Mrs Mable Sharks of San Mateo; and 35 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 2 pm at the Colusa cemetery. Friends may call upon the Cannarr-Fairlee funeral chapel until tonight.

Submitted by April Hennes

 

 

 

 

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