October 11, 2011 08:28 am
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Devoted husband father, grandfather and great-grandfather. A resident of Eureka, he was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Mercedes (Whipple) Giovannetti, grandparents Delmar and Evelyn Whipple and Giacundo and Filede Giovannetti. Carlo was an enrolled Tolowa Dee-ni’ citizen of the Smith River Rancheria.
He is survived by his wife Pam Giovannetti of Eureka, his children, John Giovannetti, Kim Giovannetti (Frankie Hostler), Marci Williams (Matt) and Kelly McVay; grandchildren David Williams, Matt Williams, Tori Williams, Kortney Williams, Heather DeLosada, Nadine Starritt, Joseph Bowie, Jacob Bowie, David Hostler, Anthony Hostler and Theya Hostler; and great-grandchildren Elijah DeLosada and Cole Bettiga, all of Eureka.
He is also survived by his brother Dr. Joseph (Carla) Giovannetti, and his sister Marie (David) Chandler, his nephew Grant (Jessica) Giovannetti and niece Stephanie (Jeremiah) Kasinger, his great-nieces Aubriella and Preslea Giovannetti, and his great-nephew Preston Kasinger, all of Eureka.
He was also preceded in death by his great uncles Elmer Whipple, Louis Whipple, Charley Whipple, Andy Whipple, Jimmy Brown, Westford Brown, Andy Brown, great aunts Isabel (Whipple) Moorehead, Martha (Whipple) Downey, Ida (Whipple) Thornton, Edith (Whipple) Pomeroy.
He is also survived by his great aunts Elinor Richards of Smith River and Mabel Smith of Crescent City and many cousins.
Carlo was a descendent of Tolowa Dee-ni’ Howonquet headman Joseph (U-hosh-eth) and Lucinda (Dru-li-tra) Hostler. Carlo was a U.S. Army Vietnam combat veteran artilleryman. At Carlo’s request there will be no services.
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October 11, 2011 08:27 am
October 10, 2011 12:03 pm
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Glenna Jo Anne Craig died Sunday, October 2, 2011, surrounded by her loving family.
Born May 20, 1941, in Riverside, Calif., she graduated from the Upper Chetco School in 1955 and Brookings-Harbor High School in 1959. She went on to complete a bachelor’s degree with honors in Fine Art at San Diego State University in 1987.
An artist of many media, Glenna Jo was sharp of wit and quick to laugh. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, music and reading. Throughout life, her passion always returned to the theatre. Much of her last few years were spent working with the Brookings-Harbor theatre, where she designed costumes and props and loved acting and being on stage.
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October 10, 2011 12:01 pm
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Eloise Margaret Ware, 89, passed away August 15, 2011, in Crescent City. She was born March 7, 1922 in Marietta, Ohio, and was a resident of Del Norte County for 28 years.
She was a member of AARP and was a very involved person in the community.
Eloise loved lighthouses and was fortunate to have her daughter Karen and son-in-law Bill take her on outings to drive by the ocean to see Battery Point Lighthouse.
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October 06, 2011 11:15 am
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Glenna Jo Anne Craig died Sunday, October 2, 2011, surrounded by her loving family.
Born May 20, 1941, in Riverside, Calif., she graduated from the Upper Chetco School in 1955 and Brookings-Harbor High School in 1959. She went on to complete a bachelor’s degree with honors in Fine Art at San Diego State University in 1987.
An artist of many media, Glenna Jo was sharp of wit and quick to laugh. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, music and reading. Throughout life, her passion always returned to the theatre. Much of her last few years were spent working with the Brookings-Harbor theatre, where she designed costumes and props and loved acting and being on stage.
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October 06, 2011 11:13 am
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Phillip H. McCanna, Jr. went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on October 2, 2011, in Crescent City. He was born on April 7, 1927, to Phillip H. McCanna and Myrtle Karney McCanna in Malin, Ore. Phillip was a 58-year resident of Del Norte County.
He graduated from Del Norte High School in 1943 and later was drafted into the Army in 1944, serving in Germany for two years. Phillip married Norma (Floyd) McCanna in 1948 in Yreka, Calif. They had one son, Larry Phillip McCanna, who preceded his father in death. Larry had one son who was Phillip’s favorite person, Larry Phillip McCanna.
In his younger years, he taught Sunday School at the Assembly of God Church and also taught Boy Scouts, affiliated with the church.
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October 06, 2011 11:12 am
October 03, 2011 12:01 pm
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Barbara B. Griswold, died Sept. 28, 2011, after succumbing to cancer.
Born April 11, 1932, in Leyland W. Va., Barbara went on to graduate with a Doctorate in Psychology from the University of California at Berkeley. She practiced psychology in West Virginia and in Illinois, eventually retiring to California and living in Smith River for the last nine years.
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October 03, 2011 11:59 am
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Lloyd passed on to his next adventure on Sunday, September 25, 2011.
Lloyd was loved and respected by everyone he met. He was a consummate gentleman to the very end. Lloyd led a very full and active life in his 102 years on this earth. Lloyd spent most of his years in Santa Barbara and loved to ride horses. At one time, he owned thoroughbreds for horse shows and parades. He worked as a meat cutter in his young life, followed by 40 years working for a gas company, and a stint in the Navy Seabees after Pearl Harbor.
After retirement, Lloyd and his wife, Hazel, traveled for 20 years, coming to our area for salmon fishing every year. He loved to fish and when his wife of 64 years died, he came here to live.
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October 03, 2011 11:58 am
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Jeffry Scott Settani passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 27, 2011. Jeff was a seven-year resident of Del Norte County and a successful business owner. He was born in Coral Gables, Fla., on January 31, 1959. Jeff graduated from Palmetto Senior High in Miami in 1977, and moved from Miami to San Francisco in 1979 to join his mother and sister, who had moved two years prior. He married his loving wife Virginia and settled in California to raise his family. He was a devoted husband, a caring and affectionate father and grandfather.
His favorite sport was football, his favorite teams were the Miami Hurricanes and the Miami Dolphins, his favorite foods were hamburgers, cookies and ice cream. He loved to spend time with his family and enjoyed the cool weather of the California North Coast.
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