Claremont Obituaries

Beloved great-grandfather, entrepreneur, volunteer, philanthropist “Woody Norman Douglas left an unforgettable legacy of love, service, and generosity,” his family shared. “Born on January 9, 1937, in Los Angeles to Ira […]

Charles Edmund Sullivan

Longtime El Roble guidance counselor, classic car enthusiast, loving father and husband Charles Edmund Sullivan, 81, died peacefully from natural causes at his home in Claremont on March 28. Memorial […]

Storyteller, teacher, music lover, husband, father, friend David Reisman loved a good story, especially if the story involved his family. Whether everyday (a comical snafu at work or the daily […]

Claremont native, Harley enthusiast, animal lover, known for joyous, kind, loving spirit Karyn Beth McGan (Chassman), born in Schenectady, New York on March 6, 1963, died of natural causes on […]

US Army veteran, devoted family man, committed Catholic Robert “Bob” Raymond Rudolph died peacefully on February 28, comforted by his adoring wife and children. He was a beloved husband to […]

High school administrator, world traveler, Pomona College, CGU grad Patrick Andrew Powell, 90, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday morning, February 26. He was born January 23, 1930 in […]

Theater major, model, beloved great-grandmother, tireless volunteer Mary Martha (“Dolly”) Barkley died peacefully on February 29 in Claremont. She was born at her family’s home in Gadsden, Arizona, to Leslie […]

Former Claremont city manager, US Marine, world traveler, runner, nature lover Keith Fitzalan Mulrooney, 87, a lifelong public servant and longtime resident of Alexandria, Virginia, died peacefully with his family […]

Longtime Claremont McKenna professor Husband, father, grandfather, and professor for 35 years at Claremont McKenna College, Phillip Young Koldewyn died March 1 at his home in Centennial, Colorado. He was […]

Longtime APU employee, loving mother, grandmother, woman of faith Elaine Charlotte Gardner Baugus died peacefully in hospice care on February 23 with family by her side. She was 91. Born […]

Rosario “Chayo” Gass was born at home in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico on September 27, 1926, and died at home in Claremont, on February 8. As a young woman, she enjoyed […]

Robert Reynolds died peacefully in hospice care on February 12 in San Luis Obispo County after a brief battle with brain cancer. He was 68 years old. Born in 1951 to the late Walter […]

Lucy Amneus died February 11 at her home in Claremont of complications from a stroke. She was 89. Lucy was born in 1930 in South Bend, Indiana to Robert and […]

Esteemed Pomona College professor of biology, violinist, husband, father Jonathan C. Wright, the William A. Hilton Zoology Professor and Professor of Biology, and former Associate Dean at Pomona College, sustained […]

Trailblazing female Presbyterian minister, tireless volunteer The Rev. Barbara M. Stout died February 15 in Claremont, after a long illness. She was born Barbara Ann Mullen in 1926 in Los […]

Alice Marie Flores died February 13 at her home in Montclair, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 27, 1934 in Watalula, Arkansas to German Methodist father Charles […]

Longtime Claremont resident, former Country Classics owner Longtime Claremont resident Dorothy Isobel Lacy died peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday evening, December 27, 2019. She was 91. She […]