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Obituaries

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William Howard Heydorn

Bill Heydorn passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025.

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William Howard Heydorn

Tiburon painter Fran Hall served on Heritage and Arts board for more than a decade

Tiburon resident Fran Hall, a longtime Heritage and Arts commissioner and painter, died Nov. 4. She was 89.

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon painter Fran Hall served on Heritage and Arts board for more than a decade

Ruth Grant

In loving memory of Ruth Evangeline Shreve Grant, who died of natural causes at her home in Tiburon on December 15, 2024.

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Ruth Grant

Francella Theresa Hall

Francella Theresa Hall, 89, of Tiburon, CA, died peacefully in her sleep November 4, 2024. Francella was preceded in death by her...

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Francella Theresa Hall

Patricia Buck

Patricia Buck passed away peacefully January 7th, 2025, the day of her 94th birthday, surrounded by her two daughters. Patricia Ruth...

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Patricia Buck

‘Madam Belvedere’ Connie Wiley dies at 98, leaves legacy of civic dedication

Ex-Belvedere Mayor Connie Wiley died on Christmas Eve at age 98. (via Paige Peterson) Longtime Belvedere resident Connie Wiley, a former...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
‘Madam Belvedere’ Connie Wiley dies at 98, leaves legacy of civic dedication

Stephanie Ann Regan

1941-2024 Stephanie Regan, long time resident of Tiburon, passed away on November 14, 2024, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s...

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Stephanie Ann Regan

Jeffrey Haynes

Jeffrey Haynes, a longtime Tiburon resident, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, in San Rafael at the age of 80. Born on April 5,...

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Jeffrey Haynes

Hugh Chisholm Scott

Hugh Chisholm Scott passed away peacefully at his home in Tiburon, California, on November 24, 2024, at the age of 85, after a prolonged...

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Hugh Chisholm Scott

Mary Jo Broderick

April 13, 1925 - October 10, 2024 Mary Jo Broderick passed away peacefully at home after a long, magnificent journey through life. Born...

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Mary Jo Broderick

Bob McLaughlin

Bob McLaughlin died peacefully on November 16, 2024, after saying heartfelt goodbyes to friends and family in an almost festive setting....

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Bob McLaughlin

Eight Bells: Eric A. Artman

Eric A. Artman, of Tiburon, California, departed on his final and eternal cruise on October 19, 2024, after lingering complications from...

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Eight Bells: Eric A. Artman

Ex-police captain, Rotary president Dave Hutton was a pillar of community

Former Tiburon police Capt. David Hutton, who spent more than three decades on the force and was active in community organizations...

By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Ex-police captain, Rotary president Dave Hutton was a pillar of community

William Martin-Gill

William (Will) Martin-Gill passed away at the age of 47 on Friday, September 20, 2024, in Tiburon, CA. Born in Madrid, Spain, on June 5,...

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William Martin-Gill

Jeff Bellinger memorial service 

A public memorial service for longtime Tiburon dentist Jeff Bellinger is set for noon Sept. 28 at the Tiburon Fire Protection District’s...

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Jeff Bellinger memorial service 

Allen ‘Al’ James Vangelos 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Allen “Al” James Vangelos, a beloved husband, father, Papou, Great-Papou, uncle,...

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Allen ‘Al’ James Vangelos 

Tiburon resident Sue Benvenuti was an award-winning reporter, humorist for Ark

Tiburon resident Sue Benvenuti, a former model and beauty queen who became an award-winning reporter and assistant editor for The Ark...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Tiburon resident Sue Benvenuti was an award-winning reporter, humorist for Ark

Pianist 'Dr. Ira' known for teaching generations, serenading library guests

Belvedere resident Ira Mendlowitz, a beloved pianist and piano teacher known to locals simply as “Dr. Ira,” died Aug. 23 at MarinHealth...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Pianist 'Dr. Ira' known for teaching generations, serenading library guests

Sue Benvenuti

1934-2024 Sue Benvenuti — beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend—passed away peacefully on August 17,...

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Sue Benvenuti

Helen Drake Muirhead was former Design Review Board member, artist who exhibited paintings across county

Tiburon artist Helen Drake Muirhead, whose paintings captured local fauna, native flora and Marin landscapes, died of ongoing health...

By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Helen Drake Muirhead was former Design Review Board member, artist who exhibited paintings across county
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