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Why Alex Chilton should have been a big star
Alex Chilton, who died after apparently suffering a heart attack Wednesday at age 59, didn't sell many albums. He may have scored a No. 1 hit as a teenager in 1967 with "The Letter" as the lead singer... ...
Date: 03/20/2010
Jerome York, corporate turnaround master, dies
Jerome York, a board member at Apple Inc., and a financial wizard who is credited with turning around Chrysler and IBM, died Thursday at the age of 71. Mr. York, who lived in suburban Detroit, was... ...
Date: 03/19/2010
Influential pop-soul singer Alex Chilton dies
Alex Chilton, the singer and guitarist who had a No. 1 hit as a gravel-voiced teen with "The Letter" and went on to influence a generation of musicians through his work with Big Star, died Wednesday... ...
Date: 03/19/2010
Fess Parker, TV's 'Davy Crockett,' dies at 85
Actor Fess Parker, who became every Baby Boomer's idol in the 1950s and started a craze for coonskin caps as television's "Davy Crockett," died Thursday of natural causes. He was 85. Family... ...
Date: 03/19/2010
Memorial set for Professor Thomas H. Pigford
A memorial service for Thomas H. Pigford, founder and longtime chairman of UC Berkeley's department of nuclear engineering, will be held at 2 p.m. March 27 at the Town and Gown Club, 2439 Dana St... ...
Date: 03/18/2010
In Memory - Obituaries Placed by Family Members
Bennett, William Morgan
Long time resident of Kentfield, California, passed away peacefully February 9, 2010 at home after a short illness. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Jane, and sons, William, (Gwendolyn) of Lafa ...
Berwick, Gloria
Gloria Dorcas Berwick (nee Granucci) Of Burlingame, and formerly of San Francisco, died March 8, 2010. Gloria (AKA Mona) was born July 27, 1924 in San Francisco, the daughter of Emilio and Marie Gran ...
Cademartori, John
John Peter Cademartori Passed away on March 13, 2010 at age 86. Born in 1923 to Giovanni and Rosa (Solari) Cademartori, he grew up in North Beach and attended Galileo High School. From 1943-1946, Joh ...
Casey, Joseph
Joseph Casey March 20, 1919 - March 16, 2010 Peacefully passed away at St. Mary's Medical Center after a brief illness. Beloved husband of Margaret (Peg) for 56 years. Loving father of Patrick, Eileen ...
Christensen, Carmen
Carmen Morton Christensen 96, a resident of Atherton California for more than 60 years, died in her home on Feb. 26. A native of Salt Lake City, UT., she received a BA from University of Utah and a M ...
Coburn, Shirley
Shirley Coburn 72, of Lafayette, known as Shirl or Moonma to her friends and family, passed peacefully on March 7 following her long bout with Alzheimer's. Born in Kansas to Arvil and Virgie Jones, s ...
Conway, Jameson Craig
Jameson Craig Conway (Craig) Passed peacefully. March 16, 2010, at the age of 56. Beloved husband of Linda Baston Conway; loving father of Rodney Jameson Conway, Brooke Arlene Conway, and Toni Marie B ...
Costanzo, Bernice
Bernice Gertrude Costanzo, 09-29-27~ 02-26-10, Longtime resident of San Francisco. At last, resting in peace. Graveside service March 24, 1pm at Italian Cemetery in Colma, CA. ...
Erickson, Nancee
Nancee Erickson Passed away on Friday, March 12th, 2010 at her home in San Francisco, California. She is survived by her beloved husband John, her two sons Nelson and Justin, her daughter-in-law, Bets ...
Macken, Mary Ann
Mary Ann Macken Beloved mother, grandmother and friend, peacefully died on March 10th after a courageous and graceful 4 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her fath ...
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