Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Doris Rae Edmunds
Sep 18, 2017
Doris was born in Los Angeles at Clara Barton Hospital December 10, 1922. She was a premature baby, weighing only 1 3/4 pounds, the only girl with two older brothers with a mother who wanted a daughter very much. As it turned out they were not only to be mother and daughter, but best friends. Mom was shy as a...
James Arthur Lunnen
Sep 15, 2017
James A. Lunnen, 88, (Jim) passed away peacefully at home, on September 15, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Joyce Hone, their children, Jim B. (Lisa Brewer) Lunnen, Janet (Dave) Spence, JoAnn Lunnen, JohnW.Lunnen, and Jennifer (Cory) Sturzenegger, his eleven grandchildren, his seven great grandchildren, and his sister, Bette Harmon. Jim was born to Annie...
Bette Jane Himmelmann
Sep 11, 2017
Bette Jane (Matranga) Himmelmann born May 14, 1927 passed on September 11, 2017. All through her life, Mom insisted it was “Bette Jane”. Mom was born, raised, and lived 99% of her life in the Sacramento area. Her Hero Husband (William “Bill” Edward Himmelmman, III – passed 1982) and her son, (William “Biff” Edward Himmelmann, IV – passed 2012) preceded...
Jason Dale Swim
Sep 5, 2017
Jason Swim was born in Greeley, Nebraska on September 30, 1929 to Garner and Ethel Swim. He had one sister, Eva, whom he loved deeply and preceded him in death in 1981. Jason moved to California where he met and married his beloved wife of 63 years, Mary Ann in 1952. They bought their first home in Los Altos, California...
David August Honeyman Jr.
Sep 3, 2017
David Honeyman Jr. (Dave) 9/30/1956 - 09/03/2017 Dave was born September 30, 1956 to Betty and David Honeyman in Charleston, South Carolina. Dave was taken from us almost 5 short years after he had become ill with a fungal infection while working in Los Angeles for Flowers Baking Corporation, which then turned into Emphysema and COPD.Dave was always known for...
Robert Rice Rygg
Aug 28, 2017
Robert “Robbe” Rice Rygg, beloved father, husband, brother, uncle and friend to all, passed away August 28, at age 74, after a short but hard-fought battle with an aggressive cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones to the very end. Robbe enjoyed life, family and friends. A whitewater enthusiast, he rafted the Colorado River three times and conquered countless other...
