Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
David Lowell Gates
Jul 3, 2026
David Lowell Gates, 72, of Walnut Grove, California, passed away on July 3, 2026. Born on September 13, 1953, in Tracy, California, David lived a life marked by his love of family and the enduring relationships he cherished throughout his life. David was the beloved son of Lowell and Mary Ann Gates. He is survived by his siblings, Janice Lake,...
Edward Lynn Aliff
Jun 2026
Edward Lynn "Eddie" Aliff
August 18, 1949 – June 17, 2026
Edward Lynn Aliff, lovingly known as "Eddie," "Eddie Spaghetti," and "The Candyman," passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 17, 2026, at the age of 76.
Born in Eccles, West Virginia, to Clyde and Phyllis Daniel Aliff, Eddie later moved with his family to Oakland, California, where he spent most of...
Laurie Anne Watson
Jun 12, 2026
Laurie Anne Watson passed away on June 12, 2026 in Carmichael, California at the age of 77.
Born on May 6, 1949, in San Francisco, California to Ellsworth and Grace Reynolds Bobbitt, Laurie grew up with the values of family, perseverance, and compassion that would guide her throughout her life. She graduated from Terra Linda High School and went on to...
Alton Carroll Goldsmith
Jun 10, 2026
I do not have enough memories of my father, Alton Goldsmith, who passed away on June 10th of this year. However there is a memory that will forever and always be held in my heart as one of the greatest days of my life.
In the early 2000s, the summer before I turned fifteen, my dad took me and my younger...
