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Frances K. Dias, June 15, 1923 - November 9, 2023
No full textFrances K. Dias, who served as Palo Alto's first female mayor, pass away peacefully on November 9, 2023; she was 100 years old
Elizabeth Pape Lucchesi, September 4, 1947 - December 4, 2023
No full textElizabeth Pape Lucchesi of Palo Alto, CA, born on September 4, 1947, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2023. She was 76 years old. Elizabeth had worked for over 40 years at Stanford University. She was also known for her charitable works in Palo Alto
Paul Berg, 96
No full textPaul Berg, a 1980 Nobel Prize winner who was the first to insert DNA from one organism to another, has died at his home on the Stanford campus. He was 96. Berg, an emeritus professor of biochemistry at Stanford University, died on February 15, surrounded by loved ones
Joyce Earldine Tostenson, June 21, 1926 - May 17, 2023
No full textJoyce Earldine Tostenson was born at home in Leavenworth, Kansas. Joyce was a champion bowler, representing the old "Indian Bowl" in Palo Alto. Her funeral will be held at Alto Mesa Memorial Park in Palo Alto at 9:30 am on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
Donald Hayler, October 11, 1938 - May 10, 2023
No full textDonald Arthur Hayler died in his sleep on May 10, 2023, at 84, in Palo Alto. Don worked with computers at Stanford Health Care and was a board member of the Palo Alto Soccer League
Kathryn Armstrong, September 4, 1930 - September 20, 2023
No full textBorn on September 4th, 1930, in Washington, D.C., Kathryn H. Armstrong died peacefully in Palo Alto, California on September 20, 2023, at the age of 93
Esther Ruth Joki, May 11, 1928 - October 4, 2023
No full textEsther Ruth Lepke was born to Wilhelm Lepke and Ida Draeger Chole. After marrying her husband George Joki in 1951, they settled in Palo Alto and raised their four children there. A Celebration of Life will be held for Esther at Foothill Park in Palo Alto
Eleanor Rose Eisner, May 12, 1937 - October 26, 2023
No full textEleanor Rose Eisner died peacefully in her apartment at the Vi of Palo Alto at age 86 on October 26, 2023. Eleanor served as President of both the Palo Alto Unified School District Human Relations Committee and the Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School PTA
Iraida Buso Espinosa, February 22, 1918 - January 5, 2023
No full textIraida Buso Espinosa, a longtime resident of Stanford and Los Altos, passed away peacefully in her Los Altos home on January 5, 2023, a month shy of her 105th birthday
Jim Bockholt, September 17, 1942 - February 4, 2023
No full textJames "Jim" Bockholt, 80, of Palo Alto, passed away on February 4th, 2023 after a long battle with Parkinson's. He died peacefully at home surrounded by his family