Girdner Funeral Chapel

03/03/2026

Edward Lyle “Babe” Wilson died at the age of 91 at Madrone Hospice House in Yreka with his son and granddaughter at his side. Babe was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Delbert L. “Jimmy” and Evelyn Wilson. He attended high school in Nampa, Idaho, from the family farm where he learned to drive a...

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02/26/2026

Frances L. Williams, of Yreka, passed away on February 21, 2026 at the age of 82 years.

Frances was a devoted mother to Bill Joseph Dunlap and Tina Zook, Joey Thomas Dunlap and Polly O'Malley, and Shannon Lee Williams; a loving grandmother to Kurtis and Eden Hallquist, Jakob Dunlap, Emily Du...

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02/25/2026

John Jenott grew up in our Scott Valley and lived here happily most of his life. His was a happy, productive and remarkable life. He passed away at Madrone Hospice on February 19, 2026. He had been there only two days after a week’s hospitalization at Fairchild Medical Center. His passing was pea...

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02/24/2026

Richard Benjamin Keyes of Yreka, California, passed away in Folsom, California on January 20, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 21, 1939 to Cecil Keyes and Laurel Keyes (Nowdesha).

Richard was an accomplished athlete at Yreka High School, playing baseba...

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02/23/2026

Ruth Griswold of Fort Jones passed away on February 21, 2026 in the early morning hours following a short illness.

Ruth Karen Matson was born on June 11, 1931 in Inglewood, California to George and Rosella Matson. She was the third of four siblings: June, Holly, George Jr., and Ruth. Her dad...

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02/20/2026

Robert (“Bob”) Lee Dougherty was born on October 12, 1940, in Winners, South Dakota to Frederick and Meleda Dougherty. Bob loved growing up in rural South Dakota with his four siblings Darrell, Joann, Jim and Patty working the land with the family tractor. After serving in the United States Air Forc...

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02/20/2026

Donna Sloan passed away on February 17, 2026 at the age of 65.

Donna was born on May 9, 1960 in San Jose, California to David Edward Sloan and Virginia Haskell Sloan. Donna moved with her mother to the family ranch in Scott Valley at the age of three. Donna spent her school years living in F...

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02/18/2026

Richard Ona Kegg was born on June 17, 1938, to Ona Vivian Kegg and Mildred Grace Mort. As a fourth-generation member of the Kegg family in Little Shasta Valley, Richard's deep ties to his community were both lasting and meaningful. He cherished his family's heritage and took pride in their legacy....

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02/13/2026

02/04/2026

Janice Arlene Anderson left this earth on December 26, 2025 at the Madrone Hospice House due to kidney failure, and she passed peacefully in her sleep. She was 80 years old.

Jan was born to Tom and Ruby Desoza on December 20, 1945 in Yreka. She grew up on the family ranch at the end of De...

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02/03/2026

Virginia Jackson passed away on January 23, 2026 at her daughter’s home in Yreka, surrounded by her loving family. She was 90 years old.

Virginia was born on November 5, 1935 in Missouri to Walter and Jesse Mabrey. She devoted many years of her life to working as a teacher’s aide at Gold Str...

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01/29/2026

Mary Wanlass Hiett, age 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2026, in Etna, California, following a short and courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by love and faith at the close of a life defined by devotion to God, family, and music.

Mary was born on July 7, 1954, ...

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