~Santa Maria High School
Santa Maria, CA~
Santa Maria, CA~
Photo by Chris Jones
If a Fallen Classmates has a cause of death listed it has been given by a family member, link, or obituary.
CLASS OF 1942
CLASS OF 1933
*Mabel Louise Briscoe- Passed November 30th 2006 (Class of '33) see more about Mabel
CLASS OF 1940
*Donald C. Melby- Passed October 8th 2006 (Class of '40) see more about Don
CLASS OF 1941
*Arthur J. Nelson Sr.,U.S. Navy, World War II Passed December 28th 2017 (Class of '41)
*Ernest C. Wineman, Jr.- Passed July 9th 2017 (Class of '41) ######
*Ervin Melvin Hartman,PFC, US Army Air Corps- Passed July 15th 2017 (Class of '41)###
*Isabel Marie Machado- Passed July 18th 2017 (Class of '41)###
CLASS OF 1942
*Madeline Diani-Bianch- Passed April 10th 2018 (Class of '42)
CLASS OF 1944
*Clarence Albert Donati, U.S.Army- Passed March 15th 2018 (Class of '51)##
*Martin Cordova Ramos, U.S. Army- Passed July 31st 2017 (Class of '44)
CLASS OF 1946
*Belva Lee "Bobbie" Marston-Wiese- Passed August 21st 2017 (Class of '46)####
*Michiko Nishino- Passed March 28th 2018 (Cass of '46)## She Attended El Camino High also
CLASS OF 1948
*Carol Rhodabarger Heitz (Foust) - Passed September 19th 2018 (Class of '48)##
*Manuel Dutra Silva, U.S.Army- Passed from Natural Causes April 5th 2018 (Class of '48)##
CLASS OF 1949
*Albert "Al" Bettiga, U.S. Marine Corp- Passed July 19th 2017 (Class of '49)##
CLASS OF 1950
*Charles Baird "Mike" Billington - Passed June 18th 2009 (Class of '50) see more about Mike
CLASS OF 1951
*Cecil "Gene" Davis, U.S. Navy- Passed March 13th 2018 (CLass of '51)##
*Genie Gildesgard Austin- Passed June 26th 2017 (Class of '51)###
CLASS OF 1952
*Norman L. Burke- Passed June 10th 2008, U.S. Air Force Veteran (Class of '52) see more about Norman
*Phyllis Arline Hanna- Passed March 23rd 2018 from Natural Causes (Class of '52)##
CLASS OF 1953
*Ellen Barlogio-King- Passed October 29th 2013 (Class of '53)
*Virginia Rita Sanchez - Passed October 23rd 2018 (Class of '53)##
CLASS OF 1955
*William M. "Bill" Baldiviez, U.S.Army Reserves-Passed April 6th 2018 (Class of '55)##
CLASS OF 1956
*Sandra Lee Simas- Knotts- Passed July 18th 2017 (Class of '56)####
CLASS OF 1959
*Fredrick Albert Asmussen- Passed July 23rd 2010 (Class of '59) see more about Fred
*Ora Mae Gass- Passed August 3rd 2017 (Class of '59)
*Peter Lucero- Passed April 11th 2011 (Class of '59) see more about Mr. Lucero
*Ray John Leon, Jr.- Passed August 15th 2012 (Class of '59) see more about Ray
*Rosemary 'Rosie' Porter Doud- Passed September 1st 2017 (Class of '59)###
CLASS OF 1960
*Melinda Berning- Breast Cancer, September 5th 2008
CLASS OF 1961
*Doug Chase-Alzheimer's, October 30th 2017 (Class of '61)###
*John Barlogio, Sr.- Passed September 24th 2012, U.S. Army Veteran (Class of '61) see more about John
CLASS OF 1962
*Charlie “Boy” Cossa- Passed March 25th 2018 (Class of '62)##
*George Edward "Ed" Ehmen- Passed July 28th 2017 (Class of '62)
*Philip B. Verdin-Passed May 20th 2017 (Class of '62)###
CLASS OF 1963
*Kathie Ann Alvarez- Passed July 2010 (Class of '63) see more about Kathie
CLASS OF 1966
*David Edward Garcia- Kidney Cancer, 2009 (Class of '09)
CLASS OF 1967
*Ernest "Ernie" Urias- Passed August 3rd 2017 (Class of '67)
*James Joesph Allen- Passed after a courageous fight from complications due to surgery
March 8th 2012 (Class of '67) see more about Jim
*Juanita Lara Ybarra- Passed July 28th 2017 (Class of '67)##
*Rita Reginer-Yvarra- May 12th 2013 (Class of '66/'67)
CLASS OF 1968
*Marc Steven Lundgren- Heart Attack, September 4th 2011 (Class of '68/'67)? see more about Marc
CLASS OF 1973
*Vickie Jean Murray- Passed April 4th 2018 (Class of '73)##
CLASS OF 1974
*Frank Robert Tanore, Jr- Passed May 16th 2017 after a long courageous fight of an illness (Class of '74)##
CLASS OF 1976
*Gregory Castillo Jr, - U.S. Navy, Cancer, May 2oth 2012 (Class of '76) see more about Greg
CLASS OF 1979
*Jody Luther Wyckoff- Congential Heart Failure, May 8th 2013 (Class of '79)
CLASS OF 1980
*Alex Sanchez- (Class of '80)
*Blas Torres- (Class of '80)
*Bobby McGee- (Class of '80)
*Doug Reid- (Class of '80)
*Eddie Regalado- (Class of '80)
*Gary Moss- (Class of '80)
*Georgia Cambria- (Class of '80)
*Holly Ralston- (Class of '80)
*Jackie Krelle- (Class of '80)
*Jay Avery- (Class of '80)
*Jeff Grocott- (Class of '80)
*Kenny Kendrick- (Class of '80)
*Lynette Steck- (Class of '80)
*Lynn Beas- (Class of '80)
*Maria Perez- (Class of '80)
*Mark Mahia- (Class of '80)
*Mary Augustin- (Class of '80)
*Marylou Martinez- (Class of '80)
*Nathan Howarter- (Class of '80)
*Nathan Trevarrow- (Class of '80)
*Paula Hernandez- (Class of '80)
*Raymond Enriquez- (Class of '80)
*Robert Miranda- (Class of '80)
*Rosalinda Medina- (Class of '80)
*Roy Duran- (Class of '80)
*Sammy Galindo- (Class of '80)
*Scotty Wilson- (Class of '80)
*Sylvia Santana- (Class of '80)
*Tammy Duran- (Class of '80)
*Terri Titsworth- Class of '80)
*Tim Watts- (Class of '80)
*Tony Barraza- (Class of '80)
*Tricia James- (Class of '80)
CLASS OF 1984
*Bobby Perea- Passed Suddenly at Home, September 11th 2017 (Class of '84)###
CLASS OF 1989
*Juan 'Johnny' Castillo- Passed February 13th 2018 (Class of ‘89)
CLASS OF 1993
*Cheryl Jeanne Haas- Passed March 4th 2000 (Class of '93)
*Raymond Armenta- Single Car Accident (Class of '93)
CLASS OF 1997
*Alondra "Ally" G. Esquivel- Killed by a Drunk Driver July 7, 2017 (Class of '97)###
*Jacob Ray Dorado- Car Accident July 15th 2017 (Class of '97)
CLASS OF 1999
*Justin Adam Goodchild- Passed February 27th 2018 (Class of '99)###
CLASS OF 2001
*Anthony Forrest Barrios Sr- Passed June 2018 (Class of '01)##
CLASS OF 2007
*Jeffrey Allen Paxton-Diabetes February 16th 2012 (Class of '07)##
CLASS OF 2011
*Tatiana Castro- Car Accident, June 6th 2013 (Class of '11) see more about Tatiana
CLASS OF 2013
*Jade Dodson- Car Accident, June 18th 2013 (Class of '13) see more about Jade
TEACHERS & STAFF
*Barbara A. Wenk- Dedicated Teacher and Administrator in the Santa Maria School District for over 30 years, Passed September 12th 2017
*Melton McMorris, Sr. - WW II Veteran, Economics Teacher, Passed May 24th 2013
see more about Mr. McMorris
CLASS OF 1933
*Mabel Louise Briscoe- Passed November 30th 2006 (Class of '33) see more about Mabel
CLASS OF 1940
*Donald C. Melby- Passed October 8th 2006 (Class of '40) see more about Don
CLASS OF 1941
*Arthur J. Nelson Sr.,U.S. Navy, World War II Passed December 28th 2017 (Class of '41)
*Ernest C. Wineman, Jr.- Passed July 9th 2017 (Class of '41) ######
*Ervin Melvin Hartman,PFC, US Army Air Corps- Passed July 15th 2017 (Class of '41)###
*Isabel Marie Machado- Passed July 18th 2017 (Class of '41)###
CLASS OF 1942
*Madeline Diani-Bianch- Passed April 10th 2018 (Class of '42)
CLASS OF 1944
*Clarence Albert Donati, U.S.Army- Passed March 15th 2018 (Class of '51)##
*Martin Cordova Ramos, U.S. Army- Passed July 31st 2017 (Class of '44)
CLASS OF 1946
*Belva Lee "Bobbie" Marston-Wiese- Passed August 21st 2017 (Class of '46)####
*Michiko Nishino- Passed March 28th 2018 (Cass of '46)## She Attended El Camino High also
CLASS OF 1948
*Carol Rhodabarger Heitz (Foust) - Passed September 19th 2018 (Class of '48)##
*Manuel Dutra Silva, U.S.Army- Passed from Natural Causes April 5th 2018 (Class of '48)##
CLASS OF 1949
*Albert "Al" Bettiga, U.S. Marine Corp- Passed July 19th 2017 (Class of '49)##
CLASS OF 1950
*Charles Baird "Mike" Billington - Passed June 18th 2009 (Class of '50) see more about Mike
CLASS OF 1951
*Cecil "Gene" Davis, U.S. Navy- Passed March 13th 2018 (CLass of '51)##
*Genie Gildesgard Austin- Passed June 26th 2017 (Class of '51)###
CLASS OF 1952
*Norman L. Burke- Passed June 10th 2008, U.S. Air Force Veteran (Class of '52) see more about Norman
*Phyllis Arline Hanna- Passed March 23rd 2018 from Natural Causes (Class of '52)##
CLASS OF 1953
*Ellen Barlogio-King- Passed October 29th 2013 (Class of '53)
*Virginia Rita Sanchez - Passed October 23rd 2018 (Class of '53)##
CLASS OF 1955
*William M. "Bill" Baldiviez, U.S.Army Reserves-Passed April 6th 2018 (Class of '55)##
CLASS OF 1956
*Sandra Lee Simas- Knotts- Passed July 18th 2017 (Class of '56)####
CLASS OF 1959
*Fredrick Albert Asmussen- Passed July 23rd 2010 (Class of '59) see more about Fred
*Ora Mae Gass- Passed August 3rd 2017 (Class of '59)
*Peter Lucero- Passed April 11th 2011 (Class of '59) see more about Mr. Lucero
*Ray John Leon, Jr.- Passed August 15th 2012 (Class of '59) see more about Ray
*Rosemary 'Rosie' Porter Doud- Passed September 1st 2017 (Class of '59)###
CLASS OF 1960
*Melinda Berning- Breast Cancer, September 5th 2008
CLASS OF 1961
*Doug Chase-Alzheimer's, October 30th 2017 (Class of '61)###
*John Barlogio, Sr.- Passed September 24th 2012, U.S. Army Veteran (Class of '61) see more about John
CLASS OF 1962
*Charlie “Boy” Cossa- Passed March 25th 2018 (Class of '62)##
*George Edward "Ed" Ehmen- Passed July 28th 2017 (Class of '62)
*Philip B. Verdin-Passed May 20th 2017 (Class of '62)###
CLASS OF 1963
*Kathie Ann Alvarez- Passed July 2010 (Class of '63) see more about Kathie
CLASS OF 1966
*David Edward Garcia- Kidney Cancer, 2009 (Class of '09)
CLASS OF 1967
*Ernest "Ernie" Urias- Passed August 3rd 2017 (Class of '67)
*James Joesph Allen- Passed after a courageous fight from complications due to surgery
March 8th 2012 (Class of '67) see more about Jim
*Juanita Lara Ybarra- Passed July 28th 2017 (Class of '67)##
*Rita Reginer-Yvarra- May 12th 2013 (Class of '66/'67)
CLASS OF 1968
*Marc Steven Lundgren- Heart Attack, September 4th 2011 (Class of '68/'67)? see more about Marc
CLASS OF 1973
*Vickie Jean Murray- Passed April 4th 2018 (Class of '73)##
CLASS OF 1974
*Frank Robert Tanore, Jr- Passed May 16th 2017 after a long courageous fight of an illness (Class of '74)##
CLASS OF 1976
*Gregory Castillo Jr, - U.S. Navy, Cancer, May 2oth 2012 (Class of '76) see more about Greg
CLASS OF 1979
*Jody Luther Wyckoff- Congential Heart Failure, May 8th 2013 (Class of '79)
CLASS OF 1980
*Alex Sanchez- (Class of '80)
*Blas Torres- (Class of '80)
*Bobby McGee- (Class of '80)
*Doug Reid- (Class of '80)
*Eddie Regalado- (Class of '80)
*Gary Moss- (Class of '80)
*Georgia Cambria- (Class of '80)
*Holly Ralston- (Class of '80)
*Jackie Krelle- (Class of '80)
*Jay Avery- (Class of '80)
*Jeff Grocott- (Class of '80)
*Kenny Kendrick- (Class of '80)
*Lynette Steck- (Class of '80)
*Lynn Beas- (Class of '80)
*Maria Perez- (Class of '80)
*Mark Mahia- (Class of '80)
*Mary Augustin- (Class of '80)
*Marylou Martinez- (Class of '80)
*Nathan Howarter- (Class of '80)
*Nathan Trevarrow- (Class of '80)
*Paula Hernandez- (Class of '80)
*Raymond Enriquez- (Class of '80)
*Robert Miranda- (Class of '80)
*Rosalinda Medina- (Class of '80)
*Roy Duran- (Class of '80)
*Sammy Galindo- (Class of '80)
*Scotty Wilson- (Class of '80)
*Sylvia Santana- (Class of '80)
*Tammy Duran- (Class of '80)
*Terri Titsworth- Class of '80)
*Tim Watts- (Class of '80)
*Tony Barraza- (Class of '80)
*Tricia James- (Class of '80)
CLASS OF 1984
*Bobby Perea- Passed Suddenly at Home, September 11th 2017 (Class of '84)###
CLASS OF 1989
*Juan 'Johnny' Castillo- Passed February 13th 2018 (Class of ‘89)
CLASS OF 1993
*Cheryl Jeanne Haas- Passed March 4th 2000 (Class of '93)
*Raymond Armenta- Single Car Accident (Class of '93)
CLASS OF 1997
*Alondra "Ally" G. Esquivel- Killed by a Drunk Driver July 7, 2017 (Class of '97)###
*Jacob Ray Dorado- Car Accident July 15th 2017 (Class of '97)
CLASS OF 1999
*Justin Adam Goodchild- Passed February 27th 2018 (Class of '99)###
CLASS OF 2001
*Anthony Forrest Barrios Sr- Passed June 2018 (Class of '01)##
CLASS OF 2007
*Jeffrey Allen Paxton-Diabetes February 16th 2012 (Class of '07)##
CLASS OF 2011
*Tatiana Castro- Car Accident, June 6th 2013 (Class of '11) see more about Tatiana
CLASS OF 2013
*Jade Dodson- Car Accident, June 18th 2013 (Class of '13) see more about Jade
TEACHERS & STAFF
*Barbara A. Wenk- Dedicated Teacher and Administrator in the Santa Maria School District for over 30 years, Passed September 12th 2017
*Melton McMorris, Sr. - WW II Veteran, Economics Teacher, Passed May 24th 2013
see more about Mr. McMorris