In Loving Memory of Florence Pauline Ottoboni October 5, 1930 – December 7, 2025 Florence was born on October 5, 1930, in Oakland, CA to Mario & Jeanne Cuttica. In 1946 she and her parents moved to Cloverdale, CA where she attended and graduated from Cloverdale High School. She met the love...

Helga Northrop — 1936–2025 Helga Northrop, beloved mother, aunt, friend, and guiding light to so many, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy defined by resilience, creativity, and boundless warmth. Born on March 7, 1936, in Germany to a family of stage actors, Helga’s earliest years...

It is with Heavy Hearts that we announce the passing of Maj-Britt Mobrand on December 4th 2025 in Berkeley California at the age of 87 years. At Chapel of the Chimes, we extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends during this difficult time. We will ensure that this site is updated...

EDDIE SENGAROUN, 36, OF OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, PASSED AWAY ON DECEMBER 4, 2025, AT KAISER OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTER. EDDIE HAD A HEART OF GOLD AND A SPIRIT DEFINED BY GENEROSITY. HE WAS SOMEONE WHO SHOWED UP FOR EVERYONE—SUPPORTING FRIENDS AND FAMILY IN THEIR HARDEST MOMENTS, CARING DEEPLY FOR OTHERS,...

Alden Dyer Sprowles September 9, 1950 – December 3, 2025 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Harry Sprowles Jr. & Zinaida Hausman Sprowles, died in Oakland, California, in his sleep. Survived by spouse Frances Thompson, son Cameron Sprowles & spouse Carson Herold, daughter Katherine...

Services are pending with Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home.

Celebrating the Life, Legacy, and Lineage of Etta VirGinia (Genii) Johnson** June 17, 1952 - November 30, 2025 “She left a blueprint for a life well lived.” Etta VirGinia Johnson was born on June 17, 1952, to Clemmie Lee and Lillie Belle Johnson at Jefferson Davis Hospital in Houston, Texas. She...

Services are pending with Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lily Saechao, who left this world on her 42nd birthday, November 28, 2025, in Oakland, California. Born in Thailand on November 28, 1983, Lily immigrated to the United States at the age of five, beginning a journey that would shape her into a...

Earlene Ashford, a beloved matriarch and quiet soul, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025, in Berkeley, California, at the age of 93. Born in Anson, Texas, to Charles and Labirda Ashford, Earlene was one of eleven children in a large and loving family. Her early years were spent in Texas...

Obituary for Synthia Elizabeth Green Synthia Elizabeth Green was born May 4, 1956 to Jesse A. and Susie M. Green. She left the earthly realm and returned to the source of all beings November 25, 2025. Synthia was born in Louisville, KY and spent her childhood there. She had a rich and long...

Mr. Peter Christoph Krzywicki, age 40, passed away Friday morning, November 21st, 2025 in Monterey, CA. He was born on May, 30, 1985 in Concord, MA to John Krzywicki and Lelon Bohne and will live on through his 5 year old daughter Eleanor Krzywicki and wife Ali Felski, who loved him with all of...