Obituary | Tom Bjornson, 1945 – 2025 By The Bjornson family | July 25, 2025 The lifelong sports enthusiast is remembered for his loving commitment to family, community, and coaching.
Around Town Obituary | Austin Linnane, 1964 – 2025 By The family of Austin Linnane | July 1, 2025 Linnane is remembered for a life full of love, laughter, and helping others. A funeral mass will be held in Ireland on July 7.
Milestones Obituary | William S. Coysh, 1953-2025 By The Coysh family | June 27, 2025 Coysh is remembered for his devotion to family, friends, Cal, and the Yankees. A Celebration of Life will be held on July 19 at the Piedmont Community Church.
Around Town Obituary | Marolyn Stanley, 1928–2025 By The family of Marolyn Stanley | May 9, 2025 The fourth-generation Californian and longtime Piedmonter is remembered for her creativity and dedication to family, friends, and community.
Milestones Beloved Beach crossing guard Arthur Ward dies at 85 By Exedra Staff | March 21, 2025 Memorial service to be held April 25 at the Chapel of the Chimes.
Around Town Exedra plaza turns 100 with help from Piedmont Beautification Foundation By Cameron Wolfe, Jr. | February 21, 2025 Beautiful from all angles and in all seasons, the Exedra has become a symbol of the city.
animals Beloved pachyderm perishes: Oakland Zoo’s former elephant Donna dies Christmas Eve By Tony Hicks, Bay City News | December 28, 2024 The Oakland Zoo’s last elephant, Osh, was moved to the Tennessee sanctuary just a few months ago.
Featured in Category Obituary | Harvey James Anderson II By The Family of Harvey Anderson | December 26, 2024 Anderson is remembered for being an accomplished lawyer, dedicated sponsor and mentor, cherished friend and family member, and avid surfer.
Obituary ‘A legend on and off the field’: A’s Rickey Henderson remembered following death at 65 By Thomas Hughes, Bay City News | December 23, 2024 Henderson, an Oakland native, was MLB’s all-time leading run scorer, with 2,295 runs scored.
Around Town In Memoriam | Soren Dixon, Jack Nelson, Krysta Tsukahara By Exedra Staff | December 4, 2024 Families of the three college students killed in a tragic accident on November 27 share tributes to their loved ones.
Featured in Category Obituary | Krysta Tsukahara, December 6, 2004 – November 27, 2024 By The Tsukahara Family | December 4, 2024 Krysta is remembered by her family as a kind and giving spirit with a flair for design.