LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – William D. Goines, age 88, passed away at his home Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014.

William was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Inez Goines, and son, Michael William Goines.

He is survived by his girlfriend, Pamela Muniz; son, Charles Wayne Goines; daughter, Linda Gail LaPlante; stepdaughter, Vivian Lea Vargas; grandchildren, Michael John Goines, Mathew Charles Goines, Lara Lynn LaPlante, Christopher Michael Goines, Victoria Lynn Vargas and Anthony Michael Vargas.

William also leaves behind his dogs Nummie, Gigi, Peanut, Johnetta and Lisa, and surrounding neighbors who were a part of his life.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, Jan. 30, at Jones & Lewis Clear Lake Memorial Chapel in Lower Lake beginning at 8:30 a.m. Funeral service will commence at 10 a.m. with burial to follow at Lower Lake Cemetery.

Please sign William’s online guestbook at www.jonesandlewis.com or at www.legacy.com .

Patricia Ireland Rasey Rusch

Jan. 18, 1938 – Jan. 17, 2014

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Born in Gering, Nebraska, Pat enjoyed wildlife, cats and believed one should “Live life to the fullest, be strong and be active.”

She is survived by her son, John; daughter, Kelly; sister, Kay; brother, John; nieces, Tracy, Jennifer and Emily; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Cremation arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-994-5611 or 707-263-0357.

Gladys Olson passed away Jan. 20, 2014, in Chico, Calif., at the age of 91.

She is survived by her children, Colleen Phipps, Barbara Lesage, Nancy Olson, June Gerteisen, Jan Olson and Steven Olson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman “Bud” Olson.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, Lakeport, Calif.

For further information call Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Larry Gene Bauman, a Lake County resident for 38 years, passed away Jan. 19, 2014.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Cynthia Bauman; two sons, Tim and Corey Bauman; his brother, Bill Bauman; and four grandchildren, Chase, Justin, Taylor and Macie Bauman.

Larry was an amazing husband, father and grandfather whose family was his life. He will not be forgotten for the great husband and father he was. He is adored by his grandchildren who will always remember the funny, ornery grandpa with a heart bigger than he wanted to lead on.

He was a very successful entrepreneur and mentor to his son who has carried on his success in their family business.

Larry was a true man of his word who lived a life of honesty, integrity and is highly respected by those who knew him.

At Larry's request, no services will be held.

The family prefers any donations please go to one of your favorite charities in his memory.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes, Lakeport.

Carlos Samuel Christian Sr.
Nov. 16, 1934 – Jan. 16, 2014

NICE, Calif. – Carlos Samuel Christian Sr., 79, passed away peacefully at home in Nice.

Carlos was born in Mexico City, Mexico and moved to Lakeport as a young man.

He gained citizenship through enlisting in the armed forces. Upon honorable discharge he returned to Lakeport, purchased and leased pear orchards, following proprietorship of a restaurant, gas station and a farm labor contracting business.

Carlos loved laughing, socializing, tinkering in his shop, gardening, napping in hammocks, canning, Calvin & Hobbes, nature, teaching his children chess, reading and morning coffee at The Mecca.

His love of cooking was shown as he sang and danced in the kitchen. Carlos had a whistle that could be heard over 50 acres and was never replicated.

During his retirement years he spent his days treasure hunting in the mountains of central Mexico.

His presence will be missed.

Beloved brother, father, uncle, grandfather and great-grandfather, “Papa,” “El Gallo,” “Viejo” is survived by his brother, Jose (Gail); sons, Carlos Jr. (Yunhee), Alfonso, Paul (Ann) Neumann; daughters, Sonja Safrans, Diana (Mark) Johnson, Corina (Terry) Hull; 14 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews all of California.

Private services will be held at Chapel of the Lakes in Lakeport.

Myron Ferry

Dec. 20, 1933 – Jan. 12, 2014

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Myron departed from this life Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, after a two-year battle with brain cancer.

Myron is survived by his wife, Bonnie; children, Robert of Nevada City and daughter Elizabeth of Kelseyville; grandson, Matthew of Reno, Nev.; granddaughter, Courtney of San Francisco; two sisters; and many other relatives and friends.

At his request, there will be no services.

The family prefers donations to your favorite charity or the Kelseyville Fire Department.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, Lakeport