Jeanne Roberts, 83, died in her home in Milwaukie, Ore., on Friday, Feb. 15, 2008. She was born Jeanne Larson on March 31, 1926, to Christina and Charles C. Larson, in Milwaukee, Wis. Jeanne “JR” moved to Idyllwild, and worked at Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts, now Idyllwild Arts. She then moved to…

Donald Herbert Schmiedt was born April 2, 1930, in Woonsocket, South Dakota, to Herbert and Josephine Schmiedt. Don was a sergeant in the Marines during the Korean conflict when he married Joye Garrett in May of 1951. Together they raised an outstanding family of six children. Don was an avid reader, gardener and successful realtor….

Annette M. Doar, born Nov. 1, 1963, left us to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 3, 2010. She was a loving and proud mother of six beautiful children. She lived for her children and loved them with all her heart. Annette loved to fish and played all sports but softball was her passion….

Herbert S. Holdridge, 94, of Idyllwild, died Thursday, Nov. 20, 2003, in Idyllwild. He was born Nov. 21, 1908 in Sand Lake, N.Y. He was a farmer and had lived in Idyllwild for 40 years. Mr. Holdridge was a member of the Rotary Club. Services are private. He is survived by a son, Bob Holdridge…

Richard “Buz” French passed away Monday, March 8, 2010. He was born in Memphis, Tenn., on Dec. 21, 1932, the son of Emmett and Mary French of Pomona, who predeceased him. He served in the U.S. Army until 1952. He was part owner of the Agitator Shop, a family appliance store. It was the largest…