Anthony Kalani “Kal” Roberts, 65, of Wilhort, Ariz., died Monday, March 21, 2005 in Phoenix of prostate cancer. He was born July 14, 1939 in Pearl Harbor. Mr. Roberts was a photographer, writer and actor, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1974 for spot news photography. Roberts and his family lived in Idyllwild in the mid-1970s…

We celebrate the life of Linda Lucille Martin-Carr. She was loved as a mother, grandmother, friend, sister, aunt, and part of her community. Linda will be remembered for her sense of humor, her never ending generosity toward those she loved, and, above all, for creating a family whose love, laughter and generosity are such a…

Erma L. (Sally) Wilson, 72, who loved all creatures great and small, died Sunday, April 4, 1999, at Hospice of the Desert in Palm Springs. Mrs. Wilson, a resident of Mountain Center, was born July 12, 1927, to Henry and Elsies Brewer in St. James, Mo. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin,…

William (Bill) G. Collins, 45, a native of California and a four-year resident of Idyllwild, died Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at Riverside Regional Hospital. The cause of death was complications from Fabry’s Disease. He was a ranger at Camp Emerson, a Boy Scouts of America camp in Idyllwild. A memorial service will be held at…

Judy Louise Sommerlad of Idyllwild, died quietly at home Monday, Nov. 11. She moved to Idyllwild from Santa Monica in 1984. Ms. Sommerland was remembered as “Idyllwild’s favorite waitress,” having worked for years at Senor Ruben’s and then Arriba’s Mexican restaurants. Family and friends said she loved Idyllwild and its residents. They recalled her smiling…

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…