Michael B. Scheffer, 67, of Norco, died at his home Sunday, Feb. 1, 2004. Mr. Scheffer was born June 11, 1936, in Hollywood and lived his entire life in Southern California. He attended elementary and high school in Idyllwild. He was an avid pilot from a young age and enjoyed flying until recent years. Mr….

John Frederick Wanamaker, a former Idyllwild resident, died on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1999. He had just returned from a 14-day trip to Turkey. Dr. Wanamaker, a world-renowned ornithologist, graduated from Principia College in Elsah, Ill., in 1939. He received his doctorate degree in conservation education at Cornell University. Dr. Wanamaker later returned to Principia College…

Inis Catherine Clark, 89, of Silverado Senior Living in Escondido, died there Monday, Jan. 1, 2007, of Alzheimer’s disease. She was born Sept. 24, 1917 in Donovan, Ill., to Augustus and Philomene Dionne Lemna. She was raised in Beaverville, Ill. She married Jack Hilton Clark on Feb. 14, 1942 at Camp Callan (Torrey Pines) in…

In loving memory of Marianne Goellnitz. Marianne was 91 years old. After coming from Germany in 1957, Marianne resided in Idyllwild beginning in 1960. Marianne worked at the Schwartzwald Haus (the old Chart House) in Fern Valley, and the Tirol restaurant for Robert Balzer in Pine Cove. After moving to Orange County for some years,…

Memorial services for John Caldwell Harmon, of Hemet and Idyllwild, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 308 E. Acacia in Hemet. The Rev. Julie D. Gray will officiate. Mr. Harmon died in a vehicle accident near Stone Creek on Jan. 22. He was 47. He…

Ernest J. Edwards, 91, of Coralville, Iowa, passed away Friday, June 4, 2016, of heart failure. He was buried at Hendersonville Memory Gardens in Hendersonville, Tennessee, next to his wife, Shirley. Ernie was born May 6, 1925, in Evanston, Wyoming, and grew up in Chicago, Illinois. Ernie enlisted in the U.S. Navy at 18 years…