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Tag: obituary

Posted inThe Arts

Q.R. Hand Jr., a poet of jazz-like verses, dies at age 83

by Clara-Sophia Daly January 18, 2021January 18, 2021

Q.R. Hand Jr., a poet and community health worker in the Mission, died peacefully on New Years Eve in Vallejo, Calif. He was 83 and had been battling cancer for several years.

Posted inMobile

Sylvie Le Mer, owner of storied creperie Ti Couz, dies at 60

by Julian Mark November 2, 2020November 19, 2020
Posted inToday's Mission

Tribute to Maria Martinez, SF health and arts powerhouse

by Annika Hom August 18, 2020September 29, 2020
Posted inMobile

Andrew Sanders, beloved cyclist and artist, dies at 23

by Julian Mark July 21, 2020September 29, 2020
Posted inToday's Mission

Local artists honor Sean Monterrosa, a “Mission Baby”

by Annika Hom July 21, 2020September 29, 2020
Posted inToday's Mission

Marie Harrison, tireless fighter for environmental justice, dies at 71

by Joe Eskenazi May 6, 2019September 29, 2020
Posted inMobile

Carlos Gutierrez, mentor to troubled youth, dies at 38

by Julian Mark July 18, 2018September 29, 2020
Posted inFeatured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, The Arts, Today's Mission

With death of Stephen Parr, SF Mission loses the archivist behind Oddball films

by Laura Wenus October 27, 2017September 29, 2020
Posted inFeatured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Family of SF woman allegedly slain by ex-partner: Be there for victims

by Laura Wenus October 8, 2017September 29, 2020
Posted inFeatured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Trouble

Domestic violence allegedly ended life of young mother

by Laura Wenus October 4, 2017September 29, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Trouble

Beloved grocer, namesake of Gus’s Market, killed in hit-and-run

by Laura Wenus September 22, 2017September 29, 2020
Posted inFeatured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Life of Mission mentor in the making cut short by murder

by Laura Wenus September 22, 2017September 29, 2020
Posted inEducation, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, The Arts, Today's Mission, Topics

Ebony McKinney, Tireless Advocate for the Arts, Dies Unexpectedly (KQED)

by Laura Waxmann August 2, 2017September 29, 2020
Posted inFront Page, Mobile, Newsletter, The Arts, Today's Mission

Community Will Remember Artist Michael Roman at Coltrane Church Friday

by Laura Wenus February 15, 2017September 29, 2020
Posted inFeatured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Trouble

Family of Mission Stabbing Victim Remember a Devoted Protector

by Laura Wenus January 6, 2017September 29, 2020

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