Marianne Shaieb
Aug. 27, 2025 - Marianne Shaieb died Aug. 13, 2025. She was 64. Shaieb was born Oct. 17, 1960 in Castro Valley, California and raised in San Lorenzo. She graduated from Arroyo High School in 1978 where she was a three-sport varsity athlete, student body president and…
Daniel B. Sayre
Aug. 26, 2025 - Daniel B. Sayre, aka Danny, died July 31, 2025. He was 45 years old. He was born on Feb. 18, 1980 in Racine, Ohio. He received his bachelor's, masters, and Ph.D. in physics, all from the Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He was hired at LLNL as a…
Alan M. Frank
Aug. 20, 2025 - Alan M. Frank died July 26, 2025. He was 80. Frank was born in the Bronx, New York City. He was raised by parents Sol, a civil engineer, and Gert, an office administrator and social activist. He attended New York University, initially majoring in…
Robin Dooly Martin
Aug. 20, 2025 - Robin Dooly Martin died Aug. 6, 2025. She was 64. Born on March 25, 1961, she grew up in Alhambra and lived in Placentia before moving to the Bay Area in 2002, creating lifelong friendships in each place she called home. Most recently, she worked at…
Paul Roger Carnahan
Aug. 18, 2025 - Paul Roger Carnahan, aka Roger, died Aug. 10, 2025. He was 86. Born on Feb. 5, 1939, in Decatur, Illinois. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 21 years, traveling the world to places such as the Philippines, Japan and Italy. He began his second…
Michael Andrew Sharp
Aug. 15, 2025 - Michael Andrew Sharp died Aug. 6, 2025. He was 65. He was born on March 16, 1960, to Mary Lujan and Wallace Sharp. After graduating from Livermore High School in 1978, he had a career at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for over 37 years. He is…
Leroy “Steve” Arnold Stevenson
Aug. 6, 2025 - Leroy “Steve” Arnold Stevenson died July 9, 2025. He was 93. Stevenson was born on March 14, 1933, in Toledo, Washington. A skilled and hardworking carpenter by trade, he spent much of his career building cabinets for his brother-in-law Adolph. He…
Quinn Martin Fatherley
Aug. 6, 2025 - Quinn Martin Fatherley died July 13, 2025. He was 58. Fatherley was born in Glen Cove, New York on Feb. 19, 1967. A 1985 graduate of Darien High School in Connecticut, he then completed a bachelor's degree in English and history from the University of…
Robert "Bob" Roy Compton, Jr.
Aug. 1, 2025 - Robert (Bob) Roy Compton Jr. died July 14. He was 86. Compton was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on March 31, 1939. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Midway, which he loved. He worked at…
Stacy Aaron Pereira
July 14, 2025 - Stacy Aaron Pereira died Feb. 16, 2025. He was 51. Pereira was a lifelong resident of east Contra Costa County; he graduated from Liberty High School. He was a skilled journeyman plumber, he worked in the pipe shops at both Lawrence Livermore National…
Harry Bruce Schultz
July 9, 2025 - Harry Bruce Schultz died July 2, 2025. He was 65. Son of the late Harry A. Schultz and Barbara Richardson Schultz, he was a 1978 graduate of Aiken High School in South Carolina, where he was editor of the Hornet Herald and a founding president of YARC…
Dave Jones
July 8, 2025 - Dave Jones died June 25, 2025. Jones began working for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 1968 as a mechanical technician with Nuclear Test Engineering Division, later becoming a supervisor. He eventually transferred to facilities within…
Michael J. Messerly
June 18, 2025 - Michael J. Messerly died June 14, 2025. Messerly passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at his home in Danville, California after being stricken with brain cancer. He was born in Lancaster, Ohio to Hugh and Rita Messerly. He graduated from…
Brian Richard Molyneaux
June 9, 2025 - Brian Richard Molyneaux died May 15, 2025. He was 63. Molyneaux was a computer pioneer before serving Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) with distinction for over 25 years. As senior associate and e-Learning information technology lead, he…
Gary Robert Shaw
June 2, 2025 - Gary Robert Shaw died Feb. 4, 2025. He was 88. Shaw was born in Seattle, Washington on Aug. 6, 1936. He graduated from Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon and earned his bachelor’s degree in English at the University of Oregon. In the early 1960s…
Carl C. Aaron, Jr.
May 5, 2025 - Carl C. Aaron, Jr. died Oct. 23, 2023. He was 92. Aaron was born in Dallas, Texas on April 24, 1931. His parents brought the family to California’s East Bay to join in the war effort at the Richmond shipyards during World War II. After graduating from…
Alfred S. Fontes, Jr.
April 30, 2025 - Alfred S. Fontes, Jr. died March 28, 2025. He was 81. Fontes was born to Alfred and Minnie Fontes in the town of Makawao on the island of Maui. The family moved to Oakland, California, in 1955 where he graduated from Castlemont High School in 1962. He…
David Stephen Fisher
April 29, 2025 - David Stephen Fisher died Jan. 4, 2025. He was 73. Fisher was born in Kent, Ohio, May 19, 1951. He attended Rosevelt High School where he entered every science fair. He attended Purdue University where he graduated with a bachelor of science in…
William (Bill) Charles Behrendt
April 24, 2025 - William (Bill) Charles Behrendt died April 5, 2025. He was 73. Behrendt was the fourth of eight children born to Annetta and Hubert Behrendt on Feb. 25, 1952, in Athens, Wisconsin. In 1960, the family moved to a hobby farm in Wausau. He graduated from…
Arnold Charles Lange
April 24, 2025 - Arnold Charles Lange died April 18, 2025. He was 87. Lange was born in Lodi, California on February 11, 1938. He was a graduate of Sequoia High School in Redwood City and earned bachelor’s and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from San José…
