James Howard Scofield
March 4, 2026 - James Howard Scofield died Nov. 24, 2025. He was 92. Scofield was born Oct. 10, 1933 in Gary, Indiana. He grew up on a farm in Portage Township, Indiana, where he graduated as valedictorian of his high school class. He went to Indiana University in…
Kenneth R. Boyden
March 3, 2026 - Kenneth R. Boyden died April 8, 2025. He was 79 years old. Born March 31, 1946 in Fresno, California, he graduated from California State University, Fresno where he earned a bachelor's degree in industrial technology. He served in active military…
Aldean John Fabyan
Feb. 25, 2026 - Aldean John Fabyan died Feb. 8, 2026. He was 77. Fabyan was born on Nov. 1, 1948, in Lodi, California, to Joseph and Louella, and was raised in Livermore. Fabyan joined the U.S. Navy in 1968 and served for four years. During this time, he spent one…
Dr. James (Jim) Francis Belak
Feb. 23, 2026 - Dr. James (Jim) Francis Belak died on Jan. 22, 2026. He was 68. He was born on Nov. 27, 1957, in Philadelphia, to Charles and Ann Belak. After graduating from Rutgers University with a double major in mathematics and physics, he moved to Fort Collins,…
Michael A. Revelli
Feb. 19, 2026 - Michael A. Revelli died Jan. 30, 2026. He was 76. Revelli was born on Oct. 24, 1949, in Oakland, California, to Charles Edward Revelli and Shirley Addie (Archambault) Revelli. He grew up in the Oakland hills and graduated from Skyline High School in…
Gary James Devine
Feb. 19, 2026 - Gary James Devine died Jan. 11, 2026. He was 86 years old. He was born on Feb. 18, 1939, in Oakland, California, to William James Devine and Frances Bernice Estey Devine. He proudly served in the United States Air Force from Jan. 3, 1958, to Jan. 2,…
Donna Leach
Feb. 19, 2026 - Donna Leach died Jan. 3, 2026, at the age of 80. She is survived by: her sons, Steve (Faith), John V. Leach (Christine), Stephen R. Leach (Faith) and Charles A. Leach (Katie); her grandchildren, Amie Piller (Ryan Joseph), Brent Leach, Katie Matott (JJ…
Dino R. Ciarlo
Feb. 19, 2026 - Dino R. Ciarlo died Dec. 29, 2025. He was 87. Born in Niles, California, to Severino and Emilia (Armanini) Ciarlo, he was raised in Fremont and attended Alviso Elementary School and Washington High School, Class of 1956. He grew up working on his family…
Richard (Dick) W. Lee
Feb. 18, 2026 - Richard W. (Dick) Lee was born in New York City and received his undergraduate education at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He went on to earn his doctor of philosophy in physics from the University of Florida in Gainesville in 1970. From 1970 to…
Sue (Allen) Escover
Feb. 11, 2026 - Sue (Allen) Escover died Jan. 24, 2026. She was 66. She was born on May 22, 1959. She graduated from Amador Valley High School in 1977 and later settled in Livermore in 1980. She devoted 35 years of her career to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory…
Robert A. "Bob" Condouris
Feb. 10, 2026 - Robert A. "Bob" Condouris died Oct. 29, 2025. Born in Passaic, New Jersey, he was the youngest of four brothers. He helped his immigrant father with his business selling hot dogs from a pushcart and acted as translator for his parents whenever English…
Malvin Howard Kalos
Feb. 10, 2026 - Malvin Howard Kalos died Nov. 17, 2025. He was 97. Born in New York City, Kalos attended Queens College before earning a doctor of philosophy in physics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1952. He then pursued postdoctoral work at…
Jack Topper
Feb. 3, 2026 - Jack Topper died Jan. 25, 2026. He was 76. Topper was born in Missouri on Aug. 14, 1949. He joined the U.S. Navy immediately after high school, proudly serving aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise during the Vietnam War. After his…
Louis Dupree
Jan. 28, 2026 - Louis Dupree died on Dec. 14, 2025. He was 53. Dupree was born on July 17, 1971 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He was a graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design with a bachelor of fine arts, cinematography and film production. He was an award-…
John David Molitoris
Jan. 28, 2026 - John David Molitoris died Dec. 3, 2025. He was 67. Molitoris was born March 25, 1958 in Wilkes-Barre Township, Pennsylvania of John V. and Irene M. Molitoris. He graduated as valedictorian from Coughlin High School in 1976 in Wilkes-Barre Township,…
Gregory James Martin
Jan. 21, 2026 - Gregory James Martin died in late 2025. He was 66. Martin was born on Aug. 20, 1959. He was employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for nearly two decades, working in what was Weapons Complex Integration, as well as Environmental Safety…
Thomas Lee McGuire
Jan. 16, 2026 - Thomas Lee McGuire died Jan. 7, 2026. He was 71. McGuire was born in South Bend, Washington, on June 7, 1954, the youngest of five children, Donald and Mary McGuire, and grew up in Raymond, Washington. He joined the Navy and served from 1972 to 1976 as…
Kerry Grant
Jan. 16, 2026 - Kerry Grant died Dec. 6, 2025. He was 69. Grant received a bachelor of science and master's degree in chemistry, from the University of Colorado at Denver. He worked at Rocky Flats Plant in Golden, Colorado for 18 and a half years. He went on to work…
Jerry Wayne Forbes
Jan. 8, 2026 - Jerry Wayne Forbes died Jan. 7, 2026. He was 84. Forbes was born in Oqwaka, Illinois to Mable Minetta Jones and Ernest O. Forbes on July 12, 1941. He graduated from Galesburg High School in 1959. He received a scholarship to and then graduated…
Kyle Griggs
Jan. 8, 2026 - Kyle Griggs died Dec. 16, 2025. He was 94. Born October 25, 1931, in Los Angeles, California, he was raised outside of Fresno, by his parents Frank and Arieta "Rita" (Benoit) Griggs. He went to Fresno City College until he was drafted and served two…
