Beatrice Steiskal Gerhart: 1935-2016

Beatrice Steiskal Gerhart – a former resident of Bishop, CA, died in Huntington Beach, CA at Beachside Hospital after a brief illness. Born in 1935 in Bellevue, PA, she loved Pennsylvania and always retained a fondness for the community in which she was born and...

‘Pepper’ Van Valkenburgh: 1938-2016

Pepper” AKA Betty Irene Van Valkenburgh, born in Dar Fork, Kentucky on July 28, 1938, passed away on May 8, 2016 in Canon City, Colorado. Pepper worked for many years in food service and food retail sales, working at both Vons and Safeway in Bishop. She enjoyed...