Obituaries

Category: Obituaries

OBITUARY: BALIN MILLER

by Ulla-Britt Libre
in Obituaries · Online Edition
— 23 Oct, 2025

Published in the October 25, 2025 issue. Alaskan climber Balin Miller used to paint his high cheekbones with glitter before going off into battle. Battle being the bold and daring[…]

by Jack Lunch
in Obituaries
— 11 Sep, 2025

Published in the September 13, 2025 edition. What always struck one about Sam Walker was a palpable sense of “other.” Yes, he was pleasant and charismatic and successful – that[…]

by Jack Lunch
in Obituaries
— 20 Mar, 2025

Former Olympian, US Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame inductee and Footloose Sports founder Sven Coomer passed away on March 10. Coomer’s lasting legacy is the ski boot you use[…]

by Paige Fisher
in Obituaries
— 20 Mar, 2025

At 7 a.m. on Sunday morning, Mammoth Mountain ran the gondola early for a group of skiers and snowboarders, all friends and family of Rodrigo “Rigo” Becerra. The group made[…]

by Sheet Staff
in Obituaries
— 20 Mar, 2025

Conor Dwyer, born and raised in Mammoth and a lover of the Sierra Nevada mountains, passed away on February 13, 2025 due to health complications related to pancreatitis. The son[…]

by Sheet Staff
in Obituaries
— 21 Feb, 2025

Right before school began in the fall of 1970, Donna Cederburg wed Hugh Smyth in Reno, Nevada, the timing driven not by the imminence of the next school campaign, but[…]