For William Clinton Cloyd, Jr., the Santa Clarita Valley was more than home. It was a landscape he knew intimately, a place where he helped build homes and where his family’s roots stretched across generations. Known to family and friends as “Bill,” Cloyd passed away on October 11, 2026, at age 70, with his family by his side. A builder, ...

Don Fleming, owner of Valencia Acura, died Tuesday at the age of 84. Don was known in the Santa Clarita Valley for his work with the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation and his love of cars. In 1997, Don and his wife Cheri purchased Valencia Acura. At the time, Valencia Acura ranked dead last nationally in sales and customer ...

Former Saugus Union School District Governing Board Trustee Rosemarie Koscielny, died on Thursday, Aug. 13, at the age of 74. Koscielny was born July 8, 1952 and was a resident of Santa Clarita. She served the children and community of Saugus for more than two decades, retiring from the Saugus School Board in 2016. She was first elected in 1995 ...

A celebration of life honoring Ronald Frederick Corn is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Elks Lodge in Santa Clarita. The memorial service will begin at 1 p.m., followed by a lunch reception at 2:30 p.m. Family, friends and members of the community are invited to attend and celebrate his life. Those planning to attend are asked to ...

Ronald Frederick Corn, 86, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and respected member of the Santa Clarita community, went home to be with his Lord surrounded by the love of his family on March 8, 2026. Ron was the proud founder of Newhall Escrow and dedicated much of his life to the real estate industry he loved so deeply. His passion ...

Our mother, Violet Uzawa Dorio, passed away on February 24, 2026, at the age of 104. She lived several lives after being born in Summerland, British Columbia, Canada, to Japanese immigrants. As a young girl, she was a free spirit who could be found roaming the apple orchards and climbing trees. Her father sponsored a teacher and helped establish a ...

With deep love and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Helena Marie “Sunny” Wise, 71, long-time resident of Santa Clarita, California. She was born on December 3, 1954, in Ridgecrest, California, and passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, in the presence of her daughters, Marie and Shawnie Wise-Hawkins, at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California. A ...

Henry “Hank” Arklin, 97, of Granada Hills, CA. died peacefully on Aug. 1. He was born July 17, 1928, in Albany, Calif., the son of Haig and Queenie Arklin. Arklin was a businessman and civic leader in the Santa Clarita and San Fernando Valleys and owner of North Valley Construction, which he founded more than 65 years ago. He was ...

Judith Cassis, an award-winning ghostwriter, writing coach and beloved Santa Clarita community leader, died Saturday, July 12. Cassis’s passing was announced by her sons, Gabriel and Ryan on social media. “It is with the heaviest heart and deepest pain that we must announce our mother’s passing from this world,” they said. “She was surrounded and held by her family in ...

This past Wednesday, the Santa Clarita Valley lost one of its most respected and dedicated voices: Tim Haddock was a lifelong journalist, devoted father, and cornerstone of the local sports community. Tim passed away suddenly at his home, just six days shy of his 55th birthday.  The news sent shockwaves through the tight-knit circles of the City News Service (CNS), ...