Juneau Independent

A memorial service will be held for Clark Gruening in Juneau on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Church of the Holy Trinity at 2 p.m. A...

Beth Handley, 66, of Portland, Oregon, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving husband Bill, their daughters Sierra and Aven, and their daughters’ partners Mark and Myles.

Arnold Manfred Fischer, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Juneau, Alaska, on August 21, 2025.

A bright light to her many friends, an intrepid news reporter who mentored others, a communications director for politicians, and a marketing director of nonprofits, Glenda Carino, who passed away on July 22, 2025, was happiest celebrating life to the fullest while surrounded by her large, extended family. 

On August 5, 2025, after 89 full years, Edwin “Ed” Mayer peacefully completed his earthly journey at his home, with family by his side.

Longtime Juneau resident, Judy Darlene Keskinen, 79, passed away March 24, 2025, in La Mesa, California, after a short but courageous cancer battle.

Clark Sanders Gruening passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, in the community he loved, at age 82.

Peggy J. Chaplin, aged 83, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, in Auburn, California.

Longtime Juneau resident Shirley Santin Bandirola, 88, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, at Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska.

Eugene Auguste Coffin III passed away on June 14, 2025, in Juneau, Alaska, at the age of 85.

Timothy Scott Cunningham died peacefully from congestive heart failure at Bartlett Regional Hospital on June 10, 2025, in Juneau, Alaska with his son and mother by his side.

March 18, 1934-June 8, 2025.