Bernal Obituaries
Bernal History Project occasionally compiles and writes memorial notices and obituaries for Bernal residents. Have one to share with us, or want us to write about someone? E-mail us.
Petrina "Baby Pete" Caruso Paton, February 27, 1918-October 9, 2011
Beloved Folsom Street resident who helped with BHP's research.
"Uncle" Bill Owen, July 5, 1929-May 15, 2011
Longtime Ellsworth Street resident who tended bar at the Wild Side West.
Elizabeth Hird Mikulas, May 12, 1916-March 13, 2011
Fourth-generation Bernal resident who lived almost her entire life on Elsie Street.
Joseph "Bud" Robbins, Dec. 2, 1926-Jan. 31, 2009
Proudly gay Navy veteran, free-thinking and witty teacher, and Bocana Street resident.
Roland Pitschel, 1942-2009, and Barbara Pitschel, 1939-2010
Native plant guardians and environmentalists who lived on Ellsworth Street.
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