Memorials & Honorariums
In Memory of Friends & Family | In Memory of Animal Companions | Honors & Recognitions
Make a memorial or honorary donation to North County Humane Society in memory of a loved one (human or animal), or to honor a special occasion or special person or animal. Honorary and memorial donations are posted online and in the NCHS newsletter, "Short Tails".
Use our online donation form or send your memorial or honorary donation to: NCHS, 2300 Ramona Road, Atascadero, CA 93422.
Please include your telephone number or e-mail address in case we have questions, and a name and address if you wish an acknowledgement to be sent.
NCHS offers a Pet Loss Support Group which meets the last Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at shelter.
Click here for more information about Healing Hearts.
In memory of Louise Adams from Mark & Cindy Fumich In memory of Carole Sittler from Kathryn Morgan In memory of Bobbi Couts from Specialty Silicone fabrication In memory of Bob Baker's mom & dad from Mike & Mary Jo Le Page In loving memory of my father, Warren Breneman From Nancy Grundman-Taber. In memory of Dianne Hall, loving wife of Steve Hall, from Joseph E.Di Stefano. In memory of John and Susan Armstrong's uncle, Bob. From Daryl and Priscilla Herzog. In memory of Louise Thompson. From Rose Marie Zurkan Carolee Hubbard, for her time, and donations, and of years of service to animals. In her memory from her daughter Laura Hubbard Lewis Forein, Janita Baker's Dad. A great Dad and friend to Janita, and he will be missed. From Mike and MaryJo LePage In memory of Jini Virgil, Hallie McMaster's Mom. From Nancy Tweedie. In memory of Kara Miller, wonderful daughter and lover of all animals, especially her kitties. From her Mom, Janet Becker. In memory of Rose Martino, "Grandmom" to many. From Daryl and Priscilla Herzog In memory of Alejandro Tweedie. From Judith Scott-Dewing. In memory of Georgia Meyers, from Karen Clanin. In memory of Charles Mannering, husband of Jan Mannering. From Jacqueline Morello and Joe Beyer. In memory of Kara Miller from her kittys! We miss her! Ann, Ipod, Gidget, Adolph, Fluffy, Mokey, & Kitty. In memory of Diana Golledge from Barbara and Robert Golledge. In memory of John Erlanson. From Brenan, Lonnan, and Nathan McIntyre. In memory of Renas Parkhurst and her cats. From Patricia Gagala. In memory of Claude Fiske, from Nancy Fiske In loving memory of my daughter, Kara Miller. From Janet Becker. To Gary Miyamoto - In loving memory of your mom, Doris Miyamoto a true cat lover - from Susan, Marc and Tiffany. In memory of Caroline Ellen Gordon, from Karen Clanin. In honor of Jennifer Goodwin. From the Central Coast Clinical Lab In memory of long time shelter supporter, Vivian Eddy, from Sandy Rakestraw In memory of Marie Bauer from Candice Lusk. In memory of long time NCHS shelter supporter, Rosalie Thornton. From Sandy Rakestraw In memory of Bill Couch, from Sandy Rakestraw. In loving memory of Betty Buttrum. From her brother, Terry Brown. In memory of Dee McLaughlin. Dee and her husband Jack have been supporters of NCHS for many years and for several years, Dee has been a Guardian Angel. Jack recently told us that he will be continuing on with Dee's Guardian Angel donations. Our heartfelt thanks to you Jack for continuing on with Dee's donations. From The Board of Directors, Staff, and most importantly, all the kitties of NCHS. In memory of June Roberts. From Barbara Allender. In memory of Roger Stanley, from Roy Payne In memory of Kat Richards and her beloved cat Annie from David and Pat Richards In memory of Don Osborne, from Terence and Nancy Tweedie. In memory of Rich Taylor's Dad, from Karla Murray In memory of Cherie Lynn Roberts from Laurene Kuczwara. In memory of Roy Hirsch, husband of Norma Hirsch, from Betty King. In memory of Cheryl Roberts, from Am Pac Engineering In loving memory of George Murray, father of Karla Murray, from Maddy Nager and Richard Taylor. In memory of our dear friend Cheryl Roberts. She will be greatly missed by her friends, co-workers and all the cats she dearly loved. From Rod and Wendy Hallin In memory of Cheryl Roberts, from Robbin Peterson. In memory of Corey Rubbo, from Joan Muir and Dick Shelby. In memory of Lib Walti, from Charlotte Bryant. In memory of my friend Kay McKay, from Letha Musgrave. In memory of Muriel Adams, from Jean Nelson and Jean's Boarding Home. In memory of Mr. Charles Turner, a very nice man for whom we delivered his meals, and his dog a bone. We will miss him. From Paul and Anna Hohman. In memory of Berenice Kelley, long time North County resident and lifelong animal lover and caregiver. From her daughter, Clia Fuller. In memory of Bobbie Healey from Betty and Richard Gibbs. In memory of Janet Nielsen, from DeCou Lumber Co. In memory of Joe Furgel - Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He was a lover of all animals. Now, he and the many pet companions who have passed before him, can be together forever. With our love, Mary, Jan, Jeb and his buddies Panda and Lily. In memory of Joe Furgel, father of Jan Jones. From Ken and Darlene Kellett. In memory of Joe Furgel, Jan Jones's dad. From Sandy Rakestraw. In loving memory of Joe Furgel - A wonderful friend. Daphne Fahsing In memory of Joe Furgel and in honor of his family; his friendship, kindness and generosity in helping people and the animals made him even more special to all who had the chance to know him. Bob and Janita Baker. In memory of Paul Wildi, from Mr. and Mrs. George Koch In loving memory of my Dad, Paul Wildi, from your kitty Miles. I'm in a good and loving home with Maddy and Rich. In memory of Anne Papworth, dear friend of Julie Fugate, from Julie's Mom - Cynthia McCrystal. In memory of Richard Lee Sims, Jr. from Gary A. Davis and Bobbie Kay Davis In memory of Alice Fay Branin, from Roberta, Geri, Darlene, Goldie, and Carol. In memory of Ricky Sims, Jr. from Thomas & Peggy O'Malley. In memory of Ricky Sims, Jr. from Marcia & Tommy Torgerson. In memory of Betty Smith, from Ruth Rentschler-Sheffer. In memory of Betty Smith from The Alumni of North County Newcomers. In memory of Ricky L. Sims, Jr. from Decou Lumber. In memory of Ricky Lee Sims from Bill and Laverne Poole. In memory of Jody Gianinni from The Strasser Family. In memory of Kathryn Lamb from Keith and Juanita Fry. In honor of Kathryn Lamb from Mary N. Parker. In memory of Ellie Garcia from Gale Semon. In memory of Janet Milovich, daughter of John and Milena Milovich, from Sheri Niklanovich. In memory of Ellie Garcia from the Atascadero Democratic Club. In memory of Ellie Garcia from Lee Morgan. In memory of Ellie Garcia from Doris Williams for the Country Cats Rescue Fund. In memory of Ellie Garcia from Doris Williams for the Spay/Neuter fund. In memory of Alice Remmey from her daughter Kay Rinaldi for the "Country Cats Feral Rescue". In memory of Margot Kemph from Terry-Ann Reid. In memory of Ellie Garcia, from Daphne Fahsing, David McKaig and Janette Doherty-McKaig, and Jocelyn Doherty. In memory of Ellie Garcia from Norma Hirsch. In memory of Ellie Garcia from Oda Ferguson. In memory of Charlotte Harris from Marna Christopher. |
In memory of Toni, the beloved cat of Dave & Donna Fernon from Nancy Green In memory of April the beloved cat of Priscilla & Daryl Herzog, from Iona Wilkerson In memory of Baby Boy from John Shankle In memory of Sebastian from Sandra Rakestraw In memory of Barkley (animal) of the Merrill-Robinson family. From Kathryn A. Myers In memory of Kodie from Diane Baird. In memory of Max from Rayna Sue Bochum Barkley of the Merrill-Robinson Family from Kathryn A. Myers In memory of Buck. Companion to Tracy Di Vita. From Chelsea Lightfoot and Janett Lumpkin. In memory of our grandkitties, Tommy and Harley. From David and Pam Hudgens. In memory of our beloved Gabby kitty. From Daniel Bacon In memory of Hobbs Kissler special companion to Kathy and Ed Kissler. From Betty Malone In memory of the shelter kitties who have passed. From Priscilla and Daryl Herzog In memory of Samson and Delilah, beloved kitties of "Tina". From Betty Malone. In memory of Bernice, muched loved kitty of Nancy Tweedie. From Judith Scott- Dewing In memory of Auzzie, a sweet maine coon kitty belonging to Marty and Gene Durrett. He will be dearly missed. From Betty Malone. In memory of a very special dog Cody and in honor of K.C. and Dixie Dennis, from the Bairds. In memory of Amelia and in honor of Jean and John Thenhaus who lovingly cared for the tiny kitten found in Templeton Park, abandoned, in July 2008. Their loving care of Amelia allowed her a wonderful home for a year. Unfortunately she never could thrive due her poor start in life. From Gayle Tavernetti. In loving memory of Coal. From Robbin Peterson. Patches, my beloved Great Dane and friend. From Ruth Sheffer Spooky, from Richard Williams Tillie, our friend and love. From Marigrace Waage. Pecha, beloved kitty of Don and Jean Lampman. (Pecha was adopted from NCHS in 1995 when she was about 2 years old) Simba, special companion to Lezlie Labhard. From Sandy Rakestraw Bella Kitty Gluck, beloved kitty of Judy Gluck. From Marna Christopher. Catarina, our beloved shelter kitty and special friend to Robbin Peterson. Mila, beloved kitty of Priscilla and Darryl Herzog Foxie, beloved companion to Gail Robinette & Verlinda Bailey. From: Betty Malone Elliot, beloved kitty of Kristie Wells, and in honor of Kristie who loved and cared for him so well. From his God-mom, Janita. Jenny and Harpo, Kayce's cats. You were both "always there" for so many years. From Janita. Bob and Janita Baker's much loved Wylla and Nattie Bumpo. From Kristie, Elliot, and Rae Wells. Our sweet cat Miss Kitty. From Shannon Scharton. Kitty from Karen and Alfred Bernstein. Abby and Sherlock. Beloved kitties of Doug and Nancy Taber. From Sandy Rakestraw JB - Much loved companion to Jackie and Diane. From JB's Godmom, Janita. Lulabelle. Much loved shelter kitty. From the shelter staff. Cassie, beloved kitty of Sandy Rakestraw Pearl Pedersen, loving companion to Martha and Leo. From ABG interiors; Marie, our beloved shelter kitty. From the Shelter Staff; Samuel, beloved shelter kitty. From the shelter staff Funny Bunny and Jessie, our beloved shelter kitties - from the shelter staff ECHO, the shelter kitty who lived through being trapped in a wall during an earthquake and went on to become our special office helper. She will be missed by the shelter staff and her Guardian Angels, Linda Noel, and Sharon and Riley Ryan. Purdy, our beloved shelter kitty who was being fostered by our shelter employee, Andrea Juarez In loving memory of our beloved shelter kitty, Roy Rogers, from the shelter staff. In memory of Miles, beloved kitty of Maddy Nager, From Sandy Rakestraw In memory of Domino, beloved kitty of Denise Milardo, From Sandy Rakestraw In memory of Cry Baby, beloved kitty of Shelly Montoya, From Sandy Rakestraw In memory of Cee Cee, beloved kitty of Lauren Nagle, From Sandy Rakestraw In loving memory of our shelter kitty Pumpkin. You may have been abandoned before, but your were loved the short time you were with us at the shelter. From the Shelter Staff In memory of my two cats, Barney and Bamm-Bamm. From Richard Coole. In loving memory of our shelter kitty, Hank. From the Shelter Staff In loving memory of shelter kitty Dixon, from the shelter staff In memory of Fritz. From Jessica Neubauer. In memory of Mr. Bunners, companion to Gail Robinette and Verlinda Bailey. From Betty Malone In memory of shelter kitty Misty 'Gypsy' Rose.From Robbin Peterson In memory of Mr. Rooster who started each day with so much joy, and Ms.Tazzie, a feral black kitten found ten years ago at Atascadero State Hospital and gave us lot's of love. Both pets left us on the same day. From Barbara Schoenike and Steve LaSalle
In memory of Sarah Stedman's beloved Nadia. "Nothing so loved is ever lost, and you have been loved completely." From Bob and Janita Baker In memory and honor of Freida- the diagnostic dog at Morin Bros Automotive. -From an anonymous donor. In loving memory of our shelter kitty, Victor. From the Shelter Staff. In loving memory of our adopted shelter kitty Cry Baby and in honor of his Mom, shelter staff member Shelly Montoya, for giving him so much love. From the Shelter Staff. In loving memory of my dog Turtle & with appreciation to Dr. Brad Hollstien and his staff at Veterinary Medical Center. From Nancy Tweedie. In loving memory of our shelter kitties Sarah and Antoinette. From the shelter staff. In loving memory of Miles, missed so much by Maddy and Rich, and forever now with his Dad, Paul. From the shelter staff In memory of Barbara Clark's beloved cat, Woody. From Robbin Peterson. In loving memory of our long time shelter kitty, Misty Rose. From the Shelter Staff In loving memory of my wonderful cat, Woody. From Barbara Clark In loving memory of Meeko, Sandy Rakestraw's Beloved Kitty. From Steven and Kate Klein. In loving memory of Snickelfritz, from his mom Kristen Ruby. In loving memory of our long time shelter kitty, Mazie. In memory of my very dear Binky kitty, from Helen Way. In loving memory of Harold - Our beautiful Maine Coon cat. From Donna Buchholz and Richard Williams In memory of Mingus, a special loving cat adopted from NCHS in 1995 by Monica Fiscalini. From Barbara Fiscalini In memory of my dog Tootsie and in honor and with special thanks to Sharon Klintworth of Veterinary Medical Center for all her love and care to all of my animals. From Nancy Tweedie In memory of Sancho Gluck. From Marna Christopher. In expression of heartfelt sympathy to Deb and Mike Dill for the loss of their family member and pug dog, Mr.Boo. From TC and The Cat Habitat Crew. In loving memory of our shelter kitty Curly. From the shelter staff In memory of Tony the Tiger, whom I loved very much! From Sally Knight In loving memory of Peter Pumpkin, from Elaine Genasci In memory of Eddie. A very special kitty, and who at one time was a resident at NCHS. Love from Yvonne and Alex Helms and the shelter staff. In loving memory of our dear one eyed black cat Karma, our beloved First Cat. From David and Pat Richards. For Doug and Nancy Taber. In memory of Albert. The best "bunny" ever. From Denise Milardo. In loving memory of Tazziboo, from Stacy Avila. In loving memory of my companion Tiffany. From Karen Hughes. In memory of Bob and Janita's very special kitty, Wylla. From Jennifer, Sarah and Amanda. In memory of Wylla, much loved companion of Bob and Janita Baker. From Bob and Judy Bailey. In honor of Bob and Janita Baker, and in very, very loving memory of Wylla - who will always be sitting by her vase of flowers. Seventeen years was not nearly long enough. From Kayce "God-Mom" to Wylla. In memory of Meeko, beloved kitty of Sandy Rakestraw. From Denise Milardo. In loving memory of Mykonos. From Sandy Rakestraw. In loving memory of Casey, beloved kitty of Carol Brazil. From Jacqueline Ogden. In memory of Meeko, Sandy Rakestraws beloved kitty of 16 years. With Love, Cyndee, Craig, Dana, Diane, Dan & Francie. In loving memory of shelter kitties Delilah and Sassy from the shelter staff. In loving memory of Missy. She lived so many years without "4 walls and a roof" as she chose to, but who touched so many in the short time she was in the shelter. Love from Sandy, the shelter staff, and the volunteers. In loving memory of our long time "dome" resident kitty, Tony the Tiger. From the Shelter Staff. In memory of Dorrie, beloved kitty of Cathy and Joe LiGregni. From Denise Milardo. In loving memory of shelter kitty, Tuffer, from the shelter Staff. In loving memory of shelter kitties: Sebastian, Chinny, and Darla. From the shelter Staff. In loving memory of Laddie. Beloved dog of Ellen Cline.Laddie and his sister, Gretchen, "Run Together Again". From Donna Halliday. In memory of Kayce's friend, Ricky "You loved everyone and they loved you back". From Bob and Janita. In memory of Ariel, much loved 19 year old kitty companion to Ben and Becky Seymour. From: Bob and Janita In loving memory of shelter kitty, Sunny. From the shelter staff. In memory of Henry, beloved feline companion of Ruth VonDollen. From Rob, Angela, Khylah McKee and their feline and canine family. In loving memory of my kitty, Sheba. From Kimberly Mancebo. In loving memory of my kitty companion Uncle Buck. From: Lonna Nielsen. In memory of NCHS shelter kitties, Holly and Joy. From Robbin Peterson. In loving memory of our shelter kitty, Lola. From the Shelter Staff. In memory of Kayce Daniels' kitty- Randy. From his siblings, Rae and Elliot Wells. In loving memory of Milo, beloved kitty of Debbie Noel. From her sister Linda Noel. In loving memory of our shelter kitty Opal, from the shelter staff. In loving memory of long time shelter kitty, Joy Noel, from the shelter staff. In memory of Uma, beloved feline friend and companion to Karen and Sue. From Bob and Janita Baker In memory of Pozo, beloved kitty of Nancy and Doug Taber. From Sandy Rakestraw In memory of Joey, beloved kitty of Jan and Patrick Lynch. From Sandy Rakestraw. In memory of our family: Deacon, Traveler, Cheyanne, Buster, Lucy, Mack, Calvin, Callie, Rusty, Oreo, Polly, Tippy, Taylor, Venus, and Ebony. The warm love that you shared with us will remain in our hearts forever. I know that someday we will meet again. From Debbie Royal and David Van Nostran. In loving memory of Mr. Yoda , my faithful loving lavendar-point Himalayan companion - From Jean Gress-Gordon. In loving memory of our shelter kitties Marilyn and Dawn. From the shelter staff. In loving memory of our shelter kitties: Poi, Toby, and Holly-Go-Lightly. The Shelter Staff In loving memory of Touro. You survived so very much. The Shelter Staff Patrick and I do not know how we will ever get up for breakfast on time or how we will know when the cat dishes need more food.....that was Joey's responsibility for the past 11 years!! We now have to do it on our own. He left us at 4:16pm today and is now over the Rainbow Bridge with the other Lynch family felines & cannines!! What a great kitty. Jan & Patrick Lynch In loving memory of shelter kitty, Sunset. From Robbin Peterson. In loving memory of our shelter kitties - Sunset, Elton, and Asha. From the Shelter Staff In memory of Wyatt, beloved kitty of Craig and Dana Ainsworth. From Sandy Rakestraw. In loving memory of Kayce's Randy. I'll miss your help with our phone conversations. From Janita Baker. In loving memory of our long time shelter kitties- Edith, Pumpkin, and Harry Valentino. From the shelter Staff. In loving memory of Sarah, 19 year old kitty companion to Don and Dorothy Orr. From Adeline and Charles Chapman. In loving memory of Winnie, beloved dog companion of Bob and Marleta Garner. Our 4-footed friends live forever in our hearts. Memories of Winnie will always bring a smile". From Mary A. Walker. In loving memory of our shelter kitty, Maxwell Cole. In loving memory of our shelter kitties Smoke and Kelley In loving memory of our shelter kittens Posh and Veronica. In loving memory of our shelter kitties Miso and Sam. From the Shelter Staff
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