Obituaries

Lamorinda Death Notices

Some of the people with ties to Lafayette, Moraga and Orinda who have passed away recently

Phillip R. Lemos, a lifelong resident of Lafayette, was born in Berkeley. He graduated from Acalanes High School and studied music at U.C. Santa Barbara and San Francisco State. He worked at his parents' excavating business in Lafayette before becoming a certified public accountant. Lemos died on Nov. 21 at the age of 74.

Patricia Malley, a lifelong resident of Lafayette, was born in Oakland raised on her family's ranch in Upper Happy Valley. She graduated from Acalanes High School and was the "voice" of Shields Harper in Oakland for many years. Malley died on Nov. 19 at the age of 81.



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