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Category: Obituaries

Posted inVoices

‘Dr. Loco,’ legendary cultural icon and musician, dies at 84

by Juan Gonzales February 2, 2026February 3, 2026

Dr. José Cuéllar, known as Dr. Loco, a Chicano scholar, musician and cultural icon in San Francisco’s Mission District, died Jan. 21 at age 84.

Posted inObituaries

Remembering Raymond Michael Patlán: Master muralist dedicated to the people

by Juan Gonzales June 7, 2024June 24, 2024
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Beloved Mission muralist Ray Patlán dies at 77

by Juan Gonzales April 16, 2024June 7, 2024
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Kissinger, the last Condor: An Obituary by one of his victims

by Fernando A. Torres November 30, 2023November 30, 2023
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Adios, Mija: A Farewell to beloved pet

by Mabel Jiménez, Calle 24 July 13, 2023July 13, 2023
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In Memory of Roberto Rivera: College of Ethnic Studies elder, mentor, and friend

by El Tecolote Staff January 26, 2023January 26, 2023
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Remembering Antonio Ramírez: A Servant of Our Community, Advocate for Justice

by El Tecolote Staff May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
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From WWII Veteran to family man, the life of Socorro Gonzales

by El Tecolote Staff March 24, 2022March 24, 2022
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Mitchell Salazar: A Community Warrior Who Made a Difference

by El Tecolote Staff March 24, 2022March 24, 2022
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Rest in Peace and Power Francisco Flores Landa: a Community Rebel at Heart

by El Tecolote Staff March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

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