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Longtime Hollister businessman and civic leader, Bob Anderson, died peacefully at home on Monday, April 6, 2009. He was 81 years. Bob was a native of Ross (Marin County),California, and graduated from Tamalpais High in Mill Valley. He saw duty in the U.S. Navy at the tail end of World War II and spent many years in the naval reserves, retiring as an ensign. He attended College of Marin and completed a B.S. in statistics at the University of Oregon in 1949, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity.

Passed away in Hollister at the age of 68.

Steven A. Gordon, 55, passed away unexpectedly on March 30, 2009 in Santa Barbara, CA. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin on January 10, 1954 and graduated from Lafollette High School in 1972. At the age of 18, Steve began his professional career at Wisconsin Public Radio as a recording engineer. He moved to California in 1980 and became in independent audio producer, engineer and voice talent working with a number of media companies on the west and east coasts. His work is reflected in many commercials, webcasts, television and film productions. Steve also developed and marketed his own audio book label which received four Audie awards - the audio book industry's highest award - as well as numerous other audio book citations.