In MemoriamObituaries
Wayne Heath Bova
Wayne Heath Bova, beloved husband, son, father, and mentor - passed away on July 27, 2025, in Redding, California, at the age of 57.
Daniel Joseph Francis
Daniel Joseph Francis, 33, of Santa Rosa, California, died unexpectedly on July 21, 2025.
Grief Support Resources
Northern California Counseling & Support Options
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences — and you don’t have to go through it alone. We’ve gathered a list of trusted grief support resources across Redding, Shasta County, and the greater Northstate region.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? Our team can help connect you with local therapists, support groups, or holistic providers that align with you and your family’s needs.
Local Grief Counseling & Support Groups
Shasta Regional Medical Center – Support Services
Grief and trauma support, education, and referrals
(530) 244-5400Hospice of the Foothills (Nevada & Yuba Counties)
Bereavement programs, counseling, and grief workshops
hospiceofthefoothills.orgGriefShare – Redding & Surrounding Communities
Faith-based grief support groups held at local churches
griefshare.orgCompassionate Friends – Chico Chapter
Support for families grieving the loss of a child
compassionatefriends.org