The Pierce Mortuary Chapels firm began in Old Town Eureka in 1875 when Walter Pierce, a local carpenter, entered the undertaking business. Pierce Mortuary Chapels is a merger of Paul’s Chapel of the Redwoods and Pierce Mortuary.
Paul’s Chapel has served North Coast families since 1875, providing the highest quality funeral, cremation and cemetery services. Over the years,our commitment to the community has remained unchanged, and our dedicated and caring service...
Scotia (formerly, Forestville) is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located 8.5 miles (13.7 km) south-southeast of Fortuna, at an elevation of 194 feet (59 m). The ZIP Code is 95565. The population was 850 at the 2010 census.Scotia is a company town which was previously wholly owned by the Pacific Lumber Company (PALCO). While it is home to approximately 800 past or present mill employees and their dependents, a process is underway to divide the homes into lots for sale. Located in northwestern California's Humboldt County, its partially wooded hillside near the Eel River is highlighted by the sheer size of mammoth lumber mill buildings located between the town and the river. Via U.S. Route 101, the town is 28 miles (45 km) south of Eureka, California and 244 miles (393 km) north of San Francisco.
It was noted by White Salmon Enterprise on October 26th, 2017 that Gloria Swansen passed on in White Salmon, Washington. Swansen was 85 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Gloria's life.
It was noted by Albany Democrat-Herald on April 9th, 2015 that Clyde R Sturdevant passed away in Oregon. Sturdevant was 62 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Clyde R's life.
It was noted by Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post on June 1st, 2014 that Teresa D Jones died in Dayton, Ohio. Jones was 65 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Teresa D's life.
It was disclosed on August 29th, 2012 that William Eugene Sapp died in Omak, Washington. Sapp was 67 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William Eugene's life.
It was noted by Register Guard on February 18th, 2012 that Shirley V Peeters (Sholes) passed away in Eugene, Oregon. Ms. Peeters was 95 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Shirley V's life.
It was reported by The Mail Tribune on January 20th, 2012 that Karla Marie Ellis (Emmerson) passed away in Oregon. Ms. Ellis was 64 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Karla Marie's life.
It was noted by Arizona Republic on November 16th, 2011 that Lucia Annalica "Lisa Gumca" Gillard passed on in Arizona. Gillard was 60 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Lucia Annalica "Lisa Gumca"'s life.
It was noted by The Chronicle on October 12th, 2011 that Mabel Leatherwood (Eagle) passed away in Centralia, Washington. Ms. Leatherwood was 92 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Mabel's life.
It was revealed by The Mail Tribune on June 14th, 2011 that Theresa Lynn Taylor (Himes) died in Oregon. Ms. Taylor was 54 years old and was born in Scotia, CA. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Theresa Lynn's life.
Motorists access the town vis-a-vis Highway 101 south of Eureka, California and north of San Francisco.
Scotia was founded in 1863 as Forestville and renamed 25 years later. Scotia is a company town, wholly owned by Pacific Lumber Company (PALCO), which is home to approximately 800 past or present mill employees and their dependents. At the time of its founding, Scotia was just one of many company town across the Pacific Northwest, many of which closed down during the Great Depression. A large 1992 earthquake caused widespread regional damage. PALCO completely rebuilt the structure.
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