Obituaries: Local residents who died recently

Local residents who died recently include:

Derek Hine, 89, a Portola Valley resident who worked as an athletic director and physical education teacher at Corte Madera School in Portola Valley and established Panthers Camp to mentor students, died on April 13.

Ethel Isabella Newell, 77, of Portola Valley who was a docent for the Legion of Honor Museum in San Francisco and traveled throughout the U.S. and Europe, as well as to Hong Kong, Singapore, India and Tunisia. She enjoyed shelling, hiking and, more recently, chasing ghost crabs with her grandchildren. She died on May 19.

To read full obituaries, leave remembrances and post photos, go to Lasting Memories at almanacnews.com/obituaries/.

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