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McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary

Dianne Lynn Smyth

November 24th, 1951 - October 16th, 2025

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Smyth, Dianne Lynn, 74, of Santa Barbara, CA passed away on October 16, 2025.

Dianne was born in Ontario Canada on November 24, 1951, and was the only child of John and Phyllis Smyth. She graduated from Cuesta College and went on to have a 21-year career at Kruger Bensen Ziemer Architects where she was their bookkeeper.

Dianne married Greg Cannaday, and they spent the next 46 years taking trips to see the wildflowers at Figueroa Mountain every year as well as enjoying the Museum of Natural History, the Botanic Gardens and all the natural beauty and animals Santa Barbara has to offer.

Arrangements entrusted to McDermott-Crockett Mortuary

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44 S San Antonio Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110, USA

34.441026, -119.779638

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McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary

McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary

Established in 1906, McDermott-Crockett Mortuary is Santa Barbara's oldest operating funeral home. It is housed in a historic chapel built in 1875, just younger than the Old Mission Santa Barbara. With over 118 years of dedicated service to the community, our mortuary is committed to providing full-service premier funeral care. Our compassionate and Spanish-speaking staff ensures effective communication and support during challenging times. McDermott-Crockett Mortuary caters to diverse cultural needs, offering multicultural funerals and preparation areas for incense burning, ritual washing, and a Tahara room. For those of the Jewish faith, we can arrange for a shomer....

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