Oxnard, California
Jane McCormick TolmachOxnard, CAJane McCormick Tolmach, longtime Ventura County resident, community activist and political leader died at age 93 at her Oxnard home Sunday August 23 surrounded by her family. She arrived in the county in 1923 as a 2-year-old when her mother and father, Vern Tracy...
Read MoreGod bless Mayor Tolmach's family and friends. I pray the Lord's comfort in you. Despite not knowing her, aside from a leader in my youth, she gave me an hour, night interview for my little website about Sen. Kennedy and his assassination. I appreciate her.
Larry Barbarine
October 02, 2015 | Oxnard, CA
Jane was one of my favorite political activists. She was always gracious but firm in her convictions. She is an example of the best reasons for becoming involved in local politics. I shall miss her.
Sharon Hillbrant
September 29, 2015 | Camairllo, CA
Sorry to see this, Adam. I have good memories of your mother at all those great New Year's Eve parties at the Rosenmunds.
My thoughts are with you all.
Joe Pfeiler
September 22, 2015 | Los Angeles, CA
Jane and Dan welcomed me when I came up from Los Angeles to manage South Coast Area Transit (SCAT). She was instrumental in getting the public bus service coordinated in the western half of Ventura County in 1973. Her support was instrumental in most key actions necessary to pull together two City operations into a single combined operation with a wholly owned facility in Oxnard. Her support continued beyond her term on the Oxnard City Council, and without a doubt it was crucial in many...
Peter Drake
September 20, 2015 | Ventura, CA
My sincere Condolences, to all of Jane's Family. I had the wonderful pleasure of meeting Jane as she use to go visit my Mom when we lived on "j" street. She'd come over and have coffee and talk for hours about politics with my Mom. My Mom would tell her You should run for Mayor Jane, I know you'd make it. She first ran for council, and Won! It was so exciting to have as a friend, then she became Mayor, was even more exciting. She would take time to still visit her dear friend my Mom, as her...
Mary Ortiz, Diaz
September 20, 2015 | Oxnard, CA