Obituaries

Pelican Bay State Prison mourns passing of Sabrina Marsh

Sabrina Marsh, a substance abuse counselor at Pelican Bay State Prison, passed away Sept. 3, 2026.

Sabrina Marsh, an alcohol and other drugs counselor at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City, passed away Sept. 3, 2026.

She joined the staff at Pelican Bay in April 2025.

“Sabrina was a dedicated advocate for recovery and a deeply compassionate member of our team,” according to the institution. “Her warmth, professional commitment and care left a lasting impact. She will be profoundly missed by everyone who had the privilege of working alongside her.”

Details regarding services are not yet available.


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