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Chloe Barbara Bear’s Life in Weave and Song | Eureka News
Chloe Barbara Bear, a gifted artist, musician, and Pomo basket weaver who poured her spirit into every handmade piece, passed away peacefully in Lucerne, California, on May 22, 2026. Born in Chicago and shaped by a life of adventure—from raising kids as a single mom to living off-grid in Humboldt County and sailing with her family in Sausalito—she embodied joy, resilience, and deep connection to community. A student of legendary weaver Mabel McKay, she wove not just baskets but love, legacy, and soul into each one. She is survived by six children, countless grandchildren and…
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