Leonard Williams
Jun 30, 2020
Leonard Williams of Rancho Bernardo died on June 30, six weeks after receiving a diagnosis of cancer. "I come from hardy peasant stock," is how Big Red Len (BRL) described his heritage. Turns out he was right, as he made it to 91, though his really good jokes only made it to 90. Born in NY and raised in Hazleton,...
Joseph Lee Murphy Iii
Jun 22, 2020
Joseph Lee Murphy III passed away on the morning of June 22, 2020, at the age of 59. He was born on February 2, 1961 in Grand Rapids, MI the first of three sons of the late Lee and Judith Murphy. Joe was always an industrious young man even in his elementary years. He would rise early and deliver newspapers...
Anthony Charles Boles
Jun 17, 2020
ANTHONY CHARLES BOLES (TONY), AGE 69, passed away in San Diego on Wednesday June 17, 2020. He was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Welby Charles Boles and Jewell Arletha White on September 13, 1950. Tony is a Vietnam Veteran. He enlisted in the U.S. Army Special Forces regiment. He served two tours of duty from 1969-1971 under MACVSOG (Military...
Ronald A. Mills
Jun 14, 2020
Ronald Allen Mills, 61, passed away on June 14th, 2020 in San Diego, California. Ronnie was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 26th, 1958; he graduated in 1976 from the Center High School and attended the University of Missouri at Columbia. Ronnie was preceded in death by his father, John Courtland Mills lll, his mother Mary Ruth Mills and...
Melvin Hawks
Jun 12, 2020
Melvin Hawks was born on January 7, 1934 in Pasadena, California. He was the first of three children of Ralph and Edna Hawks of Massachusetts and California. Melvin holds the distinction of being a 2nd generation native born Californian… on his mother's side. Melvin played various wind instruments for his high school marching band. He paraded and played at various...
Stephanie Raney
Jun 12, 2020
Stephanie Marie Raney (1955-2020) Stephanie Marie Raney passed away quickly and peacefully, with her daughter by her side, on Friday, June 12, 2020 in La Mesa, California, at the age of 64. She was born on July 31, 1955 in Washington, D.C. to Lawrence Brown Raney and Patricia Ann Raney. She lived with kidney disease for nearly two years until...
David G. Stanfel
Jun 9, 2020
David G. Stanfel, age 65, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 in San Diego, California after sustaining injuries from a bicycle accident. Dave was born in Joliet IL to parents Peg (nee Gray) and Donald Stanfel (deceased). He grew up the second oldest of five siblings and from an early age, had a passion for athletics, an appreciation for life's...
Clifford Henry Albrecht
Jun 7, 2020
Clifford was born in Lajunta, Colorado on October 8th, 1940 and moved to California with his family at 10 years old. He met his lifelong love, Carolee, in El Cajon on New Year's Eve of 1970 and married August 18, 1973. They lived in various areas of San Diego county where their raised their daughter Dawna. Clifford worked in the...
Kirsten Rain Tomlinson
Jun 6, 2020
Kirsten Rain Tomlinson Kirsten Rain Tomlinson 17, October 24, 2002 - June 6, 2020, lived a life that was full of memories that centered around her family and friends who she deeply loved. She always brought a smile to your face and her presence was surely known wherever she went. Kirsten always strived to be a loving, caring and honest...
John William Daly
Jun 1, 2020
JOHN WILLIAM DALY 10/ 03 /1936---------06 / 01/2020 " GOD SAW I WAS GETTING TIRED, HE PUT HIS ARMS AROUND ME AND SAID, 'COME WITH ME, I ONLY TAKE THE BEST'. JOHN DIED PEACEFULLY AT HOME. NO PAIN AT ALL. ALL HE DID WAS SAY , " I LOVE YOU " AND TAKE TWO SHORT, NICE BREATHS, AND PASSED ON....
Jose Arnaldo Acosta
Jun 1, 2020
José Arnaldo Acosta, 66, of San Diego CA passed away on June 1, 2020. Jose "Big Poppa" Acosta was born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico on Janurary 31, 1954 to Edith Mercedes Torres and Jose Angel Acosta. At the Age of 4 his family moved to the Bronx, NY in search of a new life in the big city. He joined...
Joseph Nomura Eldridge
Jun 1, 2020
In Loving Memory of Joseph Eldridge On June 1, 2020, Joseph Nomura Eldridge passed away peacefully in San Diego. Born on December 22, 1951 in Tokorozawa, Japan to William Howard Eldridge and Tomoko Nomura, Joe was born in the post-wartime period to parents who found love despite the adversity between their countries. Joe and his parents lived in Japan until...
Katherine Mary Barnes
May 30, 2020
Katherine Mary Barnes passed away peacefully on May 30 2020 while her oldest daughter, Lori held her hand. She was born on July 4, 1959 in Los Angeles, Ca to William and Rosemary Kinnally, and was the oldest of six children. Kathy became a single mother at age of 23 with three children. She decided to go back to school,...
Patrick Jay Foley
May 27, 2020
Patrick Jay Foley, age 69, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a hard-fought battle with heart and kidney disease. He was a Father, brother, coach, teacher, volunteer, and grandfather (aka #1 Fan). Those who were fortunate enough to know Patrick would all say he was a kind and selfless man that would do anything for his family....
Judith Ann Monaco
May 25, 2020
Judith Ann Monaco, 85, died on Monday, May 25, 2020 (Memorial Day) at her home in San Diego, California. Judy was born January 23, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska to Delight and Truman Frank. She grew up with her siblings; Ardath, Karen, Sonda, Buzz, Tim and Dennis. Despite significant hardship as a young girl, Judy grew to be a wonderfully happy...
Lillian A. Cummings
May 19, 2020
Lillian A. Cummings, age 96, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2020 in La Jolla, California. She was born February 18, 1924 in Monroe, Wisconsin to Swiss immigrants John and Elizabeth Anderegg. She attended University of Wisconsin, Madison, becoming the first member of her family to attend college, and paid her way by working multiple jobs. Upon graduation, she moved...
James Cunningham
May 16, 2020
Jim Cunningham, 69 Former San Diego resident James Robert Cunningham, 69, died May 16, 2020, at Scripps Mercy Hospital. Mr. Cunningham was born August 7,1950, Omaha, Nebraska, to Glenn and Janice Cunningham. Glenn Cunningham was a former mayor of Omaha and former congressman of Nebraska Mr. Cunningham served in the United State Navy as a nuclear reactor operator on submarines....
Edward Charles Pilley
May 11, 2020
Edward Charles Pilley, age 64, passed away May 11, 2020 peacefully at his home surrounded by family after a three-year long battle with pancreatic cancer. Born May 4, 1956 in Roswell, New Mexico to Jim and Patricia Pilley, Edward moved out to San Diego in 1967 with his parents and siblings, Jayne and Austin, where he later attended Mount Miguel...
Portia Michelle Dawson
May 4, 2020
On Monday, May 04 2020 ,"Portia Michelle Brown-Dawson", Loving and Devoted Mother of two children, passed away at the age of fifty five. Portia Dawson was born on August 28th 1964 in Ohio to two proud parents. She was able to receive her bachelors and achieve several Associates before her passing. Portia Graduated from Wayne high school and went on...
Elaine Lois Mccart
May 1, 2020
Elaine Lois Hoard was born October 7, 1928 to Ross and Eva Hoard in Alcester, South Dakota. She was the third of four children. She graduated from the McKennan Hospital nursing school in 1949. As an RN, she worked in multiple hospitals, including polio wards in Texas, before marrying John B. "Jack" McCart in 1951. They raised five children together....
