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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....
Curtis Bernard Anderson Jr.
May 1, 2020
Curtis Bernard Anderson Jr. July 2, 1964 – May 1, 2020 In Loving Memory of Curtis Bernard Anderson Jr. Mr. Anderson was a good man, provider and loving and caring father. Gentle, fun and loving dad who loved to cook his favorite of rolled tacos and grape soda. Dad loved television, music 92.5FM, cars, gardening, dance, home bible studies and...
Mildrene (Millie) Hale Christensen
Apr 22, 2020
Announcement of the Death of Mildrene (Millie) Hale Christensen December 16, 1927 – April 22, 2020 Teacher, Hostess, Wife, Mother, Grandma Millie Hale Christensen, mother of Michael, Jeff and Steve Christensen, and wife of the late Val J. Christensen of Point Loma Nazarene University, died peacefully at Canyon Villas Retirement Center on April 22, 2020, at 92 years of age,...
Stephanie Ungashick
Apr 21, 2020
On Wednesday, April 21, 2020, Stephanie Marie Ungashick, known to friends as "Roo" and "Unga", passed away at the age of 33. Stephanie was born April 29, 1986 in Denver, Colorado, and was the beloved daughter of Barbara Ungashick, and sister to Alyssa (Ungashick) Leslie , who lives in Washington State with her husband Martin and son Marty, and to...
Vicki Owsley
Apr 19, 2020
Vicki Mae Owsley passed away peacefully on April 19, 2020 in El Cajon, CA. Vicki was born on February 15, 1952 in Caldwell, ID to her parents Richard and Donna Curtis. In 1968, Vicki left Boise, Idaho and moved to Orofino Idaho where she graduated from high school in 1970. Vicki, while attending Boise State University, married her high school...
Billy Ray Gribble
Apr 17, 2020
Bill Gribble, a 68 year old San Diego resident, passed away April 17,2020 at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego. Cremation services will be under the direction of Legacy Funeral and Cremation Care and a memorial service will be held at a later date under the direction of San Diego Burial at Sea. Billy Ray Gribble, son of the...

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