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Sharon Marie Aloi

Sharon Marie Aloi

Jan 9, 2020

Sharon Marie Aloi was born on July 16, 1966 in Medford, Massachusetts and died on January, 9, 2020 in La Mesa, California where she lived for last 44 years. She died at the age of 53 after a several year battle with dementia. Sharon was born to parents as an only child for them born late in their life. They...

David James Macdonald

David James Macdonald

Jan 4, 2020

David J. MacDonald, January 14, 1955 – January 4, 2020. On 1/4/2020, David MacDonald, father, brother, adventurer, entrepreneur and friend to many who knew him passed away at the age of 64 after a short battle with cancer. David was born in Winchester, MA to Richard J. MacDonald and Ruth M. MacDonald (Simonds), who raised him along with his five...

Gloria Whalen

Gloria Whalen

Dec 24, 2019

Gloria Whalen beloved mother and grandmother passed away on December 24th, 2019 at age 93. Gloria was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on April 20th, 1926 and spent her childhood growing up with her younger sister in Hyde Park, Ma. Her favorite memories of childhood were enjoying activities at the local Hyde Park YMCA, hiking in the nearby Blue Hills and...

Ronald A. Dibble

Ronald A. Dibble

Dec 23, 2019

Ronald A. Dibble, of San Diego, CA passed away on December 23, 2019. He was born July 10, 1961 in Susquehanna, PA to the late Charles L. Dibble, Sr. and Beverlyn I. (Nadeau) Dibble. Ronnie was known for his love of ocean fishing, family, and his pets. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. Ronnie is survived by...

Michael Earl Hansen

Michael Earl Hansen

Dec 22, 2019

Michael Earl Hansen was 74 years old and was with his wife and family at his home in Spring Valley, California on December 22, 2019 when he left to be with the Lord. Though cancer took his body, it did not take his spirit. Michael is survived by the love of his life—his wife of 52 years, Lynda, and his...

Peter John Golas

Peter John Golas

Dec 21, 2019

Peter John Golas, 82 of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on December 21st in La Jolla, California, his beloved winter retreat, with his wife of 52 years Jutta, by his side. He is also survived by his sister, Carol (Sister Suzanne) Golas, his children Philip and Katherine (Maynard) and his three grandchildren Mackenzie, Nicholas and Julia. Born in 1937, he...

Evelyn Lois Tunstall

Evelyn Lois Tunstall

Dec 17, 2019

Evelyn D. Tunstall affectionately known as Lois, 84 passed away peacefully at her home in Chula Vista, CA on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. She was born on October 14, 1935 in Hanover, Virginia to Joyce and Ryland Tunstall. She had 6 brothers and sisters. Her parents, grandparents and five siblings preceded her in death. She leaves to mourn her brother...

Olga Diachok Snow

Olga Diachok Snow

Dec 17, 2019

Olga Diachok Snow passed peacefully at home surrounded by her two sons, David Brian Snow and Douglas Bishop Snow, and, caregiver Mary Bortolotto. Olga was the fifth of six children of Onufry Diachok and Mary Lucachick. Onufry was a new immigrant from Ukraine and while Mary was born in the U.S. after her parents immigrated from Poland. Olga grew up...

Herbert S. Wolfson

Herbert S. Wolfson

Dec 13, 2019

Herbert "Dr. Herb" Wolfson passed away peacefully at home in La Jolla California on December 13th at the age of 93. Survived by daughters Audrey Saunders (Robert Hess) and Linda Fields, grandchildren Paul and Laura Fields. Preceded in death by his loving spouse of 60 years, Laura, and a brother, Martin. Born in Brooklyn, Herb attended Boy's High School and...

Wanda Carol Hardesty

Wanda Carol Hardesty

Dec 9, 2019

Wanda Hardesty, a long-time resident of San Diego, California died Monday the 9th of December at 65 years old at Grossmont Hospital from complications caused by her disabilities. Born June 22,1954 in Oakland, California, Wanda married Gerald Hardesty in 1973. She gave birth to and is survived by four children: Eric Hardesty, Amy Zackary, Sarah Miller and Timothy Hardesty. She...

Joseph Wayne Ferst

Joseph Wayne Ferst

Dec 9, 2019

Joseph Wayne Ferst, 55, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 13, 1963, passed away peacefully on December 9,2019 at his home in San Diego. Joey is preceded in death by his father Richard W. Ferst of Pennsylvania. Joey is survived by his son Brandon J. Ferst of San Diego; his mother Roseanne Luque of San Diego; sisters Anita F Cook...

Rodney Bruce Larsen

Rodney Bruce Larsen

Dec 3, 2019

Rodney "Rod" Bruce Larsen Rod Larsen, an only child, born in Canada of parents Nathaniel R. Larsen and Irma A. (Green) Larsen, passed away, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the age of 89. He had been in a memory care assisted living facility for the past two years where his family and friends regularly visited him and took him out...

Martha Alicia Huskey

Martha Alicia Huskey

Nov 27, 2019

Martha Alicia Huskey, 83, of Imperial Beach, passed peacefully at home with family at her side on November 27, 2019. Martha was a giving and loving person. Loved by many. Martha's great-grand children were the light of her life. Martha is survived by her husband, Ralph, daughters Paula and Louise, grandchildren, Nathaniel and Amanda and was great-grand mother to Dorian,...

Richard W. Jackson

Richard W. Jackson

Nov 27, 2019

Richard W. Jackson June 6,1933-November 27, 2019 Richard Jackson, long-time resident of Santee, CA, passed away with Hartha his wife of 65 years, at his side. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, attended the University of Minnesota, San Diego State and Texas A&M. He taught school for 34 years, mostly in San Diego. He was deeply involved with the community,...

Alberta Lawton

Alberta Lawton

Nov 27, 2019

Alberta Madelina Lawton went to be with Jesus surrounded by family in Rancho Bernardo, California, November 27, 2019, at 92 years old. Born September 1, 1927, to Joe and Angelina Bertino in Upland, California, Alberta grew up in Ontario with her two younger brothers, Joseph and Maurice. After graduating from Chaffey High School and College, she moved to San Diego,...

Martha Baron

Martha Baron

Nov 26, 2019

MARTHA A. BARON July 12, 1936-November 26, 2019 "Martha Ann Baron was born in Conway, South Carolina and died in La Jolla at Scripps Hospital. Martha Ann was married to her surviving husband Robert (Bobby) Baron for over 52 years as residents of Carlsbad (La Costa) for over 30 years. After the first of the year a special remembrance gala...

Esther Hermosillo Lopez

Esther Hermosillo Lopez

Nov 25, 2019

Mother-Grandmother-Great Grandmother-Sister-Niece-Favorite Auntie 12-23-1937 to 11-25-2019 Esther is exactly where she wanted to be, let's be happy for her! Celebrate life everyday! She brought to this world 6 beautiful souls. Charles Jr., Valerie Jane, Rhonda Faye, Bobby Louis, Derek Michael and Deverie Helen. All named after someone she loved. She was an idol to her 12 grandchildren and 19 great...

David Darin Aker

David Darin Aker

Nov 21, 2019

David Darin Aker was born July 19, 1969 in Grand Haven, Michigan, and passed away unexpectedly on November 21, 2019 in Spring Valley, California. He attended Carlsbad High School where he excelled in varsity football and wrestling, and matriculated at Bucks County Community College and Temple University in Pennsylvania. Darin was involved with the American Indian Movement, including environmental preservation...

Howard Albert Dorr

Howard Albert Dorr

Nov 13, 2019

Howard was born January 20, 1943 and passed away on Wednesday November 13, 2019. He graduated from Chelsea High School in 1964 and served in the United States Army 1968 – 1971. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and NASCAR. He was an honorable, loyal and loving Dad, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and friend. Daughter Lisa, two grandchildren Rio and Ryan, son-in-law Ricky,...

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