Margaret Amy Potter
Feb 28, 2019
Margaret Amy Gibbs was born on April 8, 1922, in San Diego, California, the youngest child of Floyd and Olive Gibbs. Her older siblings were George, Harold and the twins, Donald and Dorothy. Marge grew up mostly in San Diego and Ramona. She met Jim Potter when they were both teenagers at the East San Diego Seventh-Day-Adventist Church while she...
William J. Gault
Feb 28, 2019
Beloved husband of Denise D'Onofrio Gault. Dear Father of William M. Gault "Billy". Brother of the late Don Gault and Beth Gault Hoffmiester (Jim A. Hoffmeister). Retired Commander US Navy Supply Corps. Passed away at the age of 64 on Thursday, February 28 after a long and courageous battle with bladder cancer. Bill was born on July 19, 1954 in...
Robert Zuniga Valero
Feb 28, 2019
Robert Z. Valero, aka 'Bobby', a long time resident of San Diego, passed away February 28th, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving wife, Julia, and his family. Bobby was born in San Diego but was raised by his grandmother Delfina, in Brawley Calif., along with his sisters Rebecca, Irene and Margie. He moved to San Diego in the mid...
Gavin Michael Hoeper
Feb 26, 2019
Gavin Michael Hoeper, age 6 of San Diego, CA gained his angel wings on Tuesday, February 26th 2019. With his blonde hair, blue eyes and a contagious smile, Gavin easily lit up any room he was in. He spread love and smiles wherever he went. Gavin was happiest when he was outside. He loved going on long walks and being...
Lorraine Barnes
Feb 24, 2019
Born in Brooklyn, New York, November 24, 1931 Died in San Diego, California, February 24, 2019 Lorraine Lydia Samut was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1931. In 1952, she left the New York winters for a job with Bank of America in San Diego; and later, with the San Diego Police Department. She met her future husband, Kurth Barnes,...
Michael Vernon Pardue
Feb 23, 2019
On the one hand, I could tell you the rote and mundane facts of Michael Pardue's life. He was born in Johnson City, Tennessee on July 31st, 1955. Sixty-three years later, on Saturday, February 23rd of 2019, he left us to be with the lord. He served twenty years in the Navy. He had seven children. He became an electrician...
Gaudencio "Bong" Ela Vitug Jr.
Feb 18, 2019
Gaudencio "Bong" Ela Vitug Jr was born on May 26, 1969. He went to be with our Lord and Savior Monday afternoon, February 18th due to complications he suffered from a hemorrhagic stroke. He is survived by his wife, Sheryl Garcia Vitug, of ten years. They have been together for the last eighteen years. Bong is a son, brother, husband,...
Arnold Miracle
Feb 17, 2019
Arnold Thomas Miracle, 57, was born in Hawaii October 31, 1961. He lost his battle with cancer at home on February 17, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents Thomas Miracle, Elizabeth Campbell Miracle and his older sister Beverly Miracle. Arne proudly served in the Army from 1980 to 1986, was a talented helicopter mechanic and excelled at...
Joan Marie (Schlenvogt) Bays
Feb 16, 2019
Joan Marie was born in Chicago, IL to Marie Van de Casteele and Henry Schlenvogt on September 21, 1929. Joan attended Schurz High School where she was one of a group of girls called the Dopey Dozen, who were all lifelong friends. Joan enjoyed sewing, dancing and parties. Her first job was at Woolworths at Six Corners and she worked...
Lorraine Gomez Cervantes
Feb 11, 2019
Lorraine Cervantes passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the age of 67. Her memorial services will be held on Friday, March 1, 2019 at 2:30 pm at Mt. Helix Park in La Mesa. Shuttles will be provided to and from Mt. Helix with a pick up location across the street from the...
George Selzer
Feb 9, 2019
George Selzer passed away in his sleep on February 9, 2019. He was 85 years old. By his side was his wife of 59 years, Welda, and his three children, Linda, Michael, and Lisa. He is also survived by daughter-in-law Jodi, and grandsons Deven and Aidan. George was born in Germany, near Frankfurt, in 1934. He survived the hardships of...
Genelyn Sanicolas Villanueva
Feb 9, 2019
Genelyn "Jing" S. Villanueva May 22, 1977 - February 9, 2019 I, Genelyn "Jing" Villanueva, have passed away peacefully in my sleep on February 9, 2019 at 11:55am, surrounded by my family in Murrieta, California. I leave behind my husband Mark, stepson Jalen, mother Rebecca, father Isauro (Cesar), my siblings: Jonathan (Atok), Caesar (Chito), Jennyca (Cacai), and my beloved nieces...
Andrew Henry Ziemann
Feb 8, 2019
Beloved of many, Andrew Henry ("Andy") Ziemann, 68, passed into glory on Friday, February 8, 2019 in San Diego, California. Born on November 16, 1950 – "smack dab in the middle of the 20th Century," as he liked to say – in Berwyn, Illinois to parents Inez Lorraine Ziemann (nee Oswell) and Harold Herman Ziemann, Andy and his family soon...
George Wesley Harker
Feb 5, 2019
Wes Harker was born on May 15, 1933, in Sioux City, Iowa, the first of four children born to George Wesley Harker, Sr., and Ella Margaret Johannsen, of Denison, Iowa. He grew up on the family farm in Denison, along with his brothers John and Lee and sister, Jean. He graduated from Denison High School then entered University of Iowa...
Marie Elaine James-Reynolds
Feb 2, 2019
Marie James-Reynolds passed peacefully at home on February 2, 2019 at the age of 91. She had been a long-time resident of La Mesa/San Diego and a retired Foreign Language Professor Emerita at Grossmont College where she taught both German and Spanish from 1965-1993. She was preceeded in death by her loving husband, Robert Eugene Reynolds, Sr. in February, 2007....
Doris Arlene Anderson
Feb 1, 2019
Doris was born Doris Arlene Smeaton on the family farm in Oshkosh, Nebraska. She was raised there, along with her older sister Evelyn, by her parents Arthur and Ollie Smeaton. Although this was during the Depression years and WWII, she described this time in her life as a happy one. At age 19, Doris moved to North Platte , Nebraska...
Jerry Douglas Trainer
Jan 31, 2019
Jerry Douglas Trainer, 85, of Carlsbad, California passed away January 31, 2019 at the VA hospital in La Jolla, California. He was diagnosed with oral cancer in October and the cancer became very aggressive after Christmas, ultimately taking his life. Jerry was born in Trenton, Missouri in 1933 to Bill and Wilford Trainer. His formative years were spent in Mexico,...
Don Able Sadler Jr.
Jan 30, 2019
Don Able Sadler, Jr., 72, passed away on January 30, 2019, in San Diego, California. Don was born in Enid, Oklahoma, on September 13, 1946, to parents Nellie and Don Able Sadler, Sr. Don had 3 siblings, his younger twin sisters Nell and Jo, and younger brother John. In 1970, Don married his beautiful wife, Ngoc-Diep, and together they lovingly...
Salud Dacoron Monta
Jan 30, 2019
Salud Dacoron Monta was born in Paco, Botolan, in the province of Zambales, Philippines. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She met her husband, Domingo, a U.S. Navy Sailor, while working as a certified midwife in the Philippines. They were married in 1949 and started their family. They lived in Japan before moving to the U.S.A. Salud worked...
Allene Eastman Reirdon
Jan 29, 2019
After a brief battle with cancer Allene Eastman Reirdon, age 79 passed away on January 29, 2019 in San Diego, California. Allene was born in San Diego, California in August 1939. She was a loving daughter to Courtney Richmond and James Eastman and stepfather William Thurston. She was the oldest sister in a family of 6 children. She graduated from...
