Sep 3, 2023

Zulema Barrera Guerra was born August 19, 1933 and she passed away on Sept. 3, 2023 in Vail, AZ. She married Alfred Guerra and raised eight children. She is now in Heaven with her husband Alfred and her two sons; Alvaro Rodriguez and Alfred Guerra Jr. Zulema is survived by her children: Amelia Pennix(Gregg), Carmen Fuentes, Louise Santiago(Ruben), Monica Gaxiola(Raymond),...

Aug 26, 2023

John "Jay" Shirreffs, III, of Santee, California, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023. Born in Hagerstown, MD on April 8, 1947, he was the son of the late John "Jack" Shirreffs, Jr. and Winefrd Warner. Jay served as a corpsman in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He loved baseball and worked as a semi-pro umpire in southern California...

Aug 24, 2023

Roxanna Lynn Hoffman, 70, of La Mesa, California, passed away on 24 August 2023. She was blessed to her parents, Roy and Billie De Turi, on February 9th, 1953, in San Diego, California. She graduated from Helix High School in 1971. She went on to study English Literature at the University of San Diego and graduated with a BA. She...

Aug 13, 2023

Gary Russell Wright, a soft-spoken, reserved, and hardworking man. He was a son, a brother, a father, a husband and good friend. There were many layers to Gary Wright. He was born, raised and educated in San Diego, California. Born to Marion Wright and Virginia Brashear (both preceded him in death). Gary had one baby sister, Carrie Wright (deceased/2021), and...

Jul 18, 2023

1 Corinthians 10:13 Michael Kern Wentz peacefully passed away on July 18th, 2023 in San Diego, California. He is now reunited beyond the veil with his son Justin Kern Wentz. May their souls rest together serenely in peace, in which they so deserved here on earth. Forever in Heaven. Psalm 107: 19-20 Michael was born on June 11th, 1962 in...

Jul 2, 2023

Caring husband of 53.5 years, beloved only son of Pasquale & Dora Tancredi. Peter was born in Providence, Rhode Island. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island with an ROTC commission. Peter retired from the US Army Medical Service Corp to include serving as a hospital administrator at the 95th Evac Hospital, Da Nang, Vietnam (20 miles from the...

Jul 2, 2023

Virginia Louise Geeding September 20, 1939-July 2, 2023 San Diego, CA-Virginia (Hellwig) Geeding was born September 20, 1939 in Williamsport, Indiana to Thelma (Oswalt) Hellwig and Claud T. Hellwig. Growing up in a small town, she had a flair for the dramatic, interrupting a high school basketball game her father was refereeing to ask for a nickel to buy candy,...

Apr 28, 2023

To the beloved friends and family of Mary Anna Smith, it is with deep sadness that I write to inform everyone of Mary's passing on March 28th, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. It was a beautiful day on March 4th, 1948 when Mary Anna Smith was born in Long Beach, California to Ivan Sylvester Berry and Polly Anna...

Apr 16, 2023

John J. Hillebrand passed peacefully in his ninth decade. Born in 1929, he joined the Navy in his teens, and traveled the world with his wife Elizabeth during his 22 years of military service. As a Master Chief, he led the people of his squadron, including while deployed during the Vietnam conflict. During the Navy years, he served in Patuxent...

Mar 22, 2023

Gale Wayne Hurni Born in Indiana on 4/14/1938 to Harry Dale and Vera Hurni. Gale went on to eternal paradise on Wednesday, 3/22/2023 to join his family members that preceded him. He lived in San Diego County for 63 years and worked as a licensed land surveyor up until a few months ago. He had two passions in life, his...

Feb 15, 2023

SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS - Rev. Neville Lawson Koch - Dearly beloved husband of Lorraine, loving dad of Nicola (Rector) & Graeme, father-in-law of Kevin Rector, darling Grandpa of Carter Jane, beloved son of Lawson & Marjorie Koch, brother of Joan, Romaine (Sri Lanka) and Cherine (Canada) was called home on February 15, 2023, in San Diego, California,...

Feb 13, 2023

David ("Dave") A. Cormier Dave was born December 7, 1946, in Rochester, New Hampshire. He passed away at home on February 13, 2023, after a nearly 2-year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his wife and sons. Dave graduated from Poughkeepsie High School and Dutchess Community College in New York. He moved to San Diego in 1968 and served...

Feb 2, 2023

Gail "Austin" Pilley, age 65, passed away on February 2, 2023, surrounded by family, after a long battle with lung cancer. Austin was born June 4, 1957, in Roswell, New Mexico, to James Edward and Patricia Ann Pilley. As a young boy, Austin enjoyed helping on the family farm caring for animals. In 1967, Austin moved with his parents and...

Jan 24, 2023

Morgan Nathaniel Zeglin, age 40, passed away tragically on January 24, 2023. He was born March 29, 1982 in Baytown, Texas to Patricia Busch and Stephen Zeglin. He was active duty in the United States Navy achieving the rank of Senior Chief Petty Officer. While he impacted many people's lives during his decorated naval career, his crowning achievement was meeting...

Jan 23, 2023

Raul Flores Fuentes is a husband, father, brother, son, friend, Marine, and most of all a phenomenal musician. He was born in Harlingen Texas and spent most of his time at his Grandparent's ranch. At the age of 7 the family moved to Aurora, Illinois and after high school he enlisted with the Marines. He served his country and was...

Jan 12, 2023

Jan 3, 2023

Sue B. Campbell passed away peacefully January 3, 2023 at home after a brief illness. She was 99. Sue was born and raised in Columbus and Emporia, Kansas, to Gladys and Fred Baldwin. At the beginning of WWII the family moved to Coronado where she met and married Hugh Campbell. While he was overseas, Sue worked for Convair as a...

Jan 2, 2023

As the youngest of seven, Stephen was loved by many, and that love continued throughout his life. Stephen graduated from Grand Rapids Catholic Central High School in 1972. He excelled at football and wrestling, becoming All City in Football and City Heavy Weight Champion in Wrestling. Stephen also was a lover of poetry and a great dancer. After High School...

Dec 30, 2022

Mary Louise J. Gange, age 92 of La Mesa, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022. Mary Lous was born in Rochester, NY, to Anthony and Florence. Mary Lou and James Gange married in 1950 and had one daughter, Stephanie. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jim, grandson Andrew and her sister Annette. She is survived by her...

Dec 13, 2022

David Richard Buso, aka, "Cub," son of Jesse and Henrietta Buso of La Mesa, California, passed away on December 13, 2022. In his younger years, David was an altar boy at his church on Sundays, and on other days he was fearless and loved showing off. One time his skills won him a new bike. He continued bike riding, taking...