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Bonnie Mae Perry

Bonnie Mae Perry

Feb 16, 2018

Bonnie Mae McGhee Perry passed from this life on February 16, 2018, at her home in El Cajon, California. She was ninety-one. Bonnie was born to Samuel McGhee and Ada Leona Hale on March 27, 1926, at their home in Henley, Missouri. She was the youngest of their four children. Her family moved to Raytown, Missouri, where she spent most...

Margaret Ann Adams

Margaret Ann Adams

Feb 13, 2018

Margaret Ann Adams (Peggy), 73, of San Diego passed away February 13, 2018. She was born August 30, 1944 to James Franklin Luce and Goldie Olivia Hamilton in Riverside, California. She married Randell Lewis Adams on November 25, 1960 and they had three children. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, sister Kara Suzanne and her husband, Edward McWest,...

Lory H. Bell

Lory H. Bell

Feb 12, 2018

Beloved Sister, Aunt, and Friend Lory was born on August 6, 1951 in Michigan, and passed away on February 12th, 2018, in San Diego, California, at the age of 66. She is survived and deeply missed by her favorite nephew, Eric Wilson, her niece-in-law, Whitney Wilson, her sister, Patricia Balasco, and her niece, Kimberly Parise. Lory loved music and laughter,...

Elaine Stevenson Sapper

Elaine Stevenson Sapper

Feb 11, 2018

Born on June 7, 1929, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Elaine "Boots" Stevenson Sapper was destined to stand out. At the time of her birth, Elaine's mother, Leaugeay ("Mimi") Stevenson, instructed all the doctors and nurses to NEVER let her baby's feet be without booties. This directive lead the nurses to call her Baby Bootsie, and the name Boots stuck. The youngest...

Linda Kaye Hodgson

Linda Kaye Hodgson

Feb 8, 2018

Linda Kaye Hodgson passed away on February 8, 2018, in San Diego, California, surrounded by her family and friends. She was 74. Linda was born on November 16, 1943, in Summerville, South Carolina, to Nadine and Meadows Bunch. She spent the majority of her life in Allen Park, Michigan, where she and her husband, Ray, raised their sons, Tim and...

Johnnie Mae Billingsley

Johnnie Mae Billingsley

Feb 7, 2018

Johnnie Mae (Walker) Billingsley was born on August 1, 1937 to Stella and Will John Walker in Rutledge, Alabama and passed away on February 7, 2018 at her home in San Diego. She is survived by 2 sisters Dorothy Hornsby and Ruby Jewel Tolbert in Decatur, Georgia, 6 children, predeceased son George Jr., sons Ronald, Terence and Adrian, daughters Alfreda...

Thomas Robert Kluwin

Thomas Robert Kluwin

Feb 4, 2018

Thomas Robert "Tom" Kluwin, age 65, passed away at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 4, 2018. He was born to Robert and Mildred Kluwin on May 27, 1952 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was raised by both his parents and his Grandparents, Albert Kuphal and wives Alice & Ella, with...

Kenneth Sherlock Maney

Kenneth Sherlock Maney

Feb 1, 2018

Kenneth entered this life on January 5, 1942 in Pasadena, California and entered into rest on February 1, 2018 at the age of 76 years in San Diego, California. He will be deeply missed by his nieces and nephews in Arizona, sister-in-law, long-time friend and caregiver, Faye Pepper, extended family and friends. Ken was preceded in death by his parents,...

Anthony Francis Baechler

Anthony Francis Baechler

Feb 1, 2018

Anthony "Tony" F. Baechler Jr. passed away on February 1, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born in Portland, Oregon to the late Anthony and Leona Baechler. He lived with his parents and three brothers and two sisters. Tony was an ambitious child and became a paper boy at a young age. He learned much about people and business...

Sarah A. Crawford

Sarah A. Crawford

Jan 29, 2018

Sarah A (Ponce) Crawford of San Diego, passed away on January 29, 2018 in San Diego, CA. She was born on August 20, 1932 to Martin and Maria Ponce and grew up in Old Town. Sarah met the love of her life, husband Edgar L Crawford who preceded her in death in 2005. Ed was in the U.S Navy, stationed...

Richard Allen Williams

Richard Allen Williams

Jan 28, 2018

Richard Allen Williams' 8-year fight with colon cancer ended on Sunday morning, January 28th, 2018, with a peaceful and painless drift into sleep. Rick had just celebrated his 60th birthday with all of his children and grandchildren, achieving a great milestone. He passed on in the comfort of his home holding the hands of his wife of nearly 38 years...

Sherrie Jeannine Briggs

Sherrie Jeannine Briggs

Jan 27, 2018

Sherrie Jeannine (Palitz) Briggs was born on July 27, 1929 to Alfred Palitz and Blanche (Keach) Palitz in Hartford, CT, and passed away at the age of 88 on January 27, 2018 in La Mesa, CA where she lived for the last 45 years. She is survived by her two sons, Lynn Felice (Nancy) and their children, Lyndsay Felice and...

Richard Monroe Honeycutt

Richard Monroe Honeycutt

Jan 25, 2018

Richard Monroe Honeycutt passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on Thursday January 25, 2018. He was surrounded by his loving family. A native of Apex, North Carolina, Richard was the son of Greene Honeycutt and Mamie Sheehan. As a child he worked the family tobacco farm and tended the animals before school. He survived a troubled childhood with...

Heidi Kristine Erb

Heidi Kristine Erb

Jan 22, 2018

Heidi Kristine (Fitschen) Erb passed away on January 22, 2018, in San Diego, California surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Orange, California on September 6, 1969, and spent her life in Southern California. She was baptized at St. John's Lutheran Church in Orange and attended high school in Orange County before working in property management and...

Francis Xavier Herget

Francis Xavier Herget

Jan 22, 2018

Francis Xavier Herget will always be remembered for his wit and humor. When he was asked what the X stood for in his middle name, he would always respond with "excited" to whoever was asking. Everyone knew him as Frank, and his contagious laugh was hard to miss. He created laughter and memories everywhere he went and loved to share...

William Elliott Becker

William Elliott Becker

Jan 20, 2018

~Always in Our Hearts~ William "Bill" Elliott Becker, age 77, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Born to William and Maxine Becker on August 28, 1940 in Cleveland, Ohio, Bill had a happy childhood. His interests included playing the clarinet in a band, debate team and bowling. After joining the Navy at age...

Capt. Jerome M. Duran

Capt. Jerome M. Duran

Jan 18, 2018

Capt. Jerome "Jerry" M. Duran (USMC) passed away Thursday, Jan.18, 2018 at UCSD Medical Center in San Diego, CA with his family at his side. Jerry was born in Greybull, WY on Oct. 31, 1942 to the late Francisco and Clotilde Duran. A beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather, he is survived by his wife of 52-years Sylvia B. Duran,...

Maxwell Forrest Martin

Maxwell Forrest Martin

Jan 18, 2018

Our beloved father and WWII veteran, Maxwell Forrest Martin, left this world as bravely and honorably as he lived his life, at 11:30 pm, on January 18, 2018. He passed peacefully with his children by his bedside. He was 92 years old. Max grew up in Star City, West Virginia, and raised six children with the love of his life,...

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