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Mario Chavez
Jan 20, 2017
Mario Chavez was born on September 2, 1931 in the City of Angels, Los Angeles, CA. On January 20, 2017 he died peacefully in his home in La Mesa, CA with his family beside him. Mario grew up in El Centro, CA until he left to join the Air Force. He served his country in the Korean War. After his...
William Curtis Fewell
Jan 19, 2017
Beloved husband, father and grandfather died peacefully surrounded by the love of his wife, children and grandchildren. He was born in Benton, Arkansas, to Alva and Virgil Fewell. In his early teens his family moved to San Bernardino, California, where he met and married his wife of 60 years, Cecilia Marquez. They had four much loved children, William Curtis Jr,...
Barbara Jean Wilson -
Jan 19, 2017
Bobbi passed during the early morning hours of January 19th, at home, from natural causes. Her passing was completely unexpected and came as a surprise to everyone. She was 57. She is survived by her son, Eric, her daughter-in-law, Whitney, her sisters, Lory and Pat, and the countless number of people she was a friend, sister, or second mother to....
Barbara Ann Schiro
Jan 17, 2017
"Grandma Barbie" BARBARA entered into this life on November 29, 1933 in Omaha, Nebraska. She passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 17, 2017 in San Diego, California at the age of 83. Barbara was predeceased by Allan, her husband and "prince" of 61 years. She is survived and will be deeply missed by her five children, Nancy, Jane,...
Dolores Ann Bock
Jan 17, 2017
On Tuesday, January 17th, Dolores Ann Bock, 88, beloved mother and grandmother died peacefully after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her son Mark and is survived by her children Philip, Martha, Paul, John, Roger, and Andrew and grandchildren Melanie, Nicole, Jacob, Ashley, Madeline, Zachary, Samantha, Miranda, and Jason. Dolores was born on October 23, 1928, and...
Talicia Rene Catherman
Jan 16, 2017
Talicia was born on July 12th, 1973 in Tucson, Arizona and entered into Heaven on January 16th, 2017 at the age of 43 in San Diego, California. She was raised by her mother and father, Suzan and Edward Rodriguez. She will be deeply missed by them as well as her husband Sierra Catherman, their son Isaiah Catherman sister Michelle Soto,...
Shirley Jean Tuttle
Jan 10, 2017
Shirley Jean Tuttle, 52, of Tierrasanta, passed away January 10, 2017 at the ParkView Hospice Residence in San Diego, CA, surrounded by her family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2017, at the base of the main pier at Avila Beach followed by a memorial reception at the Custom House restaurant...
Gregory Dean Clark
Jan 7, 2017
Forever In Our Hearts Greg was born in Yokosuka, Japan on June 1, 1949. He was a dependent of a Navy family, so he traveled frequently. He spent most of his early life in San Diego, graduating from Point Loma High School and attending San Diego State. He had many different occupations during his lifetime. He owned and operated a...
Marion H. Jones
Jan 7, 2017
Marion H. Jones passed away on January 7, 2017, at the age of 86. She was surrounded by her three children – Brian, Mark and Karen – who were at her bedside. Marion was born in Bronx, NY, to Alfred and Frieda Hotzinger, who had emigrated together from Germany and raised their family on Long Island. Her parents and younger...
Gerald Jerome Spath
Jan 6, 2017
Family was most important in his life. Gerald Spath was born in Alice, North Dakota on April 14, 1921 to Albert and Clara Spath. His childhood was full of sadness and adventure. When his mother died during childbirth when he was about 5, he returned to live with his grandmother and his siblings, Ervin, Ben and Florence. They had many...
Antal F. Tolgyesi
Jan 6, 2017
Antal Tolgyesi, 74, died January 6, 2017, in Julian California. Antal was born in Hungary where he served in the Hungarian Army. Antal later moved to the U.S. where he became a longtime resident of Illinois, and he later retired in Julian California. Antal was a machinist for 36 years in Elk Grove, Illinois. Antal enjoyed gardening, and watching Benny...
Harold Daniel Dandridge
Jan 5, 2017
Harold Daniel Dandridge, 43 years old, Santee, California, went to be with the Lord Thursday January 5, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife Brenda (Trelikes) Dandridge of 8 years. They were married July 8, 2008 in San Diego, California. Danny is survived by his 3 sons Gavin 13 yrs, Braeden 7 yrs, Hailen 5 yrs, parents Harold and...
William Joseph Glanz
Jan 3, 2017
William Joseph Glanz, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed peacefully at home on January 3, 2017. Bill was a charmer who loved to make others smile. He was a talented artist and was delighted by movies, mystery, and flying. He liked watching and playing golf. He enjoyed playing poker with his kids. He loved his family and adored his...
Barbara Ann Killian
Jan 3, 2017
Barbara A. Killian, 72, of Rancho Bernardo, passed away January 3, 2017 in her home in San Diego, CA, surrounded by her family. A family service and burial will be held at El Camino Memorial Park at the Mausoleum of the Bells, Garden of Memories, on January 10, 2017 at 1:00 pm. Legacy Funeral and Cremation Care is handling the...
Richard Alfred Church
Jan 1, 2017
A Great Life, Well Lived The world is a little more empty with the passing of Richard Alfred Church. He was a great, yet humble man. Loved by all, and he loved all. Born July 17, 1924 to Robert and Virginia Church at the Presidio in San Francisco California, he was one of three brothers and a sister. Richard moved...
James William Barnes
Jan 1, 2017
Jim was born in Long Beach, CA on February 22, 1939. His dad, James (Jack) Wood Barnes was in the Navy and his mother, Dorothy Ruby Barnes, was busy at home taking care of Jim and his younger brother Ronnie who was born 4 years after Jim. After moving every 2 years for the Navy, the Barnes family finally settled...
Samuel Alfred Boykin
Dec 26, 2016
Samuel entered this life on September 21, 1945 in San Diego, California and entered into rest on December 26, 2016 in La Mesa, California at the age of 71 years, 3 months, and 5 days. He was born and raised and has resided in the San Diego, California area all of his life years, Samuel proudly served his country in...
Arthur Lavern Coombes
Dec 25, 2016
Arthur (Art) Coombes passed away on December 25, 2016, at his home in Paradise Village located in National City, California. He was born in Joplin, Missouri on August 21, 1934 to Doyle Coombes and Edith Call. Ten years ago he was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma cancer, and fought a long battle with the disease. During his childhood he lived in...
Elva Mae Koorey
Dec 23, 2016
CORONADO – Elva Koorey died peacefully at her home in Coronado under the care of hospice after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. A bona fide California Girl, she was born Elva Mae Cookson in San Luis Obispo and spent her youth in her home town of Arroyo Grande, the youngest of three siblings. Daughter to Dr. Howard Cookson (who...
John S. Odell
Dec 23, 2016
The long and happy life of John Odell peacefully ended on December 23, 2016. John was 93 years young. John was born in Alliance Nebraska on May 29, 1923 and was the 2nd child and only son of John Henry and Sophia (Matson) Odell. John was preceded in death by his older sister, Nadine (Odell) Keating in 1999. John enlisted...

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