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Rodney Louis Becker
Sep 13, 2016
Rodney Louis Becker passed away overnight September 13th, 2016. Rodney was born on June 27th, 1939 to Ralph and Lavon Becker. Rodney was one of two Becker siblings; Bonnie Becker Stewart who was his younger sister. He graduated from Onida High School, South Dakota in 1957. In 1958, Rodney journeyed to San Diego California to be with his High School...
Malcolm Edward Inman
Sep 12, 2016
Malcolm (who preferred "Mal") was one of a kind. He was the first born of a family of six, Mom & Dad, and four boys. Mal was the oldest, then Donald Holmes, Bruce Planche, and David Aiken, the youngest. Mal was always kind of different, he was in and out of the family's lives, and led a solitary existence for...
Walter Ronald Dempsey
Sep 12, 2016
Ron, as he was known to most was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend. He grew up in Saginaw, MI, and Boulder, CO. He spent his last 49 years in San Diego County. He was spontaneous and fun-loving. He lived life as he wanted. He collected medical cartoons and jokes and gave them to his doctors and dentists...
Cora Lea Johnson
Sep 10, 2016
Every morning she read the paper checking the obituaries to make sure she wasn't there. Unfortunately today she is. She died after a rapid decline in the last week of her life and a brief stay in hospice. Cora Lea meant so much to so many over her 101 years. Generations grew up with her as the matriarch of our...
Michele Mcguire
Sep 6, 2016
For the time being we are fashioning an obituary that will do Michele's legacy justice. She was a woman of so many talents and abilities that an obituary seems almost too confining. I think art as close as we can render it more closely sums up her rich life. If there are any words that sum up her short life,...
Ronald Earle Williams
Sep 6, 2016
The Reverend Dr. Ronald Earle Williams, D.D. Ron was born on Feb. 10, 1932 and passed away from natural causes on September 6, 2016 at the age of 84. He grew up in Dormont, PA, the only child of Elmer Williams and Mildred Phoenix Williams, both deceased. He married Jane Woods Williams on September 23, 1955. They were happily married...
Wayne Tyler Newton
Sep 5, 2016
Wayne T. Newton was a loving husband, father, papa, uncle, cousin, friend and coworker. Everyone who knew Wayne looked up to him and found a diamond in the rough! He lived a very full and active life. Wayne was born in Pensacola, FL and moved with his parents to El Cajon, CA as a young boy. He graduated from Granite...
Edwin Leon Adams
Sep 1, 2016
On October 11, 1937, Edwin Leon (Sonny) Adams was born in Meridian, Mississippi. His parents, Leon (Leonard) D., Adams, Sr. and Ethel Mae Mesley Ramey, proceeded him in death. Edwin was raised in Meridian by his grandmother Geneva Love Stewart. He moved to St. Louis, Missouri to attend High School while living with his Aunt and Uncle Mary and Thomas...
Kenneth Albert Stec
Aug 29, 2016
Ken was born to Albert Frank Stec and Adeline Marie Wilks Wilczeu on the 12th of December, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. His sisters, Kathleen and Linda, soon followed, completing their family. An adventurer at heart, Ken loved traveling and experiencing new places and people. He was particularly drawn to the desert, Mexico, and the Florida Keys. A music lover, his...
Richard Irwin Zumwalt
Aug 29, 2016
Richard Irwin Zumwalt entered this life on November 11, 1925 in San Diego, California and entered into rest on August 29, 2016 in Loma Linda, California at the age of 90 years. After residing in the San Diego and Spring Valley, California area for 89 years, Richard recently moved to the Loma Linda, California area for the last year of...
Jack Jerome Block
Aug 26, 2016
Jack Block passed away Friday night August 26, 2016. Jack had several careers in his life, college professor, technical writer for General Dynamics, flutist for the San Diego Symphony and La Jolla Symphony, Mission Trails guide. Jack was 94 when he passed away and he will be remembered for his wry sense of humor and his witty intelligence. His passing...
Jack Jerome Block
Aug 26, 2016
Jack Block passed away Friday night August 26, 2016. Jack had several careers in his life, college professor, technical writer for General Dynamics, flutist for the San Diego Symphony and La Jolla Symphony, Mission Trails guide. Jack was 94 when he passed away and he will be remembered for his wry sense of humor and his witty intelligence. His passing...
Betty Ann Northrup
Aug 24, 2016
Mrs. Betty Ann Northrup passed away Wed. Aug. 24, 2016. She went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and relatives and friends who had passed before her. She was blessed with 94 years on this earth. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. Betty was a kind and gentle woman who always...
Scottie Lloyd Smith
Aug 23, 2016
In Loving Memory of Scottie Lloyd Smith, 38 of Jamul, California, who passed away on August 23, 2016 at home after a long battle with Melanoma Cancer. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on April 16, 1978, son of Lloyd and the late Jurlean "Jean" Smith. He served as an active duty Electronics Technician First Class Petty Officer (ET1) in...
June Lenore Anderson
Aug 18, 2016
June was born to Julius Henry Pomrenke and Hulda Marie Treptow on the 4th of July and all her life loved to see the fireworks on her birthday. First of two daughters, born in Huntington Park, California, she remained in California for her entire life. Brought up in the Lutheran church she had a strong faith in the Lord Jesus...
Emma Beatriz Gonzalez
Aug 15, 2016
Emma Beatriz Gonzalez Lopez viuda de Gonzalez On the evening of Monday August 15, 2016, at 8:43pm, Emma passed away peacefully of natural causes. Emma was surrounded and comforted by her family at Sharps ParkView Hospice facility in San Diego, CA at the time of her passing. Emma was 99 years 6 months and 18 days. Emma was born on...
Joel Arne Rusher
Aug 10, 2016
Joel Arne Rusher – born on November 8, 1943, in Cortland, NY – went to live in eternity with our Heavenly Father on August 10, 2016, at his home in San Diego, CA. He loved the Lord and was sure of his salvation. In May of 2014, he was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer: lung to brain. Joel received radiation...
Jeremiah Goebel Riffe
Aug 8, 2016
Ps 73:23-26 Nevertheless I am continually with You; You have taken hold of my right hand. With your counsel you will guide me, and afterward receive me to glory. Whom have I in heaven but you? And besides you, I desire nothing on earth. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and...
Stephen J. King
Aug 7, 2016
Colonel Stephen J. ("Sky") King, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), a World War II, Korea and Vietnam veteran and ex-POW (WWII, Germany), passed away peacefully at the age of 93 surrounded by his loving family. A resident of La Mesa, CA, he was born and raised in Akron, OH. He is preceded in death by his lovely wife, Lily (nee Harrison),...
Bette Lou Rosenberg
Aug 4, 2016
On August 4, 2016, beloved mother and wife, Bette Lou Rosenberg, lost her battle with Cancer and passed away at her home in Del Cerro, surrounded by family. She was born on April 2, 1932 and lived a full and wonderful life with her husband, Harold, in a marriage that spanned over 57 years. She was orphaned and separated from...

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