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Thomas Eugene Scanlan
Apr 14, 2016
Thomas Eugene Scanlan passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 14th 2016. A private family gathering was held in May at Fairhaven Memorial Park in Santa Ana California. He is survived by his children Tom, Marty, Susan and Dennis. Tom lives in California, Marty and Susan in Washington State and Dennis in Japan. (Thomas) Tom, was born in Chicago...
Dan Anthon Christiansen
Apr 11, 2016
Dan Anthon Christiansen, 94, died peacefully in his sleep April 11, 2016 in Oceanside, CA. Born Feb.13, 1922 in Beaver, Utah to Hans Anthon and Maud Orrock Christiansen, he was the 4th of 6 siblings. Raised on a sheep ranch in North Creek, he not only worked the ranch but was also an excellent student graduating valedictorian of his high...
Stephen Michael Weber
Apr 10, 2016
Stephen (Steve) Michael Weber died at his residence in San Diego California on 4/10/16. Steve was born June 3,1949 in Sioux City, IA to Glen and Mary Weber and he attended school in the Anthon, IA area. He farmed for a time near Anthon and Correctionville, IA. Steve was an accomplished carpenter and mechanic. He is survived by one son,...
Dale Raymond Mcbride
Apr 8, 2016
Dale Raymond McBride was born July 16, 1926, National City, California, son of Guy and Nell McBride, passed away at home in Alpine, California on April 8, 2016. Dale will be remembered as a devoted man of faith, a loving husband, brother, and father. He is proceeded by his wife Carol and Barbara, and is survived by his wife Ann,...
George Victor Lussier
Apr 7, 2016
George Victor Lussier, 75, was called safely home to the Lord on April 7. He passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at his home in San Diego after a 22+ year long courageous and heroic struggle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). George was both a loving husband of over 52 years to Beverly and father of two children...
Raymundo Villegas
Apr 2, 2016
Our dad was born on January 6, 1941. His parents were Francisca Gomez and Apolinar Villegas. He had an older brother, Ramon Villegas. As a young man, his adventurous spirit took him from Nayarit to Tijuana. There he met our mother, Elsa, a widow with six children, Roxana, Patricia, Consuelo, Luis, Jesus and Carmen. The family expanded to six more...
Eric Charles Pearson
Mar 31, 2016
On the last day of March, we lost a great soul. Eric Charles Pearson, 57 years old, passed away at home surrounded by family. Eric was a loving husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Born in San Diego, Eric grew up in La Mesa and was a lifelong resident of the area. Eric enjoyed good food, good drinks,...
Olna Jean Roth
Mar 31, 2016
Jean Roth, 74, of El Cajon passed away in Sharp Hospice care on Thursday March 31st. She was born in Kansas City, MO to Olney and Emogene Hilderbrand on June 12, 1941. She grew up in Kansas City but moved to San Diego in 1968 and stayed. She spent most of her working career with Rohr Inc. in Chula Vista...
Agripino Alvarez Rocha
Mar 29, 2016
Agripino Alvarez Rocha died on March 29 at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, Calif. He was 73. The cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest brought on by pneumonia, said his son, Michael James Rocha, who moved him to San Diego County in the summer of 2015 to care for him after a fall in October 2014 resulted in a...
Sonja Rue Rhea
Mar 29, 2016
La Mesa, born Sonja Laburta Rue to William and Laburta (Owens) Rue in Oklahoma City. Sonja graduated from SDSU with a master's degree in music. She taught music at Hale and Wangenheim Jr. High in the San Diego Unified School District where she directed many school wide musicals. She is survived by Bob, her loving husband of 59 years, sister-in-law...
William Edgar Cantrell
Mar 27, 2016
Bill was born in Wichita Falls,Texas on October 22, 1926, to Hazel Barnes and William Edgar Cantrell Sr. With a bright, curious mind for electronics and building radios, Bill's aptitude for life was set. As a teenager, his family moved to San Diego from the Oklahoma panhandle to find work in the aircraft industry. After graduating from San Diego High...
Emilia Olmos
Mar 26, 2016
Emilia Gonzalez de Olmos nacio en Nochistlan, Zacatecas murió en su casa, rodeada de su familia, el 26 de Marzo de 2016. Ella tenÃa 99 años. Emilia le sobreviven sus hijos: Manuela, Efren, Blanca Maria, Atilano, y Rodolfo; sus nietos, bisnietos y tataranietos. Le precidieron en la muerte su esposo, Atilano Olmos Ramos. Sus hijos: Jesus Calixto, Gregorio, Evangelina, Gustavo,...
Gerald Joseph Kent
Mar 25, 2016
Gerald Joseph Kent III, age 85, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016 at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California, after a sudden illness. He was a long time resident of Princeton, New Jersey, and Bucks County, Pennsylvania, before moving to Northfield, New Hampshire, in 2007, then to San Diego in 2015. Jerry was the beloved husband of Birgit...
Victor William Simmons
Mar 17, 2016
Celebrating the Life of Victor William Simmons, Jr. August 22, 1947 to March 17, 2016 Victor William Simmons, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully at home in his wife's arms on March 17, 2016 after a short illness. God needed him in heaven. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Gail, his father Victor William, his mother Ivy, his...
Josette Ortoleva
Mar 11, 2016
Josette entered this life on September 26, 1956 in Buffalo, New York and entered into rest on March 11, 2016 in San Diego, California at the young age of 59 years. She will be deeply missed by her longtime companion Linda D. Buchleitner, mother Ann Baratta, sisters Rosanne Bost, Geri Lyn Loback, and Rebecca Neal, extended family and friends. Josette...
Joseph Dean Harris
Mar 10, 2016
Joseph (Joe D.) Dean Harris, 68, died peacefully on Thursday, Mar. 10, 2016 of natural causes at his home in San Diego. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 38 years Cynthia (Cindy) Harris (Mikols); daughters Julie Harris of Anchorage, AK, Lori (Alex) Esparza of Indianapolis, IN, and April Parras of Menifee; grandchildren Nathan, Evan, Noah, Matthew, Brynne...
Linda Dolores Clark
Mar 10, 2016
At the young age of 67 Linda Dolores Clark passed away on March 10th 2016 at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in San Diego. In 1949 Linda was born to Joseph and Marie Whitfield in St. Louis Missouri. As a young woman, Linda married Karl D. Clark and moved to California. This is where she would call home for the duration of...
Capt. Gregory Maurice Gullahorn
Mar 9, 2016
Gregory entered this life on November 21, 1960 in Lansing Michigan and entered into rest on March 9, 2016 in San Diego, California at the young age of 55 years. He will be deeply missed by wife Kathleen L. Gullahorn, family and friends. Gregory enjoyed his career as a physician and for the past 30 years proudly served his country...
Donna Lee Ramirez
Mar 8, 2016
Donna entered this life on February 10, 1962 in Long Beach, California and entered into rest on March 8, 2016 in Santee, California at the age of 54 years. She will be deeply missed by her, sons Christian McCrea and Jared Polk, sister Martha Mills, extended family and friends. Donna has resided in Santee and San Diego, California area for...
Henry Fred Menard
Mar 8, 2016
Henry entered this life on October 9th 1922 in Thompsonville, Connecticut and entered into rest on March 8th 2016 at the age of 93 years in La Mesa, California. He will be deeply missed by his sons Stephen Louis Menard, Robert Alan Menard and William Grant Menard, nephew Ray Darwell, eight grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, extended family and friends. Henry was...

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