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Bernice Farmer Maller
Mar 14, 2022
We often see the end of life as a loss. Something gone, something missing. But in the case of Bernice "Tootie" Farmer-Maller, it's easier to see how much fuller and richer the world is because she was in this physical world for 95 years. Bernice was a creator. She used her hands to paint, her arms to squeeze the accordion,...
John Robert Deninno
Mar 2, 2022
John Robert DeNinno passed away at his Chula Vista, CA home on March 2, 2022 surrounded by family, a dear friend, and caregivers. He was 95 years old. John was born in Illinois, and was married 73 years to the love of his life, Josefa, who preceded him in death in August 2021. He is survived by his 2 daughters,...
Beverly Ann Cameron
Feb 22, 2022
Beverly (Bev) Ann Cameron, 86, passed quietly away to HEAVEN on 02-22-22 in her home, lovingly surrounded by her 2 daughters holding her hands, and her granddaughter attending remotely. She was born in Detroit Michigan, was married to Francis Cameron (deceased) for 33 years, and was a loving mother to 3 children. The family moved to San Diego, CA in...
Mitchell Craig Warner
Feb 22, 2022
Mitchell Craig Warner, "Mitch" age 64, of La Jolla, CA, passed away from lung cancer the evening of Tuesday, 02/22/2022, at Kaiser San Diego Medical Center. Mitch was born on July 3, 1957, in La Mesa, CA to mother Judith Ann and father Ellsworth Leroy (Roy) Warner. He is survived by his love of 21 years, Cassandra Lane; son Mark...
Harold Davis
Feb 18, 2022
Harold Austin Denny was born in Champaign, IL on March 3, 1930, to James and Julia Denny. Shortly after Harold's birth, James left the family, causing the family to move back into Julia's family home. Due to financial constraints, Harold was placed into an orphanage when he was six months old. About six months later, Harold was placed in foster...
Richard M. Takasugi
Feb 18, 2022
Richard M. Takasugi, LCDR, ret. Sept. 19, 1950 - Feb. 18, 2022 Richard was born on Sept. 19, 1950 at Foster Memorial Hospital in Ventura, CA to Knox and Manola Takasugi. He was raised in Ojai, attending the local schools. He graduated from Nordhoff High School in 1968.He was active in cross-country, basketball and track. He attended Ventura Junior College...
Steven Jeffery François
Feb 17, 2022
Steven Jeffery François March 7, 1957 – February 17, 2022 Steven Jeffery François was born on March 7, 1957, to Harry François, Jr, and Velva of Metairie, Louisiana. Steve was 1 of 6 children. Steve served in the Army Air Force Reserve, retired after 23 years. He was employed with the Department of Homeland Security and recently retired after 29...
Elena Micu
Feb 9, 2022
Elena Micu died on February 9 at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa. She was born in Calarasi, Romania, on April 14, 1946, the daughter of Ioan and Valeria Petrescu and youngest sister to George, Alexandru, and Dumitru. Elena is survived by her husband Simion, by her son Anderson and his wife Christine, and by her daughter Aurora and her...
Gloria Ann Rausch
Jan 23, 2022
An angel earned her wings, and the world lost a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, friend and girlfriend, Gloria Ann Rausch, on January 23rd, 2022. She passed peacefully, with her children holding her hand bedside. Gloria was born to Thelma June Mathis and Robert Joseph Mathis in Frankfurt, Germany on November 15, 1957. She grew up in Newark, Ohio where...
Trinda Dannette Millan
Jan 15, 2022
Trinda Dannette Millan (Lawson), 51, of San Diego died unexpectedly Jan. 15. Her family is shocked and deeply saddened. Trinda was born Feb. 5, 1970 to Carroll M. Lawson, III and Karyn D. Cleveland (Lawson) in National City. She attended San Diego Academy from kindergarten to 12th grade and La Sierra University, where she obtained a Bachelor's degree in education....
Sean Patrick Green
Dec 31, 2021
On September 11, 1959 Sean Patrick Green was born to Charles ('91 Preceded in death) and Patricia Green. The 3rd of six children; Sandra, Scott, Shannon, Stacey and Shane. Lakeside was Sean's home and Eucalyptus Hills/East County were his playground from youth to young adulthood. Whether it was riding bikes 'til dinner with buddies (still to this day), caring for...
Dominique James Mccoy
Dec 29, 2021
On December 29th, 2021 Dominique James McCoy died in San Diego California at the age of 38. Dominique is survived by his father William J. McCoy and his sister JanaMarie Cowle. His stepmother Linda McCoy and his grandparent's Art and Dora McCoy. He was born on October 7th, 1983 to William and Michelle McCoy in San Diego California at Sharp's...
Connie Barbara Prescott
Dec 24, 2021
Connie Barbara Prescott 7/31/1934-12/24/2021 Connie Prescott was born in Chicago, daughter of Joseph Prescott and Bertha Bond. She grew up in Catholic school and loved music. She sung with the Chicago Musical college chorus when they appeared with the Chicago Symphony orchestra in the 1950's. She was part of the First Place winners of Chicagoland Music Festival Accordion Championships in...
Jeffery Jones
Dec 20, 2021
Jeffery Van Jones was born on November 2, 1959, in Lakewood, California, and was welcomed into heaven on December 20, 2021. Jeff grew up in Idyllwild, California in a Christian family, where at age 5, he became a believer in Jesus Christ and was baptized. Jay and Kay, Jeff's parents loved camping and backpacking and passed on their love of...
Darlene Ruth Brown
Dec 15, 2021
Darlene Brown was born on February 20, 1929. She was raised in Okeene, Oklahoma on a farm with her mother, father and sister Lorene, and brothers, Roy, Richard and Raymond. She was the youngest child. In 1949. Darlene had decided to go to CA with her brother and his wife and she never went back home. She met Bert Brown...
Meghan Lyn Haggblade
Nov 29, 2021
Meghan Lyn Haggblade February 1, 1992 ~ November 29, 2021 Meghan Lyn Haggblade, born February 1st, 1992, passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 29th, 2021. She was diagnosed with Thymic Carcinoma on March 16th, 2020. She battled this rare form of cancer with the same courage, grace, and positivity that she lived her life. Her beautiful spirit lives...
Annie Louise Anais Burrus
Nov 25, 2021
Annie Louise Anais Burrus was born at 3:00pm on September 11th, 2001 in Houston, Texas. Despite a tragic day for our nation, this was a blessed day for Annie's family. For the first 10 years of her life Annie lived in Portland, Oregon where she learned to play soccer and the violin; and fell in love with tea parties, dress-up,...
Dorcas Purdy Turoski
Nov 9, 2021
Dorcas Sayles Purdy was born on November 26, 1927, to Milledge Purdy and Ruth Ryther Purdy in Port Chester, New York, and passed away at the age of 93 on November 9, 2021, in San Diego, CA where she lived for the last 30 years. She is survived by her two sons, Kirk Munroe, Jr., and Ronald Munroe (Helen) and...
Jean Anne Cullum
Nov 8, 2021
Jean (Jeannie) Cullum passed away peacefully and was surrounded by her loved ones at her home on November 8th, 2021. Born in 1943 in Madison, Wisconsin to Leonard and Evelyn Liddicoat, Jeannie was the oldest of two. When she was young the family moved from Madison to San Diego, CA. Along with her sister Barbara, she grew up and went...

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