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Victor Vogliardo Telles
Sep 9, 2021
Obituary of Victor Vogliardo Telles On September 9, 2021, Victor Vogliardo Telles, loving husband, and father of four children, passed away at age 86. Victor was born on September 27, 1934, in Los Angeles, CA to Alfred and Lena Telles. He attended Garfield H.S. in East L.A. On July 14, 1956, he married Shirley Chastine. They raised two sons, Alfred...
Richard Arlen Nelson
Sep 6, 2021
Richard Arlen Nelson, son of Victor Nelson & Margaret Chilton, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2021 at the age of 85 at "Lucy's Shady Rest" in San Diego in the presence of family members. Born in Fargo, North Dakota, he lived during his life in Fargo & Williston, North Dakota, Killeen, Texas, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and La Mesa, California.
Mae Marlene Wood
Sep 4, 2021
Mae Marlene Wood was born on September 17, 1937 in Chico, California. She passed away on September 4, 2021 in San Diego, California.
Dennis Paul Grimaud
Sep 1, 2021
Dennis Paul Grimaud August 5, 1939 – September 1, 2021 The world lost a good man on September 1, 2021. Denny's 82 years was not nearly enough for his family and friends. He was a Coronado hero, devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, loyal brother and friend. Denny was born in Coronado on August 5, 1939 and lived most of...
Hertha Froelich-Maleniecki
Sep 1, 2021
Hertha Froelich-Maleniecki, age 93, of San Diego, passed away Tuesday morning, September 1, 2021, at Sharp Memorial Hospital. She was born April 19, 1928, in Hamburg, Germany. Hertha was a daughter, wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her two daughters, Patricia Leonor Froelich-Pilichowski and Karen Ann Hankins; and three grandchildren, Gary Raye Hankins, Christina Marie Hankins and Eric...
Justin Kern Wentz
Aug 28, 2021
Justin Kern Wentz passed from this life into eternal life at the age of 32, on August 28, 2021. He was friendly, kind,loving, and known for his enormous heart, with a beautiful smile. In his life he learned many trades, his favorite one was making custom made grills. He took great pride in being a craftsman. His passions were skateboarding,...
Jane E. Carr
Aug 26, 2021
Jane E. Carr was born on October 26, 1929 in Boston, Mass. After 9 decades of life she died in National City, Ca. on August 23, 2021 at the age of 91. Jane moved from Mass. in 1960 when her husband Richard Carr (deceased) was transferred by the Navy to California. So they loaded up the car with the two...
Josefa De Ninno
Aug 25, 2021
Josefa (Pepa) DeNinno, 95 years of age, passed away on August 25, 2021 under the loving care of her family and caregivers at her home in Chula Vista, California. Josefa was born in Texas. She is survived by her husband, John R. DeNinno; 3 children, Mary DeNinno (Bruce Huegel), Fran DeNinno (Paul Zukunft) and John P. DeNinno; 6 grandchildren, Brett...
Karen Louise Clark
Aug 20, 2021
Karen Louise Clark, 76, of San Diego, passed away on August 20, 2021. There will be a celebration of life set at a later date. Karen was born in Houston, Texas to Vern Walter and Thelma Ruth Kuehn on September 22, 1944. She married Dennis George Clark on November 29, 1975 in San Diego, California. She enjoyed traveling, poker with...
Sara Vieyra
Aug 16, 2021
Sara fue una guerrera incansable. Siempre estará en Nuestros corazones. Y siempre será recordada por su mamá, hermanos y sobrinos. We love her, Descanse en paz. Visitation to be held on Friday, August 20, 2021 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at Legacy Funeral & Cremation Care located at 7043 University Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942
Susan Joan Butcher
Aug 14, 2021
Susan (Susie) Joan Butcher, 73 years of age passed away peacefully on August 14, 2021, in the care of Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Susie was born December 30, 1947, in Coldwater, Michigan to the late Elliott and Joan Butcher. She was the oldest of four children. She leaves behind her brother; Jeffrey and his wife, Rose and their three sons; Steven,...
Mayra Cecilia Vela
Aug 13, 2021
Mayra Cecilia Vela Mayra Cecilia Vela, a medical assistant and life-long resident of National City, California, died peacefully in her sleep on August 13th, 2021, at the age of 53. Cecilia had a long two-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She was born in National City, CA, on March 31st, 1968, daughter of Raul Melero and Josefina Melero. She was class...
Kay Lynn Kepple
Aug 13, 2021
Our Beloved Mother May 10th, 1942 to August 13, 2021 Our Beautiful Nana Kay L. Kepple. Mama, we miss you, we love you-mama we will never forget .... your beautiful smile, the light of your eyes, your laughter, and humor but most of all your heart. Mama, we miss you, and we will never forget ... the sound of your...
C J Cloniger
Aug 12, 2021
To know C J was to know his friends, for C J never met a stranger. He had the magical gift of gab, and could talk to anyone. I'm certain that he had been to Ireland and kissed the Blarney Stone many times! C J was often thought of as a trailblazer for many. He joined the US Army and...
Hazel Thelma Goldy
Aug 8, 2021
Hazel Goldy went to join her beloved husband, Donald, in heaven on August 8, 2021. She was the youngest of 11 children, born in Massachusetts. At the age of two, she and her siblings entered the foster care system. There, she garnered a tenacity and strength for accomplishing goals. After graduating from High School, she immediately went to work. Hazel...
Lynn Higgs
Aug 8, 2021
In Loving Memory of Lynn Marie Higgs 1947-2021 Lynn Higgs, 74, born in San Diego, California on January 15, 1947, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on August 8th, 2021 at her home in Allied Gardens, California. Lynn is preceded in death by her parents, Violet (Buddy) and Burton Charles of San Diego. She is survived by her...
James Walter Sawaya
Aug 7, 2021
James Walter Sawaya was born on May 4th, 1937 in San Diego, California to Walter and Nabiha Sawaya.He was the fifth and youngest of their children. Dad's family lived within walking distance of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in North Park. At a young age, Dad felt called to be an altar server at Mass, acalling that remained with him his...
Mary Ann Clifton
Aug 6, 2021
Mary Ann Clifton passed away peacefully on August 6, 2021, at the age of 95 with her youngest son, Tim by her side. She was born on November 22, 1925, to a large Portuguese family of 12 children all growing up together in Point Loma. Mary enjoyed spending time with her siblings and exploring local beaches with her younger sister...
Alan Gordon Lewis
Jul 27, 2021
Alan Gordon Lewis passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in San Diego, CA. He was born August 14, 1952 in Los Angeles, CA, the third of four sons born to Charlotte and Sydney Lewis. His early school days at Encino Elementary School were full and fun! He was a swimmer, played little league baseball, and loved caring for animals...
Shari Ellen Pomeroy
Jul 24, 2021
Shari Ellen Pomeroy was born on June 15, 1950. Shari loved to spend time with her family and friends, loving life and always finding adventure in it! She retired after 30 years as a Speech Pathologist with the La Mesa Spring Valley School District. Some of Shari's most favorite activities included shopping, going to Costco, participating in her kids dance...

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