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C J Cloniger

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Thomas Arthur Catling

Thomas Arthur Catling

Jul 17, 2021

Thomas Arthur Catling was born on May 28th, 1951, in San Francisco, CA, to parents Thomas Catling and Bette Louise Catling. The family moved across the Bay to the semi-rural community of El Sobrante several years later. Tom described his childhood as happy, and remembered many hours playing outside with his younger brother Bill. During Tom's early life, he was...

Janet Lynn Price

Janet Lynn Price

Jul 16, 2021

Janet Lynn (Isley) Price, was born September 11, 1951, in Bloomington Illinois, to Dorthy Mae Hauser and Merle Dow Isley. She has two elder brothers, Stephen and Gregory. The Isley family moved to California when Janet was five years old. Janet participated in the junior Olympics as a child. She enjoyed choir and girls ensemble at Mount Miguel High School...

Salvatore Joseph Spano

Salvatore Joseph Spano

Jul 8, 2021

Salvatore Joseph Spano "Sal" Sal Spano passed away peacefully on July 8 at the age of 91. He was born on June 14, 1930, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Sal met his future wife, Mary, 74 years ago, in New Jersey on August 17, 1947. They fell in love and married on September 17, 1950. Sal proudly served in the...

Charlotte Ann Marcello

Charlotte Ann Marcello

Jul 7, 2021

Charlotte Ann Marcello April 19, 1956 to July 7, 2021 Charlotte Ann Marcello passed away peacefully on July 7, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. Her long-time friend, John Smith was by her side. Charlotte was 65. Charlotte was born in San Diego, California, on April 19, 1956, to Raymond John and Bertha Gloria Marcello. Charlotte was the second...

Yoshie Vernon

Yoshie Vernon

Jul 4, 2021

Yoshie Vernon, aged 93, a resident in Santee for 50 years, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2021. She was born on March 18, 1928 in Okinawa, Japan. Although her early life faced much hardship living through WWII and losing one side of her hearing due to the war, she was always sweet, cheerful, and kind to everyone, especially children....

Samuel Michael Thomas Parente

Samuel Michael Thomas Parente

Jun 21, 2021

Sam filled our world with love and laughter. Beloved son of Michael and Cynthia Parente. Brother to Briana (Chris Goetschel), Casey (Ben Schar), Ashley (Marquise Muldrow), Jordan (Becca Parente) and Chris (Hillary Yoder). Sam was a gift to our family and to all who knew him. Known as Uncle Sam to his ten nieces and nephews; Tristan, Caden, Finnian, Easton,...

Kenneth L. Garcia

Kenneth L. Garcia

Jun 19, 2021

Kenneth L. Garcia, of Lakeside, California, passed away on June 19, 2021 at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California. He was born on June 1, 1953 in Youngstown, Ohio to Angela Garcia, and graduated from Boardman High School in 1971. He then moved to Mansfield, Ohio where he served as Regional Vice President of Coca Cola Bottling Company. After...

Raymond Bermudez Jr.

Raymond Bermudez Jr.

Jun 18, 2021

Raymond Bermudez Jr. passed on June 18, 2021. He was 60 years old. Raymond is survived by his wife Teresa, daughter Priscilla and son, Anthony. Ray was born on June 23rd, 1960 in Los Angeles CA, to Raymond and Gloria Bermudez. He was raised in Los Angeles and met his wife Teresa in 1981. They raised two children together and...

Edward Herman Bryant

Edward Herman Bryant

Jun 17, 2021

Edward Herman Bryant, 61 , of San Diego went to his heavenly home on June 17, 2021 after a nearly 3 year valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Ed was born in San Diego on January 23, 1960 to Russell and Shirley Bryant. During his childhood, Ed fell in love with sports and played both baseball and football for many years....

Jenny De Necochea

Jenny De Necochea

Jun 14, 2021

Jenny G. De Necochea November 1928 – June 14, 2021 Jenny passed peacefully in her sleep at home after 92 full years of life. Jenny, was born Juanita Rodriguez Gonzales in the late 1920s, in El Centro CA to Amparo Rodriguez and Juan Gonzales. Her father was born in Julian CA to Juan Gonzales and Angelita Sortillon Dominguez, and whose...

David Duane Frounfelter

David Duane Frounfelter

Jun 13, 2021

DAVID DUANE FROUNFELTER FEBRUARY 8, 1943 – JUNE 13, 2021 In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation in David's name. You can make donations to the family's chosen charity, Promises2 Kids, by following this link: https://give.promises2kids.org/DavidDuaneFrounfelter It is with deep sadness that we report the unexpected death of David Duane Frounfelter at the age of 78 on June...

Joseph Ellsworth Veale

Joseph Ellsworth Veale

Jun 5, 2021

Joseph Veale passed away peacefully after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife Marjorie and three daughters, Sherri, Joni, Lori and three grand children, Juliette, Mckenna and Vincent. Joe was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be missed by all. Service at Miramar National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donate to the cancer society.

Mark Chapman

Mark Chapman

Jun 2, 2021

It is with much sadness and profound grief that the family of Mark Chapman announce his sudden passing in San Diego, California on June 2 at the age of 60 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his sisters, Betty Chapman Lanktree and Cynthia (Paul) Balistocky, sister-in-law SueAnn Elliott, his many nieces and nephews as well as numerous friends. He...

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