Obituaries
Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary
June Marie Gruhn
Jun 3, 2020
June Marie Gruhn lives in Laguna Niguel California, passed away at the age of 87. Born on June 28, 1932 and passed away on June 03, 2020.
Johnny Castillo Prado
Jun 2, 2020
Johnny's Funeral Service can be viewed by webcast at
https://www.oneroomstreaming.com/view/authorise.php?k=159158746762349
John Vincent “Vince” Gallagher
May 31, 2020
John Vincent "Vince" Gallagher, or as his grandchildren know him "Gramps," passed away on May 31, 2020 in Mission Viejo, California at the age of 88.
Gramps is survived by his wife, Joyce Williams (married July 1995); children, Elizabeth "Liz," James "Jim," Rosemary, and my father Paul; grandchildren, Christine, Catherine, David, Samantha, Sara, Melissa, Daniel and myself...
Patricia Mary Mika
May 30, 2020
Patricia Mary Dunn Mika, 81, of Coto de Caza, CA, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in her home. She was the daughter of late Helene and John F. Dunn of Allentown, PA. She is survived by her daughter, Judith Alison Lafont, and son, John Joseph Mika III, daughter in law, Melisa Mika, her 5 grandsons, Zachary and...
Stefanie Rachel Massey
May 29, 2020
Stefanie Rachel Massey lives in Mission Viejo California, passed away at the age of 38. Born on October 02, 1981 and passed away on May 29, 2020.
Melinda Kay Keane
May 29, 2020
Melinda Kay Keane
Melinda Kay Keane, 59, passed away on the morning of May 29, in Dana Point, CA. She was the wife of Family Circus cartoonist Jeff and a loving mother to her three children – Spencer, Matilda, and Olivia. Melinda was an accomplished costume designer, seamstress, and educator at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School...
Frederick Edward Albrecht
May 28, 2020
Born in Peoria Illinois on April 5, 1929, at 9pm ST Francis Hospital, His birthday would fall on Easter Sunday quite a few times during his life. Easter Fell on March 31, 1929 and his birthday was always celebrated in the spirit of Easter.
Frederick "Fred" Edward Albrecht (Husband, Daddy, Grandpa, Great Grandpa)
Currently the...
Verl Dean Nash
May 27, 2020
Verl Dean Nash passed away on May 27, 2020 at Mission Hospital. Verl is survived by his beloved wife Sue, his daughter Karla Tabor, her husband Cliff and two grandsons Andrew and James Tabor. He is also survived by his daughter-in-law Donna Nash; granddaughter Jill Iverson and great grand-daughter Stella; grandson Steve Nash and wife Kristi and great-grandson Hayden. ...
Beverly Jean Smith
May 25, 2020
Beverly Jean Smith, age 70, was called HOME peacefully in her sleep on May 25, 2020. She was born June 19, 1949, in Rochester, New York. She built and nurtured a tight knit family with four devoted children, Lisa Chassie, Richard Sage, John Sage, and Michael Sage, 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Her life was a living...
Iwona Wanda Meyer
May 25, 2020
Iwona Wanda Meyer
Iwona Wanda Meyer of San Juan Capistrano, California, peacefully passed away on May 25th, 2020, with her family at her side.
She was born in Warsaw, Poland and was a fine arts student at the University in Warsaw. While there, she contributed her many talents to the reconstruction of churches...
Paul Steven Finden
May 24, 2020
Paul Steven Finden of San Clemente, CA passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 24, 2020, surrounded by family and listening to golf, his favorite pastime, after 82 wonderful years of life.
He is survived by his devoted wife and best friend of over 60 years, Gail (Rauchstadt) Finden, his three adult children and their spouses...
Elizabeth Mary Gendron Korkis
May 24, 2020
Elizabeth "Liz" Mary Korkis was born in Westwood, New Jersey on December 27 th , 1987 and went to heaven on May 24th, 2020 at the age of 32. She is survived by her husband Phillip Korkis; they were a loving couple who resided together in Redondo Beach, California. She passed away with her family by her side–her husband...
Nancy Stephen Parlato
May 23, 2020
Nancy Stephen (Beckwith) Parlato November 9, 1947 – May 23, 2020
Nancy Stephen Beckwith was born in Los Angeles, California to Mary Katherine (Newman) Beckwith and James Beckwith. She was a woman with a strong, determined character, sharp intelligence, a quick wit, wry sense of humor and seemingly boundless curiosity. She had wide-ranging...
Lugarda “Licha” Romero Tapia
May 21, 2020
Lugarda “Licha” Romero Tapia lives in Santa Ana California, passed away at the age of 77. Born on June 16, 1942 and passed away on May 21, 2020.
Kathrine Marcia Alstrom
May 20, 2020
Kathrine “Kay” Marcia Alstrom aka Nanny was born March 21, 1943 in Glendale California and passed May 20, 2020. She was a pharmacy tech up until retirement who worked for pharmacist Jim Zelenay for decades and she loved her second family pharmacy crew. She was also a skilled handy woman who could fix practically anything in her many years...
Harold Eugene Fausneaucht
May 19, 2020
Harold Eugene Fausneaucht
Harold went home peacefully in his sleep on May 19, 2020 to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 86. He was born on April 19, 1934 in Nimishillen, Ohio and was raised in Middlebranch, Ohio where he learned how to play the tuba in the band. He enlisted...
Mark Langford
May 17, 2020
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. -Mark “Fuzz” Terrence Langford, 60, died on May 16, 2020 in Laguna Niguel, California. A private service will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at O’Connor Mortuary in Laguna Hills, with a celebration of life in Iowa on August 2, 2020.
Mark was born August 2, 1959, in Bettendorf, Iowa, to Thomas and Verdene...
Reynaldo Subala Aldana
May 16, 2020
On Saturday, May 16, 2020, Reynaldo Aldana, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at age 76 in Irvine, California.
Reynaldo Subala Aldana was born on January 14, 1944 in San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines to Pedro and Leonor Aldana. He received his associate degree from Feati University in Manila, Philippines. He joined the United States...
Paul David Young
May 13, 2020
The life of Paul David Young, which began on January 12, 1964 in London, England, reached "full time" on May 13, 2020. With the final whistle blown, his family and friends will remember Paul as the larger-than-life, thrill-seeking, sports fan with a penchant for befriending people from all walks of life.
Paul was born and spent his...
Humberto Ramos
May 13, 2020
Humberto Ramos lives in San Juan Capistrano California, passed away at the age of 68. Born on May 08, 1952 and passed away on May 13, 2020.
Obituaries for O'Connor Mortuary
At O’Connor Mortuary, we understand how meaningful it is to remember and honor a life well lived. Our obituary listings are a place for families and friends to reflect, share memories, and celebrate the legacy of those they love. Each obituary is thoughtfully prepared to acknowledge a life’s story while providing important service details for those wishing to pay their respects.
We are honored to serve families throughout Laguna Woods, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Niguel, California, offering compassionate support during one of life’s most difficult moments. Whether you are looking for service information, wish to leave a message of condolence, or are remembering someone close to your heart, we hope this space offers comfort and connection.
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