Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Beatrice (Sanchez) Alvarado

Beatrice (Sanchez) Alvarado

Jun 28, 2025

Beatice (Sanchez) Alvarado, age 85, of Mission Viejo, California, passed away on June 28, 2025.

Bea was born on July 29, 1939, in Cotulla, Texas to Olivia and Gregorio Sanchez. She grew up in Cotulla and San Antonio before moving to California. She married Carlos Alvarado in 1955 and together they built a life in San Diego...

Stephen Matthew Grubb Jr.

Stephen Matthew Grubb Jr.

Jun 24, 2025

Stephen Matthew Grubb, Jr. June 30, 2000 – June 24, 2025

Stephen Matthew Grubb, Jr., 24, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025. Known as Matt to his friends and Matthew to his family, he was a kind, compassionate, and genuinely funny person who brought warmth and laughter wherever he went.

Matthew grew...

G. Scott Staniar

G. Scott Staniar

Jun 22, 2025

G. Scott Staniar

G. Scott Staniar, affectionately known as "Scooter" and "Scotty Boy," passed away peacefully on June 22, 2025, in Mission Viejo, California, surrounded by his beloved wife Rita and their four children—Garth, Leslie, Kimberly, and Elizabeth. He was 61.

Scott's final moments were filled with grace and faith. With his father-in-law's rosary in...

Christina Dawn Campbell

Christina Dawn Campbell

Jun 22, 2025

Christina Dawn Campbell (Williamson) June 22, 1977 – June 22, 2025

Christina Dawn Campbell (Williamson) passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on June 22, 2025, her birth date.

Christina was born, March June 22, 1977, in William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan.

As a toddler, Christina moved with her family to Southern...

Jeanne Louise Roach

Jeanne Louise Roach

Jun 21, 2025

Jeanne Louise Roach passed away at the age of 91. Born on November 04, 1933 and passed away on June 21, 2025.

Jimmy Dwyane Wood

Jimmy Dwyane Wood

Jun 19, 2025

Jimmy D. Wood

Jimmy D. Wood, a longtime resident of Laguna Beach, California, passed away on June 19, 2025, at the age of 71.

Born in West Virginia, Jimmy spent his youth in Charlottesville, Virginia. He attended Saint Francis College in Loretto, Pennsylvania where he formed many lifelong friendships.  He was an excellent...

Dennis Glenn Howe

Dennis Glenn Howe

Jun 18, 2025

Dennis Glenn Howe passed away peacefully at his home in San Juan Capistrano on Wednesday evening June 18 2025. Dennis was born March 10 1946 at St John’s Hospital Santa Monica CA.

Dennis grew up in Palos Verdes and later moved his family to Laguna Niguel CA. He joined the Marine Corps as a young man and...

Julian Jose Magalong

Julian Jose Magalong

Jun 15, 2025

Julian Magalong Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Man of Faith

Julian Magalong, a kind and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and faithful Catholic, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2025. He was born in the Philippines, where he built a life grounded in integrity, hard work, and deep love for his family.

A...

Rita Carol Crouch

Rita Carol Crouch

Jun 12, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rita Carol Crouch June 14, 1930 – June 12, 2025

Rita Carol Crouch, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on June 12, 2025.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 14, 1930, Rita was one of eight children and...

Tom Squiers

Tom Squiers

Jun 8, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Tom Squiers, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and coach, who left this life far too soon on June 8, 2025.

Tom dedicated his life to nurturing both minds and hearts. As an educator/manager/trainer for 40+ years, he touched countless lives with his patience, wisdom, and...

Eric Peter Bessem

Eric Peter Bessem

Jun 7, 2025

Eric Peter Bessem, was born in Long Beach, CA to the late Rudolph Nicholas (Jakarta, Indonesia), and Conny Catherina Winnubst (Medemblik, The Netherlands), on Christmas Day, 12/25/1964. Welcomed with joy, he was presented to the loving parents, a gift from God, in a Christmas Stocking.

Survived by his loving wife, high-school sweetheart Maria Bessem (Kubeck), whom he...

Đức “Duke” Minh Lâm

Đức “Duke” Minh Lâm

Jun 6, 2025

Forever in our Hearts Đức "Duke" Minh Lâm From Saigon, Vietnam to San Juan Capistrano, California May 16, 1941 – June 6, 2025

Đức Minh Lâm, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle passed away at the age of 84 of natural causes. He is now reunited again with his beloved wife of 56 years,...

Alvin V. Siebert Jr.

Alvin V. Siebert Jr.

Jun 4, 2025

Alvin V. Siebert, Jr.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving husband, father and Papa, Alvin Vernon Siebert, Jr. He left us for heaven on June 4, 2025 at 5:30 in the morning.

Al was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 31, 1948. He grew up in the...

Gregory Joseph Isaac

Gregory Joseph Isaac

Jun 4, 2025

Gregory Joseph Isaac

Beloved husband, father, Papa and brother passed from this life to the next on June 4, 2025. Born April 29, 1957 in Danbury, Connecticut to Walt and Marie Isaac, Greg was the third child of what later came to be known as "Walt's six-pack." Greg was a natural athlete, playing hockey for McQuaid High...

Suzanne Marie Gregoire

Suzanne Marie Gregoire

Jun 2, 2025

Suzanne Marie Gregoire *September 16, 1971 – June 2, 2025*

It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Suzanne Marie Gregoire. At the age of 53, Suzanne peacefully passed away on June 2, 2025, surrounded by her family, following a courageous four-year battle with colon cancer. She leaves...

Barry Garvin Hon

Barry Garvin Hon

May 31, 2025

Mr. Barry Garvin Hon, 86, passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife and all four children with him on May 31, 2025. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on August 31, 1938, Barry grew up in a close-knit Christian family and graduated from the University of Tulsa. He then migrated to Southern California, and his parents and sibling...

Martin Burdette Dusserre

Martin Burdette Dusserre

May 29, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Martin Burdette Dusserre, aged 83, of San Clemente, California, who entered eternal life on May 29, 2025.

Marty was born August 5, 1941, in Long Beach (San Pedro), California, to Victor and Virginia (Wilson) Dusserre. Marty grew up in Long Beach with his younger brother, Jim,...

Ltcol Markham Baker Campaigne Sr., Usmc (Retired)

Ltcol Markham Baker Campaigne Sr., Usmc (Retired)

May 28, 2025

Lieutenant Colonel Markham Baker Campaigne Sr., USMC (Retired) December 23, 1941 – May 28, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Markham Baker Campaigne Sr., beloved husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, respected educator, and decorated U.S. Marine who departed this life peacefully at the age of 83.

Originally...

Enrique David Abedrabbo

Enrique David Abedrabbo

May 28, 2025

Tus muertos vivirán. Mis cadáveres se levantarán. ¡Despierten y griten de alegría, residentes del polvo! Porque tu rocío es como el rocío de la mañana, y la tierra dejará que los que están impotentes en la muerte vuelvan a vivir. Isaías 26:19

Enrique David Abedrabbo Carrillo nació el 20 de septiembre de 1965 en Quito, Ecuador; hijo...

Virginia M. Parker

Virginia M. Parker

May 26, 2025

Virginia M. Parker August 1, 1937 – May 26, 2025

It is with much sadness that we share that Virginia M. Parker, 87, formerly of Ventura County, California, a Missouri native, passed peacefully in her sleep on May 26, 2025, in Irvine, California – her beloved husband James C. "Jim" Parker was at her side....

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.


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