Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Douglas Neely Jones

Douglas Neely Jones

Jun 25, 2019

Douglas Neely Jones lives in Dana Point CA, passed away at the age of 86. Born on January 06, 1933 and passed away on June 25, 2019.

Hazel Howe Schwab

Hazel Howe Schwab

Jun 25, 2019

Hazel Howe Schwab passed away peacefully on June 25 th at her home in San Juan Capistrano where she lived for more than 30 years.  She was surrounded by those who loved her.

Hazel’s hometown was Camden, New Jersey.  She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School as the valedictorian in 1944.   Hazel’s passion for education began a...

Mary Margaret Anne Lord

Mary Margaret Anne Lord

Jun 23, 2019

Mary Margaret Anne Lord lives in San Clemente CA, passed away at the age of 74. Born on February 09, 1945 and passed away on June 23, 2019.

Lewis Arthur Ferguson

Lewis Arthur Ferguson

Jun 22, 2019

Lewis Arthur Ferguson

Lewis Ferguson, a resident of Laguna Niguel, California, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2019.  He will be forever loved and deeply missed.

Lewis was born May 9, 1934 to Reva Hatcliff and Lloyd Ferguson in Neodesha, Kansas.  He was raised in on a farm near Erie, Kansas, with his...

Amy Kathryn Stahovich

Amy Kathryn Stahovich

Jun 22, 2019

Amy Kathryn McComb Stahovich was born September 15, 1972 to parents Michael McComb and Jean Fenoglio in Pasadena, California. Amy was the youngest of three siblings, sister Kimberly Marie, brother Mark Ray, and only five minutes younger than her identical twin sister, Charleen Ann. She spent her early years in Costa Mesa, later moving to Irvine in second grade,...

Regina Lee Heaney

Regina Lee Heaney

Jun 21, 2019

Regina Lee Heaney lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 85. Born on September 04, 1933 and passed away on June 21, 2019.

Angie Hei-Cheng Lau

Angie Hei-Cheng Lau

Jun 21, 2019

Angie H. Lau, 81, passed away at home in Ladera Ranch, California on the 21 st of June 2019.

Angie was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ming-En Cheng in Fuzhou, Fujian, China in 1938.  Her family moved to Hong Kong to escape the Japanese invasion of China when she was a baby. Following Hong Kong's capitulation to...

Dwight Romaine Lyons

Dwight Romaine Lyons

Jun 21, 2019

Dwight R. Lyons, 83, passed away peacefully at his home after a strong and brave battle against cancer. He is survived by his daughter Kyle Van Boom and son-in-law Joel, brother Donald Lyons and wife Sally, four grandchildren Perry, Rebecca, Wesley and Jack, son-in-law Eric Sullender, as well as several nieces and nephews, many friends and his beloved dog...

Theodore Joseph Caliendo Md

Theodore Joseph Caliendo Md

Jun 20, 2019

Theodore "Ted" Joseph Caliendo, M.D. passed away suddenly on June 20, 2019 from a massive heart attack at his home in Dana Point, California at the young age of 77. He is survived by his wife Sylvia, five children (David, Alex, Tim, Bobby, and Barbra), five fur babies (Dakota, Spot, Amilee, Skye, and Marley), five grandchildren (Sydney, Amber, Olivia,...

Trevor Nicholas Stephani

Trevor Nicholas Stephani

Jun 20, 2019

Trevor Nicholas Stephani, age 29, was freed from his long battle with depression and addiction on June 20, 2019.

Trevor was born on April 13, 1990 to Michele (Rosen) Seibel and Joseph Stephani. He attended grade school in Bessemer and Hurley and graduated from Hurley High School with the Class of 2008. Some of Trevor's favorite high...

Pepito Lagman Manalili

Pepito Lagman Manalili

Jun 19, 2019

Pepito Lagman Manalili, 93, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, June 19 th , 2019.

Pepito is survived by his children, Emy, Beng, Mila, Grace, Jun, Darnie and Zeny.  He is also survived by his 29 grandchildren, 53 great grandchildren, and 8 great, great grandchildren.

Pepito was born in Pampanga,...

Kerri Rene Barton “Foss”

Kerri Rene Barton “Foss”

Jun 18, 2019

Kerri Rene Barton (Foss), 33, of Aliso Viejo, CA passed away on June 18, 2019.

She was born in South Laguna Beach California on July 24, 1985 to Richard and Evelyn Foss.

Kerri graduated from Capistrano Valley HS in 2003 continuing to UCLA where she graduated in 2007 with her bachelor's degree in history.  She...

Dorothy Jean Moore

Dorothy Jean Moore

Jun 18, 2019

Dorothy Jean Moore lives in Costa Mesa CA, passed away at the age of 91. Born on May 04, 1928 and passed away on June 18, 2019.

Gale Peter Brick

Gale Peter Brick

Jun 18, 2019

Gale P. Brick passed away on June 18, 2019 at 88 years of age. Gale was born in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin on June 9 th , 1931 to Peter Paul Brick and Magdelene (Wallace) Brick. Gale is the middle child of 5, including brother Warren, sister Patricia, brother Eugene, and brother Philip. Dad was close to all his...

Thomas Elroy Downs

Thomas Elroy Downs

Jun 18, 2019

Thomas Elroy Downs, age 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 18, 2019.  He had fought a tough battle with stomach cancer with several complications.

He was born and raised in Marshall, MN on February 13, 1947.  He moved to California in 1966.  He held jobs at Parke-Davis (Warner Lambert) where he was a warehouse...

Bertha Ruth Webb

Bertha Ruth Webb

Jun 16, 2019

Orange County California " Bertha Ruth (Owens Hensel) Webb, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 after a sudden and quick decline in her health while recovering from a broken hip.  Bertha was staying at Tess's Board and Care/Hospice in San Clemente, California. She was 91 years old.

Born in 1928 in Honey Grove, Texas, Bertha joins her...

Juana Vargas De Villalobos

Juana Vargas De Villalobos

Jun 16, 2019

Juana Vargas de Villalobos lives in San Juan Capistrano CA, passed away at the age of 94. Born on October 30, 1924 and passed away on June 16, 2019.

Susan Elizabeth Mugg

Susan Elizabeth Mugg

Jun 15, 2019

Susan Elizabeth Mugg, née Merritt

After a long struggle with multiple sclerosis Susan passed quietly at home in Mission Viejo with her family by her side.

Born to Robert and Carolyn Merritt in Indianapolis, Indiana she was a graduate of South Port High School and Indiana University. Susan was a loving Wife, Mother...

Namita Ghosh

Namita Ghosh

Jun 13, 2019

Mrs. Namita Ghosh passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 at age 88 due to cardiac arrest.  She is survived by two sons – Dipankar (wife Marcela) Ghosh and Suvankar Ghosh, and five grandchildren – Debjyoti, Dipanjali, Chandralekha, Priyanka and Sagarika Ghosh.

She was preceded in death by her father Manas Ranjan Bose, mother Nirmala Rani Bose (nee...

Fidencio G. Saiza

Fidencio G. Saiza

Jun 13, 2019

Fidencio G. Saiza lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 89. Born on May 28, 1930 and passed away on June 13, 2019.

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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