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Angela Ream

Angela Ream

Apr 5, 2019

Remembering Angela Joan Ream (Powers)

Angela Ream, better known to her friends and family as 'Angie', passed from this world peacefully on Friday, April 5 th , 2019. She was 98 years old and was living in Niguel Hills Villas, a board and care facility in Laguna Niguel, California. She leaves behind one child, three...

Margery Hartman

Margery Hartman

Apr 3, 2019

Margery Hartman lives in , passed away at the age of 87. Born on June 09, 1931 and passed away on April 03, 2019.

Barbara Ann Jones

Barbara Ann Jones

Apr 2, 2019

BARBARA ANN JONES

Barbara Ann Trudeau Jones entered the embrace of her Lord on April 2, 2019. Barbara was born in Los Angeles on February 5, 1931 to Mary Cecilia and Charles Alliance Trudeau. She lived all her life in Los Angeles and Orange counties. She graduated from Catholic Girls High School (known now as...

John Emery Wagner

John Emery Wagner

Apr 2, 2019

John Emery (Jack) Wagner, 92, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2019 at his home in Rancho Santa Margarita, California following a brief illness.  In the preceding days, he was surrounded by many well-wishers and members of his large family.

Jack was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on September 19, 1926 to John Francis Wagner and...

Elinor Nelda Follansbee

Elinor Nelda Follansbee

Apr 2, 2019

Elinor Nelda Follansbee lives in Irvine CA, passed away at the age of 87. Born on July 01, 1931 and passed away on April 02, 2019.

Thomas Redfield

Thomas Redfield

Apr 1, 2019

Robert Thomas Redfield

Born April 3rd 1942. Passed April 1st 2019 just days before his 77th Birthday.

Survived by wife of 22 years Maureen Redfield; sisters – Pat Berhends and Dottie Schloss; children – Chris Redfield and Tomi Morales; step children – Georgie Hemingway, Colleen Hemingway, Ricki Morey and Walt Hemingway. Additionally, survived...

Bao Jacques Truong

Bao Jacques Truong

Apr 1, 2019

Bao Jacques Truong lives in Trabuco Canyon CA, passed away at the age of 61. Born on July 27, 1957 and passed away on April 01, 2019.

Raymon Edgar Meliza

Raymon Edgar Meliza

Mar 31, 2019

Ray Meliza passed away March 31, 2019 after a brief but dramatic decline. He was 96 and had lived a full and happy life. Born into a family of eight children, he grew up in a small town where everyone knew everyone. The Great Depression shaped his values, and service in World War II nurtured his courage. After the...

Claire Casto

Claire Casto

Mar 30, 2019

Claire Casto lives in Irvine CA, passed away at the age of 20. Born on July 01, 1998 and passed away on March 30, 2019.

Virginia Ann Ray

Virginia Ann Ray

Mar 30, 2019

Virginia Ann Ray lives in Dana Point CA, passed away at the age of 90. Born on February 26, 1929 and passed away on March 30, 2019.

Richard Allen Brown Sr.

Richard Allen Brown Sr.

Mar 29, 2019

Richard A. Brown, Sr. of Laguna Woods, CA passed away on March 29 th ,  2019 at the age of 80. He was the loving husband of Carol A. Brown. Born in Hartford CT and pre-deceased by Leonard A. Brown and Claire L. Brown. He leaves behind a sister, Susan Evans.

Richard was a member of CT...

James Michael Causky

James Michael Causky

Mar 29, 2019

Jim Causky unexpectedly passed away on March 29, 2019 at the age of 59. He is survived by his wife Caroline, and daughters Kelly and Allison. He is also survived by his sister Debi, and many other loved ones, including brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, a nephew, and lifelong friends.

Jim was born on August 4, 1959 in Lakewood,...

Blanche Franklin Chilcote

Blanche Franklin Chilcote

Mar 29, 2019

Blanche Franklin Chilcote

January 27, 1926 – March 29, 2019

Blanche Chilcote, age 93, passed away peacefully in her home at The Covington in Aliso Viejo. She was born Blanche Elizabeth Franklin in Hardin, Montana. Blanche attended Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana where she met her future husband, Wilbur B....

David “Scotty” Brown

David “Scotty” Brown

Mar 29, 2019

David “Scotty” Brown lives in Laguna Hills CA, passed away at the age of 81. Born on December 29, 1937 and passed away on March 29, 2019.

Emma Gonzales Simpson

Emma Gonzales Simpson

Mar 29, 2019

Emma Gonzales Simpson passed away on March 29, 2019, at her home in Mission Viejo, CA. She was born on February 3, 1930.

Emma was married for more than 60 years. She lived a full life by keeping a warm and welcome home, and to the fullest by being a wonderful mother and an unparalleled cook.

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Naldo Francis Vecchio

Naldo Francis Vecchio

Mar 27, 2019

Naldo "Nobby" Francis Vecchio February 25, 1934 to March 27, 2019

On Wednesday morning at around 5:00 am, March 27, 2019,  Naldo "Nobby" Francis Vecchio, loving husband, father of seven, grandfather of nine, and great-grandfather of 8 passed away at the age of 85.

Nobby was born on February 25, 1934...

Anne Catherine Brown

Anne Catherine Brown

Mar 26, 2019

Anne Catherine Brown was born on September 10, 1921 and died peacefully in her sleep on March 26, 2019.

Anne was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Los Angeles and Hollywood. She was the daughter of Wilfred Murray, an LAPD officer, and Anne Catherine Smith Murray, a housewife. Her grandfather, A. W. Murray, was an...

Barbara Jean Urquhart

Barbara Jean Urquhart

Mar 26, 2019

 Barbara Jean Urquhart   June 23, 1932 -March 26 2019 

Barbara Jean Urquhart, 86 of Mission Viejo passed away on March 26  th  2019 at the Serenity Senior Home Care in Mission Viejo, surrounded by her family after a prolonged illness. She was a long time home maker, widowed in 2004 when her beloved husband Dick passed away suddenly. She was active...

Fred Eugene Sheldon

Fred Eugene Sheldon

Mar 26, 2019

Fred Eugene Sheldon passed away March 26, 2019 at the age of 96. He died peacefully in his home in San Juan Capistrano with his devoted wife, Kathleen McDougall Sheldon, at his side. Fred and Kathleen were married for 56 wonderful years.

Fred is survived by his wife, Kathleen, 9 children, 29 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren who...

Elfa Margret Ernst

Elfa Margret Ernst

Mar 25, 2019

Elfa Margret Ernst lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 83. Born on April 21, 1935 and passed away on March 25, 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.


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