Obituaries

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Leslie Richard Briggs Sr.

Leslie Richard Briggs Sr.

Sep 25, 2018

Leslie Richard Briggs Sr. lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 72. Born on March 03, 1946 and passed away on September 25, 2018.

Tiia Mikkelsaar

Tiia Mikkelsaar

Sep 25, 2018

Tiia Mikkelsaar lives in Aliso Veijo CA, passed away at the age of 75. Born on January 08, 1943 and passed away on September 25, 2018.

Jane Claire Fry

Jane Claire Fry

Sep 24, 2018

Jane Claire Fry lives in Laguna Woods CA, passed away at the age of 65. Born on August 22, 1953 and passed away on September 24, 2018.

Mark Vincent Horseman

Mark Vincent Horseman

Sep 23, 2018

Mark Vincent Horseman lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 55. Born on September 14, 1963 and passed away on September 23, 2018.

Anne Bresnahan Adams

Anne Bresnahan Adams

Sep 20, 2018

ANNE BRESNAHAN ADAMS, 90, passed away on September 20, 2018. Anne is survived by her children (sons: Randy, Keith, Todd; daughter: Jody), Anne’s brothers (Fred, Richard), and grandchildren (Whitney, Amanda).

An accomplished athlete, Anne began her swimming career as an age grouper for Chicago Town Club. She participated in the 1948 Olympic Trials, while attending Grinnell College....

Marcia Darlene Buls

Marcia Darlene Buls

Sep 19, 2018

On April 23, 1937 Edward and Elna Pralle welcomed a little girl, Marcia Darlene, into the world. She and her three brothers Robert, Roger and Dean grew up in the small town of Hampton, Iowa. Marcia graduated from high school in 1956 and then moved to Mason City, Iowa.

At a dance she met a nice young...

Robert Norman Scheller

Robert Norman Scheller

Sep 19, 2018

Robert Norman Scheller was born May 23, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland and passed away September 19, 2018 in Dana Point, California. He was 92.

After graduating from the University of Maryland with his Bachelor's Degree, Robert worked for 35 years as a Statistician with the U.S. Census Bureau. He was honorably discharged after he served his country...

Carmine Vano

Carmine Vano

Sep 19, 2018

Carmine Vano of Laguna Woods, California, passed away at Mission Hospital on September 19, 2018; surrounded by his family.  Carmine peacefully passed away as a result of heart failure.  Carmine was 82 years of age at the time of his passing.

Carmine was born in Roccasecca, Italy, to Gerardo and Angelina Vano (Chicarelli), where they lived until...

George Michael Nadeau

George Michael Nadeau

Sep 19, 2018

George Michael Nadeau

George M. Nadeau, 49, died unexpectedly September 19 th , 2018, in Escondido, CA.  He was born May 27 th , 1969, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was a resident of Lake Forest for more than 30 years.

George graduated from El Toro High School, Class of 1987.  Following graduation, he...

Kent Stephen Brown

Kent Stephen Brown

Sep 19, 2018

Kent Stephen Brown lives in Torrance CA, passed away at the age of 38. Born on June 30, 1980 and passed away on September 19, 2018.

Wayne Alba Clark

Wayne Alba Clark

Sep 18, 2018

Wayne Alba Clark lives in Lake Froest CA, passed away at the age of 90. Born on April 21, 1928 and passed away on September 18, 2018.

Richard Frederick Torres Sr.

Richard Frederick Torres Sr.

Sep 17, 2018

Richard Frederick Torres Sr. of Rancho Mission Viejo, California, passed away at the age of 73 on Monday, September 17 th , 2018 at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, surrounded by his family and friends.

Richard was born on May 2 nd , 1945, in Los Angeles, California.  He attended Mount Carmel High School in Los Angeles,...

Ronald M. Thompson

Ronald M. Thompson

Sep 17, 2018

Ronald M. Thompson lives in Dana Point CA, passed away at the age of 62. Born on January 06, 1956 and passed away on September 17, 2018.

Ronald Lee Hill

Ronald Lee Hill

Sep 17, 2018

Ronald Lee Hill lives in Rancho Santa Margarita CA, passed away at the age of 81. Born on December 23, 1936 and passed away on September 17, 2018.

Robert M. Bullard

Robert M. Bullard

Sep 16, 2018

Robert M. "Bob" Bullard, 86, of Laguna Woods, California, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018.

Bob was born on December 12, 1931, to Harold and Edna Bullard, in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Roosevelt High School in Atlanta, class of 1949, and went on to attend Georgia Tech graduating in 1953. After serving in the US Air...

Eileen Perkett

Eileen Perkett

Sep 16, 2018

Eileen Perkett lives in , passed away at the age of 91. Born on June 05, 1927 and passed away on September 16, 2018.

Mary Helen Tressler

Mary Helen Tressler

Sep 15, 2018

Mary Helen Tressler, who was 90 years old, passed peacefully to life eternal on September 15 th 2018 and resided in Placentia, California. She was a devoted woman of faith and a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was raised in a traditional Italian family in Pennsylvania with her parents, Henry & Elizabeth and her siblings, Anthony,...

John Michael May

John Michael May

Sep 14, 2018

John Michael May was born September 6, 1953 in Lackawanna, New York and passed away September 14, 2018 at home in Irvine, California.  He was 65 years old.

John earned his Bachelor's Degree from Buffalo State College and then worked as a Field Service Representative with Southern California Edison for 42 years.

John is survived...

Randolph Bruce Adair

Randolph Bruce Adair

Sep 10, 2018

Randolph Bruce Adair lives in Rancho Santa Margarita CA, passed away at the age of 73. Born on October 17, 1944 and passed away on September 10, 2018.

Hayat Said Haddad

Hayat Said Haddad

Sep 10, 2018

Hayat Said Haddad lives in Temecula CA, passed away at the age of 88. Born on August 20, 1930 and passed away on September 10, 2018.

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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