Obituaries

Aug 14, 2018

Mary Lee Young – Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother passed away peacefully at her home, in Laguna Niguel, on August 14, 2018.

A life-long Californian, Mary Lee was born on December 9, 1923, in San Bernardino, California, to Howard and Erma ( nee Lane) Glass. Mary Lee graduated from San Bernardino High School, class of...

Aug 13, 2018

Paul's Life Story

On June 26, 1937, Paul Carlson was born into a family of very talented musicians. His grandfather played the violin in vaudeville, and his mother was a composer who played the piano and organ professionally, along with her brother. Paul sat at her feet as she played and learned to love classical...

Aug 12, 2018

Neil D. Massick December 6, 1940 ~ August 12, 2018

Neil Donald Massick went home to be with the Lord on the evening of August 12, 2018, after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was 77.

Neil is survived by his wife of 56 years, Rosalie, their two children: son Jerry Massick...

Aug 12, 2018

June Dolores Quirk passed away on Sunday August 12 th , 2018 in Mission Viejo, California. She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Ralls and her three grandchildren, Tanner Ralls, Makena Ralls, and Jeramy Johnsen.

June was born on November 12, 1929 in Brookville, Pennsylvania daughter to Clara Richards.  She worked for Rockwell International over 30 years...

Aug 12, 2018

Beverly Wells Ackaret passed away peacefully the evening of August 12, 2018 at her home in Mission Viejo, CA. She was born November 17, 1929 in Kansas City, MO to Grace and Roy Wells. Survived by her daughters from her first marriage to Robert Atkinson; Sherry Choquette (husband Lee) and Sandy Nolte (husband Chris); her grandchildren; Katie Charlston (husband...

Aug 11, 2018

Ray Albert Burke December 5th 1921 – August 11th 2018 Ray A. Burke passed on the morning of August 11th, 2018. It was a peaceful event with several family members present at Mission Hospital, in Mission Viejo, California. He was 96. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Jimmye Myrtle Burke, their three sons, daughter-in-laws, six...

Aug 10, 2018

Froylan Pina-Soberanis was born January 2, 1963 in Mexico and passed away at August 10, 2018 at home in Mission Viejo, California.  He was 55 years old.

Froylan worked as an Auto Mechanic for 37 years.  he is survived by his loving wife Lilia Ocampo; son Luis Lina and his wife Kendall; daughter Jessica Pina and his...

Aug 9, 2018

William Patrick “Bill” Purcell

Bill Purcell is described by his family, friends and colleagues as an extremely intelligent and thoughtful man who consistently prioritized the happiness of his loved ones above all.

Bill was born October 25, 1953 to Charles and Thomasine (Thomas) Purcell in his hometown of Saint Paul, Minnesota. He was...

Aug 9, 2018

Ellen Soon Ong was born February 19, 1937 in Singapore and passed away August 9 2018 peacefully at home in Aliso Viejo, California after a chronic illness.

She is survived by her loving husband Michael; daughters Karen Ong Price, Essex Vermont and Janice Wagner, Granbury, Texas, sons in law, Robert Price, Essex Vermont and Bobby Hicks, Granbury...

Aug 8, 2018

Lois Queirolo Shellworth May 16, 1928 – August 8, 2018 Atherton, California

Lois Q. Shellworth, a resident of Atherton, CA for 48 years, died August 8.  She was 90.

Lois Jeanne Queirolo was born in Oakland, CA, and spent her childhood in San Francisco in the Crocker-Amazon neighborhood.  She...

Aug 7, 2018

Leslie Lee Bennett lives in San Clemente CA, passed away at the age of 79. Born on May 04, 1939 and passed away on August 07, 2018.

Aug 7, 2018

Helen A. Signorile lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 101. Born on September 29, 1916 and passed away on August 07, 2018.

Aug 7, 2018

John Arby Gilchrist lives in Laguna Niguel CA, passed away at the age of 62. Born on July 28, 1956 and passed away on August 07, 2018.

Aug 7, 2018

Natalia Stephanie Catalini was born as Stephanie Elizabeth Khan on July 11, 1982 in Long Beach, California.

She was a a charismatic, fun loving Orange County girl who loved to live life to the fullest.  She traveled the world, visiting six of the seven continents during her lifetime.  During her time here, she tried her hand at...

Aug 6, 2018

Jack Dean Keller was born on September 25, 1936 in Wichita, Kansas and passed away on August 6, 2018 in Laguna Woods, CA. His family moved to Long Beach, CA when Jack was 4. He graduated from David Starr Jordan High School and attended Long Beach City College.

He is survived by his wife Nancy; daughters Myrna...

Aug 5, 2018

Sherry Eaton, a 46-year resident of Laguna Niguel passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday August 5 th at home with her daughter by her side. She was 73 years old. She had been battling AML (Acute Myeloid Leukemia) for the last year with an original diagnosis 10 years ago. Sherry was born 3/9/45 in Binghamton, NY to Roy...

Aug 5, 2018

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Candace's name to the Hospice Foundation of America, www.givedirect.org/donate/?cid=691 .

Aug 4, 2018

Joseph Bonafede, 86, of Chino Hills, CA passed away on August, 4, 2018 from kidney failure.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Antoinette Bonafede and sister Agatha Carciapollo. He is survived by brother, Russell Bonafede; daughters Josepha Bonafede and Annalisa Gilmartin; son Joseph Bonafede and grandchildren Nick, Alec and Mia Gilmartin....

Aug 3, 2018

Madeline Agnes Coulson lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 86. Born on June 01, 1932 and passed away on August 03, 2018.

Aug 3, 2018

Margaret Louise Raymond, born May 6, 1928, was called to be with our Lord on August 3, 2018… She will always be remembered as the perfect hostess at her dinner parties and friends' gatherings… We remember her countless hours of volunteering in the Ladies Guild at Our Lady of Lourdes, as well as serving as the church's seamstress… Lord, please...