Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Ernestine Lorenz

Ernestine Lorenz

Feb 28, 2018

Ernestine (Tina) Lorenz Born 08/08/1923   Died 02/28/2018

“In loving memory of our mom”

She leaves three children: Jan Key, Tom Lorenz and Sandy Jones.  She had 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Mom and Dad met in high school as friends.  They married in 1946.  They had been married 70 years.  Mom’s family...

Harriett Anne Bussell

Harriett Anne Bussell

Feb 27, 2018

Harriett Anne Bussell lives in Laguna Hills CA, passed away at the age of 88. Born on November 27, 1929 and passed away on February 27, 2018.

Jonas Matulaitis

Jonas Matulaitis

Feb 27, 2018

Jonas Matulaitis lives in Laguna Woods CA, passed away at the age of 94. Born on May 16, 1923 and passed away on February 27, 2018.

William Lawrence Depew

William Lawrence Depew

Feb 26, 2018

William Lawrence Depew lives in Laguna Hills CA, passed away at the age of 88. Born on April 25, 1929 and passed away on February 26, 2018.

John Allen Craycraft

John Allen Craycraft

Feb 25, 2018

John Allen Craycraft lives in Lake Forest CA, passed away at the age of 69. Born on September 28, 1948 and passed away on February 25, 2018.

John Gal

John Gal

Feb 25, 2018

John Gal, 87, of Orange County, formerly of Aurora,  Illinois, passed away peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimers.  He was born in Kustanszeg, Hungary. He emigrated to the United States in 1956. He lived and worked in Aurora for about 50 years and was a Moose lodge #400 member.  He married Virginia and enjoyed 40 years of marriage and...

Michele Castiglione

Michele Castiglione

Feb 25, 2018

Michele Castiglione lives in Irvine CA, passed away at the age of 65. Born on November 27, 1952 and passed away on February 25, 2018.

Patricia Ann Hadjibabaie

Patricia Ann Hadjibabaie

Feb 24, 2018

Mrs. Patricia Hadjibabaie, age 66, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at her home in San Clemente, CA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Warren and Lorinda Olson, and older brother, Allen. Pat is survived by her devoted husband of over 37 years, Farhad Hadjibabaie; her siblings: Greg (Joan) Olson...

Jaime Leon

Jaime Leon

Feb 24, 2018

Jaime Leon was born on August 20, 1985 in Mission Hills, California and passed away on February 24, 2018 at 1:07am in their home in Aliso Viejo, California.

Jaime is survived by his wife, Nataly, and their daughter, Emma Grace. He is also survived by his parents, Estela & Humberto and by his siblings, Brenda, Richard, Alfonso...

Michael Fedorsin

Michael Fedorsin

Feb 23, 2018

Mike Fedorsin was born November 22, 1916, to parents of Austrian descent, in Southwestern Pennsylvania. He came from a large family of nine sisters and one brother. With more women than men in the family, there was always somebody working to keep Mike in line. Mike’s Mother made sure that he was at Sunday mass, made his sacraments, and...

Agustin Moreira

Agustin Moreira

Feb 23, 2018

Agustin Moreira lives in Lake Foret CA, passed away at the age of 91. Born on May 17, 1926 and passed away on February 23, 2018.

Pauline Louise Page

Pauline Louise Page

Feb 23, 2018

Pauline (Paula) Louise Page (nee Rasmussen), died unexpectedly on February 23, 2018, surrounded by family.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul Rasmussen and Josephine Rasmussen; grandparents, Joseph and Louise (Vacha) Ludvik and Niels and Carey (Isberg) Rasmussen; dear friends Leola (Lee) Nelson and Denise (Denny) Welch; and former husband, John H. Page, Jr. and mother-in-law, Eleanor...

John Albert Gould

John Albert Gould

Feb 22, 2018

John Albert Gould

08-01-1935 – 02-22-2018

John Albert Gould was born on August 1, 1935 in Hutchinson, Kansas. He was the youngest of three children. He attended school in Hutchinson until he joined the Marine Corp at the age of seventeen. His basic training was in San Diego, CA and was stationed in Japan where...

Bernadine Mary Cameron

Bernadine Mary Cameron

Feb 22, 2018

Bernadine Mary Cameron lives in Irvine CA, passed away at the age of 96. Born on March 05, 1921 and passed away on February 22, 2018.

Pauline Taylor Perry

Pauline Taylor Perry

Feb 21, 2018

Pauline Taylor Perry “Polly”

Polly, age 93 passed away peacefully on 2-21-2018. She was a longtime resident of Lake Forest, California and known in the community for the beautiful fashions at her dress shop, The Clothes Horse. She was happily married to John L Perry for 62 ½ years before he passed away with her by his...

Charles Grant Hunner

Charles Grant Hunner

Feb 21, 2018

Charles Grant Hunner, age 79 was at his Mission Viejo, CA home on February 21 st when he passed away from natural causes.

Charles was born in Santa Monica California on January 2, 1939 and was the oldest of seven children. He graduated from St. Monica Catholic High School in Santa Monica, CA and then served in...

Martha Ruth Burgess

Martha Ruth Burgess

Feb 21, 2018

Martha Ruth Burgess lives in Mission Viejo CA, passed away at the age of 89. Born on December 15, 1928 and passed away on February 21, 2018.

Alan Dean Clow

Alan Dean Clow

Feb 21, 2018

ALAN DEAN CLOW , born June 16, 1956 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Passed away tragically on February 21, 2018 in Lake Forest, California. He was always known by all three names or his initials ADC. He had the largest smile and hardiest laugh. He was a man of service his entire life. He served 3 years in the...

Stacey E. Mannaert

Stacey E. Mannaert

Feb 21, 2018

Our beloved Stacey E. Mannaert, age 50, became one with the Lord on Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 in Anaheim, California after succumbing to liver failure. She was surrounded by immediate family. Stacey was born in Anaheim, California and was the youngest of three daughters. She grew up in Pacific Palisades, California where she attended Pacific Palisades High School and...

Charlotte Anne Staples

Charlotte Anne Staples

Feb 21, 2018

Staples, Charlotte Anne (Prothero) November 20, 1921 – February 21, 2018

Charlotte Anne Staples, our beautiful mother, grandmother (Nan) and great-grandmother passed away on February 21, 2018 and is home in heaven with her husband of 54 years, Myford (Juggie) Staples, who preceded her on February 21, 1996.

Charlotte was born...

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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