Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Howard Hansen

Howard Hansen

Oct 6, 2017

Howard Hansen lives in , passed away at the age of 97. Born on April 22, 1920 and passed away on October 06, 2017.

Corinne Rainey

Corinne Rainey

Oct 6, 2017

Rene (Corinne Boyd) Rainey, 82, was born February 22, 1935, in Coleman, South Dakota, and passed away peacefully on October 6, 2017 in Irvine, California. Rene's passions were living life to the fullest and golf. Over the years, she was active with the USGA, volunteering by serving on the USGA Women's Regional Affairs Committee and as a Rules Official...

Margaret Brown

Margaret Brown

Oct 5, 2017

Today we said goodbye to our sweet mom, Peggy Condon Brown. Mom meant the world to us and she meant a whole lot to many others. She was the mom who made dinner each night, and invited whoever was around to join. She made you feel special and beautiful even when you felt at your worst. Mom made going...

Jane Samuelian

Jane Samuelian

Oct 5, 2017

Jane Deelstra Samuelian began her mortal journey on Valentines Day, February 14,1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born to parents, Hendrick Loring Deelstra and Bernice Lowther, Jane was the second oldest child, after her brother Jerry. The family would eventually expand to include three more siblings, Bonnie, Kathy, and Ricky.

Jane grew up down the street from...

Barbara Hayes

Barbara Hayes

Oct 5, 2017

Barbara Hayes was born on August 29, 1930 and passed away October 5, 2017. She is survived by her daughter Renee Hayes, daughter Deborah Hayes, daughter Joyce Burnett, son Mark Hayes, and 5 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.

Barbara Gonzalez

Barbara Gonzalez

Oct 5, 2017

Barbara Gonzalez lives in , passed away at the age of 74. Born on April 25, 1943 and passed away on October 05, 2017.

John Aiello

John Aiello

Oct 5, 2017

John Aiello lives in , passed away at the age of 91. Born on October 03, 1926 and passed away on October 05, 2017.

Ilse Inlow

Ilse Inlow

Oct 4, 2017

Ilse Marie Louise Kramer Inlow was born to Hedwig and Paul Kramer in Koslin, Germany on December 19, 1925.

She and her brother Siegfried grew up in Berlin and lived a storybook childhood, until the war began in 1939. Her teenage years were interrupted by constant air raids and other plights of war until her family was...

Paul F. Marks

Paul F. Marks

Oct 1, 2017

Paul F. Marks lives in , passed away at the age of 75. Born on September 18, 1942 and passed away on October 01, 2017.

Esther E. Pierce

Esther E. Pierce

Oct 1, 2017

Esther E. Pierce lives in , passed away at the age of 86. Born on July 24, 1931 and passed away on October 01, 2017.

T J Smith

T J Smith

Oct 1, 2017

Thomas "TJ" Smith died peacefully in Laguna Hills, CA at the age of 74. He is survived by his wife, Hsio, and daughter, Nancy.

Thomas was born on December 24th, 1942 in Miami, Florida to John Alva Smith and Angela Ellen Roach. He served in the Air Force for 26 years before retiring in Southern California. He...

Sarah Chacon Kincaid

Sarah Chacon Kincaid

Sep 30, 2017

At 6:45pm on Saturday, September 30, 2017, Sarah Chacon Kincaid, peacefully passed away at home with Ray, Katherine and Kelsey in the room.  Their beloved dog, Lexi, was also nearby, staying close to Sarah and watching over her.  Our dear Sarah is finally free of cancer.  She was the most faith filled person I knew.  She trusted in God...

Lenore Wilson

Lenore Wilson

Sep 27, 2017

Lenore Wilson, exemplary school teacher, wife, mother of three, and grandmother of nine, passed away September 27 at 1:50 a.m., the day after her 86th birthday.

Lenore Ruth Brenda was born in Bad Axe, MI in 1931, to Frederick and Elizabeth Brenda, who had immigrated from Germany (Elizabeth via Brazil). Lenore was the ninth of ten children....

Ruth Major Turner

Ruth Major Turner

Sep 27, 2017

Ruth Major Turner was born on April 24, 1933 in Charleston, South Carolina, to Solomon and Alma Wilson Major. Of the ten children born to this couple, Ruth was the eighth child born into this strong family of the South. Her father, Reverend Solomon Major, of St. Jude AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, had a strong work ethic,...

Haeja K. Choi

Haeja K. Choi

Sep 25, 2017

Haeja K. Choi lives in , passed away at the age of 76. Born on August 29, 1941 and passed away on September 25, 2017.

Berta M. Miller

Berta M. Miller

Sep 25, 2017

Margarita (Berta) Miller, age 86, of Rancho Santa Margarita, died peacefully at home on September 25th, 2017.

Born in Guatemala in 1931, Margarita was married to Louie Miller in 1964, and lived and worked in Guatemala as well as the USA. She was a member of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, and worked as a Christian...

Peter Wood Donaghy

Peter Wood Donaghy

Sep 24, 2017

Peter Wood Donaghy, age 72, of Coto de Caza, CA passed away suddenly at home on September 24, 2017.

Mr. Donaghy was born on June 14, 1945 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He moved from Pennsylvania to Southern California at the age of 4 and remained there for the rest of his life. He graduated from Westchester High...

Timothy James Powers

Timothy James Powers

Sep 23, 2017

Timothy James Powers, 60, died peacefully on September 23, 2017 surrounded by family at his home in Laguna Niguel, California.

Tim is survived by his wife, Nancy, and two children, Jennifer Bruning and Chris Powers and his son-in-law, Alex Bruning. The oldest of eight brothers and sisters from an Irish Catholic family, Tim leaves behind three sisters...

Pamela Mcgee Adams

Pamela Mcgee Adams

Sep 23, 2017

Pamela McGee Adams January 10, 1956 – September 23, 2017

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pamela McGee Adams, age 61. After fighting a valiant battle with brain cancer, Pam died peacefully, surrounded by close friends and family in her home in Mission Viejo, California, on Saturday, September 23, 2017.

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Paul Huckabone

Paul Huckabone

Sep 21, 2017

Paul Huckabone lives in , passed away at the age of 57. Born on June 06, 1960 and passed away on September 21, 2017.

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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