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Samuel Cruz Garcia

Samuel Cruz Garcia

Jul 16, 2017

Samuel Cruz Garcia, 71, of Arleta, California, passed from this life and entered the gates of Heaven on Sunday, July 16, 2017.

Sam is survived by his loving children and family.

Funeral services 11 AM, Saturday, July 22nd at Saddleback Church Tent 2, Lake Forest, California 92630. Visitation 9-11 AM, Sunday, July 23rd at O'Connor...

Carol Sue Phillips

Carol Sue Phillips

Jul 15, 2017

CAROL SUE ANDREWS PHILLIPS

Mrs. Sue Phillips, age 85 of 2398 via Mariposa West, Laguna Woods, California died on July 15, 2017 from natural causes. Born Carol Sue Andrews on September 13, 1931 in Huntington, Indiana to George and Helen Andrews. Sue's family lived in South Bend, Indiana until the end of World War Two when her...

Gina Castillo

Gina Castillo

Jul 15, 2017

Gina Castillo lives in , passed away at the age of 57. Born on August 23, 1959 and passed away on July 15, 2017.

Christine F. Lonzello

Christine F. Lonzello

Jul 14, 2017

Christine Felicity Lonzello, JD, (nee Roberts), 68, was born October 9, 1948 in Staten Island, NY and passed away July 14, 2017 at home in Aliso Viejo, CA.

She earned a Bachelor's degree in Business from St. John's University in Staten Island, NY, in 1977. Later, after attending New York Law School she earned her law degree...

Donald Leo Dufault

Donald Leo Dufault

Jul 13, 2017

Donald Leo Dufault, 77, of Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

Don is survived by his wife Gail of 51 years, son Anthony Dufault, Sr. and his wife Rachelle of Ladera Ranch, CA, son Lee Dufault and his wife Lauren of Warrington, VA, daughter, Dia Dufault of Los Angeles, CA, sisters Constance (Dufault) Beaulieu and Claudette (Dufault) Tardiff of...

Peggy Ford Kay

Peggy Ford Kay

Jul 13, 2017

Peggy Ford Kay, 83 years of age, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 in her home in Monarch Beach, CA.

Born March 9, 1934 in Moosic, PA, to the late William and Margaret Ford, she was raised in the Wilkes Barre area and attended Hanover High School. The oldest of four children, Peggy went on to begin...

Robert Z. Corrado

Robert Z. Corrado

Jul 12, 2017

Robert (‘Bobby’) Zaiden Corrado, was born February 1, 1945 in Staten Island, NY and passed away unexpectedly July 12, 2017 at home in Mission Viejo, CA.

Bobby earned his Bachelor’s Degree in 1966 from Loyola Marymount University and his law degree in 1969 from the University of San Diego.

He worked from 1969 to 1985...

Joseph Reinoehl

Joseph Reinoehl

Jul 11, 2017

Joseph Reinoehl of Lake Forest, California, passed away at the age of 73 on July 11, 2017. Joe is survived by his beloved wife, Eileen; their three children, Tiffany, Richard, and Steven; four grandchildren, Rain, Austin, Ashlyn, and Conner; siblings Katherine and Ted Kibbey, Jean and Bob Stolarski, Peggy Cooke, Tim and Patty Reinoehl, and sisters-in-law Shirley Reinoehl and...

Reed Klein

Reed Klein

Jul 11, 2017

Reed Klein lives in , passed away at the age of 86. Born on April 02, 1931 and passed away on July 11, 2017.

Maxine Allan

Maxine Allan

Jul 11, 2017

Maxine Allan lives in , passed away at the age of 93. Born on June 24, 1924 and passed away on July 11, 2017.

Reza Valian

Reza Valian

Jul 11, 2017

Reza Valian lives in , passed away at the age of 84. Born on September 25, 1932 and passed away on July 11, 2017.

Xiaoming Pan

Xiaoming Pan

Jul 11, 2017

Xiaoming Pan lives in , passed away at the age of 57. Born on May 04, 1960 and passed away on July 11, 2017.

Betsy Banker

Betsy Banker

Jul 9, 2017

Betsy Banker lives in , passed away at the age of 60. Born on March 04, 1957 and passed away on July 09, 2017.

Shirley Iacono

Shirley Iacono

Jul 8, 2017

Shirley Ruth Iacono passed away on Saturday July 8, 2017 at home in Newport Beach, CA. She was 78 years old.

Shirley was born on May 19, 1939 in San Pedro, California to Mitchell Dwaine Dunn and Mary Agostino Dunn and lived in San Pedro until 1995 when she and Frank moved to Orange County.

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Mary Kelley

Mary Kelley

Jul 7, 2017

Mary Kelley lives in , passed away at the age of 87. Born on December 19, 1929 and passed away on July 07, 2017.

Sean Patrick Boland

Sean Patrick Boland

Jul 7, 2017

Sean Patrick Boland, 31, of Mission Viejo, CA, passed away in his family home on July 7, 2017.

Sean was born on November 29, 1985, in Fort Collins, CO, to his parents, Joe and Pat Boland and older brother, Bradley. The family lived in several states over the years including New York and Arizona. They ultimately settled...

Emilio Martinez

Emilio Martinez

Jul 6, 2017

Emilio Martinez lives in , passed away at the age of 77. Born on August 02, 1939 and passed away on July 06, 2017.

Ferdinand J. Nowak

Ferdinand J. Nowak

Jul 6, 2017

Ferdinand J. Nowak lives in , passed away at the age of 86. Born on January 16, 1931 and passed away on July 06, 2017.

Howard Eisenberg

Howard Eisenberg

Jul 6, 2017

Howard Eisenberg lives in , passed away at the age of 64. Born on April 13, 1953 and passed away on July 06, 2017.

Kenneth Pickard

Kenneth Pickard

Jul 4, 2017

Kenneth Leon Pickard, 77, of Mission Viejo, California, passed away July 4, 2017, at 9:15 a.m. at his residence. Born January 13, 1940, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, he was the son of Harold and Ruth Lindley Pickard. His wife of 53 years Mary Ellen (Hall) Pickard survives. Ken was a graduate of Marshall High School; Indiana State University (Bachelor's degree);...

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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