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Donald J. Robbins
Feb 11, 2017
Donald James Robbins, San Juan Capistrano, California and of many years in and around Pittsville Wisconsin, aged 43, passed away suddenly Saturday, February 11 2017 after an incredibly courageous and very long battle with complications from chronic lyme disease. He is survived by his husband, Darren of 1 ½ years but proudly as partners for almost 16 years; and...
Esther Barron Haro
Feb 10, 2017
Esther Barron Haro
Laguna Hills – Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Esther Barron Haro, 83, a 60-year resident of Loma Linda and Redlands passed away in Laguna Hills, Friday, Feb.10, 2017.
A native of Redlands, Ms. Barron Haro was an alumnus of Redlands High School and San Bernardino Valley College. She retired after 38 years...
Christine M. Berry
Feb 10, 2017
Christine Margaret Berry passed away to be with God on Friday, February 10th at 5:00 pm after a long illness.
Originally from Toronto and a true Scot at heart, she had lived in the Southern California area since 1980. Always active in the Presbyterian Church, she was a member of Laguna Niguel Presbyterian Church until her death....
Theodore A. Prenovost
Feb 9, 2017
Theodore Anthony Prenovost (Ted) aka (Teddy) aka (Teddy Ball Game) went home to heaven on February 9, 2017 with grace, peace and dignity. Ted was born on February 5, 1967 in Whittier, California the 7th child of his loving parents Tom and Kathleen Prenovost.
Ted’s expressions of love were bigger than life. He was a great friend...
Rose V. Ner
Feb 8, 2017
Rose V. Ner lives in , passed away at the age of 93. Born on July 17, 1923 and passed away on February 08, 2017.
William P. Sullivan
Feb 8, 2017
William P. Sullivan was born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 12, 1930 to Joseph and Rita Sullivan. He grew up in Belmont, MA. He graduated from Notre Dame University and went onto Boston College to earn his law degree. He was an attorney for the Securities and Exchange Commission for 46 years. He lived most of his life in...
Frances Sarah Palmer
Feb 8, 2017
Frances Sarah Palmer, 72, was born in Meadville PA, and passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends in Laguna Woods on February 8, 2017. Frances was known as “Fran” or “Flora” by friends and family. Fran leaves behind her four sons, Scott, Todd, Robbie and Ricky, her brothers Tony and Bob, as well as three granddaughters and five...
Kevin W. Barry
Feb 7, 2017
Kevin W. Barry, 56, of San Juan Capistrano, CA, beloved husband, brother, uncle, cousin, friend, died on February 7, 2017.
Kevin was born in Lincoln, NE. Later the family moved to Longmont, CO a suburb of Boulder. Kevin enjoyed trips to the family farm in Nebraska and spending time with his grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
...Scott Charles Clark
Feb 7, 2017
Scott Charles Clark, age 55, of Laguna Niguel, was tragically injured while jogging and succumbed to those injuries on February 7, 2017. Scott was training for his fifth Ironman competition.
Scott has been a fifth grade teacher for 20 years in the Capistrano Unified School District, teaching at Truman Benedict Elementary School and at Laguna Niguel Elementary...
Robert A. Weber
Feb 6, 2017
Robert A. Weber lives in , passed away at the age of 58. Born on July 10, 1958 and passed away on February 06, 2017.
Sara Lee Anderson
Feb 5, 2017
Sara Lee Anderson, 86, passed away on February 5th, 2017. She was born on April 9th, 1930 in Jackson, Mississippi to Ester and Annie Dovie Banks Bridges. She was one of seven children, including Lee Etha, Odessa, Evessa, Mary, Susie, and James.
Sara grew up in Jackson, Mississippi and graduated from Lanier High School. After high school,...
Joan Mary Coate
Feb 5, 2017
Joan Mary Coate was born on December 5, 1932 in New Paris, Ohio to Silvester and Marcella Williams. As a young girl, Joan worked in her family’s grocery store in Ohio until she graduated from St. Vincent’s School of Nursing. She then began her 50 year career as a Registered Nurse. Joan worked as a RN in Geriatric Care,...
Evangelia Batalis
Feb 4, 2017
Batalis, Evangelia, age 78, of Rancho Santa Margarita, died February 4, 2017.
Survived by daughter, Maria; son, Tony; and grandchildren, Stephanie, Stacey, Michael and Katelyn; son-in-law, Victor; daughter-in-law, Maura; sister-in-law, Nancy Pappas and family from New York.
Visitation from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Friday, February 10th at O’Connor Laguna Hills Mortuary. Funeral Services 10:00...
Charles Grant Smith
Feb 4, 2017
Charles Grant Smith lives in , passed away at the age of 79. Born on September 29, 1937 and passed away on February 04, 2017.
Clifford Myers
Feb 3, 2017
Surrounded by people who loved and cherished him, Clifford “Cliff” Myers passed away on February 3, 2017 at his home in Lake Forest. He was born on February 24, 1922 in Owensdale, PA. In 1931 his family of six relocated to Los Angeles, CA, where he graduated from Susan Miller Dorsey High School in 1941. Cliff was a veteran...
Ida Delia Henderson
Feb 3, 2017
Ida Delia Henderson lives in , passed away at the age of 68. Born on November 06, 1948 and passed away on February 03, 2017.
Marlene F. Ray
Feb 3, 2017
Marlene Frances Ray was born in Los Angeles, April 2, 1933 to Jenny and George Zito. She was a second generation Italian American as her grandparents came to America during to the great European immigration of the late 1800’s. Born and raised in Los Angeles where she met her husband, Bill (William) Edwin Ray. Bill was of Irish, and...
Adele Wurster Gillis
Feb 3, 2017
Adele Wurster-Gillis Born 2/18/1938 – Died 2/3/2017
Immigrated from Lithuania in 1952.
Predeceased by her first husband, Fred E. Wurster. Survived by her husband David F. Gillis; her children Fred, Richard, Suzanne, Lorri; her grandchildren Katie, Freddie, Tim, Andrew, Kellyanne.
Service 2/9/17 10 am at O’connor Mortuary; graveside service to follow at Ascension...
Eric Leo Gramberg
Feb 1, 2017
Eric Leo Gramberg, age 58 from Orange County, CA, passed away on Wednesday February 1, 2017. Eric was born December 9, 1958 to Clara (deceased) and Walter Gramberg. He was the middle child of five children. Eric loved his two children and Alexandra Symeonidou. He lived the majority of his life in Orange County CA. Eric attended Brea Olinda...
Debra Valerie Look
Feb 1, 2017
Debra ('Debbie') Valerie Look, age 65, suddenly and unexpectedly passed away in her sleep on the morning of Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She was the most loving and perfect friend, wife, mother and Omi, and will be deeply missed by all.
Debbie was born on July 22, 1951 to Elenore and Curtis (deceased) Thompson in the London-area...
Obituaries for O'Connor Mortuary
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