Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Janice Wynne Pipp

Janice Wynne Pipp

Nov 22, 2016

Janice Wynne Pipp lives in , passed away at the age of 71. Born on August 31, 1945 and passed away on November 22, 2016.

Joseph T. Marchesano

Joseph T. Marchesano

Nov 21, 2016

Joseph Thomas Marchesano passed on November 21, 2016 after a long and fulfilled life. He was born on February 9, 1925 and spent his life in service to those around him. He cared deeply for his mother and his seven brothers and sisters. At a young age Joe became the one everyone knew they could depend on.

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William Burris

William Burris

Nov 20, 2016

William Burris, Jr. May 24, 1939 – November 20, 2016

An amazing husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, William Burris, Jr., passed away on Sunday, November 20th at the age of 77.

Bill was preceded in death by his youngest son Mark. He is survived by his loving wife Joan, their children: Scott (and...

Harry E. Daskam

Harry E. Daskam

Nov 20, 2016

Harry E. Daskam lives in , passed away at the age of 56. Born on July 12, 1960 and passed away on November 20, 2016.

Lola Mae Long

Lola Mae Long

Nov 20, 2016

Lola Mae Long October 22, 1912 – November 20, 2016

Lola Mae Long passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on November 20, 2016 at the age of 104.

Born on October 22, 1912 in Alvin, Colorado, she was the third of 5 children born to Willamina and John Asher Conover. During her childhood,...

Jean Ann Chudomelka

Jean Ann Chudomelka

Nov 20, 2016

Chudomelka, Jean Ann of Mission Viejo, California passed away peacefully November 20, 2016. She was 86. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Chudomelka. Jean is survived by her 4 children, Jerry Michael of Mission Viejo, Jane Jackson of San Juan Capistrano, Jeanne Carpenter of Coto de Caza and Jill Escalante of Coto de Caza; ten grandchildren...

Kareem Aziz Habeeb

Kareem Aziz Habeeb

Nov 19, 2016

Kareem Habeeb, 83, died in Newport Beach, California on November 19, 2016. Kareem, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend was born in Ramallah, Palestine in 1933.

He came to the United States in 1951 and graduated with an engineering degree from Texas Tech University and a masters from Wayne State University. He raised his family...

Evelyn Carlson

Evelyn Carlson

Nov 17, 2016

Evelyn Carlson lives in , passed away at the age of 74. Born on August 14, 1942 and passed away on November 17, 2016.

Sharon Lee Romito

Sharon Lee Romito

Nov 17, 2016

Sharon Lee Romito lives in , passed away at the age of 72. Born on February 25, 1944 and passed away on November 17, 2016.

Patrick James Cragin

Patrick James Cragin

Nov 16, 2016

Patrick James Cragin lives in , passed away at the age of 20. Born on July 31, 1996 and passed away on November 16, 2016.

Marilyn C. Perrigoue

Marilyn C. Perrigoue

Nov 16, 2016

Marilyn C. Perrigoue passed on quietly in her sleep from complications of dementia in the early morning of November 16th, 2016 in Mission Viejo, CA. Her time here on Earth was at an end, she wanted to go to her reward and be with her loving husband and cherished friends who passed before her. Marilyn lived a long life...

Jennie Jung

Jennie Jung

Nov 16, 2016

Jennie Jung lives in , passed away at the age of 85. Born on July 30, 1931 and passed away on November 16, 2016.

Lieselotte M. Coler-Dark

Lieselotte M. Coler-Dark

Nov 14, 2016

Lieselotte M. Coler-Dark lives in , passed away at the age of 92. Born on October 17, 1924 and passed away on November 14, 2016.

Gary Lee Sparks

Gary Lee Sparks

Nov 13, 2016

Gary Lee Sparks Laguna Hills, CA July 9, 1945 – November 13, 2016

Gary Sparks — a hugely influential figure in the Southern California youth soccer landscape for the past 25 years and a beloved husband, father, and grandfather — died peacefully and unexpectedly in his sleep on Sunday, November 13, 2016. At just 71, he died...

Douglas R. Kanis

Douglas R. Kanis

Nov 12, 2016

Doug Kanis

An amazing father, husband, brother and friend, Douglas Ralph Kanis passed away on Saturday, November 12th at the age of 59.

Doug is survived by his loving wife Jackie, their beautiful daughter, Olivia May, son Chris and granddaughter Aubrey, son Brad, wife Paulita and granddaughter Brianna.

Doug is lovingly remembered by...

Sandra Lee Salgado

Sandra Lee Salgado

Nov 12, 2016

Sandra “Sandy” Lee Salgado, age 74, born April 14, 1942 in Tucson, Arizona was called home to her Lord and Savior Saturday, November 12, 2016.

Sandy passed away lovingly in her Mission Viejo, California home; surrounded by family and friends (in spirit and presence) of end stage lung disease (IPF) Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Sandy’s the...

April Marie Fisher

April Marie Fisher

Nov 12, 2016

April Marie Downing/Fisher 7/12/73 to 11/12/16

April was born in Arcadia Calif. 0n July 12, 1973. Right from the beginning she was a handful. She had severe colic for her first 3 months and neither her or her parents got much sleep during this time. At the age of 3 her family moved to Capistrano Beach, CA....

Donald C. Trauscht

Donald C. Trauscht

Nov 12, 2016

Donald C. Trauscht Nov. 1, 1933 – Nov. 12, 2016

Mr. Donald C. Trauscht is best known for serving as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Borg Warner Security Corporation from 1993 to 1995. Mr. Trauscht had originally joined Borg Warner Automotive in 1967 and functioned as its President from 1990 to 1993, as well as...

Robert E. Jackson

Robert E. Jackson

Nov 11, 2016

Robert E Jackson Jan 11, 1936 to Nov 11, 2016

Robert E. Jackson, Lt. Col. USAF, {Ret.}, 80. Mission Viejo, CA, passed away 11/11/2016, comforted by wife, Jacqueline, sons Dale and Michael Gary, and daughter Judy. Other survivors are brother, Dan S. Jackson, Hollywood, FL, and aunt, Ina Jackson Palmer, Sequim, WA. Bob was a loyal Texas...

John Emmett Campion

John Emmett Campion

Nov 11, 2016

John Emmett Campion lives in , passed away at the age of 63. Born on October 23, 1953 and passed away on November 11, 2016.

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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