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Hayden C. Werner

Hayden C. Werner

May 20, 2016

Hayden Charles Werner

Hayden Charles Werner was born May 25, 1996, and passed away on May 20, 2016, just days short of his 20th birthday. Hayden grew up in San Juan Capistrano, CA, the youngest of four siblings who describe him as happy, bright, fun, entertaining, and always loving. While other kids may have tired of a...

Roverta A. Olinger

Roverta A. Olinger

May 20, 2016

Roverta A. Olinger March 18, 1922 – May 20, 2016

Roverta A. ‘Bobbi’ Olinger went to be with the Lord on May 20, 2016. Roverta was born on March 18, 1922 in Northville, South Dakota to Robert Johnson and Maida Bechtel. After high school she moved to Seattle, Washington to work at Boeing Aircraft as a supervisor...

Anita May Archibald

Anita May Archibald

May 19, 2016

Anita May Den Hartog Archibald

June 12, 1936 Cirebon, Indonesia ~ May 19, 2016 Mission Viejo, California, USA

May Archibald passed away peacefully from this life on May 19, 2016, after a gradual decline in health. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Cirebon, Indonesia, and has been a resident of...

Angeline Lauer

Angeline Lauer

May 19, 2016

Angeline Lauer lives in , passed away at the age of 96. Born on February 04, 1920 and passed away on May 19, 2016.

Michael Joseph Young

Michael Joseph Young

May 18, 2016

Michael Joseph Young, age 64, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at Las Palmas Hospital in Orange County, CA. He was born on August 13, 1951, in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late Raymond and Rose Young.

He was a graduate of Huntington Park High School. He graduated with honors in the area of Science. He...

Fletcher L. Woodruff

Fletcher L. Woodruff

May 18, 2016

Fletcher Leonard “Woody” Woodruff passed away on May 18, 2016, at his home in Midway City, CA. He was 83 years old and been in declining health for the past several years.

He was born on June 21, 1932 in Griffin, GA, to Joseph Deedy Woodruff and Gertie Mary Hand Woodruff. Woody graduated from Spalding High School...

Miriam Allen Keilar

Miriam Allen Keilar

May 17, 2016

Miriam Allen Keilar, 61, of Mission Viejo, California, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at Saddleback Valley Hospital with her husband by her side.

Miriam was the rock of her family and she will forever be remembered for her wit, caring, creativity, intuition and moxie.

She was devoted to her husband, Glenn, and was...

Bruce North

Bruce North

May 17, 2016

Bruce North lives in , passed away at the age of 67. Born on October 17, 1948 and passed away on May 17, 2016.

Shirley Pierron

Shirley Pierron

May 16, 2016

Shirley (84) left us for her new home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 16, 2016. Both Paul and Debbie were at her side as she peacefully moved on. She is survived by her husband of 62 years (Paul) and their daughter Debbie with husband Donald Bryhl, her granddaughters Jackie Dougherty, Cindy (Jason) Geyer, great grandson...

Madeline M. Mcgalliard

Madeline M. Mcgalliard

May 15, 2016

Madeline M. McGalliard lives in , passed away at the age of 88. Born on April 13, 1928 and passed away on May 15, 2016.

Kobra Jafarinia

Kobra Jafarinia

May 14, 2016

Kobra Jafarinia lives in , passed away at the age of 83. Born on November 11, 1932 and passed away on May 14, 2016.

Anita Albamonte

Anita Albamonte

May 13, 2016

Anita Albamonte passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 13, 2016. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, February 12, 1925. In 1955 she moved to Hawthorne, CA where she worked for Los Angeles Federal Savings Bank until she retired in 1990. In 1997, she moved to Laguna Niguel. Anita was a member of the Catholic Daughters of...

Gary Loren Melugin

Gary Loren Melugin

May 12, 2016

Gary Loren Melugin lives in , passed away at the age of 61. Born on December 05, 1954 and passed away on May 12, 2016.

Jeanne E. Kloster

Jeanne E. Kloster

May 11, 2016

Jeanne Elizabeth Kloster Jeanne Elizabeth Kloster (Roberts), 90, of Laguna Hills, California, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, died on May 11, 2016. As was her request, she died peacefully at home and in her bedroom.  Jeanne had taken a fall on Friday, April 22, and broken her hip.  In previous weeks, she was weakened by pneumonia.  It...

Richard D. Cottingham

Richard D. Cottingham

May 11, 2016

Richard D. Cottingham lives in , passed away at the age of 80. Born on June 14, 1935 and passed away on May 11, 2016.

Hyon Hong Lee

Hyon Hong Lee

May 10, 2016

Hyon Hong Lee lives in , passed away at the age of 85. Born on January 07, 1931 and passed away on May 10, 2016.

Ramon A. Evangelista

Ramon A. Evangelista

May 7, 2016

Ramon Acantilado Evangelista, 63, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016 in his home in Laguna Hills, CA. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Purita (Dionisio); his daughters, Michelle and Lisa; his father, Abelardo and his wife, Aurora Agustin; and his brothers, Nestor and Danny.

Ramon was born on June 21, 1952 in Manila, Philippines....

Jitendra K. Kashyap

Jitendra K. Kashyap

May 7, 2016

Jitendra K. Kashyap lives in , passed away at the age of 45. Born on May 01, 1971 and passed away on May 07, 2016.

Joyce T. Schrello

Joyce T. Schrello

May 6, 2016

Joyce Teemer Schrello, an amazing mother, grandmother, sister and friend, was called to heaven on May 6th 2016.

Born prematurely on July 17, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Joyce beat all of the odds and not only survived, but thrived. Joyce and her younger sister Janet were raised in the suburbs of Pittsburgh by their mother, Catherine (Barrett)...

Marcus Teruko Nakamura

Marcus Teruko Nakamura

May 3, 2016

Marcus Teruko Nakamura was welcomed into the arms of Christ on May 03, 2016. Marcus was 17 years old and was born in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was a junior at Trabuco Hills High school and was a member of the football team. He also attended Brethren Christian High School where he played basketball, football and golf. He is...

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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