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David Garcia
May 27, 2014
David Garcia, 74, was born April 2, 1940 and passed away May 27, 2014. A retired Command Sargeant Major in the US Army, Mr. Garcia is survived by his wife Marion Elizabeth Garcia; daughter Lucy Morrow; son Paul Garcia; and grandchildren Kimberly Morrow, Karly Morrow and Brandon Garcia.
Graveside service will be at 1:00pm on Tuesday, June...
Petra A. Albert
May 26, 2014
Petra A. Albert lives in , passed away at the age of 46. Born on June 16, 1967 and passed away on May 26, 2014.
Ronald Clair Milfs
May 26, 2014
Ronald Clair Milfs lives in , passed away at the age of 69. Born on August 31, 1944 and passed away on May 26, 2014.
Darren R. Bloom
May 24, 2014
Darren R. Bloom lives in , passed away at the age of 46. Born on January 04, 1968 and passed away on May 24, 2014.
Vivian Shuirman
May 23, 2014
On May 23rd the most beautiful person to be part of our lives, our little sister, Vivian, lost her 11 year battle with cancer today. Our sister was loved so very much. She will be missed beyond words. She was the most positive person we knew who thought of others in her darkest and hardest times in fighting for...
Joseph John Linik
May 21, 2014
Joseph John Linik, 64, died at his home May 21, 2014, of a sudden heart attack. Services will be held June 16, 7 p.m. at the InSpirit Center for Spiritual Living Church in Mission Viejo, California.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Irvine Eagles Special Olympics team where Joe coached for 14 years....
Gilberto C. Hurtado
May 21, 2014
Gilberto Cervantes Hurtado, passed away May 21, 2014. Gilberto was born on February 26, 1929 in Chucandiro, Michoacan, Mexico. He immigrated to the United States in 1958 and resided in Santa Ana, California with his wife, Maria Eudave Hurtado and son, Gil Hurtado, for the majority of his adult life. After retiring from UCI medical Center as part of...
Brian Brendan Kent
May 19, 2014
Ret. Marine LtCol Brian Brendan Kent entered into eternal rest on May 19, 2014. He was 84. A native of Virginia, he was a Dana Point, CA resident. Beloved husband of Fumie Kent for the past 45 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Navy LCDR Thomas Kent and Dorothy Kent; one brother, Barry Kent;...
Maurie Franke
May 18, 2014
Maurice John Franke, loving father of Elizabeth Meier, Kathleen Sawicky and Andrew Franke, and adored husband of Marlene Joan Franke, went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2014, just a few hours before his 77th Birthday. He fought his 1½ year battle with pancreatic cancer with courage and grace. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Verna Mae Dorman
May 18, 2014
Verna Mae Dorman, 94
Beloved mother and grandmother, Verna Mae Dorman, 94, died May 18, 2014, in Laguna Hills, CA.
A former long-term resident of Meridian, Mrs. Dorman was born October 22, 1919 in Newton County, Mississippi, to John Cleveland and Carrie Delma (Grantham) Huddleston.
She was valedictorian of her Center Ridge 1938...
John P. Banko
May 16, 2014
John P. Banko, Jr., born January 4, 1936 in New Castle, PA. Passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 in Santa Ana.
A loving husband and father, John was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, MaryAnn (Cepro) Banko. He is survived by his son, Joseph A. Banko and his wife Kathleen (Williams) Banko of Santa...
Margaret Velardo
May 15, 2014
Margaret 'Marge' Pauline Munton Velardo, 91, of Laguna Niguel, a loving wife, nurturing mother, doting grandmother and devoted friend, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2014 of natural causes.
She was born on July 25, 1922 in Hillsboro, Illinois to the late Noah Munton and Ruth Crihfield. She graduated from Denby High School in Detroit and later...
Gary Ray Abulog
May 15, 2014
[i carry your heart with me(i carry it in] BY E. E. CUMMINGS
i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)i am never without it(anywhere i go you go,my dear;and whatever is done by only me is your doing,my darling) i fear no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you...
Raymond M. Felix
May 14, 2014
Raymond M. Felix, Jr., 70, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2014, at his home is Laguna Woods, California. Ray was born on June 28, 1943, in Los Angeles, California. Ray grew up in La Habra, California and graduated from La Habra High School in 1961, where he excelled in his favorite sport of football. Ray attended the University...
Nasser Soulati
May 14, 2014
Nasser Soulati lives in , passed away at the age of 88. Born on December 25, 1925 and passed away on May 14, 2014.
Paul C. Anderson
May 10, 2014
Memorial service will be at 11:00am on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Harvest Christian Fellowship in Irvine. For more information and to RSVP, please visit http://www.paulcarltonanderson.com.
Nicah L. Shaughnessy
May 10, 2014
Nicah L. Shaughnessy lives in , passed away at the age of 41. Born on October 27, 1972 and passed away on May 10, 2014.
George Ann Ryan
May 9, 2014
George Ann Ryan ("Georgie"), 87, of Mission Viejo, CA, passed away May 9, 2014, at home surrounded by her family. Georgie was born November 11, 1926 in Tarentum, PA, to the late Alverta (Towner) and William C. Clark.
She graduated from Tarentum High School in 1945, where she was a cheerleader and basketball player, and was described...
Anton Mandl
May 8, 2014
Anton Mandl lives in , passed away at the age of 97. Born on July 01, 1916 and passed away on May 08, 2014.
Lynn Pirtle
May 7, 2014
Rebecca Lynn Pirtle, age 41, of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA entered heaven on May 7, 2014 after a 7-month struggle with cancer.
Lynn is survived by her beloved husband of 17 years Jeffrey Pirtle; three adorable sons Landon (age 10), Spencer (age 5) and Mason (age 4); her father Raymond Fisher,; mother Sandra Burr; her brother Michael...
Obituaries for O'Connor Mortuary
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