Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Kevin J. Casagranda

Kevin J. Casagranda

Feb 3, 2014

Kevin J. Casagranda lives in , passed away at the age of 44. Born on October 01, 1969 and passed away on February 03, 2014.

Renee C. Atencio

Renee C. Atencio

Feb 2, 2014

Renee Cammie Atencio, 35, Mission Viejo, joined our creator on February 2, 2014.

She was born to Henrietta Atencio and the late Ralph Atencio on December 2, 1978 in Mission Viejo. The saying it takes a village to raise a family was certainly written for Renee as she was raised by Greg and Deby Welty along with...

Cleo May Powers

Cleo May Powers

Feb 2, 2014

Cleo May Powers lives in , passed away at the age of 89. Born on June 14, 1924 and passed away on February 02, 2014.

Rafaela De Lopez

Rafaela De Lopez

Feb 1, 2014

Rafaela De Lopez lives in , passed away at the age of 89. Born on August 26, 1924 and passed away on February 01, 2014.

Josephine M. Young

Josephine M. Young

Feb 1, 2014

Josephine Mary Young was born on March 10, 1919, and died peacefully on February 1, 2014, at the age of 94. She lived in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Josephine was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her grandchildren affectionately called her Busia, the Polish equivalent of Grandma.

Josephine was born in Nokomis, Illinois, a small...

Franz J. Nalezny

Franz J. Nalezny

Jan 31, 2014

Funeral service will be Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 10:00am at The Bridge Church – Main Campus, 29582 Aventura, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688.

Graveside service will be Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 2:00pm at Forest Lawn – Covina Hills, 21300 Via Verde Drive, Covina, CA 91724.

If sending floral tributes, the Nalezny family would...

Donald L. Pascual

Donald L. Pascual

Jan 29, 2014

Donald L. Pascual lives in , passed away at the age of 86. Born on April 29, 1927 and passed away on January 29, 2014.

John Francis Riedl

John Francis Riedl

Jan 28, 2014

John Francis Riedl lives in , passed away at the age of 66. Born on June 25, 1947 and passed away on January 28, 2014.

Anna K. Miyasaki

Anna K. Miyasaki

Jan 28, 2014

Anna K. Miyasaki, 85, passed away on January, 28th 2014. She is survived by her children, Francis Miyasaki, Arnold Miyasaki, Cathy Farrell, Diane Bonds and Lorraine Nakamura. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Her daughters will be taking her to Hawaii for her final resting place.

A memorial service will be held at...

Thomas J. Guarino

Thomas J. Guarino

Jan 26, 2014

Thomas J. Guarino lives in , passed away at the age of 79. Born on December 06, 1934 and passed away on January 26, 2014.

Annette M. Jackson

Annette M. Jackson

Jan 26, 2014

Annette M. Jackson lives in , passed away at the age of 49. Born on September 29, 1964 and passed away on January 26, 2014.

Blanche W. Pakele

Blanche W. Pakele

Jan 22, 2014

Blanche W. Pakele

Born April 8, 1928 in Honomu, Hawaii to Marion and Louisa Tavares, Blanche W. Pakele went home to be with the Lord on January 22, 2014 in Trabuco Canyon, CA after a long and productive life well lived. She loved and cherished her large family and greatly treasured her friends. During her long nursing...

Lowell E. Dilley

Lowell E. Dilley

Jan 22, 2014

Lowell E. Dilley lives in , passed away at the age of 66. Born on November 17, 1947 and passed away on January 22, 2014.

Peter Lopez Silva

Peter Lopez Silva

Jan 21, 2014

Peter Lopez Silva lives in , passed away at the age of 58. Born on December 08, 1955 and passed away on January 21, 2014.

Thurston A. Bliss

Thurston A. Bliss

Jan 21, 2014

Thurston A. Bliss lives in , passed away at the age of 85. Born on September 22, 1928 and passed away on January 21, 2014.

Gregory J. Hennessey

Gregory J. Hennessey

Jan 20, 2014

Gregory J. Hennessey

Few people who walk upon this earth for only 49 years can have the impact in this world that Greg Hennessey had. A father, son, husband, friend, mentor, volunteer and benevolent fire fighter, he left us all too soon on January 20, 2014.

Greg entered this world on October 21, 1964 to...

Robert Dean Adams

Robert Dean Adams

Jan 20, 2014

Robert Dean Adams, 93, of Mission Viejo, California, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully at home on January 20, 2014.

Robert, better known as “Bob”, was born in San Francisco to Robert Adams and Mary Esther (Cooper) Adams on October 1, 1920. Bob was subsequently raised and educated in the San Francisco area, graduating from Tamalpais...

Laverne B. Gencarella

Laverne B. Gencarella

Jan 20, 2014

LaVerne Bernice was born into the Johnson family on May 18, 1918 in the hamlet of Duhamel in Alberta, Canada. She was the fourth child and the first girl of six children in a loving Christian Scandinavian family. Her father, Henry, was of Swedish descent and her mother, Nellie, was Norwegian. LaVerne’s parents deeply loved the Lord and were...

Barney Joseph Sheridan

Barney Joseph Sheridan

Jan 17, 2014

Barney Joseph Sheridan March 14, 1929 – January 17, 2014

Barney (Bernard) Joseph Sheridan, current resident of Palm Desert CA and former resident of Palos Verdes CA passed away in Palm Desert, CA.

Barney was born in Los Angeles to Bernard and Eliza Sheridan. For 63 years he was the loving husband of Mary O’Keefe...

George J. Luchansky

George J. Luchansky

Jan 17, 2014

George Joseph Luchansky, 77, of El Toro California, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully at home on January 17, 2014.

George was born in Youngstown, Ohio to John and Mary Luchansky on April 8, 1936. George was raised and educated in Youngstown, graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1953.

Following graduation, George immediately...

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.


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