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Andrew F. Rubly

Andrew F. Rubly

Jul 23, 2013

Andrew F. Rubly lives in , passed away at the age of 92. Born on August 28, 1920 and passed away on July 23, 2013.

Rudolph J. Ceja

Rudolph J. Ceja

Jul 22, 2013

Rudolph J. Ceja lives in , passed away at the age of 90. Born on January 31, 1923 and passed away on July 22, 2013.

Kyle Thomas Cumming

Kyle Thomas Cumming

Jul 21, 2013

Kyle Thomas Cumming, 13, was born on March 7, 2000 in Bloomington, Illinois and passed away on July 21, 2013 in Lake Forest, California.

Kyle was a brave, fearless, caring, and strong son. He had a great sense of humor. He loved to make people laugh. He enjoyed WWE Wrestling, and mostly loved skateboarding. Above all else,...

Michael Depina

Michael Depina

Jul 20, 2013

Michael DePina lives in , passed away at the age of 61. Born on February 18, 1952 and passed away on July 20, 2013.

Lon Ashly Angle

Lon Ashly Angle

Jul 20, 2013

Lon Angle June 8, 1967 July 20, 2013

Lon Angle, 46, of Lake Forest, CA quietly passed away on July 20th with his family and close friends surrounding him with love. He was born in McConnellsburg, PA, graduated from James Buchanan High School in 1985, and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he proudly served for...

Sandra Kay Earnest

Sandra Kay Earnest

Jul 19, 2013

Sandra Kay Easton Earnest May 20, 1949 July 19, 2013

Sandra Kay Easton Earnest died Friday, July 19, 2013 at the age of 64, from the effects of rapidly growing cancer. She passed peacefully, at home holding the hand of her husband Loren Stanle Earnest and surrounded by loved ones.

Sandra was born to Verena...

Amelia Rodarte

Amelia Rodarte

Jul 19, 2013

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mercy Outreach.

Loring Lewis Bigelow

Loring Lewis Bigelow

Jul 19, 2013

Loring Lewis Bigelow November 4, 1917-July 19, 2013

Loring Bigelow, 95, of Laguna Woods passed away July 19.

He was a WWII veteran of the US Navy Armed Guard.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years Louise, daughter Emmie Miller (Doug), son Norman Bigelow, and grandchildren Erin and Colin Miller. Predeceased...

Donald Francis Leuer

Donald Francis Leuer

Jul 18, 2013

Donald Francis Leuer lives in , passed away at the age of 79. Born on October 20, 1933 and passed away on July 18, 2013.

Mary Lou Petralia

Mary Lou Petralia

Jul 18, 2013

Mary Lou Petralia, 84, of Lake Forest, died July 18, 2013 with her family by her side. She was born in 1928 in Ogden, Utah to the late Louis and Mary Griffin. She graduated from Ogden High School and received a BA from the University of Utah. She married the late Sam Petralia in 1952 and they lived in...

Edward L. Hanger

Edward L. Hanger

Jul 16, 2013

With his family surrounding him with love, our beloved husband, father, and GP, quietly passed away at sunset on July 16, 2013. Since his birth on August 3, 1943, he has enjoyed making memories with his family, especially his two grandchildren, Cade and Isabelle. After his retirement from the textile industry, he spent many relaxing days on the golf...

Ernestine C. Carlson

Ernestine C. Carlson

Jul 16, 2013

Ernestine C. Carlson lives in , passed away at the age of 95. Born on October 02, 1917 and passed away on July 16, 2013.

Robert E. Fennell

Robert E. Fennell

Jul 16, 2013

Robert E. Fennell lives in , passed away at the age of 91. Born on August 21, 1921 and passed away on July 16, 2013.

Theresa M. Christie

Theresa M. Christie

Jul 15, 2013

Theresa Mary Christie Tess 81 Years Old, lived in Mission Viejo where she was surrounded by her family and loved ones as she passed on peacefully July 15, 2013.

Tess was born in the Bronx in New York City on September 5, 1931 to Ann and James Connolly. She later married her sweetheart, Pete Christie for an...

James A. Verhovek

James A. Verhovek

Jul 13, 2013

James Anthony "Jim" Verhovek March 23, 1930 July 13, 2013

Verhovek, James Anthony, 83, of Laguna Niguel, formerly of Newport Beach, Arcadia and Pasadena, CA.

Beloved husband of Mary C. (Herman) Verhovek. Father of Nancy E. Chamberlain (Leesberg, VA), Lisa Howe Verhovek (Seattle, WA), and Katie V. Kelly (Pasadena, CA); father-in-law to Chris Chamberlain, Sam...

Annabelle Lee Powell

Annabelle Lee Powell

Jul 13, 2013

Annabelle Lee Powell lives in , passed away at the age of 83. Born on June 23, 1930 and passed away on July 13, 2013.

Victor F. Schwan

Victor F. Schwan

Jul 12, 2013

Victor F. Schwan lives in , passed away at the age of 75. Born on October 28, 1937 and passed away on July 12, 2013.

Richard N. Bohl

Richard N. Bohl

Jul 12, 2013

Richard N. Bohl, born December 25,1921, passed away July 12, 2013.

He leaves a wife, Alice; 3 sons, Charles, Steve and Scott; and 1 grandson, Jason.

Services will be held at O’Connor Mortuary, 25301 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 on Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 at 10:30am.

Michael Joseph Ryan

Michael Joseph Ryan

Jul 9, 2013

Michael Joseph Ryan July 19, 1931 July 9, 2013

Michael Ryan of Ladera Ranch, CA passed away on July 9 of natural causes at the age of 81. Born in Brooklyn, New York to Timothy Ryan and Bridget (Lysaght) Ryan, he graduated high school from the Catholic Schools Diocese of Brooklyn in 1949. Serving his country with...

George S. Lambrakis

George S. Lambrakis

Jul 9, 2013

George S. Lambrakis July 23, 1968 – July 9, 2013

George Lambrakis, 44 of Ladera Ranch passed away July 9 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was born in Long Beach, attended Los Alamitos High School and graduated from Long Beach State University with a degree in finance. George spent most of his career in...

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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