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Marjorie E. Birk

Marjorie E. Birk

Jul 31, 2013

Marjorie 'Marge' Birk, beloved mother of Richard (wife, Annette) and Robert (wife, Selena), was born in Chicago, Illinois. Marge is also survived by grandchildren Kirsten Mayers (husband, Dave), Scott Birk, Jennifer Birk, and great-grandchildren Reid Mayers, Matt Mayers, Kelsey Mayers, and Griffin Birk. Marge, having passed the milestone of 100 years, passed away on July 31, 2013.

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Teddy Jack Mayfield

Teddy Jack Mayfield

Jul 30, 2013

TEDDY JACK MAYFIELD February 1, 1936-July 30, 2013

Teddy Jack Mayfield was born on February 1, 1936, in Plainview, Texas, to Alvie (Dick) and Lillian Mayfield of Silverton, Texas. Jack grew up west of Silverton in the Rock Creek Community on the Mayfield Ranch that was homesteaded by Gid Mayfield in 1891. He attended the Silverton Public...

Dorothy Anita Graves

Dorothy Anita Graves

Jul 28, 2013

Dorothy Anita Allen Graves

Dorothy Graves passed away gracefully at her home in Laguna Niguel, CA, on July 28, 2013 at the age of 92. She was born on September 20, 1920, in Kansas City, Missouri, to David Allen and Jessie Buchanan. She moved to Pasadena, California when she was very young. She loved her adopted state...

Roberta “Robin” Curtis

Roberta “Robin” Curtis

Jul 27, 2013

Roberta 'Robin' Curtis passed away Saturday July 27th at age 62.

She is survived by her husband James Jamerson and daughter Megan Jamerson.

Funeral Service Friday Aug. 2nd O'Connor Mortuary: 949.589.4300. Graveside Service: Hillside Memorial Park: 909.798.7569.

Rose M. Van Dyke

Rose M. Van Dyke

Jul 26, 2013

Rose Meline Van Dyke, 91, of San Juan Capistrano, California, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, died on July 26, 2013. She was born on September 23, 1922 in Izmit, Turkey to Mariam Bibiam and Dr. Bibiam.

Rose grew up and spent her childhood in Marseille, France in an orphanage where her mother taught school. Rose immigrated to southern...

Margaret E. Gunther

Margaret E. Gunther

Jul 26, 2013

Margaret "Marge" Gunther, beloved mother of Jim, Harry and Margi passed away peacefully on July 26th. Marge was born in Maryland in 1922 and married Harry B. Gunther in 1940. Their first child, James, born in 1944, predeceased Marge when in his fifties. His wife Diane and their two sons, Michael and Todd, survive him. Her second child, Margi,...

Thomas G. Skahill

Thomas G. Skahill

Jul 24, 2013

THOMAS G. SKAHILL World Champion Yachtsman, Writer, Historian, Businessman

Thomas G. Skahill was born on October 28, 1928 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Edward and Jeanette Skahill. He passed away on July 24, 2013 in Laguna Niguel, CA of natural causes. Tom moved with his family to Los Angeles when he was six years old. He attended Catholic...

Marjorie Louise Roosa

Marjorie Louise Roosa

Jul 24, 2013

Marjorie Louise “Robbie” Roosa, a 45-year resident of California, was called home to be with her Lord Jesus on July 25, 2013. She was born in 1933 in Middletown, Ohio to Arthur and Marjorie Robinson, the youngest of three daughters. Her sister Robin Coddington, is deceased, and she is survived by her eldest sister, Emily Kinkley of New Jersey....

Patricia T. Nawrocki

Patricia T. Nawrocki

Jul 24, 2013

Patricia Trudeau Nawrocki, resident of Lake Forest California, died suddenly and unexpectedly in her home on July 24, 2013.

Patty was born to Bernard Vivian and Hattie Lorena Trudeau at Scott Field hospital, near Belleville, Illinois on September 27, 1947. She was a long time resident of Lake Forest, CA and a very active member of the...

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...

Obituaries for O'Connor Mortuary

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