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Robert E. Osborne
Apr 25, 2013
Robert E. Osborne went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2013.
He is survived by his wife Patricia; his children: Lisa Stebenne and her husband Stuart, Robert Jr. and his wife Kelly, Scott, Stephanie Kelly and her husband John; his grandchildren Brittney and Blake Osborne, Spencer Stebenne, Mai, Malachy and Michele Kelly.
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Patricia M. Devine
Apr 25, 2013
Patricia Devine, widow of George Devine, resident of the Village for sixteen years, passed away April 25, 2013.
She is survived by her brother Bill, four children, thirteen grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.
She was an active member of Saint Nicholas Catholic Church, The Catholic Women's Group, and the L.W.V. Garden Club. She enjoyed walking...
Lou Collins
Apr 25, 2013
Louis M. 'Lou' Collins, 76, was born April 23, 1937 in Michigan and passed away April 25, 2013 at home in Laguna Woods, California in the company of his loving family.
Lou worked as a Landscaper for the City of Lakewood, CA for 30 years.
He is survived by his wife Anne; daughter April Dawn...
Kathy Schoenberger
Apr 25, 2013
Kathy Schoenberger lives in , passed away at the age of 72. Born on November 01, 1940 and passed away on April 25, 2013.
Roberto P. Moscoso
Apr 24, 2013
Roberto P. Moscoso lives in , passed away at the age of 56. Born on April 03, 1957 and passed away on April 24, 2013.
Mary Lee Krochmalny
Apr 23, 2013
It is with great sorrow the Krochmalny family announces the passing of our wonderful Wife, Mother and Grandmother, Mary Lee (Lazar) Krochmalny. She left us peacefully after a long courageous battle with her health on April 23rd 2013 surrounded by her loving and bereft family. Mary Lee is survived by her Husband of 53 years Joseph Gerald Krochmalny, Daughter...
Norman N. Nowell
Apr 23, 2013
Norman Nyle Nowell (1945-2013)
Norm Nowell, 67, passed away April 23, 2013 after a brief bout with an undetermined blood infection. Norm, a Dana Point, CA resident, is survived by his wife Beth Nowell,; son Brett Nowell; daughter Allison Nowell; stepsons Mark Savalle/Shane Savalle; sister & brother in law Noni & Duane Whalen of Rapid City, S.D.;...
Patrick L. James
Apr 22, 2013
Patrick (PJ) Lee James, 60 years old, died on Monday, May 22nd at his residence in Mission Viejo, CA.
Born in Racine Wisconsin on August 1st 1952.
Father of Cacy James and Adam James.
Survived by daughter Cacy James and brother Mike James.
“¢Hobbies, sports, interests, recreation, activities enjoyed, affiliatons and...
Nada Van Rikxoort
Apr 22, 2013
Nada Van Rikxoort lives in , passed away at the age of 65. Born on January 03, 1948 and passed away on April 22, 2013.
James W. Polis
Apr 21, 2013
James W. Polis lives in , passed away at the age of 53. Born on February 25, 1960 and passed away on April 21, 2013.
Michael Ray Franklin
Apr 20, 2013
Michael Ray Franklin, age 42, of Irvine, CA, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 in Irvine. Born January 26, 1971, in Oklahoma City, OK he grew up in his hometown of Mustang, Oklahoma, attending Mustang Public Schools and graduating from Mustang High School. Michael was an accomplished and sought after senior executive combining 20 years in the technical service...
Gerda A. Maleman
Apr 20, 2013
Gerda Agathe Maleman, a long-time resident of Mission Viejo, died peacefully Saturday the 20th of April in La Jolla with her family by her side.
Born in 1934 in Flawil, St. Gallen, Switzerland, Gerda was a professional seamstress before earning her nursing degree.
She emigrated to the United States in 1967, married Richard Walter Maleman...
Doris Dee Schroeder
Apr 19, 2013
Doris Dee Tabor Schroeder was born in Maryville, MO on September 17, 1918 to Mark and Golda Hiles, and passed away on April 19, 2013.
Doris graduated from Northwest Missouri State University, married John Tabor, and had two daughters, Teresa (Griffith) and Patricia (Vallat). John died young, and Doris raised her daughters alone; she put both through...
Robert E. Thomas
Apr 18, 2013
Robert E Thomas 1941- 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert "Bob" Thomas on April 18th from a Sepsis infection. Bob was born in Tuscaloosa to Robert N and Opal Thomas and raised in Oxnard CA. He graduated from USC and Southwestern School of Law. He was first an LA City...
Elizabeth M. Riccardi
Apr 18, 2013
Elizabeth Mary Riccardi April 27, 1921-April 18, 2013
Elizabeth Mary Riccardi passed away peacefully following a prayer of the Holy Rosary on Thursday, April 18, 2013.
Elizabeth was known fondly as 'Betty' and was the oldest daughter of four siblings. Betty was born in Sterling, Scotland, came to America at the age of four and...
Eric Hernandez
Apr 17, 2013
Eric Hernandez's broad and contagious smile consumed his mother's delivery room even before he took his first breath. It is that overwhelming, beautiful smile that our family will keep dear to our hearts as we cope with saying good-bye to our son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and close friend.
Within our family he was known as 'Guero'...
Ronald G. Moore
Apr 17, 2013
Ronald George Moore (Ron) passed away following a brief, but brave fight with Cancer on April 17, 2013.
Ron was born, May 14, 1961 in Newport Beach CA to Alan & Carol Moore. He grew up in Huntington Beach and Littleton Colorado. He lived in South Orange County since 1991.
Ron loved hiking, camping, mountain...
Patrick Long
Apr 16, 2013
Patrick Joseph Long was born on December 19, 1926. He was the son of Irish immigrants, Michael and Hannah (Anna) Long. He was a brother to Anna (Toddy), Dermot, Eileen, Michael, and Noreen whom are all deceased.
During World War II he served in the US Navy in the Pacific. After the war he moved to Los...
Marilyn Rae Russell
Apr 14, 2013
Marilyn Rae Russell, 65 was born November 30, 1947 in Missouri and passed away April 14, 2013 in Irvine, California. Marilyn worked as a Legal Secretary for the Law Firm of Berger Kahn for 29 years. She is survived by her husband Richard 'Dick' Russell; mother Ruth Bodenhausen; brother Craig Bodenhausen and his wife Nancy; sister Carolyn Beadnall and...
John C. Carney
Apr 13, 2013
John C. "Jack" Carney, Sr. was born March14, 1922 in St. Louis, Mo and raised in Cedar Rapids, IA. He died on April 13, 2013.
He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and obtained the rank of Staff Sgt.
Jack is survived by his wife, Virginia; his son John and daughters Christine, Kathleen and Kelly;...
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