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Carl A. Peternell

Carl A. Peternell

Nov 2, 2012

Carl A. Peternell lives in , passed away at the age of 59. Born on April 01, 1953 and passed away on November 02, 2012.

Emelie L. Konold

Emelie L. Konold

Nov 1, 2012

Emelie Louise Konold of Laguna Woods passed away on November 1st. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, on July 25, 1924, to William and Morgianna Kirschner. Emelie received her RN with highest honors from St John's Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing in 1945. In 1950 she took a position as Staff Nurse with the Arabian American Oil Company...

Katie Dawn Noel

Katie Dawn Noel

Oct 31, 2012

Katie Dawn Noel lives in , passed away at the age of 23. Born on October 05, 1989 and passed away on October 31, 2012.

Donald F. Kansteiner

Donald F. Kansteiner

Oct 31, 2012

Don Kansteiner passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side on October 31, 2012 in Laguna Beach in his ninetieth year, after complications following a recent illness. He was born on July 4, 1923 to Melvern and Emmy Lou Kansteiner in Chicago, Illinois where he attended Senn High School.

Don served in World...

Susan Kay Mitchell

Susan Kay Mitchell

Oct 30, 2012

Susan Kay Mitchell lives in , passed away at the age of 68. Born on February 15, 1944 and passed away on October 30, 2012.

John C. Settino

John C. Settino

Oct 29, 2012

John C. Settino lives in , passed away at the age of 99. Born on February 12, 1913 and passed away on October 29, 2012.

Sydney Katherine Lehrfeld

Sydney Katherine Lehrfeld

Oct 28, 2012

Sydney Katherine Lehrfeld lives in , passed away at the age of 25. Born on February 10, 1987 and passed away on October 28, 2012.

John F. O’Halloran

John F. O’Halloran

Oct 27, 2012

John Francis O'Halloran celebrated his 90th birthday with his loving wife of 34 years and his children just seven days prior to being called home to Jesus.

John was born in Chicago on October 19, 1922 to the parents of Bernard and Nellie O'Halloran. He is the youngest of three children.

A life long Catholic,...

Evelyn H. Hinkley

Evelyn H. Hinkley

Oct 27, 2012

Evelyn H. Hinkley lives in , passed away at the age of 88. Born on June 19, 1924 and passed away on October 27, 2012.

Olga Feingold Kahan

Olga Feingold Kahan

Oct 25, 2012

Olga Feingold Kahan lives in , passed away at the age of 84. Born on December 04, 1927 and passed away on October 25, 2012.

Jeanne Frances Heidt

Jeanne Frances Heidt

Oct 25, 2012

In loving memory of Jeanne Frances Heidt, age 88 who passed away Thursday, October 25th at her home. She has joined her son Chris (deceased 1971) and leaves behind her husband Herman of 59 years, son Jon, daughter Kathleen, and granddaughter Ashley.

Jeanne graduated from Stanford University in 1945.

She enjoyed spending time with her...

Anne Marie Mehrabian

Anne Marie Mehrabian

Oct 24, 2012

Anne Marie Mehrabian lives in , passed away at the age of 53. Born on May 03, 1959 and passed away on October 24, 2012.

William “Bud” Obermeyer

William “Bud” Obermeyer

Oct 24, 2012

William Fred "Bud" Obermeyer passed away surrounded by his loving family in Laguna Niguel, CA on Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was 79 years old.

Bud was born on September 8, 1933 in Los Angeles, California to Fred and Virginia Obermeyer. As a young child, Bud lost his father to a sudden illness....

Marlene C. Short

Marlene C. Short

Oct 21, 2012

Short, Marlene Coyne, wife of Lt Col Robert E. Short USMC(Ret), passed away October 21, 2012. She was born May 20, 1933 to John Joseph Coyne and Anne Heath Coyne in Pittsburgh, PA. Marlene graduated from Seton Hill College in 1955 where she was a campus leader and class officer and she was included in the 1954 edition of...

Lila Lee Cosby

Lila Lee Cosby

Oct 19, 2012

Lila Lee Cosby passed away peacefully at age 88 on October 19, 2012 at home in Laguna Hills, CA after a year-long battle with cancer. She was born in Richmond, VA on April 2, 1924 to Mittie Jaye and Philip Sanford Martin. At age 14 Lila sang on the radio and at 15 met the love of her life,...

Clarence H. Kliewer

Clarence H. Kliewer

Oct 19, 2012

Clarence Hilton Kliewer, 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 19, 2012 at his home in Seal Beach, California. Born in Steinbach, Manitoba to Gerhardt and Maria Kliewer, he lived most of his life in Long Beach, California. Clarence is survived by his wife Grace of 50 years, son Jason, daughter-in-law Wendi, sisters Darlyne and MaryAnn and two loving...

Gordon Parke Trigg

Gordon Parke Trigg

Oct 17, 2012

Gordon Parke Trigg “Pa-Pa”

Loving husband, father, grandfather and “Pa-Pa Great” was born July 22, 1924 and passed away Oct. 17, 2012. While he had a degree in Phys. Educ. from USC and Masters in Elementary Educ. at LBSU, he felt his greatest accomplishment was his family. He married Barbara Louise in May 1945. Together they had...

Edward G. Crew

Edward G. Crew

Oct 16, 2012

Edward G. Crew lives in , passed away at the age of 47. Born on November 26, 1964 and passed away on October 16, 2012.

Donald D. Wortman

Donald D. Wortman

Oct 12, 2012

Donald D. Wortman lives in , passed away at the age of 86. Born on June 29, 1926 and passed away on October 12, 2012.

Thomas J. Corsentino

Thomas J. Corsentino

Oct 10, 2012

Thomas Corsentino, 57, of Napa, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Huntington Beach due to complications with battling health issues.

Born May 6, 1955, in Milwaukee, Tom moved to California when he was 22 and attended college while working in various technical fields. Over the past 25 years, Tom worked for leading...

Obituaries for O'Connor Mortuary

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