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Richard A. Frazier

Richard A. Frazier

Oct 2, 2012

Richard A. Frazier lives in , passed away at the age of 86. Born on August 15, 1926 and passed away on October 02, 2012.

Doss Ridgway

Doss Ridgway

Oct 2, 2012

Doss Ridgway lives in , passed away at the age of 72. Born on August 28, 1940 and passed away on October 02, 2012.

Deborah L. Finnegan

Deborah L. Finnegan

Sep 28, 2012

Deborah L. Finnegan lives in , passed away at the age of 59. Born on December 03, 1952 and passed away on September 28, 2012.

Apolonia B. Santiago

Apolonia B. Santiago

Sep 23, 2012

Apolonia (Polly) Bermudez Santiago February 9, 1920 September 23, 2012

Apolonia Bermudez Santiago, 92, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her residence in Laguna Woods, CA.

Apolonia was born on February 9, 1920 in the municipality of Moncada in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. She is the third of...

Helen Otten

Helen Otten

Sep 21, 2012

Helen Otten lives in , passed away at the age of 89. Born on November 22, 1922 and passed away on September 21, 2012.

Venie Jackson

Venie Jackson

Sep 20, 2012

Venie Jackson lives in , passed away at the age of 84. Born on April 06, 1928 and passed away on September 20, 2012.

Michael S. Villeneuve

Michael S. Villeneuve

Sep 19, 2012

Michael S. Villeneuve lives in , passed away at the age of 60. Born on June 14, 1952 and passed away on September 19, 2012.

Richard C. Alexander

Richard C. Alexander

Sep 17, 2012

Richard Clarke Alexander, age 85, peacefully passed away September 17, 2012, in Corona, with his family around him.

Richard was preceded in death by his darling wife, Gloria, and is survived by his fondly-called “offspring”: Cathleen (Robert) Beese, Diane (Paul) Patterson, Louise (Vern) Badham, Tom (Karen) Alexander, Jim (Leanna) Alexander, & Mary (Steve) Barnett; his beloved grandchildren...

Francois X. Chevrier

Francois X. Chevrier

Sep 17, 2012

Francois X. Chevrier lives in , passed away at the age of 81. Born on April 16, 1931 and passed away on September 17, 2012.

Catherine A. Campion-Ritz

Catherine A. Campion-Ritz

Sep 15, 2012

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:

Casa Teresa PO Box 429 Orange, CA 92856 (714) 538-4860 www.casateresa.com

Semper Fi Fund www.semperfifund.org

Wounded Warrior Project www.woundedwarriorproject.org

Carol Macdougall

Carol Macdougall

Sep 15, 2012

Carol MacDougall lives in , passed away at the age of 97. Born on December 17, 1914 and passed away on September 15, 2012.

Payton W. Gudka

Payton W. Gudka

Sep 12, 2012

Payton Wendell Gudka of Irvine, CA passed away September 12, 2012 at the age of 94. He led a long and full life, and will be remembered as a loving and decent man who always took wonderful care of his family.

Wendell was born in Revere, Missouri in 1918. He was well educated, obtaining a masters degree...

Alicia Mancilla

Alicia Mancilla

Sep 12, 2012

Alicia Mancilla lives in , passed away at the age of 72. Born on December 25, 1939 and passed away on September 12, 2012.

Brenda E. Rios

Brenda E. Rios

Sep 12, 2012

Brenda E. Rios lives in , passed away at the age of 52. Born on September 12, 1960 and passed away on September 12, 2012.

Paul E. Beltis

Paul E. Beltis

Sep 12, 2012

Paul E. Beltis lives in , passed away at the age of 58. Born on October 06, 1953 and passed away on September 12, 2012.

John Joseph Leahy

John Joseph Leahy

Sep 11, 2012

John Joseph Leahy lives in , passed away at the age of 82. Born on February 18, 1930 and passed away on September 11, 2012.

Louis J. Descak

Louis J. Descak

Sep 10, 2012

Louis Joseph Descak, 92, of Mission Viejo, retired assistant auditor, died September 10th, 2012 of complications due to kidney failure and pneumonia.

Louis is survived by his wife, Ethel, to whom he was married for 61 years. He is also survived by his sister-in-law Bernadette Descak, his niece Carolyn Gibson and nephew Richard Descak.

Louis...

Elizabeth S. Fisher

Elizabeth S. Fisher

Sep 10, 2012

Elizabeth S. Fisher lives in , passed away at the age of 93. Born on June 03, 1919 and passed away on September 10, 2012.

Agustin E. Palomanes

Agustin E. Palomanes

Sep 10, 2012

Agustin “Ogui” Emilo Palomanes was born on July 24, 1931 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Bernardo and Maria Palomanes. He married his wife Alicia in 1969, and in 1971 they had their first daughter, Lucia. Shortly after, they moved to the United States and he found work in Connecticut at Macton Corporation as a mechanical draftsman. In 1974, Ogui...

Peggy Weismair

Peggy Weismair

Sep 9, 2012

Peggy Weismair lives in , passed away at the age of 77. Born on May 16, 1935 and passed away on September 09, 2012.

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.


We are honored to serve families throughout Laguna Woods, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Niguel, California, offering compassionate support during one of life’s most difficult moments. Whether you are looking for service information, wish to leave a message of condolence, or are remembering someone close to your heart, we hope this space offers comfort and connection.

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