Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Ronald Perry Cordes

Ronald Perry Cordes

Apr 5, 2010

Ronald Perry Cordes, age 71, of San Clemente, California passed away in his sleep on Monday, April 5, 2010 due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

Ron was born on April 22, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, the fourth son of Claus and Andrea Kaiser Cordes. Ron met Annabelle Boubelik on a...

George E. Johnson

George E. Johnson

Apr 3, 2010

April 3, 2010, at 84, George Johnson passed away after losing a decade-old battle with dementia. For many years, in his own home, he has been under the direct care of his wife, his daughter, his son-in-law and a small professional dedicated and caring support team. His last days were spent surrounded by his entire family, in the comfort...

Albert Abraham

Albert Abraham

Apr 2, 2010

Albert Abraham, 87, was born November 9, 1922 in Central Falls, Rhode Island and passed away April 2, 2010 in Mission Viejo, CA.

A retired Foodservice Manager and U.S. Navy Veteran, Albert is lovingly survived by his caring and devoted wife of 57 wonderful years, Mae My Angel; son Richard Moses Abraham; daughters Kathy Mae Baleanu, Cheryl...

Nancy Ann Keane

Nancy Ann Keane

Apr 1, 2010

Nancy Ann Dobson Keane was born on December 7, 1933 in Salem, MA to Elmer and Katherine Dobson. She passed away peacefully at home in Mission Viejo, CA on April 1, 2010, with family members at her side, after a long arduous battle with cancer.

She is survived by her loving husband John to whom she has...

Minnie Donnie Mary Arroyo

Minnie Donnie Mary Arroyo

Mar 30, 2010

Our mother, Donnie Arroyo, age 81 of San Clemente, CA died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Coastline Community Hospital in Santa Ana, CA.

Donnie was born Minnie Mary Bonanno on April 14, 1928 in Queens, New York of Sicilian parents. She grew up in New York State with her many cousins, aunts & uncles; proud of her...

James L. Mcnally

James L. Mcnally

Mar 30, 2010

James L. McNally, Lt. Col. Ret. passed away on March 30, 2010 at his home in Laguna Hills. Born on December 9, 1930 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Harold E. and Joy G. McNally. He married his wife Ann on April 9, 1955. He was a Strategic Air Command Pilot in the United States Air Force for twenty-one years....

David Eugene York

David Eugene York

Mar 29, 2010

David York passed away on March 29, 2010 after a long-term illness. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Neva York, His two daughters, Anita York and Candace Moore and his grandson Colin Moore. He is also survived by by 3 of his sisters Dolly Womach, Ann Taylor and June Meacham.

Dave was born on...

Ralph Howard Miller

Ralph Howard Miller

Mar 29, 2010

MILLER, Ralph Howard Born Dec. 8, 1923 – Iron Mountain Michigan Passed Mar. 29, 2010 – Santa Ana California

Ralph was a man of few words in his later years, which stood in stark contrast to the man many new during his days when he was building his company. Miller Castings Inc. an aerospace foundry, in Whittier,...

Pacita Enrile

Pacita Enrile

Mar 29, 2010

Pacita Enrile lives in , passed away at the age of 81. Born on May 01, 1928 and passed away on March 29, 2010.

Alice Jubala Martinez

Alice Jubala Martinez

Mar 28, 2010

Martinez, Alice Jubala, of San Juan Capistrano, passed away on Palm Sunday peacefully at 5:15 a.m. Sunday morning after being surrounded by her entire family all week.

Memorial Services: 4/7 7:00pm Rosary/Viewing 4/8 10:00am Mass Mission San Juan Capistrano Basilica, followed by graveside Burial at Ascension Cementary.

She was born in Mesilla Park, New Mexico...

William Farrell Hoyem

William Farrell Hoyem

Mar 27, 2010

William Farrell Bill Hoyem, age 65, of Lake Forest, passed away on Saturday March 27, 2010 after a courageous battle with renal cell cancer.

Bill was born in Alhambra, CA on May 24, 1944. He was a graduate of Mater Dei High in 1962 and served 4 yrs. in the Air Force. Bill was a dedicated Paramedic/Firefighter...

Lucille D’Amico Jones

Lucille D’Amico Jones

Mar 27, 2010

Lucille Jones, our loving sister, aunt and dear friend, passed away on March 27, 2010 in Laguna Beach, California.

A 40-year resident of Laguna Niguel, Lucille is survived by her brothers Nicholas, Patrick and George Mendiola and her sister Mary Fritz.

A memorial mass will be held on Friday, April 9, 2010 at 10:00 AM...

Diane Elizabeth Schwichtenberg

Diane Elizabeth Schwichtenberg

Mar 27, 2010

Diane Elizabeth Schwichtenberg passed away on March 27, 2010 after a long courageous battle with ovarian cancer.

She was born to George and Frances Nell O’Brien on July 1, 1938 in Everett, WA. Her family resided in Concrete, WA until 1948 when they moved to Seattle, WA. She graduated from Holy Rosary High School and attended Central...

Brian John Hayes

Brian John Hayes

Mar 25, 2010

Brian John Hayes lives in , passed away at the age of 31. Born on August 21, 1978 and passed away on March 25, 2010.

Kellie Sue Smith

Kellie Sue Smith

Mar 25, 2010

Kellie Sue Smith, 53, Rancho Santa Margarita, was born on October 31, 1956 in Springfield, MO, the fourth of five children to Homer and Betty Smith. She was a brave survivor of breast cancer 10 years, uterine cancer 3 years; however a third cancer, peritoneal, was detected in November 2009 which she could not beat and departed from this...

Silvano Liberatore

Silvano Liberatore

Mar 25, 2010

SILVANO LIBERATORE

Preceeded in death by his father and mother, Bernardino and Maria Liberatore

Survived by- Children: Daniel Liberatore, Michael Kelly Liberatore, and Shannon Liberatore Grandchildren: Cody, Summer and Marlin Liberatore Great-Grandchild: Craven Liberatore Siblings: Maria Pia Orfeo Corona, Aldo Luiza Liberatore, Marisa Saverio Basile Many nieces and nephews

Silvano immigrated to the...

Natalie Louise Tollen

Natalie Louise Tollen

Mar 25, 2010

TOLLEN, NATALIE L., 87, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2010 in Lake Forest, CA where she had resided for the last 33 years. Natalie's was a life well lived with love, loyalty, respect, and kindness to all who's lives she touched. She was born on May 23, 1922, in Cambridge, MA to Joseph and Charlotte MacFarland Cummings.

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Marguerite Berney

Marguerite Berney

Mar 24, 2010

Marguerite Berney lives in , passed away at the age of 80. Born on August 18, 1929 and passed away on March 24, 2010.

Thang Ngoc Chien Pham

Thang Ngoc Chien Pham

Mar 23, 2010

Thang Pham was born on January 1, 1956 in Vietnam. After finishing Baylor College of Medicine in Texas, he moved to Long Beach, California where he was married to Lien Cong. Although he worked full time as a medical doctor at Kaiser Permanente, he was deeply devoted to the Lord. Through his passion as a doctor and pastor, Thang...

William Clark Pasley

William Clark Pasley

Mar 23, 2010

Dr. William Pasley died March 23rd at his home in Mission Viejo. Bill was born in Los Angeles California on July 13, 1925. He attended Arizona State Teacher's College, California Polytechnic Institute at San Luis Obispo, and University of Notre Dame. He lettered in football, basketball, and track in high school and college. He volunteered and spent 3 years...

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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