Helen Rose Brassaw
Jul 12, 2008
Helen Rose Brassaw was born November 21, 1921 in Michigan and passed away July 12, 2008 in Laguna Beach, CA. She was 86 years old. Helen worked as a Nurse's Aide at the South Coast Medical Center for 15 years. She is survived by her husband, Oscar; daughter, Susan Michael Bentley; sons, Ronald Brassaw and Kenneth Brassaw; sisters, Mary...
Jean-Pierre Lacouague
Jul 11, 2008
Jean-Pierre Lacouague was born on October 30, 1923, to Pierre and Bonifacia Lacouague at their recently acquired 261-acre homestead in San Juan Capistrano. The land was purchased from Cornelio and Ysidora Forster Echenique. John, as he was called, learned to speak Basque with his parents and Spanish, simultaneously, from the Mexicans in the area.
In 1928, he...
Beth M. Myszka
Jul 11, 2008
Beth M. Myszka, 42, of Lake Forest passed away on July 11, 2008. She is survived by her parents, James and Rose Myszka, Sr.; her sister, Michele Myszka; her brother, James Myszka, Jr.; her sister in law, Kimberly Myszka; her nephew, Kyle Myszka and her niece, Karlie Myszka. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM on Friday,...
Mary Margaret Cirino
Jul 10, 2008
On Thursday, July 10, Mary Margaret Cirino of Laguna Woods was ushered into heaven in the arms of the Angels, joining her beloved husband, Jack. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her adoring children. Mary came into this world on August 16, 1927, in Philadelphia, the first of seven children born to John and Sophie Rynkewicz. She spent her entire...
Bianki Edmond Castagnola
Jul 10, 2008
Bianki Eddie Edmond Castagnola, 88, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 9, 2008. Ed was born in Mint Canyon, CA in 1920, he was the forth of nine children that later settled in San Pedro, CA. Ed graduated from San Pedro High School in 1939 and he served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. Eddie married Marjorie...
Frank Armondo Raimondo
Jul 9, 2008
Frank A. Raimondo was born July 23, 1918 in Connecticut and passed away July 9, 2008 in Mission Viejo, CA. He was 89 years old. A retired Aerospace Machinist with the Lockheed Corp., Frank is survived by his daughters, Lucy Mendicina, Marian Stringham and Darlene Miller; son, Richard Raimondo; sister, Giovanna Ragonesi; 14 grandchildren and 16 Great-Grandchildren. A Vigil...
Robert W. Pabst
Jul 7, 2008
Robert W. Pabst was born November 30, 1946 and passed away July 7, 2008. He was 61 years old. Robert served honorably in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and was a recipient of Silver Star, Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Robert is survived by his mother, Nina Pabst Milne and brother, Thomas J. Pabst, Esq.
Frank Thomas Anderson
Jul 5, 2008
Frank T. Anderson 1920 — 2008
Frank T. Anderson was born in Los Angeles, Calif., to William and Anna Eck Anderson on what would eventually become a national holiday — Veteran's Day, November 11, 1920.
After graduating from Bell High School in 1938, Frank attended Los Angeles Trade Tech, where he studied woodworking. He honed...
Lois Evelyn Bittner
Jun 30, 2008
Lois Evelyn Bittner, 84, died Monday, June 30, 2008. She was born in Anaheim, CA and was a resident of Murietta, CA for over 20 years until she moved to Laguna Niguel to reside with her daughter. Lois was a homemaker and member of Emmanuel Christian Fellowship. She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Jerry Perkins; grandsons, Jim Lynn...
Alan Lee Churchill
Jun 28, 2008
Alan Lee Churchill 61, was born March 19, 1947 in Missouri and passed away at home in Laguna Woods June 28, 2008. Alan worked in the construction industry for over 40 years. Alan is survived by his wife, Deborah; daughter, Kimberly Brown; sons, Kenneth Churchill and Kevin Churchill; sister, Trish Vasquez; brothers, Tom Churchill, Brad Churchill and Tom Giddins;...
Gerald E. Hughes, Sr.
Jun 25, 2008
Hughes, Gerald Edward, age 80, passed away on June 25th, peacefully at home after a valiant struggle against cancer. Gerald was born in Wellington, Ohio on February 5, 1928. He served in the U.S. Navy at the Great Lakes Naval Station and San Diego immediately following WWII. Gerald graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a degree in Electronics...
Carol Ann Kewell
Jun 22, 2008
Kewell, Carol Ann of Ladera Ranch. Our beloved mother and grandmother went to be with our Lord Sunday, June 22, at the age of 74 with her 3 children by her side.
Born July 9, 1933 in Long Beach, Ca. Mom grew up there and later moved to Arcadia where she was a 1951 graduate of Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte...
Mary E. “Molly” Fields
Jun 16, 2008
Molly Fields, whose love and laughter will be missed by countless friends and family members, passed away peacefully in Laguna Hills, California on June 16, 2008. She was a seventh generation Californian who proudly traced her roots back to Thomas J. Donahue, an Irish seaman who fell in love with Mariana Cordero, whose Spanish family was part of the...
Louis Anthony Radicia
Jun 15, 2008
Louis Anthony Radicia Born: April 19, 1931 Deceased: June 15, 2008
On June 15, 2008 Louis Anthony Radicia was called to take his place at the Lord's table. No better place could be set for him than that which was next to his bride of 54 years, Marianne, who was called on April 16th of this same...
Fannie Mae Wilkins
Jun 13, 2008
Fannie Mae Wilkins, 66. Sunrise, June 10, 1942 in Farrell, Mississippi. Sunset, June 13, 2008 at home in Aliso Viejo, CA. Fannie is survived by her son, James Earl Wilkins; daughters, Debora Jean Thomas, Jr. Pentecost; Barbara Ann Melvin C. Wilkins-Lindsey; brother, Christopher Columbus Williams; sisters, Lottie Williams and Dorothy Jenkins; granddaughters, Colleen Taylor Pentecost and Sarah Vaughan Lindsey....
Richard Anton Minarsch
Jun 12, 2008
RICHARD ANTON MINARSCH
RICHARD A. MINARSCH, age 78, from Mission Viejo, California died at Mission Hospital on Thursday, June 12, 2008, of cardiac failure during surgery.
He was born on July 28, 1929 in the town of Oak Park, Illinois, to the late John and Marie Minarsch. He attended and graduated from Lane Technical High...
Ralph William Bergman
Jun 11, 2008
Col. Ralph William Bergman, 91, was born July 12, 1916 in Youngstown, Ohio and passed away June 11, 2008 in Lake Forest, CA. A retired Colonel with over 29 years of service in the US Army, Col. Bergman worked as head of the Woburn, MA Redevelopment Authority for 10 years after his retirement from the US Army. He is...
Durwood Degroat Hicks
Jun 10, 2008
Durwood DeGroat Hicks, 90, passed away on June 10, with his wife June, daughter Leanne and son Greg at his bedside in Leisure World. 'Woody' was a man who experienced life to its fullest, filled with a sense of duty and patriotism. His near century of tenure brought him from his birthplace of Madison, Wisconsin to Los Angeles at...
Anna Helen Santini
Jun 10, 2008
Santini, Anna Helen Dapice 78, originally of Cypress, CA passed away of cancer peacefully in her sleep on June 10, 2008. She lived her last year of life with great faith and strength at her family’s home in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Born in Akron, Ohio, she was the youngest of eight children of Joseph and Virginia...
John E. Austerman
Jun 9, 2008
Austerman, John, 56, born in Orange, CA on Jan 31, 1952 returned to Our Lord on June 9, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Judy; their daughters, Maureen Carter and Kelly; sister, Linda Arnon, and grandchildren, Landon, Victoria and eagerly awaited Mary Elizabeth. John's happiness and strength came from his love for his family and dear friends. Everyone...
