Obituaries

Aug 31, 2007

Lucille Janton

Passed away at home on August 31, 2007 at the age of 92. She lived a rewarding and fulfilling life and was a long-time resident of Capistrano Beach and San Juan Capistrano.

Her legacy will live on in the family she cherished, including her loving children: Ellie Fronauer, John Janton, Mimi Butler, Mary...

Aug 25, 2007

Carol Guilbert Dewar was born June 2, 1927 in Massachusetts and passed away August 25, 2007 at home in Trabuco Canyon, California. She was 80 years old. A Teacher at the Dedham Country Day School, Carol is survived by her daughters, Lori Wilson and Kim Van der Laan; son, Mark Dewar and 5 grandchildren, Angela, Rachel, Ty, Casey and...

Aug 25, 2007

Margaret A. 'Maggie' Patterson, 88. Born Nov. 24, 1918 in Montana. Died August 25, 2007 in Irvine, CA. A retired Administrative Assistant with the U.S. Dept. of Civil Service, Maggie is survived by her sister, Mary Brehaut and many nieces and nephews.

Aug 24, 2007

Augusta F. ‘Gussie’ Leis was born Dec., 11, 1930 in NY and passed away Aug., 24, 2007 at home in Mission Viejo, CA. She was 76. Gussie is survived by her husband, Ken Leis; daughter, Carol Leis; sons, James Stoudt, John Stoudt, Joseph Stoudt, Michael Leis and 14 grandchildern. Gussie was preceded in death by her son, Daniel Leis....

Aug 23, 2007

Margaret Era Randolph lives in , passed away at the age of 95. Born on November 26, 1911 and passed away on August 23, 2007.

Aug 23, 2007

Anthony Nicholas Miraglia, 87. Born May 10, 1920 in NY. Passed Away Aug. 23, 2007 in CA. Survived by wife, Lena; son, Nicholas Miraglia; daughter, Martha Horsager; grandchildren, Jeff Horsager, Mark Miraglia and Karen Salb and her husband, Dennis; great-grandchildren, Nickolas, Megan, Carlee, Julia and Taylor. Anthony was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Debbie Armstrong.

Aug 22, 2007

Gunder Moe, a former Crookston, MN resident, passed away August 22nd at his home in Southern California. He was born on November 12, 1921 in Bygland, Minnesota, to Ole and Tone Moe. Gunder grew up in the Bygland, Minnesota area, and graduated from the Northwest School of Agriculture in Crookston, MN and attended the University of Minnesota, St Paul,...

Aug 20, 2007

Marilyn Jane Bailey, 82, of Mission Viejo passed away at home August 20, 2007. She is survived by her husband George of 57 years; her son Bill Mary Bailey; daughters Janet Mario Elisarraraz, Nancy Mark Kemp; 11 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 25, 2007 at 4 p.m. at O'Connor Mortuary Laguna...

Aug 19, 2007

John Francis Martin of San Clemente, CA, born June 8, 1938. He went home to be with the Lord on August 19, 2007. He is survived by his wife Lorraine, three sons, two daughters and nine grandchildren. There will never be a kinder heart and more generous spirit. He will be sorely missed.

Aug 18, 2007

Edward John Avidano lives in , passed away at the age of 82. Born on April 24, 1925 and passed away on August 18, 2007.

Aug 16, 2007

Virginia Lee 'Jean' Harrold, 86, was born August 26, 1920 in California and passed away August 16, 2007 at home in Mission Viejo, California. Jean is survived by her husband, Bob; son, David and his wife, Jerith; daughter, Diane Burgess and her husband, Thomas; daughter, Judy McNelis and her husband, William; Grand daughters, Kelly and her husband, Tim; Amy...

Aug 15, 2007

Anthony Carras lives in , passed away at the age of 86. Born on November 23, 1920 and passed away on August 15, 2007.

Aug 14, 2007

Rudy Juarez lives in , passed away at the age of 51. Born on April 02, 1956 and passed away on August 14, 2007.

Aug 12, 2007

Laura Cheri Collier lives in , passed away at the age of 48. Born on February 15, 1959 and passed away on August 12, 2007.

Aug 12, 2007

Maj. Thomas Jefferson McHugh, 75, of Mission Viejo, a retired United States Air Force Officer and Director of Sales and Marketing for AirTouch Cellular, died Aug. 12, 2007 of cancer. Services 1 pm Friday, O'Connor Laguna Hills Mortuary.

Survivors: daughter, Peggy Hettish; sons, Michael, Daniel; brother, Patrick; two grandchildren.

Aug 11, 2007

Delay, Norman John, 61, was born on July 9, 1946 in Australia and died on August 11, 2007 in Mission Viejo, CA. His is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth; loving son Michael Delay; soon-to-be-daughter-in-law Kelly Boch; and brother Alan Delay. A Memorial Service will be on Thursday, August 16, 2007 ~ 4:00pm at O'Connor Mortuary, Laguna Hills, CA....

Aug 11, 2007

BELL, Robert Thomas, died on August 9, 2007 in Mission Viejo, CA after a four-year battle with melanoma. Born in Los Angeles, CA, Bob served his country in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He then graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. He and his wife of forty-one years made Mission Viejo their...

Aug 10, 2007

Walter Arnold Brugger was born in Los Angeles on May 12, 1915, the only child of Catherine and Arnold Brugger.  He passed away on August 10, 2007. Walt grew up in east Los Angeles and attended local schools.  He earned Bachelor of Engineering from University of Southern California, and a Bachelor of Arts in Physics and Meteorology fromUniversity of...

Aug 8, 2007

Blilie, George ?Penick? Yerkes, age 80, of Lake Forest, went to heaven on the wings of angels on Wednesday, August 8, 2007 with his beloved family at his side. He was born June 25, 1927 in Hatboro, PA. where he was raised and he graduated from Hatboro High School in 1945. He had many close childhood friends with whom...

Aug 7, 2007

James Paul Valgean of Mission Viejo, CA affectionately known as ?Val? to his family and friends, was born July 30th, 1932 in Michigan, died August 7th, 2007 at the age of 75.

He grew up in Danbury, Connecticut as the oldest of nine brothers and sisters. He served in the Army during the Korean War. His many...