Obituaries
Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary
Josephine Reynolds Cain
Oct 9, 2004
Josephine Reynolds Cain lives in , passed away at the age of 88. Born on July 15, 1916 and passed away on October 09, 2004.
Isabel Trinidad Cortez
Oct 8, 2004
Isabel Trinidad Cortez lives in , passed away at the age of 87. Born on November 05, 1916 and passed away on October 08, 2004.
Danial L. Dunham
Oct 7, 2004
Danial L. Dunham lives in , passed away at the age of 59. Born on June 05, 1945 and passed away on October 07, 2004.
Catherine Jette
Oct 7, 2004
Catherine Jette, 99. Born on January 29, 1905 in Scotland. Passed away October 10, 2004 in Vista, California. Catherine is survived by her daughters Gloria Pereira and Helen Thiessen; 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
Charles Norbert Parris
Oct 5, 2004
Beloved husband of Joann Parris. Loving father of Lynda Milton, Michael Parris and Jeffrey Parris. Cherished brother of Michael Bell, Mary Ann Ellison, Judith Ann Scanlon.
Beatrice Gulewich
Oct 5, 2004
Beatrice Rose Gulewich, 68 of Laguna Woods left to be with the Lord on Tuesday, 10/05/04. One of three daughters, born and raised in Michigan and moved to California with her family in 1963. Beatrice touched many hearts with her gentle spirit and loving kindness. Beatrice is survived by her husband, Joseph of 48 years; five children, Richard, Sandra,...
Roy F. Johnson
Oct 4, 2004
Beloved husband of Carmen Victoria Johnson. Cherished father of Victoria Allaman, Mark Johnson, Bradley Johnson and Eric Gibbs. Loved brother of Everett Johnson.
Maurice Cleveland Smith
Oct 3, 2004
Maurice Cleveland Smith
Maurice Cleveland Smith, 85, of Fargo, died Sunday, October 3, 2004.
Maurice was born to Frank and Mabel Morris Smith in Kensal, North Dakota on May 17, 1919. He married Solange A. Brux in Morlanwelz, Belgium on May 13, 1953. He was a World War II veteran, having served with the Army...
Alice Leon
Oct 1, 2004
Alice Leon, 96. Born December 7, 1907 in Cuba. Passed away October 1, 2004 at home in Laguna Woods, California. She is survived by her son, Jerome W. Leon; sisters, Margaret Graffio; Marie Elmore and Bell McEntee; brother, Mortimer Moacolesco.
Helen Marie O’Keefe
Sep 29, 2004
Beloved mother of Carol Andrews, David J. O'Keefe and Thomas J. O'Keefe. Cherished sister of John Geymann.
Edith Aileen White
Sep 27, 2004
Edith Aileen White, 84. Born March 27, 1920 in Missouri. Passed away September 27, 2004 at Laguna Niguel, California. Edith not only was a homemaker, but she also worked for 20 years as a Sales Associate with The Broadway Department Store. Edith is survived by her daughter, Debbie Basura and her brother, Bennie Alshire. A Memorial Service will be...
Alfonso Joaquin Casas
Sep 27, 2004
Alfonso Joaquin Casas was born April 6, 1929 in San Francisco, California. After graduating from City College of San Francisco in 1950, Al enlisted in the Air Force as an airman. During the Korean War he trained to become a pilot and officer. Later in his career he was stationed in the Philippines, and traveled throughout Europe, the Middle...
James Donald Price
Sep 24, 2004
Beloved father of Mauria Ellenson and Lisa Price-Szot. Cherished brother of Alice Whitfield and Efton Price.
Marcia Cassedy Knudsen
Sep 22, 2004
Loving wife of Silas Knudsen. Beloved mother of John Knudsen and Chistian Knudsen. Cherished sister of Treasa Shea, Paula Washburn and Judy Rector.
Angelina Antoinette Martins
Sep 22, 2004
ANGIE MARTINS
Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on April 20, 1930 to Donato and Giuseppina Cirasella.
Eldest of two daughters — sister of Filomena
Attended school in Elizabeth, Graduated from Batten High School in 1948. She started her first job as a clerical assistant at the age of 14 in Elizabeth.
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Rodney Howard Brown
Sep 20, 2004
Rod spent 28 years working in the electronic, aircraft and aerospace wire and cable industry. Rod was employed by A.E. Petsche Co. for 20 years in various sales and management positions. He began his career with A.E. Petsche in Arlington Texas. In 1979 he opened a district office in Wichita, Kansas. After 7 years in Wichita, Rod was promoted...
Kevin Kipper
Sep 19, 2004
Kevin Kipper Beloved son of Terrence and Julianne Kipper. Cherished brother of Katharine Kipper and Kyle Kipper. Loving grandson of George Kipper, Caryl Kipper, John Quirk and Joyce Quirk.
Philip Wolfe
Sep 19, 2004
Philip died September 18, 2004. He is survived by his loving wife, Susan, loving children Kara Carmonne, Michael Wolfe, Michael Noon, loving sister, Suzanne Wentworth, and loving brother Don Wolfe. A memorial sevice will be held, but, the date and time are pending.
Paul David Leif
Sep 19, 2004
PAUL DAVID LEIF, 61. Born July 20, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois. Passed away September 19, 2004 in Mission Viejo, California. Paul is survived by his wife, Maria Cynthia; daughters Yolanda Patricia Leif; Sarah Victoria Leif; step-children, Alessandra Monzon; Roman Monzon and brother, Marc Leif.
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.
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