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Miriam S. Revier
Apr 1, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Miriam Revier of Laguna Niguel, CA on April 1, 2023. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family. She was a beautiful, devoted, loving wife and mother of four wonderful children. She filled her life with spirit that impacted everyone she knew. She was kind, helpful, generous, thoughtful and selfless every day...
Rosanne M. Stone
Apr 1, 2023
Rosanne Stone passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and close friends at the Majestic Care Villa in Mission Viejo, CA on Saturday, April 1 st , 2023 at 78 years of age. When her grandson Evan was asked what he thinks is the first thing she did when she got to heaven, he replied, “She asked for her angel...
Robert Carrington Knaggs
Mar 30, 2023
Knaggs, Robert Carrington, age 96, a resident of the Palmia community in Mission Viejo, California peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 9PM in his home.
Robert (Bob) was born February 26, 1927 in St Thomas Ontario Canada, the youngest of two children, Margaret Knaggs the oldest. He enjoyed a happy and loving childhood. Later Robert...
Karla Marie Amaya
Mar 27, 2023
Karla Marie Amaya
Karla Marie Amaya, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt was called home to our Lord on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the age of 52.
Karla was born on August 11, 1970, in Long Beach, California. On the day of Karla's birth, the hospital was flooded with family and friends who...
Elmer Galang Cabalda
Mar 27, 2023
Elmer Galang Cabalda
Elmer Galang Cabalda was called home to our Lord on Monday, March 27, 2023, at 7:25 pm. He died peacefully at his home and was surrounded by his loving family.
Elmer was born in Cavite City, Philippines, on October 30, 1976. For the first 12 years of his life, he...
John Burry Fendel Jr.
Mar 26, 2023
Donations may be made in John's name to the ALS Association Orange County Chapter,
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Robert Hudgins Jr.
Mar 25, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Robert Hudgins, Jr. of Laguna Niguel, CA on March 25, 2023. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family. Bob was a beautiful, devoted Catholic, loving husband and father of three wonderful children and beloved grandfather to 8 grandchildren. He was a sports fanatic, enjoyed deep sea fishing with his sister and...
Elizabeth Florence Ramirez
Mar 24, 2023
Elizabeth passed away March 24, 2023 , she passed away very peacefully at the Mission Hospital. At her bed side were her husband Alfred Sr., and Son Alfred Jr.
Elizabeth was born to Luis and Tomasa Escobedo in the city of San Gabriel, California. She was one of eight children in her family of  five brothers and...
Glenn Edward Coles
Mar 24, 2023
Glenn Edward Coles passed away at the age of 59. Born on March 31, 1963 and passed away on March 24, 2023.
Constance Bluette Neilson
Mar 23, 2023
Constance Bluette Bourrette Neilson passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on March 23, 2023 in Mission Viejo, California.
Connie was born during the great depression on February 28, 1934 to Donald and Florence Bourrette in Los Angeles, California. She grew up in Glendale with her older sister Jackie. Though times were tough, her mother brought...
Noah Christian Aguilar
Mar 21, 2023
Noah Christian Aguilar (22), born to Tonya and Art Aguilar on July 19, 2000, in the city of Laguna Hills was brought home to Birdrock drive in Lake Forest where he was raised with his older brother Jake (AJ) Aguilar.
He was born an all-around athlete, and played baseball, basketball, and football as a young child. He...
Olga Benedetta Francone
Mar 21, 2023
Olga Benedetta Rosa Francone, passed away Tuesday, March 21 st at her home in Dana Point, California. Olga was born February 8 th , 1933 to Francesco and Angela Bruni Campanile in Loseto (Bari), Italy, the youngest of five children.
In her early twenties, Olga immigrated to Canada eventually marrying her husband, Michael Arcangelo Vito Francone, in...
Jo-Anne Theresa Glassock
Mar 20, 2023
Jo-Anne Theresa Glassock
Dearly beloved Jo-Anne Theresa Glassock passed away on March 20, at the age of 76, in Laguna Woods, California.
Jo-Anne was born in Toronto, Canada in St. Michaels Hospital. She was pre-deceased by her mother, Irene (Dollin) Bourke; her father Patrick Bourke of Ontario, Canada and by...
James Malek Sparks
Mar 19, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James M. Sparks, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Jim passed away peacefully in Lake Forest, CA on March 19, 2023, at the age of 84.
Jim was born in Covington, KY on February 21, 1939. He enlisted in the U.S. Army USAR INF...
Leola A. Born
Mar 19, 2023
Leola A. Born August 29, 1925 – March 19, 2023
Born in a rural farm community in South Carolina on August 29, 1925, Leola Agnes Pruitt was the second of five children born to Lewis and Ada Pruitt, both natives of the Carolinas. A veteran of World War I, Lewis moved the family to Cheraw,...
Alice Marie Simon
Mar 19, 2023
Alice Marie Stanley Coleman Simon Strait June 5, 1923 – March 19, 2023
Alice passed away peacefully just two months shy of her 100th birthday at her daughter Caryn Puma's home in Laguna Woods, California where she lived the last two plus years of her life. Even in her later years, she enjoyed a rich...
James Wilbur Tressler
Mar 18, 2023
James Wilbur Tressler passed peacefully into eternal life on March 18, 2023, three weeks shy of his 100 th birthday. He was a loving husband and devoted father, grandfather and great grandfather, who deeply valued his Catholic faith and was a WWII Air Force veteran serving as Maintenance Chief for C47 transport planes in the Pacific arena. He was...
Belen Z. Teano
Mar 16, 2023
As a young girl, Belen entered the convent to become a nun. In her third year, the Mother Superior called her in her office, and told the young nun that "You don't belong here. You belong out there where you can truly do God's work". And for the rest of her life, Belen sought to achieve that prophecy.
...James Floyd Little Jr.
Mar 16, 2023
James F. Little Jr was born on August 30, 1928, in San Antonio, Texas, the oldest son of James (Sr.) and Eugenia (Ford) Little. The family moved to Los Angeles, California when he was just a toddler, so he's really a Californian at heart. He started working at a young age, delivering milk and other groceries, and just basically...
Gorgin Haghverdian
Mar 13, 2023
It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of our beloved father, & husband Gorgin Haghverdian. We lost a wonderful person and we will never be the same without him in our lives. We can only hope to keep his memory alive.
His funeral services will be held on April 11, 2023, at 9:00...
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