Christopher "The Limey" Noble
Jan 1, 2023
Christopher Noble (The Limey) Born March 7, 1955 – Died January 1, 2023
Chris was passionate about motorcycles, or anything with an engine for that matter. He loved to suit up and jump on one of his bikes for a ride, either with friends or alone. He just needed to ride.
Sadly, Chris passed away at home...
James C. "Jim" Moore
Jan 1, 2023
James (Jim) C. Moore passed away on January 1, 2023 after a multi-month battle with chronic lung fibrosis. Jim is survived by his wife Janet, daughter Maureen, sister Kathy, and two grandchildren. Jim was blessed with a large extended family including his son-in-law, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.
Born in Los Angeles in 1950 and raised...
Howard Marc Sanders
Dec 27, 2022
Howard M. Sanders October 07, 1950 – December 27, 2022
Howard was born in Long Beach, California in 1950 to Harry Julius and Shirley Mae. He attended Lakewood High School and Cal State Long Beach and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business.
He joined the United States Coast Guard in 1970 and...
Shirley Jean Airth
Dec 26, 2022
Shirley Jean Harris was born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan on the farm that has been in her family for over 130 years. The home she grew up in was built by her grandparents in 1898. Her parents, James Harris and Beatrice Sherwin, owned and operated the small wheat and cattle farm. Jean was the second of six children. In those...
Edward W. Reinhardt
Dec 25, 2022
Edward Reinhardt, 84, of Laguna Hills, CA, peacefully passed away of natural causes on December 25, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones. Ed was born on October 15, 1938 to Earl & Kathleen in Newton, MA. After Edward graduated from Melrose H.S. he earned his degree in aeronautical engineering at the University of Notre Dame. He then enlisted in...
Evelyn Ann Pierce
Dec 23, 2022
Born on June 1, 1936 to her father (Frank Knolmar) and her mother (Evelyn Dawe Knolmar), Ann Knolmar grew up primarily in Dunellen, New Jersey (though also in Plainfield and Westfield), as the oldest of her parents’ four daughters, which included Kathy, Shirley (later known as Sheena), and Betty. She loved her early life in Dunellen, particularly her elementary...
Lawrence Woodward Gough
Dec 22, 2022
Lawrence Woodward Gough 1930 to 2022
Electrician, Teacher, Philosopher Son of Vernon and Evelyn survived by Wife Donna, Children, Gary, Karen, and Roger, Grand Children Adrienne, Cameron, Rebecca, and Nathan, Great Grand Children Halen, Henley, Hendrix, and Hazel.
Carol Ann Virginia Burke
Dec 22, 2022
Carol Ann Virginia Burke November 10, 1942 – December 22, 2022
Carol Ann Virginia Burke, a courageous mother, grandmother, partner, former Maryknoll nun, world traveler, educator, activist, grant writer, fighter, avid reader and friend to all, died peacefully on December 22, 2022.
Carol served the Maryknoll community by teaching and caring for the poor in...
Caius Narcis Griu
Dec 21, 2022
Caius Narcis Griu September 27, 1984 – December 21, 2022
Caius Griu (AKA Kyle to some) entered eternal life on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. His spirit is carried on by his Wife, Jessica, Laguna Niguel, CA, Mother, Lucica (Franco Diletto) Lazar, Timisoara, Romania, Grandmother, Adriana Griu, Laguna Niguel, CA, Mother-in-law, Tina Moeller, Lake Forest, CA,...
Joanne Hunter “Jo” Nichols
Dec 21, 2022
Joanne Hunter Nichols, or Jo for short, began her life's journey on March 13, 1936, in Columbus, GA. She was born to parents Lloyd W. Hunter and Winnell B. Hunter. Joanne was the oldest of their children followed by Jerry Lloyd, and then Joseph Norman.
After high school Joanne worked for the telephone company as a switch...
Michael Neal Smith
Dec 20, 2022
Michael Neal Smith passed away peacefully at his home of almost forty years in Lake Forest, California on December 20, 2022, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He will be lovingly remembered.
He was born on April 28, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, son of the late David and Elizabeth Smith. He graduated from the University of...
Joan Kathleen Dunne
Dec 19, 2022
Joan K. Dunne, born Joan Kathleen Carlson on May 7 th , 1942, in Long Beach, CA departed this earthly life to be with our Lord and Saviour on December 19 th , 2022.
She is survived by 3 daughters: Lorrie Gagne of Mission Viejo, CA (husband John, daughters Alexandra and Samantha) and Felisha Dunne Laguna Beach,...
Margaret Wayne
Dec 18, 2022
Margaret Wayne, age 95, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at her home in Laguna Woods.
Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Ronald Wayne, dear mother of Christine Armendariz, and “Gramma” to grandson Cameron Armendariz, granddaughter-in-law Michelle Armendariz, and great grandson Dustin Armendariz.
Margaret was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on August 31,1927. ...
Robert Joseph “Bob” Nicoletti
Dec 16, 2022
Robert Joseph Nicoletti
Robert Joseph Nicoletti, (71), of Rancho Santa Margarita, California passed away on December 16, 2022.
Robert, fondly known as Bob, was born to Eve Infantino and Joseph Nicoletti on August 21, 1951, in Rochester, New York. He was a talented athlete that loved playing sports, specifically baseball and basketball. After graduating from...
Prince Ntwali Mutabazi
Dec 16, 2022
Prince Ntwali Mutabazi
Prince Ntwali Mutabazi was born on April 4, 1997 in Mbiza, South Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ghislaine Nanfranka and Deogras Mutabazi. Prince was the fourth of nine children. He was baptized and instructed in the Catholic faith. He passed away on December 16, 2022 at the age of...
Marie Alicia Trujillo
Dec 13, 2022
The world lost a beloved mother and friend, Marie Trujillo, on December 13 th , 2022, after her battle with cancer. She was surrounded by family, love, and care during this time and is survived by her two sons Raymond West and Paul West, and her three grandchildren Michael, Ella, and Noah. Marie was immensely proud of her family...
Chet Richard Bertell
Dec 13, 2022
Chet Richard Bertell
Chet Bertell's long career as a firefighter began as the result of a fire – one that he started himself. As a boy he had a fascination with matches, remembered Kristin, the oldest of his three sisters. One day he managed to set fire to a sizable part of the family's lawn. His parents...
Gail Ivy Comstock Oakley
Dec 8, 2022
Gail Ivy Comstock Oakley passed away peacefully on December 8 th , 2022 after a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her husband, family, and caring staff at the Providence Mission Hospital in Orange County, California.
She was born on June 8 th , 1948 in Herkimer, New York, daughter of the late Bart and...
Mildred Hermiller Murphy
Dec 6, 2022
Mildred Murphy passed away at the age of 102. Born in Glandorf, Ohio to Louis and Mary Hermiller, Midge was one of six children.
She left Ohio to live in Chicago for several years, before returning to Ohio to complete her Registered Nurse’s training at St. Rita’s Hospital. She then moved to Santa Monica where she met...
Ruby Irene Bodine
Dec 5, 2022
Ruby Irene Bodine, 101. Born in Pelly, Saskatchewan Canada March 30, 1921. Passed away at her home in Laguna Woods, December 5, 2022
She is survived by her daughters Lila McQueen and her husband Richard, Lynnette Curtis and her husband Jeff; her son Mark Bodine and his wife Barbara; her grandchildren, Ian and Alex Bodine, Gene and...
