Obituaries

Recent Obituaries and Ceremonies at O’Connor Mortuary

Katherine Uhlmann “Oma” Shultz

Katherine Uhlmann “Oma” Shultz

Dec 3, 2022

Katherine "Oma" Uhlmann Shultz January 28, 1929 – December 3, 2022

Katherine was born Katharina Uhlmann in Munich Germany on the 28th of January 1929. She Americanized her name to Katherine when she became a U.S. citizen in the 1950s. Although her birthname was Katharina, her family called her Berta after her father's favorite sister,...

Stephen Eben Dibble

Stephen Eben Dibble

Dec 3, 2022

Our loving husband and father Stephen Eben Dibble died December 3 rd at 8:15 p.m. in Mission Viejo Hospital.  He had been a resident of Orange County for 49 years and Pharmacist owner of Mission Medical Pharmacy.

Most people knew Steve as the Marathon runner.  He would run 10 miles a day before work. When reaching 80...

Simon C. Cheng

Simon C. Cheng

Dec 3, 2022

We are heartbroken to announce the death of our lovely gentle father, Simon C. Cheng. He passed away peacefully at the age of 94 at Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, CA. Surrounded by family and family members. Our dad enjoyed planting flowers, gardening, play Chess and was always soft spoken, caring, kind to everyone he met. He leaves...

Robert Joseph Dellamore

Robert Joseph Dellamore

Dec 2, 2022

Robert Joseph Dellamore passed away at the age of 68. Born on December 31, 1953 and passed away on December 02, 2022.

Richard Joseph Belardi

Richard Joseph Belardi

Dec 1, 2022

Richard Joseph Belardi of San Clemente, CA passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2022 in his home. He was 92 years of age. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Richard was born in Beloit, WI on March 15, 1930, and was the son of Caesar and Margaret (Baiocchi) Belardi.

Richard graduated from Beloit...

Norma Sandstedt

Norma Sandstedt

Dec 1, 2022

Norma Sandstedt (Mueller) of Mission Viejo, California, died on December 1, 2022 at the age of 98. Norma was born on July 23, 1924 in Monroe, Wisconsin to Reinhard and Anna Mueller. Her parents immigrated to the United States from Switzerland in the early 1920's, settling in Monroe while establishing a successful cheese factory equipment business.

Norma...

Lorraine Andrea “Lorry” Noel-Lozo

Lorraine Andrea “Lorry” Noel-Lozo

Nov 30, 2022

Lorraine “Lorry” Lozo, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, in Henderson, Nevada.

Lorry was born on October 1, 1933, in Windsor, VT.  She met the love of her life, Lonnie Lozo, at Windsor High School and they were married in 1953 shortly after they both enlisted in the Navy. They both served in the...

John “Jack” Allison

John “Jack” Allison

Nov 29, 2022

On November 29, 2022, the world lost an amazing human. John Allison, “Jack” to most, passed away comfortably, with his family at his side. He was 72.

Jack was born November 6, 1950 in Los Angeles, CA to Dorothy and George Allison. The youngest of 6, Jack grew up in Long Beach, CA.,surfing and sailing. After graduation...

Shelby Alexis Barone

Shelby Alexis Barone

Nov 28, 2022

Shelby Barone was born on December 3, 1976. She was a true Southern California girl, raised in Newport Beach, CA. She graduated from Corona Del Mar HS in 1995. Shelby always dreamed of being a wife and a mom, and soon after marrying her high school sweetheart, Steven Barone, in 1998, she became a mom to Andrew, Ella and...

Bernardo Reyes

Bernardo Reyes

Nov 28, 2022

Bernardo Reyes passed away at the age of 77. Born on August 17, 1945 and passed away on November 28, 2022.

Diane Evans

Diane Evans

Nov 26, 2022

Diane Evans

Diane Evans peacefully passed away on November 26, 2022 in Mission Viejo, CA.  She was born on April 18, 1933 in Los Angeles, CA.

She was the most wonderful, sweet, loving, and fun lady that ever graced this earth.  She was such a huge influence for good in our lives. She...

Donald Nacey

Donald Nacey

Nov 23, 2022

Donald Nacey

On Wednesday, November 23, 2022 Donald Nacey, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 83 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Don was born in Minnesota and lived there until high school when he moved to Reseda, CA with his family.  Upon graduating, he served in the...

Nicole Yvonne Dubois

Nicole Yvonne Dubois

Nov 20, 2022

Nicole Dubois, of Lake Forest, California, died on November 20, 2022 of liver failure associated with metastatic breast cancer.  She was 44 years old.

Nicole was born on August 15, 1978 in Mission Viejo, California.  She graduated from Santa Margarita Catholic High School in 1996, and went on to attend Pitzer College for her Bachelor's Degree where...

Maureen "Kelly" Blonski

Maureen "Kelly" Blonski

Nov 20, 2022

Maureen “Kelly” Blonski of Mission Viejo passed away November 20, 2022.

Beloved Wife of the late Thomas Franklin Blonski. She is survived by Richard, Susan (Tony) Garofalo, Darlene (James) Kellogg, Scott and Jeffery (Maura); 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

She was retired from the AAA of Southern California.

Her family will be...

Ranjiv Ron Kapur

Ranjiv Ron Kapur

Nov 18, 2022

Ranjiv Ron Kapur passed away at the age of 53. Born on July 13, 1969 and passed away on November 18, 2022.

Craig Alan Fowler

Craig Alan Fowler

Nov 17, 2022

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Craig Alan Fowler, a devoted father, brother, son and husband, passed away from his earthly life at the young age of 32. He is survived by his wife, Alexis Leah Angelos Fowler, and their three children, Carson Craig Fowler (7), Luke Angelos Fowler (5) and Saylor Alexis Fowler (3), along with his parents, Craig...

Rita A. Shone

Rita A. Shone

Nov 15, 2022

Rita A. Shone passed away at the age of 99. Born on March 29, 1923 and passed away on November 15, 2022.

Theodore Edward Doke

Theodore Edward Doke

Nov 14, 2022

Theodore Edward Doke

Theodore Edward Doke, the son of Rocky and Joanne Doke, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2022, at the age of 47, from complications due to juvenile onset type one diabetes.

Ted was born on August 22, 1975 and grew up in Trabuco Canyon, California. At age seven, Ted was diagnosed with...

Robert Lee Flowers

Robert Lee Flowers

Nov 13, 2022

Robert Lee Flowers

July 2, 1947 – November 13, 2022

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Flowers on November 13, 2022. He had his wife, three children and son-in-law by his side as he took his final breath and entered the gates of heaven. Bob was...

Ingrid Ruth Schwiermann

Ingrid Ruth Schwiermann

Nov 13, 2022

Ingrid Ruth Schwiermann passed away at the age of 90. Born on January 28, 1932 and passed away on November 13, 2022.

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.


We are honored to serve families throughout Laguna Woods, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Niguel, California, offering compassionate support during one of life’s most difficult moments. Whether you are looking for service information, wish to leave a message of condolence, or are remembering someone close to your heart, we hope this space offers comfort and connection.

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