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Nancy Ellen Knittle

Nancy Ellen Knittle

Jan 27, 2022

Nancy Ellen Knittle

Nancy was born September 27, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Growing up in Racine, Wisconsin in the "big white house" across the street from Lake Michigan which she had such fond memories of. After finishing high school she attended University of California Santa Barbara, graduating in the late 1950's with a degree in...

Scott Leslie Keach

Scott Leslie Keach

Jan 26, 2022

Scott Leslie Keach lives in , passed away at the age of 70. Born on April 06, 1951 and passed away on January 26, 2022.

Rosemary “Rosie” Bockmiller

Rosemary “Rosie” Bockmiller

Jan 26, 2022

An angel was sent to heaven on January 26th, 2022. Rosemary "Rosie" Bockmiller, just a week and a half away from her 85th birthday, fell asleep the evening of January 25th, 2022, and returned to the Lord early the following morning.

Rosemary was born in Cleveland Ohio on February 7th, 1937 to parents Frank and Rose Rumanuk....

Roger Blair Braasch

Roger Blair Braasch

Jan 25, 2022

Roger Blair Braasch

Roger was born on 1/24/32 in Minnesota.  His mother died when he was very young and he and his sister Janet, were adopted and raised by his grandparents, Olaf and Emily.  He moved to California when he was a child and was raised in Huntington Park.  He attended Huntington Park High School...

David Scott Hearn

David Scott Hearn

Jan 24, 2022

David Scott Hearn, age 58, died peacefully with his wife by his side on January 24, 2022, in Newport Beach, California, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.

David was born on July 24, 1963 in Kansas City, Missouri, and spent the greater part of his childhood in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a youth, David loved...

Judeanne Rehmeier

Judeanne Rehmeier

Jan 24, 2022

Judy (Corcoran) Rehmeier

Judy (Corcoran) Rehmeier passed away peacefully at her home on January 24, 2022, in San Clemente California, surrounded by her children. She was 79 years old.

She is survived by her children Patty Geach (Moss), John Rehmeier, Terry Rehmeier, Jesse Rehmeier (Alexandra), grandchildren TC, Nicholas, Raymond, Cole,...

Dolores Anne Parsch

Dolores Anne Parsch

Jan 23, 2022

Dolores Anne Parsch passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, January 23, 2021 in Laguna Hills, California.

Dolores was born Cleveland, Ohio on October 5, 1931. She met her childhood friend there, turned high school sweetheart and husband, William Mason Parsch. Dolores attended a prestigious magnet high school, West Technical High in Cleveland, Ohio. Soon after, she...

Barbara Jane Krogius

Barbara Jane Krogius

Jan 23, 2022

BARBARA BROPHY KROGIUS

Barbara Jane Brophy Krogius, 87, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2022, just 24 days after the passing of her beloved husband of 69 years, Tristan (Tris) Krogius.  She was born in New Rochelle, New York to her father, William Edward Brophy, a chemical corporation executive and her mother, Dorothy (nee Johnson),...

Charlotte Henry Grant

Charlotte Henry Grant

Jan 22, 2022

GRANT, Charlotte Henry, 83, of Laguna Niguel, CA passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 peacefully in her sleep.

She was born in Pleasure Ridge, Kentucky. She met and married Maj. Gordon A. Grant, a fighter pilot in the US Air Force. They had 2 sons, Thomas and Michael. Charlotte graduated from University of South Florida with bachelor's...

Kendall Robert Miller

Kendall Robert Miller

Jan 21, 2022

Kendall Robert Miller, 72, of Mission Viejo, CA passed away at home on 1/21/22 after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease.  Ken was born in Chicago on 5/26/1949 and moved to California in 1977.

Ken will be dearly missed by his wife and best friend, Cathy, with whom he shared a life of over 50 years and...

Lynne Helen Judson

Lynne Helen Judson

Jan 20, 2022

While the vital statistics of any one’s life are important, I guess, it’s certainly not enough to describe the life of our dearest Lynne.

When she moved to Inglewood as a freshman in high school, she was in culture shock, being a girl from Nebraska thrown into the sun and fun of California. Some would have been...

Mary Margaret Goddard

Mary Margaret Goddard

Jan 19, 2022

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Mary Margaret Goddard on January 19, 2022 at her home in Mission Viejo from pancreatic cancer. She fought like a warrior and with such grace. She was 80 years old.

She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 61 years, David; children;...

Josephine Soresi

Josephine Soresi

Jan 19, 2022

Josephine “Josie” Soresi

Our beloved Mother and “Nana,” Josephine Soresi, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on January 19, 2022, in San Clemente, California.  Josie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, step-grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, and “Nana” to many.   Due to current health concerns, a service will be scheduled, and her life...

Patricia Louise Dennis

Patricia Louise Dennis

Jan 19, 2022

Patricia Louise Dennis

Our beloved Mother, Sister, Aunt, sweet Nana Pat, and Great-Nana, Patricia Louise (Cella) Dennis of Mission Viejo, CA, passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 19, 2022 at the age of 92. Patricia was born in Chicago, IL on March 9, 1929 to Louis Edward...

Gregory John Van Dyke

Gregory John Van Dyke

Jan 19, 2022

Dr. Gregory John Van Dyke

Dr. Gregory John Van Dyke, son of the late Maynard Van Dyke and Rose Bibian Van Dyke, was born on August 18th, 1959 in Burbank, California. He grew up in Dana Point, California, where he was raised by a single mother after his father tragically passed away at three years...

Jeffrey Pamintuan Bacani

Jeffrey Pamintuan Bacani

Jan 17, 2022

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Jeffrey Bacani, 33, on January 17, 2022. He was a bright spark in this world and will be deeply missed by many.

Jeff was born on July 24, 1988 to Jesus and Josephine Bacani in the Philippines. After Jeff graduated from high school, he moved to...

Leslie Karen Molinari

Leslie Karen Molinari

Jan 17, 2022

Leslie Karen Molinari, 62, of Laguna Hills, CA passed away peacefully on January 20, 2022.  Leslie attended Whittier High School and CAL State University, Fullerton.   She enjoyed art, music, and loving on her cats.

She was a loving daughter, sister, and aunt. She was preceded in death by her  parents, Raymond and Carol Molinari of Whittier, CA....

Mary Ann Jacobs

Mary Ann Jacobs

Jan 17, 2022

Mary Ann Jacobs was born on September 19, 1973, and passed away January 17, 2022 due to compounding medical issues. From the beginning, this little one had a challenge on her hands. Born with Cerebral Palsy, Mary faced mental and physical struggles her whole life, but that never stopped her radiant smile and welcoming nature.

It took...

Linda Verdone

Linda Verdone

Jan 17, 2022

Linda Verdone, 80 August 18, 1941 – January 17, 2022 Mission Viejo, CA

Linda Verdone, 80, went home to our heavenly father on Monday January 17, 2022 after a long illness. She was wife of husband Frank Verdone of 63 years, mother of Maria Lane, and late son Peter (2008). Nonna,...

Larry Clifford Shelton

Larry Clifford Shelton

Jan 16, 2022

Larry Clifford Shelton lives in Mission Viejo California, passed away at the age of 81. Born on March 14, 1940 and passed away on January 16, 2022.

Obituaries for O'Connor Mortuary

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