Obituaries

Nov 19, 2020

There will be no funeral services due to Covid restrictions. This is her obituary and eulogy combined so we can share her story.  Thank you to everyone for their love and support.

Toshiko Boyd, age 89, of Irvine, CA, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2020, from lung cancer with her family at her bedside.

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Nov 17, 2020

Petrene Ann Kelleher Poss, of San Juan Capistrano, California, died peacefully at home on November 17, 2020. She was 84 and the cause was a recurrence of throat cancer.

Petrene was born on March 27, 1936, in Elkader Iowa, to Harry and Mary (Connor) Kelleher. She was raised in Elkader with her siblings Colleen, Joanne, Harry Jr....

Nov 17, 2020

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Lawrence ("Larry") Boivin. Larry suddenly passed away on Tuesday, November 17 th of Acute Leukemia at the age of 67.

Larry was born in a small farming community in the Central Valley. One of eleven children born to Walter and Gladys Boivin, Larry...

Nov 16, 2020

April Dolores Sena lives in Long Beach California, passed away at the age of 32. Born on November 29, 1987 and passed away on November 16, 2020.

Nov 14, 2020

Vernon Frederick Reff lives in Laguna Woods California, passed away at the age of 79. Born on January 05, 1941 and passed away on November 14, 2020.

Nov 14, 2020

David Edward Allen died peacefully at his home in Mission Viejo, California on Saturday November 14, 2020 at the age of 72.

David was born in Portsmouth, Virginiaon May 17, 1948, to Captain John Henry Allen (USN) and Alice Loretta Schaub.  The family traveled where the Navy led them and David was fortunate to be able to...

Nov 12, 2020

HARHAY, ROBERT (BOB) JANUARY 1928    –     NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Robert (Bob) Harhay, 92, passed away peacefully from natural causes at his home in San Clemente, California with his beloved wife LaVerne and family at his side. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and lived a great life.

He is survived by...

Nov 11, 2020

Born an only child into the Sayyadrahim family, she was named Masoumeh – "free of sin." This name could single handedly personify her 86 years of triumph on earth.

She lived her life as though she was born to help and comfort others selflessly and to give and not to receive. She was a beacon of light...

Nov 11, 2020

Nancy Lita Lizotte November 29, 1939- November 11,2020

Surrounded by her loving husband and children, Nancy Lita Lizotte died of heart failure at her home in Laguna Niguel, Calif. on Nov. 11, 2020. Nancy was 80 years young when she passed and lived a full and meaningful life that would make most people...

Nov 6, 2020

Obituary for Bertrand Dumais

November 21, 1935 – November 6, 2020

Bertrand was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to Raymond and Irene Dumais and enjoyed growing up in New England.  Later, his family moved to California where he attended and graduated from Compton High School.   Growing up speaking both English and...

Nov 5, 2020

Nicholas John Richter, 62, retired Entomologist from Lake Forest, CA, died on Thursday, November 5 th of advanced prostate cancer.

Nick was born on March 19, 1958 in Owatonna, MN, with the family later settling in Portales, NM. The second of five children, Nick was always fascinated with insects.  After graduating from high school, Nick continued his...

Oct 31, 2020

Hafa Adai, Mama. In loving memory of our mother Chong, Jesus has called her to heaven to be reunited with her husband Ignacio, son Gregory, friends and family that have preceded her. The relationship and marriage of our parents was depicted by their favorite song My Best Friend, “You brought love like I’ve never known. You gave life to...

Oct 30, 2020

Barbara Ann Taggart Perrine 1941 ~ 2020

Barbara sadly passed away at the age of 79 on October 30, 2020 in Irvine, California from pneumonia.

She was born in Detroit Michigan on February 10, 1941 to Ann and Douglas Marshall. After graduating from Newark High School where she met her first...

Oct 29, 2020

History of Lora Jane Shryock June 25, 1955 – October 29, 2020

Our hearts are heavy as we share the shocking news that our Wife, Mother and Gigi, Lora, has lost her battle with metastatic breast cancer. She had overcome breast cancer five years ago, and was in remission until this May when it reappeared in her...

Oct 27, 2020

Gordon Charles Anderson lives in Laguna Woods California, passed away at the age of 96. Born on December 18, 1923 and passed away on October 27, 2020.

Oct 25, 2020

Lois W. Hutchison Gerber, Organizing Regent to the Mission Viejo DAR Chapter, passed away October 25, 2020, at Dana Point, California.

Preceded in death, husband Wesley Gerber and grandsons Austin and Brian.

Survived by Daughters Sandra and Sharon, Stepsons Bob and David, Grandchildren Chris and Cassie, three great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren.

Oct 24, 2020

Lynne Haltof of Laguna Woods, CA passed away on Saturday October 24, 2020 at Saddleback Memorial Care. She received the Last Rites at 6:00 PM and was surrounded by her loving brothers, Tom and Bill.  Lynne passed away from a serious infection following surgery for colon cancer in July.

Lynne was born on February 7, 1949 at...

Oct 23, 2020

Raymond Terry Fitzhugh was born in Pasadena, California on 26 January 1935 and attended Eliot Junior High and Muir High School. He joined the Marines on 25 March 1952 prior to graduating.  He served in Korea and Viet Nam with the 5 th and 7 th Marine Regiment.  He was awarded a Purple Heart and a Navy Commendation for...

Oct 23, 2020

Bonnie Gay Graveline-Worley was born on January 14, 1947 in Los Angeles and passed away on October 23, 2020 in Newport Beach CA. She is survived by her husband of fifty-three years Wade Worley, their daughters Kimberly Paepke, Shannon Bogar and their four grandchildren Michael, Brittany, Tim and Troy.  Bonnie was raised in Pacific Palisades and was a member...

Oct 23, 2020

Alexander William “Bill” Castro was born June 22, 1944 in San Diego, California to Alexander and Carmen Castro. Bill was raised in San Diego, CA and graduated from Coronado High School. He was well liked in school and was part of a close group of friends known as the “Shackers”.

Bill was a dedicated Young Democrat and...