Obituaries

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Leonardo Castelli, a cherished father, devoted husband, and beloved grandfather, passed away on July 19, 2025, in San Diego, California, at the age of 80. Born on May 11, 1945, in Mazara del Vallo, Sicily, he spent his life as an integral part of his family and community.

Leonardo dedicated his career to providing for his family by owning and operating...

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Born Luther Howard Smith, Junior, on January 18, 1952, in Lehigh, Oklahoma. Luther was fifth of seven children born to Luther and Mary Smith. 

After moving to Washington State, Luther met and married Deborah Abdullah (d). Their union was blessed with three boys. In August 2001, Luther married Linda Goode (d) and became a much-loved member of the Anderson family. On...

Jul 14, 2025

Jul 13, 2025

Santina “Sandy” Warren passed away on July 13, 2025, at the age of 87 after a long and brave battle with cancer.She will be missed immensely by Ronald, her loving husband of 58 years; her two children, David and Wendy; and her adoring grandchildren.

The family wishes to thank the doctors and nurses of Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Green, and the Scripps...

Jul 12, 2025

Daniel Wright Richards, born on April 29, 1947, in San Diego, California, passed away on July 12, 2025, in Escondido, California. He was a dedicated friend, a cherished family member, and a man whose spirit will be missed by all who knew him.

Daniel spent his professional life as an office manager for telephone book delivery services in San Diego, where...

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Jul 9, 2025

Shirley Jean Beaver, lovingly known by many as “Goose,” passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on January 14, 1935, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Lula and Clifford Beaver, Shirley grew up in China Grove, North Carolina—just two doors down from the Methodist church and around the corner from her beloved...

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Jul 3, 2025

Richard (Rick) Thomas Dyer, 68 born December 16, 1956 in Pensacola Florida died July 3, 2025 in San Diego California. He is survived by his devoted wife of 35 years, Theresa Dyer, his mother Peggy Dyer, daughter Alisha Dyer, son Kyle Maxwell, and six grandchildren. He worked in the automotive industry as a parts salesman. He had a great work...

Jul 3, 2025

Jul 2, 2025

Anthony "Tony" Hogan, born on January 27, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on July 2, 2025, in El Cajon, California. Tony will be remembered for his unwavering dedication to his family and his broad sense of humor, qualities that brightened the lives of those around him.

Tony served his country honorably as a yeoman in the Navy for six years,...

Jul 2, 2025

Maryanne Thompson, born Maryanne Burye on August 23, 1952, in San Diego, California, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, in her hometown. A passionate and dedicated neonatal critical care nurse, Maryanne devoted her career to saving the lives of the most vulnerable infants at UCSD Hospital and Grossmont Hospital. She worked closely with Dr. Louis Gluck, who is heralded...