Obituaries

Gloria Mary Bitar

Gloria Mary Bitar

Jan 10, 2026

Please direct any donations to Nazareth House, San Diego, CA.  Gloria resided there for over 12 years and received exceptional care. Thank you very much, in advance.

6333 Rancho Mission Road, San Diego, CA 92108. 619-563-0480.  Make Check payable to, "NAZARETH HOUSE".  In the memo line, please add, "Donation in memory of Gloria Bitar".

Gloria Mary (Shalhoub) Bitar, 98, of San Diego,...

Patricia Ruth Harasty

Patricia Ruth Harasty

Jan 6, 2026

Patricia Ruth Harasty was born October 14, 1938, in Orange, California to Cleo and Daniel Broox Lucas. She idolized her older brother, Daniel. She passed away on January 6, 2026, in San Diego, California surrounded by her daughter and grandchildren.

Patricia attended Baldwin Park High School as a member of its first full four year graduating class. A dedicated musician, she...

Paul Everett Blood

Paul Everett Blood

Jan 6, 2026

Paul Everett Blood, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in San Diego, California, on January 6, 2026. He was surrounded by his family as they shared stories about his many adventures. He was ninety-one years old.

Paul was born on November 19, 1934, in Buffalo, New York. He grew up in the South Buffalo neighborhood. In...

Juanita M. Moran

Juanita M. Moran

Jan 5, 2026

Juanita M. Moran, affectionately known as ITA, departed this world on January 5, 2026, in Bonita, California. Born on April 5, 1977, at Mercy Hospital in San Diego, she touched the lives of many with her vibrant spirit, humor, and unwavering dedication to her family.

Juanita was the embodiment of joy and love. She possessed a remarkable ability to fill every...

Lynne Margaret Sheldon

Lynne Margaret Sheldon

Jan 3, 2026

Lynne M. Sheldon lived a life defined by perseverance, intellect, and quiet strength.

Lynne was born in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of Earle and Margaret (Watts) Stevens. She had two older brothers, David and John. She was surrounded by a close-knit extended family of grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins, many living nearby. From a young age, Lynne faced significant health...

Christine Ann Torres

Christine Ann Torres

Dec 20, 2025

Please direct all donations to the following organizations: The American Heart Association and/or Alzheimer's San Diego

Christine Ann Torres joined our Heavenly Father on December 20, 2025, at the age of 72. Chris was born at the Naval Hospital in San Diego to Alejandro and Mary Paz Navarro. She grew up in Linda Vista and was the second of four children. She...

Shirley Ruth Schryver

Shirley Ruth Schryver

Dec 19, 2025

Heaven has gained one of its kindest and most faithful angels. Shirley was truly a selfless person who always put her family before herself. The Schryver family owes everything we have and will accomplish to Shirley. Shirley will forever be loved and missed though we are comforted with the memories she left us. 

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