Obituaries
John Everett Kays
Oct 26, 2024
John Everett Kays passed on October 26, 2024. He was born on Friday, July 13, 1934 prompting his mother to nickname him "Lucky". John was known for his sharp mind, quick wit and great sense of humor. He never met a stranger and would strike up a conversation where ever he went. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, he moved to...
Michael Kent Brown
Oct 26, 2024
Michael Brown, a devoted Dad and Grandpa, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024. Born in Mexicali, Mexico on September 15, 1949, Mike—as he was commonly known—lived a life devoted to his family and community. Known for his warmth, kindness, and humor, he had a unique way of making everyone feel welcomed and loved. Mike leaves behind a cherished family...
Gladys Marie Winchell
Oct 25, 2024
Gladys Marie Winchell, 88 of San Diego, California, went home to be with the Lord October 25, 2024, in Chula Vista, California.
Gladys was born the daughter of Harold Douglas Roat and Edith May (Ballard) Roat November 15, 1935 in Nanticoke, New York. Growing up on their farm allowed her to learn how to drive at the young age of 13...
Michael Lawrence Cyr
Oct 24, 2024
Michael Lawrence Cyr, 70, passed away peacefully on Oct. 24, 2024, at his home in San Diego, surrounded by his loving family.
Mike — as he was commonly known by those close to him — lived most of his life in the Northeast, spending the last few decades in New Hampshire. As a young man, he served in the United States...
Robert Marvin Bream
Oct 23, 2024
Robert (Bob) Marvin Bream passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024, at the age of 95. He is survived by 5 children, 5 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren.
Bob and his wife Freda who preceded him in death (12/14/2024) moved from Sioux Falls, SD to San Diego, CA for better opportunities for themselves and their family. This was just a hint...
John Albert MacDowell
Oct 21, 2024
John Albert MacDowell, beloved father, uncle, grandfather, brother, son, and friend, was born in 1946, the third and youngest child of Albert and Dorothy (nee Maloney) MacDowell. He is preceded in death by his parents and his two older brothers, Thomas and James.
John was born and raised in San Diego, growing up on Esther Street. He attended Andrew Jackson Elementary...
Joseph Albert Brantuas
Oct 21, 2024
Captain Joe Brantuas, USN (Ret.), joined the love of his life, Joanie, on October 21,2024 in San Diego, California. He was 90 years old.
Born in 1934 in The Bronx, NY of immigrant parents, Jose Cruz Brantuas (Portugal) and Mae Edna Mosher (Canada), Joe grew up in Beechhurst, NY (Queens) where he attended St Lukes's and Brooklyn Technical Institute. After graduating,...
Aaron Jay Hanson
Oct 19, 2024
Aaron Jay Hanson was born to Gail Lynn Henry (McLeod) and Scott Jay Hanson on May 13th 1972 in San Francisco, California. In his younger childhood Aaron grew up in both San Francisco and Oregon. At age 6 he was joined by his only sibling Skye Williams (Henry). Aaron also spent part of his childhood living in Hawaii before finally...
Maria Del Socorro Guizar
Oct 19, 2024
Maria Del Socorro Guizar, affectionately known as Coco, was born on May 13, 1945, in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico. She passed away peacefully on October 19, 2024, in La Jolla, California, following complications from a stroke she suffered on September 21, 2024.
Socorro was a devoted family member. For many years, she worked at the renowned Paul Ecke ranch, where she cultivated...
Lorinda Lea Petri
Oct 18, 2024
Lorinda loved life. At the age of nine, she responded to the touch of God on her heart and committed her life to living God's will for her in this life. As a result of that choice, on October 18, 2024 she finished this life on earth and entered into a new life of blessing that will never end.
She loved...