Obituaries
Celeste Marie Woestman
Mar 26, 2024
Celeste was born on April 15, 1964 in La Mesa, California. She was raised not far from there, in Casa De Oro with her older sister, Teresa and brother Jimmy. Her mom and dad, Mary Jane and Jim Weismann taught her by their examples how to be a caring, loving and kind Catholic woman.
Celeste has many fond memories of her childhood...
Carolyn Alice Shafer
Mar 26, 2024
CAROLYN SHAFER'S EULOGYFebruary 8, 1951 – March 26, 2024Carolyn Alice Shafer was born February 8, 1951 to her parents Charles & EvelynHall. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal Savior at the age offive. She is a native of San Diego and graduated from Crawford High School in1969 and was awarded Musician of the Year. She majored in...
Roger Earl Howes
Mar 25, 2024
ROGER E. HOWES MASTER CHIEF U. S. NAVY (R)July 20, 1932 - March 25, 2024Roger passed away on March 25.He was a wonderful husband, father, grand-, great-grandfather,and proud navy veteran.He will be missed. In lieu of flowers please make a donationto your favorite charity in Roger's honor.
Michael Denney Down
Mar 22, 2024
Michael Denny Down, then Michael Richard Denney, was born May 21, 1970, to Vonnie Jean Varner, and Dr. Myron Denney in La Jolla, California.
He is survived by his loving Family, Mother Vonnie, Aunt Patricia Barham, and Stepfather Roy Martins.
Michael was a self taught artist, songwriter, musician, producer, and mixologist who called San Diego, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York, and...
Josephine Theresa Gastellum
Mar 22, 2024
Josephine Theresa Gastellum, 91, went home to be with the Lord, peacefully, on March 22, 2024, with family by her side.
Jo was born on August 30, 1932, in Chicago to Louis and Josephine Faiella. She met the love of her life, Ralph, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and they married on December 9, 1952. They moved to Ralph’s hometown, San Diego, where...
Ernst William Mittemeyer
Mar 19, 2024
Ernst William Mittemeyer, or Ernie, as we know and love him, passed away on March 19th, 2024, in San Diego. He was an accomplished, joyful man and an incredibly loving father and grandfather. He was a deeply spiritual man, devoted to Christ and sharing His word. Ernie was born on January 26th, 1929 in Paramaribo, Suriname, on...
Mary O. Steckbauer
Mar 19, 2024
Mary O. Steckbauer passed away peacefully at her daughter Marie’s home in El Cajon, CA on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
Born May 4, 1936 in Lynn, Massachusetts to Margaret and Rudolph Jimenez. She was the fourth of five spirited sisters who remained close to one another throughout their lives. She moved to San Diego CA in her teenage years. She graduated...
Maria Concepcion Flores
Mar 17, 2024
Loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Maria Concepcion Flores passed away on March 17, 2024 in her home surrounded by her children and husband. Maria was born to Salvador and Concepcion Diaz on June 15, 1936 as the first in a family of six children. She lived with her grandmother and sister in El Paso, Texas until...
Paul Edward Girard
Mar 15, 2024
Paul Edward Girard, 81, of San Diego, California passed away on March 15, 2024, after extended illness. Paul passed peacefully, in anticipation of reuniting with his beloved late wife, Diana.
Paul was born on March 5, 1943, to Edward and Dorothy Girard of Miami, Florida. Paul attended St. Patrick and Columbus High Schools, and was valedictorian at both. After graduating...
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