Obituaries

May 9, 2023

 Paul David Fox, of San Diego, California passed away on May 9, 2023, from complications of hyperthermia while mountain biking in Palm Springs. He was 53 years old. Paul is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Rita, and their three children, Catherine (20), Anna (18), and Peter (8). Born on September 30, 1969, in Washington, D.C., to Joseph...

May 9, 2023

May 8, 2023

Brady J. Bobo of San Diego, CA a proud and honorable U.S. Air Force Veteran, passed away Monday May 8th, 2023.

The son of Myrtle L. Linzy (Ross) and Lloyd W. Swanegan Sr. He was born in San Diego, CA July 23rd, 1954. He is the 3rd child and only son of Myrtle. He is the first son and 2nd...

May 8, 2023

May 7, 2023

 

JOSE OCTAVIO MIRELES; September 3, 1950 – May 7, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce that Jose, loving husband, father, son, uncle, brother, and friend passed away peacefully at home in his sleep, May 7, 2023 at the age of 72.  He left behind his wife, Sylvia, of 32 years of marriage, and his two sons,...

May 6, 2023

Our beloved "Bo" Bob Downie, passed away gently in his sleep in the early morning of May 6th, 2023 at the age of 100 with his beloved wife, Nellie, at his side. Just like the song, My Way, he truly did it "his way" to the very end. Bob was a born entertainer and encyclopedia of song and story.  He...

May 5, 2023

May 5, 2023

May 4, 2023

Dan Kelley Jr. of San Diego, CA, a proud veteran of the United States Army passed away May 4, 2023, with his children by his side.

The son of Dan and Thelma Kelley, he was born in Cheyenne Wyoming in 1958 and was the youngest of all his siblings. Dan attended Columbine Elementary School and Manual High School in...

May 4, 2023

Kevin Patrick Morrison, 50, succumbed to  his two and a half year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease on May 4, 2023 with his loving wife, Heather, by his side. Kevin is also survived by his four children, Jayce Patrick, 11, Jaylen Ross, 9, Myles Mitchell, 9, Mya Rae, 9, his mother Patricia, his brother, Justin, and his sister Geri Jones. He is...

May 3, 2023

A man who loved many!!

Charles Young was also known as “Chuck”. He left behind his wife Linda and two children Christine and Michael as well as adopted children Jenny and Reina !

He was born in Southern California but was raised primarily in Desert Hot Springs at the age of 14 moved with his family to Morongo Valley went...

May 3, 2023

May 3, 2023

Tony Thai, 41, of San Diego, CA, passed away on May 3rd, 2023, at his home in Oak Park. He was born in San Diego on November 1st, 1981, to Thanh and Maureen Thai. Tony was the eldest of three siblings and is survived by his sisters, Kim and Tracy, who will cherish their memories of him. While we are...

May 2, 2023

Celebration of Life will be held June 29, 2023 at Holy Cross Cemetery in the chapel at 11am.  4470 Hilltop Dr, San Diego, CA 92102

 

Born in Galesburg, IL. His family then moved to San Diego.  After he ran away from home at age 15 with his friend they landed in Placerville to work in the logging and paper...

May 1, 2023

RRR Rambling Richard of Ramona

Richard loved movement. Be it in music, dance or electric. His action began in Milwaukee,

Wisconsin. At age 4 his parents, Gertrude Seifert and Vernon Lowell moved to Clairmont, San Diego.

Richard attended Clairmont High School and graduated from SDSU in electrical engineering. Sony was

just opening shop in San Diego. Directly after graduating, Sony hired him to co-ordinate...

May 1, 2023

On May 1, 2023, Eldie passed away peacefully at home, one month away from age 95, after a three-year period of ongoing health conditions. The family is appreciative of the compassionate care she received from Sharp Hospice staff throughout this time.

Eldie was born in Woodworth, North Dakota, and moved to South Saint Paul, Minnesota at age 9. Her first...

Apr 27, 2023

Ruth Olive Whitehead (née Jensen) was born to missionaries Christian and Ina Jensen on June 12, 1932 in Miango, Nigeria, Africa.  After her mother, Ina, died in 1933, her father, Christian, took Ruth and her two older sisters, Peggy and Helen, to live at Gowan’s Home for Missionary Children in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada.

While her dad returned to the...

Apr 26, 2023

Cheyenne was a remarkable individual whose unexpected departure has left us all with heavy hearts. Born in 1993, she graced our lives with her vibrant presence for twenty-nine unforgettable years. She was a devoted mother, a beloved daughter and sister, and a cherished friend. As we gather here today to celebrate her life, let us remember the joy and love...

Apr 25, 2023

Apr 25, 2023

Norman (Norm) Topping Booth, Jr., age 101, passed away in Santee, CA on April 25, 2023.

 

Norm was born April 12, 1922 in Honolulu, Hawaii, the son of Mary Blackshear Booth and Norman Topping Booth, Sr. Norm lived on the island of Oahu until he started college.  Norm had an older sister, Helen, and a younger brother, Donald. Norm's...