Obituaries

Jul 26, 2025

William “Bill” Frances Bartman passed away peacefully at his home in San Diego, near Balboa Park. A lifelong San Diego resident, Bill will be remembered for his love of family, teaching, athletics, and adventure.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Irina, and his brothers Tom of San Diego and John of Crystal River, Florida. Bill has a large extended family...

Jul 25, 2025

Mom was born Leta Faye Frazier to James Hobson and Arma Ideola Dye Frazier on March 30th, 1928 in Austin, Texas. Growing up her nick name was Jo but my dad changed it to Jodie. Mom and Dad were married February 8th, 1947. They had 5 children and a multitude of grandchildren and great grandchildren. They made it to their...

Jul 19, 2025

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...

Jul 18, 2025

Guadalupe Nelson, 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 18, 2025. Beloved Mother, Grandma, Nana, Sister, Aunt and Friend. She was born on March 12, 1939, the daughter of Severo and Andrea Rodriguez. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, baking, dancing (Cumbias), listening to various types of music, doing Word Search, watching TV shows-EWTN and Westerns...

Jul 17, 2025

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Jul 16, 2025

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 15, 2025

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.

Sandy had a lovely singing voice and twinkly eyes. Her handwriting was unmistakable. She was an excellent dancer. She loved corny jokes, murder mysteries, Broadway musicals, travel, Wheel of Fortune, speaking foreign languages, strong Italian cheeses, jazz, and bargains....

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...

Jul 11, 2025

Lorraine A. Martinez, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, peacefully left this world on July 11, 2025. A San Diego native, Lorraine was born on, August 19, 1928 and was always proud to call San Diego home.

Before reaching school age, Lorraine was enrolled in piano lessons. One of her passions became the piano and she spent countless hours sharing her talent...

Jul 11, 2025

Jul 9, 2025

   It is with the deepest love, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and dear friend, Patricia Lee Moran, who left us peacefully at the age of 80.

   Patricia (aka Trish) was born in Philadelphia, to parents Thomas and Mary Jane Magrann. She was the eldest of their four children. Her father's career took...

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...

Jul 8, 2025

Jul 6, 2025

Patricia Eileen Moran of La Mesa, California, went into the Eternal Arms of our Lord on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

Pat came from a large Catholic family of eight children, and all but her younger sister, Karen, have preceded her in death. She attended Holy Family Catholic Elementary and High School in Denver, Colorado. Patricia decided that she would pay for...

Jul 6, 2025

Jul 3, 2025

Ellen Alice Parker Haine

Born December 16, 1941

Entered Eternal Life July 03, 2025

Lived and Loved 83 years!

Monday, August 11th, 2025

10:30AM Rosary

11:00AM Funeral Mass

Reception to follow in the Ministry Center

Saint Brigid Catholic Church

4735 Cass Street, San Diego, CA 92109

Internment – Monday, August 18th at 10:00AM

Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum

4470 Hilltop Drive, San Diego, CA 92102

Mausoleum – St. Felicitas Columbarium – Section 18,...

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...