Obituaries

George Leyva

George Leyva

Dec 14, 2023

Cry for me a little but not too long;Think of me as you hit the bong.Listen for the coyotes and hear the turkeys, they sing my tune;My spirit soars in the light of the moon.Look for me, I am there;I'm around you, I'm everywhere.Remember the laughter, the fun we had;Keep memories of the good and please forgive me for the...

Charles Edgar Craven III

Charles Edgar Craven III

Dec 13, 2023

Charles Edgar Craven III, known to his family and friends as “Ed” passed away peacefully on December 13, 2023, at the age of 84.  Ed was friendly, well-liked, generous, always willing to help others and very intelligent.  He enjoyed family and friends, music, nature, and specifically bird watching.  

Ed was born on January 8, 1939, to Charles and Natalie...

Joan Dillon Sangunitto

Joan Dillon Sangunitto

Dec 13, 2023

Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother

To the world you were a mother, to us you were the world.

Josephine Anne Dillon Sangunitto of Brooklyn, New York died December 13, 2023 in San Diego, California.  She was 83 years of age.

Joan was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 15, 1940 to Josephine and Michael Dillon in the Prospect Heights Neighborhood...

Daniel Bernard Ehret

Daniel Bernard Ehret

Dec 12, 2023

 

We invite you to join us for the memorial service on December 28th, 2023, at Emmanuel Faith Community Church, beginning at 10:00 am. A reception will follow the service. To RSVP, please use the provided link or contact us directly. https://www.eventcreate.com/e/danehret

 

Daniel Bernard Ehret

December 27, 1952 – Dec. 12, 2023

Dan was the third born child to...

David Lee Johnston

David Lee Johnston

Dec 10, 2023

David Lee Johnston, affectionately known as Dave, passed away on December 10, 2023, at his home in San Diego, CA. He was born on June 11, 1930, in Springfield, Illinois. Dave lived a remarkable life filled with dedication, joy, and meaningful connections.Dave's thirst for knowledge led him to pursue higher education after graduating from Barnesville High School in Ohio in...

Randi Lynn Brooke

Randi Lynn Brooke

Dec 10, 2023

Randi Brooke, a remarkable soul with an unwavering passion for animals, has left us on December 10, 2023. Throughout her life, Randi's dedication to raising, training, and professionally competing in cutting horse competitions showcased her deep love for these magnificent creatures. But her love for animals went beyond horses; it extended to dogs and even a cherished goat named Samson.

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Keith Marlin Bratberg

Keith Marlin Bratberg

Dec 9, 2023

 

On December 9, 2023, Keith M. Bratberg passed away peacefully in San Diego after a courageous battle with Lewey Body Dementia.  He leaves behind his beloved wife of 56 years, Cynthia, daughter Kimberly, son-in-law Jeff, granddaughter Emily and grandson Tucker all of San Diego as well as his brother Kent (wife Dianna) and sister Carolyn of Cheyenne, Wyoming along...

Craig Michael Rustich

Craig Michael Rustich

Dec 9, 2023

Craig Michael Rustich passed away on December 9, 2023. A San Diego native and Grossmont High alumnus, Craig was a skilled ironworker with Local 229, rising to the position of general foreman at Draheim Steel Inc. He took pride in contributing to the construction of numerous buildings that shape the San Diego skyline. Craig later earned his contracting license and...

Esther Romo

Esther Romo

Dec 7, 2023

Esther Romo (Ahumada) 77, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was surrounded by the love of her cherished children and grandchildren.

She was born on February 2, 1946 in San Diego, California to Justina Rodriguez, who was from Zacatecas, Mexico. She was one of five children and was an identical twin. 

During her childhood...