Obituaries

Dec 5, 2024

Practically Perfect In Every Way

Dec 5, 2024

Dec 4, 2024

Dec 3, 2024

On August 19, 1958, out yonder in Minot, North Dakota... Sharon Lynn Van Rickley burst into the world with a radiance that would follow throughout her life. For the next 66 years, those lucky enough to know her (and her sunkissed freckles), were riding shotgun on her wild adventures and hoping to catch a sound of her contagious laughter. 

She was...

Dec 3, 2024

Dec 2, 2024

Leon Paul Sangunitto (1936-2024)

Husband, Father, Pop-Pop

Leon Paul Sangunitto, 88 of Brooklyn, New York died on December 2, 2024, in San Diego, California joining his beloved wife on their 63rd wedding anniversary. An amazing son, husband, father, Pop-Pop and friend, he will be missed by all who got to know him as he “just passed through” this wonderful life.

Leon Paul was...

Dec 1, 2024

Dec 1, 2024

Nov 30, 2024

Donna Marie Wallace passed away peacefully in her home in San Diego on November 30th, 2024, after a challenging battle with the rare disorder paraneoplastic syndrome. She was born on September 8th, 1960 to Eva and Chris Devine and passed at the age of 64. She was cherished as an incredible wife, mother, sister, friend and doctor. 

 

She was the beloved...

Nov 30, 2024

Sin Lam Chiu, a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on November 30, 2024, at the age of 69, in San Diego, California. Sin Lam’s life was marked by his dedication to home and family.

 

 

 

Sin Lam spent most of his early life in Hong Kong, where he met his wife, Flocerfida, and had two children, Yu Yeung...

Nov 29, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Charles Taylor, age 94, announces his passing on November 29, 2024. Born in Pueblo, Colorado, he was the beloved son of the late William Taylor and Marguerite Newton.

Charles lived a long and fulfilling life, marked by his dedication to family, hard work, and independence. Charles proudly served in the United States...

Nov 28, 2024

Nov 28, 2024

John Ramsey Bilbrey, fondly known as Johnny, passed away peacefully at home on November 28 2024, at the age of 77. Born on February 15, 1947, in San Diego, California, John was a proud member of the San Diego community throughout his life.

His early career began as a paper boy for the San Diego Union, an experience that led him...

Nov 27, 2024

Jon David Peterson was born in Chisholm, Minnesota to Rev. Kenneth and Marguerite Peterson.  He was the oldest of five siblings, and his family lived throughout the Midwest with his father pastoring churches in Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska.

After graduating from Augustana College Rock Island and Augustana Seminary, he was ordained a Lutheran Pastor in 1963.  He served Lutheran congregations in...

Nov 26, 2024

The Anderson Family is sad to announce the passing of Douglas "Doug" Anderson due to atherosclerosis.   Doug was a proud father to his children, Darrin and Kristin, a cherished grandfather to two grandchildren, Kane Adams and Brendon Adams, and a beloved great-grandfather to Joshua, Iliana, and Luciana.   Doug is deeply missed and will never be forgotten. His children...

Nov 24, 2024

The family requests that in lieu of flowers/gifts that donations be made to either of the two charities listed and linked below the obituary.

Lizette Vivian Liebold, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and teacher, unexpectedly passed away peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 24 at her home in San Diego, California. She was 72.

Lizette was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania,...

Nov 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024

On Saturday, November 23, 2024, James Edward Christiansen, a man of profound intellect and kindness, passed away at the age of 76 in San Diego, California. Surrounded by his loving family, James closed the chapter on his remarkable Earthly exploration, leaving behind a legacy of curiosity, devotion, and compassion. 

Born on June 5, 1948, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, James was...

Nov 21, 2024

Carolyn Josephine Swall, born Caroline Josephine Cataldo on November 6, 1925, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 21 2024, in San Diego, California, with her daughter Michelle Cataldo-Swall, and Michelle’s spouse, Bard Adler, by her side.  She was beloved, and her inspiring example touched the lives of many.

Carolyn was born into harsh circumstances. Her parents, Lorenzo and Nicolina...

Nov 18, 2024