Obituaries

May 24, 2026

Pierre Francis Giammanco, M.D., passed away on May 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on June 20, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Frank Anthony Giammanco, a produce wholesaler, and Ruth Olive Doherty. He grew up in Detroit, the second of four children, including two sisters and one brother.

Dr. Giammanco completed his pre-medical coursework at the...

May 18, 2026

Minasegan “Shahbazi” Shahbazian passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026, surrounded by family. Shahbazi leaves behind a legacy of kindness, compassion, love, and unforgettable memories that will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.

Shahbazi was born on June 9, 1949, in Tehran, Iran. He was born just days after the death of his father, Yeprem. He was...

May 17, 2026

Gary Lee Burnett passed away on May 17, 2026 in San Juan Capistrano, California. 

Gary was born on December 31, 1939, in Dighton, Kansas, to Frona and Lester Burnett. He graduated from Dighton High School before leaving Kansas to attend an electronics school in Kentucky. He later moved to Texas, where he worked as an electronic technician.

Gary later moved to California...

May 15, 2026

Carolina Garabiles Madarang, a woman of unwavering resilience and boundless kindness, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, in Anaheim, California. Born on April 11, 1948, in the Philippines, Carolina carried with her a spirit that was as enduring as it was gentle. She was a kind and caring soul who dedicated her entire life to creating a better future...

May 15, 2026

Mary-Katherine “Katie” Gustavson(July 14, 1972 – May 15, 2026)

Mary-Katherine “Katie” Gustavson (née Barnes), 53, passed away on May 15, 2026.

Katie is survived by her children, Sophie Gustavson, Cecily Gustavson, and Jace Gustavson; her parents, Mark Barnes and Katherine Barnes (Robert); her siblings, Kristin Gerry (Scott), Julia Graves (Mike), and Brian Barnes (Joanna); her former husband, Jeff Gustavson; and a very...

May 9, 2026

Matthew Shepard Beyeler passed away on May 9, 2026, in Irvine, California, after bravely fighting a lengthy illness. He was born on July 21, 1947, in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and lived a life defined by service, curiosity, loyalty, and deep love for his family.

Matthew, the eldest of four (with Marc, Merry and Maggie), grew up in Manhattan Beach, California, where he...

May 2, 2026

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May 2, 2026

Douglas Scott Shaner, a man of unwavering kindness and steadfast dedication, passed away suddenly on May 2, 2026, in Mission Viejo, California. Born on January 24, 1959, in Monrovia, California, Doug’s life was a testament to integrity, love, and the pursuit of meaningful connections.

Doug devoted four decades to his career as a Financial Advisor, where his passion for his work...

Apr 26, 2026

          On April 26, 2026, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, mentor, and friend passed away, leaving behind a legacy defined by dedication, compassion, and unwavering service to others. Born on December 25, 1940, in Shiraz, Iran, he was the youngest of six sons of Paranzem and Peter Bagatourian. From his earliest days, he carried within him...

Apr 20, 2026

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Apr 20, 2026

Robert Edward Matonti, born March 7, 1947 in Brooklyn NY, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026. Born to Michael and Josephine Matonti, he leaves behind his loving wife, Diane, his brother, Michael, and several cousins.

“Bob” aka “Scout” started his career in New York City as a foreign exchange broker. It was there he assisted in building up a business...

Apr 18, 2026

Marjorie Ann Varrato, a devoted caregiver and beloved family matriarch, passed away peacefully at her home in Lake Forest, California, on April 18, 2026, after a courageous and prolonged battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born on December 23, 1937, in Middletown, Connecticut, Marjorie lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and an unwavering spirit.

Marjorie’s 40-year career as a Certified Nursing Assistant...

Apr 16, 2026

Miguel Joseph Patti-Duran passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Laguna Niguel, California, on April 16, 2026, at the age of 20.

Born on November 10, 2005, in Anaheim, California, Miguel brought warmth, laughter, and love to those around him throughout his life. He graduated from Aliso Niguel High School in 2024, where he formed many lasting friendships and...

Apr 13, 2026

It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of our wonderful Mother, Wife, Sister, Auntie, and relative Seta Boujikian-Badakhasian. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her husband and children on April 13th, 2026.

She was born to Manas and Donalee Boujikian on February 2nd, 1964 in Torrance, California. Seta was blessed with four beautiful children: Fallon, Andrew, Nicholas, and...

Apr 12, 2026

Tracy Anne Inlander, a vibrant soul whose warmth and laughter touched all who knew her, passed away on April 12, 2026, in Costa Mesa, California. Born in La Mesa, CA, on July 26, 1965, Tracy's journey was one marked by movement, passion, and an unyielding spirit.

Raised in the sunny embrace of San Diego, she ventured through life’s many landscapes—Los Angeles,...

Apr 10, 2026

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Apr 8, 2026

Jessica Ashley Saltarelli passed away on April 8, 2026 at the age of 29. In addition to her outward beauty, she had a beautiful soul. She had a deep love for her two sons, ages 6 and 9, and was beloved by her mother, father, aunts, cousins and grandparents. Her maternal grandfather devoted himself to enriching her life. Jessica obtained...

Apr 7, 2026

Apr 6, 2026

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Apr 4, 2026

Please join us in remembering Li. Through this site we invite you to share your thoughts and fond memories with our family.