Herbert (Herbie) Joseph Marris, 53, passed away at 3:04 p.m. on May 13, 2017 at his home in Foothill Ranch, Ca.Visitation for family and friends will be held on May 19, 2017 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at McCormick & Son Mortuaries, 25000 Moulton Parkway, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The family will schedule a celebration of Herbie's life at a later date to be announced.
Herbie was born in Stanton, CA on October 4, 1963 to Junior and Narcessa Marris. He attended Loara High School in Anaheim and worked as a sales manager in the electronics industry. He married Kristina Robertson on July 6, 2002. His two passions were his family and baseball. Herbie was a beloved coach for over 17 years with the OC Aces and Boltz baseball clubs, Lake Forest Little League, and many other local teams. He was a kind and genuine soul who welcomed everyone with a big smile and open arms. He could effortlessly make a stranger feel like family with his welcoming and vibrant energy. He had a great sense of humor that drew everybody into him. He was a bright light, gone too soon.
Herbie is preceded in death by his father, Junior Marris; mother, Narcessa Marris (married name); and brother Larry Marris. Herbie is survived by his wife, Kristina; daughters, Jacqueline and Makayla; son, Dylan; brother, Edwin Molina; sister Sheila Johnson; and several nieces and nephews.
The family of Herbie Marris wishes to extend our sincere thanks to all the friends and family who have provided unwavering support during this difficult time.