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John Douglas Mcdonald
Oct 19, 2025
John Douglas McDonald , born July 9, 1959, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025 after a long illness. He is beloved and survived by his wife, Cindy after 39 years of marriage. They have two Sons, James and Jordan McDonald along with their wives, Chelsea and Riley. John leaves behind four grandchildren: Layla, Jackson, Jameson, and...
Richard Francis Goshert
Oct 18, 2025
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Patricio Felipe Arabaca
Oct 17, 2025
Patricio "Patt" Felipe Arabaca (1949–2025)
Patricio "Patt" Felipe Arabaca, 76, of Lake Forest, California, passed away on October 17, 2025, at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center. Born on July 15, 1949, in Leveriza, Pasay City, Philippines, he was the son of Francisco and Alejandra (Felipe) Arabaca.
After high school, Patt received a swimming scholarship to Lyceum...
Helga Anneleise Matano
Oct 16, 2025
Helga Anneleise Matano
June 12, 1939 – October 16, 2025
Helga Anneleise Matano passed away in her Laguna Beach home on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the age of 86.
A wonderful mother, grandmother, neighbor, and friend, Helga had been a friendly, familiar face in the Top of the...
John B Folsom
Oct 16, 2025
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Nancy Jean Hess
Oct 14, 2025
Nancy J. Hess passed at homecare in Mission Viejo on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025. Her husband Raymond C. Hess, son Brandon Hess, and daughter Christine Hess were with her in her final hours before passing. Nancy was born on the 4th of July 1947 in Dayton, Ohio to Ira and Lucretia Russell. She grew up in Dayton, graduated from...
Felicia Camile Archunde
Oct 13, 2025
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Talia Joy Coate
Oct 12, 2025
Talia Joy Coate, born June 7th, 1991 Fountain Vally, CA, passed away in the early morning of October 12, 2025 from complications from an undiagnosed genetic disease. Tali, known to all and anyone who loved her would describe her as a beautiful soul, warm and loving who always saw the best in people. Born to TC Robinson and Christopher...
Sheila Maria Escanellas
Oct 12, 2025
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Lenore Beth Macafee
Oct 12, 2025
Lenore Beth Macafee May 30, 1944 – October 12, 2025
Lenore Beth Macafee passed peacefully in her sleep on October 12, 2025, in San Juan Capistrano, California, after a long battle with congestive heart failure and the challenges of dialysis.
Born on May 30, 1944, in Elmhurst, Illinois, to James Ronald...
Maria Guadalupe Zapiain
Oct 12, 2025
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Patcharaporn Hwangsiri Nornberg
Oct 12, 2025
Patcharaporn Hwangsiri Nornberg, born January 5, 1972, in Bangkok, Thailand, peacefully passed away with her husband by her side Sunday evening October 12, 2025 at her home in Dana Point/Monarch Beach, California at the young age of 53.
Patcharaporn was lovingly known as "Pom" or "Patcha" by her friends and family, and more affectionately as "TenderPearl" by...
Donald William Pickard
Oct 11, 2025
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Susan Shawn Deneff
Oct 11, 2025
Susan S. Deneff passed at home in Costa Mesa on Saturday, October 11th, 2025. Her daughter Shana Nelson-Garcia and husband Danny Deneff were at her bedside at the time of her passing. Sue was born on the 31st of May 1943 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to Frankland and Virginia Osarlles, raised in Great Barrington, Massachusetts until 1949. At that time...
Janene Van Tassell
Oct 10, 2025
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Nasser Eskandari
Oct 10, 2025
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Tsai-Hsiu Weng Wu
Oct 9, 2025
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Brent Alan Bankson
Oct 8, 2025
Veteran, Paramedic, Firefighter, Ski Patroller
Brent Alan Bankson, 65, rode off to the big ranch in the sky on October 8, 2025.
Born on September 21, 1960, Brent dedicated his life in the service to others — from saving lives in the field to protecting the communities he called home. He proudly worked as an...
Genelind Lopez Lee
Oct 7, 2025
Genelind Lopez Lee, born July 9, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA. Her parents were Gorgonio Quimba and Noemi Quimba, a microbiologist and wife a dentist. She grew up in Pennsylvania with her brothers Soloman, David, and Dan. Genny wedded Jay Lee, a physician assistant and had one boy, Anton, a hotel manager, who unfortunately succumbed to Covid in 2023. Genny...
Beatrice Laura Winters
Oct 6, 2025
Beatrice Laura Winters , lovingly known as Bea to her family and friends, was born on August 1, 1933, in Long Beach, California, and passed peacefully in her sleep on Monday, October 6, in Lincoln, California.
Bea was the daughter of James Edward and Laura Mary Costigan and one of six siblings: Madeleine Bussiere, Irene...

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