Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Aug 3, 2025

Aurora “Dora” Troncoso was born on January 16, 1927, in Watts, California, at 118th Street and Compton Avenue. She was one of ten siblings and grew up in a large, close-knit family. She is predeceased by her sisters Vera, Hope, Connie, and Tencha; her brothers Raymond, Augustine, and Ralph; her mother, Maria; and her step-father, Augustine, who lovingly raised her.

Dora...

Aug 27, 2025

Eleonore was born in Augsburg, Germany on Jan 12,1955 to parents Leni O. and Albert Remmelmayr. The family immigrated to the United States in 1957 and rented a small apartment in Long Beach. In 1959, her parents bought their first home in Lakewood, where she lived for more than twenty years.

 Eleonore attended schools in the Long Beach Unified School District...

Aug 20, 2025

Stephen Randall Kolstad, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and proud public servant, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of service, strength, and selflessness. He was 73 years old.

Born on October 8, 1951, in Long Beach, California, Steve was raised in Lakewood, where his deep roots and strong community ties began. He was the son of Elvin Leonard and Mildred Marie...

Aug 2, 2025

Born at St. Francis Hospital in Lynwood, CA on June 16, 1959, Paul passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, with his family by his side at home. He was a resident of Lakewood for 50+ years. He worked for Northrop Grumman/Vought for 36 years. Retiring at the age of 55, he enjoyed bowling, Golfing, NASCAR, off-road vehicles, and playing...

Jun 8, 2025

The Obituary of Ronald Lloyd Burgess

Today, we are blessed to gather and to remember the precious memories and many milestones in the long life of Ronald (AKA, Ronnie or Ron) Burgess. He was indeed and will always be a very special person to all of us here and to those who have already “crossed over” to the heavenly kingdom to...

Jul 18, 2025

Sayre Louise Delaney (Post), cherished aunt, sister and friend, was born on September 28, 1953, in Aurora, Nebraska.

Sayre lost her courageous battle with cancer on July 18, 2025.

Sayre’s parents, Vera and Keith Post, and brother Michael, moved to Lakewood, California when she was 3 years old.

She lived a life marked by strength and deeply loved her family and friends. She...

Aug 14, 2025

Edward Alan Ahrens, known affectionately as Ed, passed away peacefully at home in Lakewood, California, on August 14, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on May 6, 1946, in Culver City, California, Ed lived a life characterized by quiet strength, dedicated service to his family, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.

Ed had a fulfilling career that began in...

Aug 18, 2025

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Aug 11, 2025

Born in Long Beach, California, on July 22, 1982

Ebony Chante Warren attended Wilson High School, where she met Jonathan Weston - the love of her life and her future husband.

The two began dating in November 1999 and remained devoted to each other until her passing on August 11, 2025.

Ebony will always be remembered for speaking truth and protecting her legacy,...

Aug 11, 2025

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Aug 6, 2025

On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Carey Brent Nowack of Long Beach, CA, loving son, brother, and uncle, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 35. Known to family and friends as “Brent” or “C. Brent,” he will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Brent’s loving family was able to be by his side during his final days....

2025

John Charles Bertrand, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was born on July 16, 1933, in Iron Mountain, Michigan. He passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, in Los Angeles, California, surrounded by his loving family.

John  was very proud of his contribution to the Apollo Space program as a Systems Analyst for North American/Rockwell in Downey CA.  John dedicated...

Jul 28, 2025

Jul 27, 2025

Kathleen Mary Murray, a beloved wife, mother, grandparent and friend, sadly left our world on July 27th. Her 90 years were filled with faith, adventure, kindness, service, humor and strength.

Kath was born in London in 1935 and met her soulmate John Murray there. They spent the rest of their lives together traveling the world. They were an inspirational, loving, loyal...

Jul 24, 2025

Dominic Michael Jacuinde was born to his mother Jordan Elizabeth Gaston and father Fernando Jacuinde on July 13th 2025 in Anaheim Ca weighing 1 lb 4 oz and returned home to heaven on July 24th. Our sweet Dominic went to heaven in mommy’s arms holding mommy’s finger with Daddy by his side. From the moment he was born, Dominic was...

Jul 10, 2025

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Hans B. Wanamaker is survived by his wife, his three children along with three grandchildren. He was born in 1936 in Köln, Germany. Hans came to the United States in the 1950's and has lived in Lakewood, California for over 55 years. Hans worked for Honeywell for many years and retired as an engineer. He was an auto racing enthusiast...

Jul 9, 2025

Lawrence Robert Foley, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, peacefully passed away on July 9, 2025 at the age of 88 years old.

Larry Foley was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts on May 18, 1937. His parents, Frank and Ella Foley, raised Larry and his brother Tom, in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, where he enjoyed fishing and being a golf caddy.

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