Recent Obituaries in Long Beach
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Max Baxter
August 12, 2015
Max Delbert Baxter was born on September 12, 1933 to Lew Delbert and Myrtle Fackrell Baxter in Trenton, Utah. He passed away peacefully on August 12, 2015 in Long Beach, California, following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. After graduating from high school in Pocatello, Idaho in 1951, Max joined the Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. He received...
William John Murray
August 9, 2015
William John (Bill) Murray of Lakewood, California was lovingly surrounded by his family when he passed on Sunday August 9, 2015, after waging a brief battle with lung cancer. Bill was pre-deceased by his beloved and loving wife Pat (Patterson) of 55 years, eldest son Joseph Keith, brother James, and sister Lois. Bill is survived by his devoted sons Kenneth...
Rosemary Fenstermaker
August 6, 2015
Rosemary (Gold) Fenstermaker was the daughter of John Gold and Anna (Hensel) Gold, born on April 2, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio. She grew up there with her 2 brothers, John Gold and Bill Gold, and 3 sisters, Helen (Gold) Brinkman, Jo (Gold) Miller, and Pat (Gold) Rood. Rosemary graduated from West High School in Cleveland focusing on Business courses. She...
Kenneth Raymond Baldus
August 6, 2015
Kenneth Raymond Baldus was the most wonderful man. He was intelligent, talented, giving, kind, loving, and a hard-working man who deserves to be honored for a life well lived. Born in Goldfield, Iowa to his German father, Dr. Charles C Baldus and Irish mother, Hazel (McIntyre) Baldus on May 18, 1918. His father was a dentist and farm land owner;...
Donna Rose Halligan
August 6, 2015
Donna Rose Kemeny was born July 25, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to Helen Thomas and Elmer Kemeny. Her brother Jimmy was born 7 years later. Donna had a wonderful singing voice which landed her the lead role of Dorothy in the Orchard School production of The Wizard of Oz. The family lived a happy life until the untimely death of...
Walter Arnold Gierman
August 2, 2015
Walter Arnold Gierman April 22, 1926 - August 2, 2015 Beloved husband of the late Connee. Preceded in death by his siblings. Survived by nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives, and friends. Proud to have served his country in the United States Navy. Long time member of Our Lady of Refuge Church, where he also served as head usher for a...
Benilda Arcega Dayrit
July 31, 2015
Benilda Arcega Dayrit (Aug 29, 1959 - Jul 31, 2015) Benilda was born and raised in Bulacan, Philippines. Daughter to Jacinto Arcega and Gloria Valera. Of three children, she was the middle child. She completed high school at Meycauayan College and pursued College with Major in BS Engineering in Mapua institute. This is where she met Loreto "Jun" Dayrit jr.,...
Betty Jean Smith
July 29, 2015
Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Wife, Mother & Grandmother October 1, 1924 - July 28, 2015 Betty was born in Iowa on October 1, 1924. She was raised on a farm with her 8 Brothers & Sisters. Betty met Fred Smith II, fell in love, got married and soon had two boys, Fred III and Sid. Fred's employer transferred the family to...
Joseph Arnold Bligh
July 27, 2015
Joseph A. Bligh was born in Florida and raised in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Joseph is survived by his wife Dorothy. Joseph had four sons: Edward, Raymond, Kenneth and Gary. He is also survived by daughter-in-law Maureen. Joseph was preceded in death by his son Edward. Joseph is also survived by his grandchildren Kevin, Amber, Andy, Brian, and Julie. He...
Robert Howard White
July 26, 2015
Robert (Bob) H. White passed away on July 26, 2015 peacefully in his home of 51 years in Long Beach, CA. He was born in Rucker, MO in 1919 to James and Pearl. He entered the Coast Guard at the early age of 17 years where he served as a chief radio operator for 9 years. After serving his country...
Elizabeth Clarissa Whyte
July 24, 2015
Elizabeth Whyte, a 55-year- Long Beach resident beloved by all who knew her, died July 24 at age 94. Betty, as she was known, was active in Lakewood Village Community Church, the Crippled Children's Society and the PTA. She was interred at Riverside National Cemetery alongside her husband of 66 years, Norman Whyte, who died in 2008. She is survived...
Sharon Lee Confer
July 24, 2015
It is with great sadness that we share that Sharon L Confer passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours on July 24, 2015. She is survived by her loving husband and best friend of 50 years, JC, and her 3 silkies, Brandy, Lizzie, and Daisy. Sharon had many passions such as cooking, reading, art, calligraphy, computers,...
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