Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Serving Long Beach, CA and Surrounding Areas

David Roy Rogerson

David Roy Rogerson

Jan 6, 2023

David was an outgoing, man who loved life. He was born in Kilgore, Texas, and passed away in Orange County following an extended illness. When not acting the part of a typical younger brother to their sister, Joan, he and his identical twin brother, Paul, played all sports in their community and small high school. They were both scouted...

Mary Jo Holloway

Mary Jo Holloway

Jan 6, 2023

Mary Jo (Josephine) Holloway, born Mary Jo Morgan in Drumright, Oklahoma on February 21, 1936, passed away January 6, 2023, just short of her 87 th Birthday, surrounded by her family and close friends.

Even though Mary Jo had significant health challenges in the past several years, she was always her feisty self and remained engaged with...

Nancy Kay Johnson

Nancy Kay Johnson

Jan 3, 2023

Nancy Kay Johnson, 87, of Lakewood died January 3, 2023.

Born in Monroe, Michigan. She graduated from Monroe High School. She married Larry George Johnson on December 15, 1956. She worked as a teller at Bank of America for 30 years.

She is survived by 3 children Larry (Jodee) Johnson, David Johnson, and Lynn (Mike)...

Teresa Nunes

Teresa Nunes

Jan 3, 2023

Teresa Nunes, of Lakewood California passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on January 3, 2023, with her family at her side. Teresa was born on January 18,1934 in Bayard, Nebraska. Teresa spent her early years in Bayard among her immediate and extended family. On February 4, 1950, she married Martin Nunes Sr in the Bayard Sacred Heart...

Margarita Lara Hlavnicka

Margarita Lara Hlavnicka

Jan 2, 2023

On behalf of our family, We would like to extend our gratitude to everyone here celebrating the life and legacy of Margarita Hlavnicka. Thank you to everyone who has sent their condolences, for every phone call, every text, flowers and all of the prayers we received has truly been a reminder of the impact she had on so many...

Linda Elizabeth Rawden

Linda Elizabeth Rawden

Jan 2, 2023

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Raymond Robert "Bob" Fitzpatrick

Raymond Robert "Bob" Fitzpatrick

Dec 30, 2022

Raymond Robert “Bob” Fitzpatrick, 85, was born in Chicago, IL, on February 24, 1937, and died peacefully in Orange County, CA in the presence of his loving family on December 30, 2022.

In 1944, Bob, along with his sister, Vivian, and their parents, Raymond and Margaret, moved from Chicago to Long Beach, CA, where Bob attended several...

Rey Carreon San Jose

Rey Carreon San Jose

Dec 30, 2022

Rey Carreon San Jose was born January 30,1957 and died unexpectedly on December 30, 2022. His loving wife Margie was at his side at the time.

He is survived by his loving wife Margie, two sons Ryan (Nancy) and Dustin along with his granddaughter Kaila, three brothers and numerous nieces and nephews.

Rey San Jose...

Nance Kaye Peterson

Nance Kaye Peterson

Dec 29, 2022

Nance Kaye Peterson, born May 11, 1939, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2022 at age 83. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bernard E. “Pete” Peterson and son, Randal Peterson. Nance is survived by her daughters; Ronda Kaye Jenkins (Lynn), Renee Hahn, Rickee K. Tsuda (Ivan Pahk) (Tomi Tsuda) and her grandchildren, Ashlee Blomfield, Alecia Nortier,...

Milan P. Kurutz

Milan P. Kurutz

Dec 28, 2022

Milan Paul Kurutz, 89, of Braddock, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 28 th , 2022 after a year-long battle with what started as congestive heart failure.  He loved to travel with his wife, enjoy a wide variety of foods, golf and basically just be on the go all the time – all of this came to a screeching halt...

Francis Eugene Grandstaff

Francis Eugene Grandstaff

Dec 26, 2022

With heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of Francis (Frank) Eugene Grandstaff, who passed away December 26, 2022. He was 91.

Frank was born July 21, 1931 in Compton, CA to the late Ernest & Virginia Grandstaff. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict and was awarded the National Defense Service and Good...

Donald Lee Abeyta

Donald Lee Abeyta

Dec 26, 2022

Born October 8, 1954, the Bellflower resident passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023, at the Paramount Convalescent Care Center.

Don belonged to the Knights of Columbus, the Brotherhood of St. Dismas, Parkcrest Church, an usher at St. Cyprian Church and at St. Pancratius School and Church, since 1954.

Don attended St. Pancratius grade school...

Janet Gail Shepherd

Janet Gail Shepherd

Dec 22, 2022

Janet “Jan” Gail Shepherd passed away December 22, 2022, at the age of 90, at St. Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, California. She will be missed and remembered for her intelligence, happy disposition, love of animals and her many pets, and dedication to students she taught.

Jan was born November 19, 1932, in Kansas City, Missouri, the...

Ethel Schneeweis Jones

Ethel Schneeweis Jones

Dec 19, 2022

Ethel Helen Schneeweis Jones, born Ethel Helen Hamel in Burdett, Alberta, Canada on February 10, 1923, passed away peacefully on December 19 th just short of her 100 th birthday, surrounded by her family.  She was an inspiration to her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, friends and frankly, anyone who knew her. Despite several significant health challenges in the past several...

Linda Lee Isaacson

Linda Lee Isaacson

Dec 17, 2022

Linda Lee Isaacson, 75 of Rossmoor, California passed away on December 17, 2022.  Linda was born Linda Lee Saxer on January 12, 1947 to Roland and Lavon Saxer.  Linda grew up in Long Beach with her younger brother Kenny.  In 1964, she graduated from Millikan High School, Long Beach with a 4.0 GPA.  Linda married Rodney Anderson in 1967...

Gerald B. Pohl

Gerald B. Pohl

Dec 17, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Pohl was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 14 th , 1947 to Jack and Maureen. He was later raised in Long Beach by his parents, Stan and Maureen Pohl. He grew up on Huntdale Street with his five siblings, Dianne, Danny, Tom, Steve, and Erin. Jerry graduated from Millikan High School in 1965. While attending...

Patricia M. Bamrick

Patricia M. Bamrick

Dec 13, 2022

Patricia “Pat” Marie Bamrick, 93 of Long Beach, California, passed away on December 13, 2022. Pat was born Patricia Freudenberg on January 1, 1929 to George and Katherine Freudenberg. She grew up in Rockwell, Iowa and was the second youngest of nine siblings. Her childhood days influenced by the Depression, inevitably gave her the strength of spirit and character...

Lawrence "Larry" Louis Luckey

Lawrence "Larry" Louis Luckey

Dec 12, 2022

Larry L. Luckey was born on July 8, 1945 in Detroit Michigan and moved to Southern California with his family at a young age. He grew up in West Los Angeles with his Mother, Anna and Father, George who ran a 13 stool cafe, “Luckey Cafe”. They made the best hamburgers in the world. They lived behind the restaurant...

Joseph Anthony Miller Jr.

Joseph Anthony Miller Jr.

Dec 9, 2022

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