Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Serving Long Beach, CA and Surrounding Areas

Mary Louise Shaw

Mary Louise Shaw

Dec 7, 2022

Mary Louise Shaw, 96, of Lakewood, California passed away in her home on December 7, 2022. Her place of residence for the past 55 years. Mary was born on August 16, 1926 in Harbor City California, the daughter of Esther (Hernandez) and Paul Negrete. She is the second youngest of five children. Mary graduated from Banning High School in...

Carmen Bernadette Roldan

Carmen Bernadette Roldan

Dec 7, 2022

Carmen Bernadette Carrillo was born on April 16, 1942 in Santa Barbara, California to parents Anthony Edmund Carrillo and Sally Reyes. Carmen was the oldest of nine siblings including brothers Anthony, Joe, Mario, and Michael, as well as sisters Linda, Ana, Olga, and Diana. In 1946, Carmen’s parents moved to Wilmington where Carmen ended up spending a lifetime.

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Dolores Arlene Clarity Mohr

Dolores Arlene Clarity Mohr

Dec 6, 2022

Dolores Arlene Clarity Mohr, passed away on Dec. 6 in her home with family at her side.  Dolores was born on May 28, 1928, to Violet Ruth Anne Woodington Clarity and Michael William Clarity in Minneapolis, MN. As a child she had a flare for the dramatic and participated in dance, singing, and theater, which she continued to do...

Keith Lloyd Hansen

Keith Lloyd Hansen

Dec 2, 2022

Keith Hansen passed away unexpectedly at home on December 2. Keith was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Anna Mae and Lloyd Hansen. In 1952, the family moved to Long Beach, where Keith attended public schools and graduated from Long Beach State. Keith retired in 2010 from a successful career as a school administrator, including at Wilson and Lakewood...

Mary Lee Novotny

Mary Lee Novotny

Dec 1, 2022

Mary Lee Novotny

February 15, 1945 - December 1, 2022

Beloved Mary Lee Novotny, 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2022. She was born February 15, 1945, to Robert Wooddall and Janet Murray Wooddall, in Hollywood, FL, and was a 48-year resident of Long Beach,...

Rex Alan Goss

Rex Alan Goss

Dec 1, 2022

Rex Alan Goss was a kind, patient, and unconditionally loving father, brother, uncle, husband and friend. He left this world on November 30, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones.

Rex was born on October 29, 1936 in Bakersfield, CA to Lewis Jacob Goss and Mable LaVerle Beckstead Goss. While he was young, his family became active in...

William "Bill" Nichols

William "Bill" Nichols

Nov 30, 2022

Our Beloved Bill "Nicks" received his Angel Wings to Heaven on Wednesday, November 30th 2022 @ 12:50pm. Bill was born to parents June and Joseph Nichols on October 10th 1940 in Santa Monica, CA. He was the youngest of two boys with his brother Keith being the oldest.

At the young age of 15, Bill developed a...

Robert Lee Greb

Robert Lee Greb

Nov 25, 2022

Robert L. Greb, known as “Bob” to family and friends, passed into Heaven on November 25, 2022 at the age of 94. He was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather. He was married to his sweetheart, Marie, for 73 years and they had 3 children. He and his wife called Southern California their home.

Bob...

Robert Ray Schwenn

Robert Ray Schwenn

Nov 21, 2022

Robert R. Schwenn (Grandpa Bob) passed away peacefully on Nov 21st, 2022 at his home of 68 years on Silva St. in Lakewood, CA with his family by his side.

He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 8th, 1923. He was a decorated soldier in the Army Air Force from 1943 to 1946. He followed his...

Marie Antoinette Gaussa

Marie Antoinette Gaussa

Nov 19, 2022

Marie Antoinette Gaussa

1948 – 2022

Marie, a lifelong resident of San Pedro, passed away peacefully in her home on November 19, 2022, surrounded by family after being diagnosed with cancer in August.  She was 74.

She was born on August 9, 1948 and was raised with good morals and values.  After graduating...

Vincent "Vinny" Moreno

Vincent "Vinny" Moreno

Nov 17, 2022

Vincent Moreno, 69, of Garden Grove, CA passed away due to Cancer in his home on November 17, 2022. Vince was born July 20 th , 1953 in Chihuahua, Mexico. He is survived by his wife Kori Moreno, daughters Mary & Lindsey and his 5 grandchildren. Vince was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Vince loved...

Flora Mae A. Gandolfo

Flora Mae A. Gandolfo

Nov 16, 2022

Flora Mae A. Gorini Gandolfo, 93, of Artesia, California died peacefully in her sleep early Wednesday morning, November 16, 2022. Her place of residence for the past 2 ½ years had been at the European Christian Home in Bellflower, California.

Flora Mae was born April 29, 1929 in Artesia, California, the daughter of Guiseppe and Aurelia Gorini....

John Joseph Murray

John Joseph Murray

Nov 16, 2022

John Joseph Murray, 86, also affectionately known by Sean and JJ, died suddenly on November 16, 2022.

John was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland.  He made annual sojourns to Ireland and England to visit his relatives and friends.

He was a friend to anyone who knew him and was quick with a witty joke...

Mark Abeyta

Mark Abeyta

Nov 14, 2022

On Monday, November 14, 2022, Mark Abeyta, father, brother, godfather, uncle, friend, and colleague passed away in the ICU at Long Beach Memorial Hospital, surrounded by the love of his children at the age of 59 years. He was receiving chemotherapy for esophageal cancer when he suddenly contracted sepsis and went into cardiac arrest. Mark will be lovingly remembered...

Victor Emilio Arellano

Victor Emilio Arellano

Nov 12, 2022

We are deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved Victor Emilio Arellano on November 12, 2022. Victor was born to Emiliano and Clementina Arellano on September 30, 1977. He is survived by his parents, his sister and brother-in-law, Anna and Jason Binder, his nephews, Jacob and Joshua Binder. He also leaves behind a large family of aunts, uncles,...