Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

December 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...

December 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...

December 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...

December 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...

December 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...

December 10, 2022

December 9, 2022

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December 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...

December 7, 2022

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December 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.

December 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...

December 4, 2022

December 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...

December 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,...

December 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...

November 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...

November 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.

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November 25, 2022

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November 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...

November 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...