Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Feb 25, 2020

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Feb 24, 2020

Born on June 1 st , 1934 in Staten Island, New York, William Tysol was called to heaven on February 24 th , 2020 in Long Beach, California. He is preceded in death by his sister Terri, and his brothers Raymond and John. He is survived by a large, and loving family, including his wife Linda, whom he spent...

Feb 22, 2020

The life of Dr. Richard Charles Ryder

As Dr. Richard Charles Ryder’s last day here on Earth with us drew to a close and the arms of our Heavenly Savior were opening to receive him, his wife Doris Johannessen Ryder of 60 years whispered to him. “We kept our promise of friendship Richard, we kept...

Feb 21, 2020

Chow Wei (Jo) Li was born in the tumultuous period of 1930’s China, a second child of a large family. Growing up in that time made her independent and capable. As the events of Sino-Japan and WWII ravaged the country, she survived on the strength of her will and wits. She was placed in the care of her aunt...

Feb 16, 2020

Elvera (“Vera”) Chretin Moreno was called home to be with her Lord on February 16, 2020. She spent 93 amazing years as the most loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother anyone could ask for.

Born in Los Angeles in 1926 to Juan Robledo Chretin and Carmen Calderon, Vera was one of six sisters, solidifying...

Feb 13, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ryan Robert Hernandez on February 13, 2020. Ryan age 31, was born in Bellflower and resided in Long Beach, Ca.

The first and only son born to Alice Hernandez, on March 6, 1988. Ryan attended Millikan High School, where he joined the water polo team and...

Feb 12, 2020

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Feb 9, 2020

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Feb 8, 2020

Christine “Tina” Hart went home to be with the Lord at the age of 75 in the evening of February 8 th , 2020 in Norwalk, California. Tina was born on December 25 th , 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland, to Avery Green Patrick and Adele Theresa (Kachurak) Patrick. She was the second of two children and preceded in death...

Feb 6, 2020

Charles Ralph (Chuck) Wachter was born May 30, 1926 in Long Beach, California and Our Lord took him home on February 6, 2020. He was the sixth child of Charles and Marie Wachter. He attended St. Matthews Parish School and Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach. After high school he enlisted into the U.S. Navy Air Force for...

Feb 5, 2020

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Feb 4, 2020

On February 4, 2020, Eustacio Lara, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother passed away after a battle with appendix cancer at home surrounded by his family. He will forever be remembered by his nine loving children, Ramona (Feliciano), Maria (Leovardo), Olga (Eleazar), Irma (Alfredo), Jose (Rita), Francisca, Rosa (Jose), Juan, Miguel (Marcela) and three siblings, Lorenzo, Felicitas and Alfonso. Eustacio...

Feb 4, 2020

Adrian was the seventh child born of Joseph and Dominika Kiedrowski. He had nine siblings and was raised in Warsaw, North Dakota. As a youth, he helped out in the family store and on the family farm. He also was an altar server at St. Stanislaus Church, which was right across the street from the store. When he was...

Feb 3, 2020

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Feb 1, 2020

Dr. Michael Forte was born to Ernest Eugene Brown, Sr. and Queen E. Forte on January 7, 1957, at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Eugene Brown, Sr.; stepfather, Charles McKnight; and two younger brothers, John McKnight and Darryl McKnight.

Dr. Forte received his education in...

Jan 31, 2020

My Dearest Son, Timothy Daniel Dilday

How can a mother ever express in words a short 44 years of a son’s life?

On March 21, 1975 Judie and Dan Dilday became the proud parents of a baby boy, Tim.  I remember so vividly his first cry as we welcomed him in this world.  Before he...

Jan 31, 2020

George King died on January 31, 2020, he was 81 years old. He died at the Veterans Hospital in Long Beach. He is survived by his wife Rosalie of 59 years. He had 3 sons John, Joseph, and Justin; 7 granddaughters Angela, Mia, Jaimi, Ana, Lea, Ava, and Imonni; 3 grandsons Joshua, Sean, and Daniel; 2 great grandchildren Tyler...

Jan 29, 2020

Vivianne Leigh Fitzgerald died peacefully in her sleep on January 29, 2020.  Born in Los Angeles, California, she afterward resided in Pico, California until her marriage in 1954. Vivianne then lived in Lakewood, California until shortly before her death. A beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, neighbor, and colleague, she devoted herself to her family, nursing career, parish,...

Jan 29, 2020

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Jan 24, 2020

KYLE SAVAYA, 1942-2020

Kyle Savaya passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020. By his side was his love and life partner, Danna. This took place at College Medical Center in Long Beach after a courageous battle against stomach and colon cancer.

Kyle leaves behind a distinguished forty-three year career with the City of Long Beach...