Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Serving Long Beach, CA and Surrounding Areas

Susan Laurel Saddler

Susan Laurel Saddler

September 7, 2019

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to one of Susan's favorite causes,  Grace Bible Mission  (GBM). GBM is headed by two of Susan's dear French-speaking friends, Dr. Sylviane and Joseph Ela. The Ela's minister to Cameroon and West Africa through a network of over 80 Grace Bible churches, their biblical seminary, and their Christian medical clinic. Susan visited GBM...

Loretta Marie Rosser

Loretta Marie Rosser

September 1, 2019

Loretta Marie Rosser was born in Muskogee, OK on February 9, 1923, daughter of Jack and Gladys Whitten. She is the oldest of seven children. She met her late husband, Thomas Eathorne Rosser, in Muskogee where he was stationed at Camp Gruber during World War II. They fell in love and wrote to each other while he was overseas....

Emiliano Rosario Ventura

Emiliano Rosario Ventura

September 1, 2019

After fighting against cancer, Emiliano “Esor” Rosario Ventura, 74, of Long Beach, California, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept 1, 2019, at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center.

He was born to late parents James and Basilisa Ventura on February 14, 1945 in Tandoc, Pangasinan, Philippines. Emiliano received a degree in Accounting from Luzon College of Commerce...

Margaret Ellen Le Sage

Margaret Ellen Le Sage

August 29, 2019

Margaret E (Peg) LeSage was born on August 24, 1918, in Gary, Indiana. After spending her formative years in Ireland, Compton, and Long Beach, she married Armand LeSage on Leap Day 1944. They moved to Gardena after the war, where they raised their three children before returning to Long Beach. Wherever they lived, they were actively involved in church,...

William Douglas Holt

William Douglas Holt

August 25, 2019

William Douglas Holt was born on March 1, 1947 in Evergreen Park , Illinois. Bill moved to California in 1965 and attended Wilson High and left before graduation to join the U.S Navy and served in Vietnam. After an honorable discharge, he completed his high school requirements at LBCC and received his diploma. From there he was hired by...

Henrietta C. Lambaren

Henrietta C. Lambaren

August 22, 2019

Henrietta was born on July 15, 1926, in Los Angeles, CA, and passed away peacefully at home on August 22, 2019, at the age of 93. Henrietta married Pascual “Curly” Lambaren in Yuma, AZ. They had three daughters: Marina (John) Tuckerman, Laura (Phil) Neff and Carri Kenyon. She was blessed with 9 grandchildren: Marisa McHugh, John Tuckerman Jr., Andrew...

Maureen Mckenna Pohl

Maureen Mckenna Pohl

August 19, 2019

Maureen left her home in Belfast, Northern Ireland as a war bride during WWII on the USS Marine Raven as part of a convoy back to America. She became a US Citizen some years later and lived her life as a proud American, but her Irish heritage was not forgotten. Many of her 11 siblings followed and came to...

Ruth Joan Durkin

Ruth Joan Durkin

August 18, 2019

"How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard,” – A.A. Milne. Our beloved mother, Ruth Durkin, was called to God’s kingdom on August 18, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She is survived by her three children, Mike (Wife; Sandy), Mary Ann, and Joe (Wife; Julie). Ruth had three beautiful...

Daniel Paul Burke

Daniel Paul Burke

August 17, 2019

Daniel Paul Burke was born October 4, 1927 in Long Beach, California. He passed away in Los Alamitos, California, on August 17, 2019. He led a full and blessed life. While growing up, he stayed local attending St. Matthew’s and St. Anthony’s Catholic Schools. He then attended College of Emporia in Kansas – leaving early after the death of...

Beverly A. Logan

Beverly A. Logan

August 11, 2019

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Robert Edward Stanwood

Robert Edward Stanwood

August 11, 2019

Robert loved to travel and thought of work as a means to go places to see historical sites and experience other cultures. This probably explains why he had so many different jobs and careers throughout his life like food prep, sales man, delivery man, and his two longest held professions realtor and financial planner. These jobs allowed him to...

Victoria Castro De Guzman

Victoria Castro De Guzman

August 9, 2019

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Rudiger J. Barth

Rudiger J. Barth

August 9, 2019

Rudiger "Rudi" Julius Barth, 62, passed on to the Lord early last Friday morning at Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Harbor City, California, following a prolonged illness. He is survived by his devoted wife of the past six years, Katherine Rose Barth (nee Brown), his loving daughter Hannah Barth, Long Beach, California, and his young son Jack Julius Barth. Barth was...

Ralph Andrew Olsen

Ralph Andrew Olsen

August 9, 2019

Ralph Andrew Olsen, of Long Beach, California, passed away peacefully with family by his side on August 9, 2019. Ralph was born on May 13, 1931 in Provo, Utah.Ralph was a beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a sports enthusiast and enjoyed playing basketball and baseball. While attending BYU he lettered in baseball and basketball. In...

Susan Lin Miller

Susan Lin Miller

August 5, 2019

Devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin, Friend, Susan Lin Miller passed away, unexpectedly, Monday August 5th at age 70 and is dearly missed by all who know her. She leaves behind her Father, Frank S. Huber, Husband Robert W. Miller, Son, Gary A. Miller, Daughter, Cheri L. Smith, and Beloved Grand Daughters Kaylee and Kelsea Smith. She was...

William Joseph Carroll

William Joseph Carroll

August 5, 2019

William “Bill” Carroll, age 95, of Cypress, California, passed away peacefully August 5, 2019 surrounded by his family. Bill was born March 25, 1924 in Queens New York, the son of William and Grace McCormack Carroll. He was preceded in death by his parents, and younger brother Jack Carroll. As a young man Bill attended St. Joan of Arc...