Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Serving Long Beach, CA and Surrounding Areas

Cynthia Ann Duprey

Cynthia Ann Duprey

July 18, 2019

I was given the gift of life on February 29th 1956, (Yes a leap year baby, you do the math). I was a lucky woman who led a blessed existence and for this I am grateful. I have a brother Craig and two sisters Lisa and Lori, with whom I shared a great childhood and a special bond. My...

Carol Ann Zak

Carol Ann Zak

July 18, 2019

Carol was born in Madison, Wisconsin to Barbara Dick Minix and Wilbur Minix. Carol passed on 7/18/19 at 11:04 pm to finally be with our Lord and my father Robert Zak. As a strong and tough matriarch of the family, she had so many interests in life. She was always reading and keeping up on an array of different subjects....

Consuelo Kerenyi

Consuelo Kerenyi

July 18, 2019

Consuelo Ofelia Kerenyi Vásquez Escobar passed peacefully on July 18, 2019 at the age of 85, with her family by her side. Connie was born on September 5, 1933 in Fredonia, Colombia, the daughter of a railroad engineer and a homemaker. She was one of eight children. As a young adult she moved from Fredonia to Medellín and studied...

Kaye Michael Demuth

Kaye Michael Demuth

July 17, 2019

Kaye Michael “Mike” Demuth passed away July 17, 2019, one day shy of his 83rd birthday. He was born to Harold and Phyllis Demuth in Columbus, Nebraska on July 18, 1936, the oldest of three children. He moved to Long Beach, CA with his parents when he was five years old. He graduated from St. Anthony High School in 1954...

Virginia Beatrice Quartararo

Virginia Beatrice Quartararo

July 13, 2019

Virgina Beatrice Quartararo, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2019 at the age of 101. Ginny is survived by her 10 children, 22 grandchildren, and 31 great-grandchildren. She loved the simplest pleasures in life including gardening, crocheting, reading magazines, and going to church. She lovingly made afghans for each and every one of her...

Ramon Ramirez

Ramon Ramirez

July 12, 2019

Ramon Ramirez Magallanes was born in Guerrero, Chihuahua on August 3rd 1938. He is the third of 6 children born to Ramon Ramirez and Guadalupe Magallanes: Modesto, Elvira, Manuel, Belia, Queta, and Eduardo. He was always the adventurous child, causing his parents to worry since he could never seem to stay in one place, always looking for something better....

James Edward Carter

James Edward Carter

July 10, 2019

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Lorna Ann Williams

Lorna Ann Williams

July 10, 2019

Williams, Lorna Ann Born Lorna A. McKay April 17, 1944 in Montreal, Canada, to her mother Eileen Sedgwick and her father Thomas McKay, passed away in loving arms at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center July 10, 2019 surrounded by her family Austin, Sarah, Tiffany, Jess, Kailey, Shirley, Susie, extended family, and friends. She was her parents first child later...

Catalina Martinez

Catalina Martinez

July 8, 2019

Catalina Leon Martinez was born on May 4, 1932 in Potam in the State of Sonora, Mexico. She passed away at the age of 87 at her home in Lakewood on July 8, 2019, with her family and friends at her side. Catalina was a caring and courageous wife and mother and was skilled in sewing, cooking, and baking...

Gerald Kenneth Gonzales

Gerald Kenneth Gonzales

July 8, 2019

Gerald Kenneth Gonzales was born in Norwalk, Ohio to parents Robert Gonzales and Louise Cox on November 1st, 1980. Gerald entered eternity way too soon; when he went into the Kern River and never made it back out on June 19th, 2019. Gerald was full of life, always up and moving, pushing everyone to do better be better of...

Regina Gail Funaro

Regina Gail Funaro

July 7, 2019

Funaro, Regina Gail, 85 Fortified by the Sacraments of the Holy Catholic Church, Gail went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2019. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, one of twelve children, to Margaret and David Gray. Gail is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Gene; their children: Joseph, Mary, Theresa, John, and Elizabeth; and...

James Anthony Edelbrock

James Anthony Edelbrock

July 7, 2019

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James Harold Allen

James Harold Allen

July 6, 2019

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Michelle Marie Mueller

Michelle Marie Mueller

July 3, 2019

Michelle Mueller passed away on July 3, 2019 after an 8.5 year battle with cancer. Michelle was born in Arizona and later moved to California where she married and had two children. She is survived by husband Dan Mueller; children Nathan and Megan Mueller; parents Martin Garcia, and Julie and David Haynes; and brothers Marty and Michael (Elizabeth) Garcia....

Dalia Maria Perez

Dalia Maria Perez

July 3, 2019

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Iva Mae Clisby

Iva Mae Clisby

July 1, 2019

IVA MAE PATON CLISBY 20 February 1933 – 1 July 2019 Iva Mae Paton Clisby passed away the morning of July 1, 2019, surrounded by her family, at age 86. Born to Wilbur and Myrtle Paton in Neche, North Dakota on February 20, 1933, Iva Mae grew up on the family farm helping her mother in the kitchen, driving...

Nellie Joyce Leituala

Nellie Joyce Leituala

July 1, 2019

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Clara Elizondo Vega

Clara Elizondo Vega

June 30, 2019

Clara Elizondo Vega, age 88, of Lakewood, CA, was reunited with her parents and twelve siblings on June 30, 2019. The last-born daughter of Juanita and Adrian Elizondo, she was born in Ruth, Nevada on July 27, 1930. Her family settled in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she graduated from West High School. She was the last surviving member...

Helen Newcomb Riggins

Helen Newcomb Riggins

June 29, 2019

Helen (Virginia) Newcomb Riggins died June 29th, 2019, at the age of 97 at her home in Long Beach CA. She was born March 13, 1922 to Gewin and Ada Espe Newcomb in Redlands CA. She grew up in Yucaipa, CA where her father grew fruit trees. She attended the University of Redlands where she met her future husband,...

Irene H. Maxon

Irene H. Maxon

June 29, 2019

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