Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

June 10, 2019

Sylvia Carol Mellerud Segal was born in Schenectady, Upstate New York, on October 20, 1935. She was the younger of two daughters born to Rolf and Ingrid Mellerud. She was a first-generation American, as her parents immigrated from Oslo, Norway. The family, in Norway, owned a glass factory. Her mother was a homemaker. Sylvia grew up Lutheran,...

June 9, 2019

Celebration of Life Saturday, August 24, 2019 5 - 7 pm North Long Beach Christian Church 1115 E. Market St. Long Beach, CA 90805 Luyben Dilday Mortuary (562) 425-6401

June 8, 2019

Marilyn was born May 9, 1928, in Lewis, Kansas, to Carl and Marguerite Nelson. She had an older brother, Allen. Carl was mayor of Lewis, and owned a hardware store. When she was 12, they all moved to Long Beach, where Carl took a position with McDonnell Douglas. They lived in Bixby Knolls for a bit, then moved to...

June 7, 2019

On Friday, June 7th, 2019, Leslie Patricia Whitney passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She will be remembered for her warmth, her kindness, and her sweet smile. The friendliest face in any room, she made everyone she met feel at home. She loved fiercely, and, in turn, will remain uniquely as our beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt,...

June 4, 2019

Our mom and friend. A warm hearted, loving woman, who treasured time with family and friends, always concerned for others, always active, nicknamed the “energizer bunny”, always steadfast in her love and faith of the Lord. Living her life by a favorite Bible Verse, “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on you own understanding,”...

June 4, 2019

Josephine Ann Gordon nee Hathaway, 90, passed away on June 4, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was an original owner and lived for 65 years in the Carson Park area of Long Beach, California. She was predeceased by her husband, James. Jo was a special person who radiated joy and kindness. She always had a smile on her face...

May 31, 2019

May 29, 2019

Donald Lee Carey, age 84, from Long Beach, California, went to be with The Lord on the morning of May 29, 2019 in Camarillo, California. Don was born on August 14, 1934 to George Arthur Carey and Leah Belle (Carter) Carey. He grew up in Ohio, later moved to California and married Nancy Lea Beamon on July 25, 1960...

May 28, 2019

Retired Sergeant Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, passed away on May 28, 2019. He joined the Sheriff's Department on May 14, 1958 and retired from Commercial Crimes Bureau on March 18, 1988.

May 22, 2019

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May 22, 2019

  A CELEBRATION OF LIFE   Ellen Elizabeth Hostetter Farquhar   I shall not pass this way but once, therefore any good that I can do or kindness that I can show, let me do it now, for I shall not pass this way again.  Ellen was born in Whittier, California on January 21, 1920, into a strong Christian family. From a young age she looked...

May 22, 2019

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May 20, 2019

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May 20, 2019

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May 16, 2019

Marian Cecelia Steins, age 96, of Long Beach, CA, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019, surrounded by her five children. Marian was born on Nov 22, 1922, to Frank and Helen (McElligott) Ryan. She was the second oldest of six children. She spent her childhood on the family farm near Ryan, Iowa. She attended country school, a one...

May 16, 2019

Helen Loraine Whitwell of Lakewood

1925 - 2019

Born 6-24-25

Died 5-16-19

It is with deep sadness the family of Helen Loraine Arbuckle Whitwell announces her passing at age 93 on...

May 14, 2019

William Gordon Hayter July 31, 1943 – May 14, 2019 William Gordon Hayter was born on July 31, 1943 in Long Beach, California. His parents, Morris and Georgene Hayter, were both Texas transplants who moved out west to California. They met, married and raised their two sons, George and Bill, in Long Beach. Bill attended Lowell Elementary School, Will...

May 12, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Zachary Owen Hannaford announces his passing at age 29 on May 12, 2019.

Zack grew up in Rossmoor, Los Alamitos, CA and graduated from Los Alamitos High School in 2008.  He was Co-MVP of the Freshman Football team, and was...

May 11, 2019

Mary Jean Poto Born Mary Jean Bartlett in Costock, England as the daughter of John and Sarah Bartlett, she preferred to be called Jean. Jean lost her mother at the young age of 9, then was separated from her brother and evacuated to the countryside to live with foster families while her father drove an ambulance during World War...

May 9, 2019

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