Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Mar 16, 2019

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Mar 16, 2019

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Mar 15, 2019

SING ME TO HEAVEN Mary Jane Orban was born in 1931 on the family farm in Dalton, Iowa, the youngest of four girls. They moved to LeMars and continued farming. She attended St. Joseph School and High School, graduating in 1949. She sang everywhere: school, church, weddings, funerals, recitals, and was a finalist in the New York Metropolitan Young...

Mar 14, 2019

Helen Jayne MacRae Helen entered God's heavenly embrace on March 14, 2019. She was born on November 4, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio to her parents Frances and Jacob Sherlock. She was the second youngest of six children, Anelle, Mary Francis, Stella Martin and her youngest sister Sophia. Music filled the Sherlock home. Papa Sherlock was a master violin maker as...

Mar 13, 2019

Doreen was born December 17, 1924 in New York City, New York and was baptized Doreen Rosemary Housego.

Her father, John, mother, Beatrice, and sister Marion died of T.B. in 1928, so at 4 years old Doreen was sent to Southampton, England by way of ship to live with her mother’s parents.

In 1939, when...

Mar 12, 2019

AnnaMae Rose Hansen was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on May 7, 1924. She is preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Laura Farley; her husband Lloyd Hansen and her brother Eugene Farley.  She passed away on March 12, 2019, surrounded by her children. AnnaMae is survived by her three children, Keith Hansen (Carol), Karl Hansen (Linda), and...

Mar 11, 2019

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Mar 11, 2019

Daniel Valenzuela Noriega was born on February 8, 1925 in Tempe, Arizona. He moved to Los Angeles as a young boy at the age of 10. He joined the Navy at age 18. When he was 22 years old, he married Margaret Valenzuela. They were happily married for 70 years. He worked at Calvary Cemetery when they were first...

Mar 9, 2019

Our beloved Mother and sister Dorothy Ruth (Cousins) de Frates entered eternal life on March 9, 2019. Born in Jackson, Michigan, to her parents, Charles and Amelia (Peniston) Cousins on May 20, 1927, as the fourth daughter of six girls, she enjoyed an early life of helping around home, school, playing with her many friends, and going to her small...

Mar 5, 2019

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Mar 5, 2019

Manuel Hernandez passed away at the age of 95 on the 5th of March 2019 surrounded by his devoted wife, Olga, and their family at Los Alamitos Hospital. Manual was born in Marfa, Texas, son of Paz and Tomas Hernandez. At age 6, his family moved to El Paso, which he considered his home town in Texas and where...

Mar 4, 2019

Janet Elizabeth Lerch On March 4, 2019 Janet went to meet her maker at the age of 68. She was born February 28, 1951 in Alameda, Ca to August and Theresa (Ginley) Gouig. She was the youngest of her siblings Steve and Kathy. Janet met the love of her life and husband, Val Lerch, in 1968. On March 20,...

Mar 4, 2019

At the age of 82, passed away very peacefully on March 4th, 2019 at home with her loving husband and family at her side. Born on December 3, 1936 in Preston, Idaho.

Elaine married Daniel C. Kragen on July 7th, 1955 and celebrated 64 years of marriage!

She was a special wife, mother and grandmother....

Mar 3, 2019

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Mar 2, 2019

William David Ripley Hinshaw

Born April 14, 1934, Pasadena, CA to the late Hon. John Carl Williams Hinshaw and Wilberta Ripley Hinshaw (Savage), survived by beloved son, William Taylor Hinshaw, (Cynthia), grandfather to adored Cameron and Thomas Hinshaw. Passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 2, 2019. Eighty plus year resident of California; graduate of Sidwell...

Mar 2, 2019

John ten Berge passed away Saturday evening, March 2, 2019, after celebrating his 82nd birthday with his wife of 60 years. John was born March 2, 1937 in Blesdijke, Holland. In May of 1952 the family immigrated to America settling in Bellflower, California. At that time the family consisted of his parents, John and Louisa, along with his 2...

Feb 28, 2019

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Feb 28, 2019

Nicholas S. Gandolfo, 93. Of Artesia, California, passed away February 28, 2019. With him were sons, Steve and Gerald Gandolfo, daughter-in-law, Laura Gandolfo, grandchildren, Steve Gandolfo, Meredith Bozarth, Natalie Gandolfo and great-grandchild, Garrett Gandolfo. Nick was born July 13, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, the son of Nicholas and Palmera Gandolfo. He was the youngest of three children. His...

Feb 25, 2019

Doris Bauer Alexander-Pelz

Born January 11, 1932 – Died February 25, 2019

Doris was born on January 11, 1932 in McGregor, Iowa to John Bauer and Emma Hunter. She married Billy Alexander Sr. in March of 1949 and married Herbert Pelz in November 0f 1977. Preceded in death by her husband Herb Pelz, mother Emma,...

Feb 23, 2019

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