Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Jan 1, 2019

To watch Father Gleeson's funeral please click on the link. youtu.be/KCqEfa2oryU Father Michael Gleeson passed away on January 1, 2019. His untimely death has brought much sadness to all who have experienced his spiritual guidance, his leadership as a Pastor and his great sense of humor.

Father Michael was born on the 25th of June, 1947, and...

Dec 28, 2018

Nile L. Belcher passed away at 90 years old in Long Beach, California on December 28, 2018 at home from cancer. Nile was born March 2, 1928 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Edward Harvey Belcher and his mother Cora Myrtle Johnson. The family moved from Salt Lake City, Utah to Long Beach, California in 1938. He was predeceased...

Dec 25, 2018

The Family suggests donations be made in her name to either the Braille Institute or Companion Hospice. Luyben Dilday Mortuary (562) 425-6401

Dec 24, 2018

Hazel Margaret Klune

March 20, 1924 – December 24, 2018

Lakewood, CA

Hazel Margaret “Peggy” Klune, passed away, peacefully, in her home on Christmas Eve in Lakewood, California. Peggy was the second to the youngest of 13...

Dec 24, 2018

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Dec 23, 2018

Ronald R. Studebaker (55) of Long Beach, CA passed away December 23, 2018. A military burial was held at Riverside National Cemetery. Luyben Dilday Mortuary (562) 425-6401

Dec 23, 2018

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Dec 22, 2018

Mildred ‘Jean’ Czerwinski, the second daughter of Howard McCall and Helen Paul McCall, was born on May 21st, 1926 in Washington, Iowa and died December 22, 2018 in Long Beach, California, surrounded by her children in her home of 65 years. Mildred Jean was named after her Aunty Midge, who after just completing her nurse schooling, helped to deliver...

Dec 18, 2018

Ken was born Kenneth Ralph Bowers on February 19, 1948, in Lynwood Ca. and died December 18, 2018 in Harbor City, Ca. He grew up in Compton but lived in many cities in Southern California—Downey, Paramount, Long Beach and lastly in Los Alamitos. He is survived by sisters Jean Poppa and Beverly Boyd and also...

Dec 15, 2018

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Dec 12, 2018

"Loving Son, Brother and Father"

Dec 7, 2018

Julia “Julie” Patricia Ferguson (née Roche), age 84, passed away December 7, 2018 due to complications from peritoneal cancer. She died at her home in Long Beach, CA surrounded by her family. Born April 22, 1934 on the outskirts of Chicago to Patrick and Mary Roche, Julie spent her childhood in Arlington Heights, IL with her five brothers,...

Dec 5, 2018

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Dec 5, 2018

Otho “Bud” Palmer died December 5th in Long Beach, CA at the age of 85 following a series of illnesses. Bud is survived by his wife of 63 years, LouAnn, 3 children, 4 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, and a slew of pets. Bud was born in 1932 in Long Beach to Otho and Leah Palmer just a few blocks from...

Dec 4, 2018

Avelina Villaruz was born on Feb 10, 1944 in Tarlac, Philippines. She came to the US in June of 1981 and lived in Carson, CA. She was married to Ernesto Villaruz for 56 years and has 4 daughters, 2 sons, 11 grandchildren, and 1 great grandson. She worked for P-Leiner for 20 years until the company closed down and...

Dec 3, 2018

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Dec 3, 2018

William “Bill” Louis Kern long-time resident of Lakewood, California, passed away peacefully in Yorba Linda, California on Monday, December 3, 2018. Bill was born on November 2, 1932, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Laura Jean Sadler-Watson-Tippetts Kern. Bill is survived by his children and their spouses, Michael Lewis Tippetts...

Dec 2, 2018

Teresa E. Leonetti

(March 30, 1927 - December 2, 2018)

Teresa Ellen McLaughlin was born on March 30, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA and raised in the town of Chester,...

Nov 26, 2018

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Nov 25, 2018

Jack McDonald lost his long battle with cancer on November 25, 2018. Jack was of those extra special people we all wish we were. Jack will be missed forever by his wife of forty-eight years, Harriet, his beloved son John and daughter in law Darlene, and his granddaughter Madelyn, who he adored. Also special friends Tom Sharp...