Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

November 15, 2018

DOROTHY JEAN COLEMAN Born February 1, 1941 in Akron, Ohio. Passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Dorothy is survived by her loving family, husband;  Patrick  , son; John and Daughter; Cecilia Coleman. She came to Long Beach, Ca in 1951. Active with the PTA. A Girl Scout Leader and enjoyed the Gym, Crafts, Home & gardens. Also, loved...

November 13, 2018

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather Mauricio Jose Heilbron passed quietly and peacefully at home on November 13, 2018.He was born on October 11, 1937, in Barranquilla, Colombia, the first child for his parents, Mauricio and Margot Heilbron.His father sent him to the United States as a teenager, where he attended the Admiral Farragut Military Academy in St. Petersburg, Florida...

November 12, 2018

Daniel “Danny” Rodgers of Lakewood, CA. Survived by loving parents Walt (deceased) and Marilyn Rodgers, sisters Lynn (Steve) Roller and Luan Rodgers (Brian) Evans, numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Danny was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA, and was raised in Lakewood. He attended Madison Elementary, St. Pancratius Catholic...

November 10, 2018

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November 10, 2018

Dorothy Mae Harmon (Nelson) Dorothy was born on October 14, 1925 in Dixon, Illinois. She was an only (and lonely) child. She always wanted a brother. Her mother Gertrude Bernice “Trudy” worked in Borden Company in Dixon in the candy department. They sold caramel candy, chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry. Her father John Oltman Nelson (his initials come out to...

November 8, 2018

Betty Jean Hammer, age 88, died on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at the Los Alamitos Medical Center. From her birth in Houston, Texas on December 2, 1929 to her last day, she filled everyone in her path with genuine selflessness and love. Betty’s parents, Jim and Elsie, moved from Texas to Los Angeles County to raise her and her...

November 8, 2018

Bryan J. Lembke passed away on November 8, 2018. Bryan was born on May 7, 1979 and was a beloved father, son, brother, and friend. His loss is a great one, but even greater was his love for life and having fun. The magnitude of his life and joy is immeasurable. His smile was radiant and his laughter was contagious....

November 6, 2018

Aug. 24, 1956 - Nov. 6, 2018 Joanne was born in Harbor City on August 24, 1956, to her parents Richard and Raquel Suarez. She grew up in Wilmington and attended Holy Family Elementary School. She attended Mary Star of the Sea High School for one year. In 1974, she graduated from Banning High School where she played basketball. After...

November 5, 2018

Thomas Brewis, 58, of Long Beach, passed away on November 5, 2018 at his home in Long Beach. Funeral services will be held at 10AM, December 15th 2018 at St Luke’s Lutheran Evangelical Church in Long Beach with Pastor Garry Mohr officiating. Thomas wished to be cremated and have his Burial at sea which will be held at Life...

November 3, 2018

Lana Spigner was born in Long Beach California on July 23rd, 1951 to Domingo and Celia Deleon. She was the oldest of 4 siblings, Steve Deleon, Mark Deleon, and Lorraine Welty. Lana graduated from Millikan High School in 1969. She would soon marry her husband John Spigner whom she was married to for 44 years until he passed in...

November 3, 2018

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November 1, 2018

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October 30, 2018

John Joseph Foster, born July 15, 1923, in Los Angeles, California, was a child of the Great Depression. His father got work building the tunnels bringing water from the Colorado River to Southern California. They settled in Indio where John enjoyed playing with the Indian children. The family would later move several times. Sometimes he lived in foster homes;...

October 29, 2018

In loving memory of Carol Ann (Tucker) Swanson June 29, 1937 - October 29, 2018 Carol Ann Tucker was born at home on June 29, 1937 - the baby of nine children of Clarence and Elsie (Blust) Tucker in Knoxville, IL where she grew up & went to school. She graduated in 1955 and worked...

October 29, 2018

Jeffrey Bond Gray November 12, 1955 – October 29, 2018 Jeffrey Gray passed away on October 29, 2018, at the age of 62. Born in Inglewood, California, Jeff was a longtime resident of Long Beach. He attended California State University Long Beach, graduating with bachelor of science degrees in medical microbiology (cum laude, 1978) and quality assurance (summa cum...

October 28, 2018

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October 27, 2018

Linda Reynolds of Lakewood, California, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the age of 70. She is survived by her husband James, daughter and son-in-law Laurie and Greg Manis, daughter and son-in-law Shawna and Michael Garant, son and daughter-in-law James R and Stephanie Reynolds, grandchildren Chad Manis, Brett Manis, Kali Kleinberg, Tyler Garant, Quin Garant, Hope...

October 27, 2018

Purita B. Santos lived along the coast of California for over 40 years, most recently in Vallejo and Lakewood California. Prior to that she lived in the Philippines. She passed away suddenly on October 27, 2018 in Lakewood, California from a broken heart. Purita was born on November 18, 1938 in Castillejos, Zambales, Philippines. She was married to Rodolfo...

October 24, 2018

Mark Miller 12/18/58 - 10/24/18 Beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, husband, step-father, business associate, and friend. The only thing greater than the depth of our loss is the magnitude of the light and the love that he shared with all. Mark's Aloha Celebration of Life and Love will be held on Saturday, November 10th at 12pm Belmont Shores Mobile...

October 24, 2018

Connie Walton, wife, mother, grandmother and sister, died on Wednesday October 24, 2018. She was 71.

Connie was born on February 18, 1947 to Rollin and LaVada Morse in Jefferson City, Missouri. She and her family later moved to Southern California where she planted roots for the remainder of her life.

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