Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Serving Long Beach, CA and Surrounding Areas

Raymond O. Williams, Jr.

Raymond O. Williams, Jr.

November 4, 2017

Raymond O’Brien Williams, Jr. was born September 10, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Raymond O Williams, Sr. and Bernadette Norwood Williams. He was the oldest of five children. Ray Jr. moved to Los Angeles, California with his parents and younger brother Ronald in 1946. They settled on East 120th Street where younger siblings Roland, Debra and Reagan joined...

Lynn Gordon Hagman

Lynn Gordon Hagman

November 3, 2017

Lynn Gordon Hagman was born on May 15, 1922 to Robert Lea Hagman and Henrietta Amelia Strasburg, and passed away peacefully on November 3, 2017 with his family by his side. Lynn was born in a small farming community in Rockham, South Dakota and moved with his family to Long Beach, CA in 1931. Lynn attended Burnett Elementary, Hamilton...

Chrisie L. Cavins

Chrisie L. Cavins

November 2, 2017

Chrisie Cavins passed away in peace on Wednesday, November 2, 2017 at her home in Long Beach at the age of 90 with family surrounding her with love. Chrisie was born July 28, 1927, and raised in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Her mother and father would eventually move the family to California, where she raised her own...

Charles T. Seaver

Charles T. Seaver

November 2, 2017

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Lionello J. Schiavoni

Lionello J. Schiavoni

November 1, 2017

Lionello “ Leo” Schiavoni

Of Lakewood, formerly of Girard, Ohio, passed away November 1, 2017 surrounded by his family. Leo’s wife, Crosetta (Andreoni) Schiavoni deceased 2011.  Leo is survived by daughter Karen (Fred) Land;  Son,  Anthony (Suzanne) Schiavoni;  5 grandchildren, Paul Schiavoni, Andrea (Matt) Cammann, Kristen Schiavoni,...

Patrick Thomas Salmon

Patrick Thomas Salmon

October 31, 2017

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Mark Alan Gaines

Mark Alan Gaines

October 31, 2017

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John C. Hill

John C. Hill

October 30, 2017

John C. Hill was born on the 4th of July, 1925, in Long Beach, CA. He was raised in Monrovia, CA, the middle child of 5, growing up with two older brothers and two younger sisters. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the US Navy from 1942 to 1946, serving during World War II. He served aboard...

Adelaide Frances Gay

Adelaide Frances Gay

October 30, 2017

Adelaide (Addie) Gay passed away at the age of 95 due to cancer, 10-30-17. Addie was born April 20, 1922 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Christina and Lawrence Nees. She was raised in Geistown, PA. During WWII, she worked in Washington, DC as a secretary in the Pentagon and later at the Port...

Edgar Vernon Mayfield

Edgar Vernon Mayfield

October 30, 2017

Ed Mayfield was born on December 19, 1930 to Everett & Birdie Mayfield in Dewar, Oklahoma. The Mayfield’s were a farming family with twelve children; six boys and six girls. His family moved to Modesto, California in 1942 due to the Great Depression and the results of the Oklahoma Dust Bowl. Following high school, Ed served our great...

Doris M. Gaynor

Doris M. Gaynor

October 29, 2017

Devoted wife and mother, passed away at age 96 Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the home of her son Timothy, in Cypress, Ca. Doris was born May 2, 1921 in Detroit, MI.  Shortly thereafter, her family moved to Grass Lake, MI.  As the eldest of six children, Doris faced many hardships and responsibilities throughout the Depression Years.  During WWII, Doris...

Lucile Olive Kopp

Lucile Olive Kopp

October 28, 2017

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John P. Bolda Sr.

John P. Bolda Sr.

October 28, 2017

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Carol Lynne Jackson

Carol Lynne Jackson

October 27, 2017

Carol Jackson, Vice President of Government and Public Affairs, Macy’s, Inc. Carol Jackson is Vice President of Government and Public Affairs for Macy’s, Inc. She is a servant leader and passionate advocate for organizations transforming lives. One of the ways Carol lives her passion is through participative board service for social impact. Carol provides thought leadership in support of the...

Noble John "Jack" Dilday, Jr.

Noble John "Jack" Dilday, Jr.

October 23, 2017

Noble John Dilday, Jr. August 28, 1942 – October 23, 2017   Jack Dilday, a lifelong resident of Long Beach, California, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 23, 2017, at the age of 75, after a courageous six-year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family.A third generation Californian, Jack was the eldest of four children born to N....

Salome Crane

Salome Crane

October 19, 2017

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Zoe M. Wilson

Zoe M. Wilson

October 17, 2017

Zoe Wilson, born in Long Beach, CA on September 30, 1935 to Roland and Claire McCurdy, returned to God on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in her family home from the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. She is survived by her husband, Robert James Wilson, 8 children (Robert, Linda, Susan, Laura, Lisa, Page, April, and Ryan), 30 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.Services will...

Valley Ann Changras

Valley Ann Changras

October 14, 2017

 "Come to me all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest."  Matthew 11:28 

Winona Shirley Johanson

Winona Shirley Johanson

October 14, 2017

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Richard A. Landgraff

Richard A. Landgraff

October 13, 2017

Richard A. Landgraff

Born July 26, 1936. He lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin until he was 14 and then moved out to Torrance, California with his family. He graduated from Torrance High School in 1954. He worked for the Long Beach Naval Shipyard for 39.5 years before retiring just before it was closed.

Dick married Julia...