Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

June 26, 2017

Morton David Kier Our beloved husband, dad, grandparent and great grandparent has been called home. He will be greatly missed. Mort was born August 7, 1927 In Los Angeles, CA and had almost reached his 90th birthday when he passed away on June 26, 2017.  He was the son of Everett and Grace (Mackenzie) Kier and the brother...

June 25, 2017

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June 25, 2017

Martha “Lillian” Hunter Born October 6, 1925 in Altoona , PA. Passed away at the age of 91 on June 25, 2017 in Los Alamitos, CA. Survived by her children; Carol A. Rosholm, David L. Hunter Jr., Daughter in law; Robin Hunter, Donald W. Hunter. Daughter in law; Patricia Hunter, Joan Thomas, Son in law;...

June 23, 2017

A Life Forged in Steel Dick Brown, the Welder, (Jordan high class of 1955), was born February 26th, 1937 to Harvey and Nellie Brown. At age 3 for fun Nellie entered Dick into a baby contest gaining him the title King Of Long Beach. Dick was Judy’s husband for 58 years. Mom and Dad ran off to Vegas to...

June 23, 2017

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June 21, 2017

Mary Therese Jelnick was born at her home in Chicago, Illinois Sept. 3, 1918 to Tomica & Elias Jonlick. She had one older brother George and two younger brothers John and Joe. After Mary’s father died when she was only three years old, Tomica raised her children alone for many years, but they were very close to a wonderful...

June 20, 2017

Edward Hickey, son of Elvin and Frances Hickey, spent his childhood in Belmont Shore attending Lowell, Rogers, and Wilson. As an adult, he spent his career in the bicycle industry. He was respected professionally for his business acumen, drive, and creative insight. Ed loved travel, kayaking, camping, cycling, motor sports, and any adventure with family & friends. Ed was...

June 19, 2017

Patrick Joseph Lynch, 85 08/25/1931 - 06/19/2017 Patrick Joseph Lynch, 85, peacefully passed away Monday June 19, 2017 in his home in Long Beach, CA. The weekend before his passing was Father’s Day, where he received greetings each of his five children, and enjoyed his beloved grandson’s graduation party which included a gathering of many close family and friends....

June 19, 2017

Miriam Devlin was born August 16, 1931 in Dublin, Ireland. She was the 2nd of 9 children to William Tyrrell and Clare (Kelly) Tyrrell. She immigrated to Canada in her twenties, where she met her future husband Peter, and they were married in 1956. Shortly afterwards, the newlyweds joined their brother, Dr. Patrick Devlin in the Long Beach area...

June 19, 2017

John (Jack) Cheatham was born on July 26, 1933 in Long Beach, California to Ernest and Orissa Cheatham. He was raised in Long Beach, along with his brother Ernie, and sisters, Patty and Jayne. He attended St. Anthony’s High School in Long Beach, where he not only met his wife, Raylene (Laughlin), but also made lifelong friends that he continued...

June 17, 2017

Jeff was born here in Lakewood on October 24, 1953. He was the third of Bob and LaVonne Lieb’s six children; Michael, Kathy, Jeff, Marshall, Roberta, Bridget. He went to St. Pancratius school from 1st to 8th grade and then to Paramount High. After high school, he went into the Army for 2 years where...

June 16, 2017

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June 15, 2017

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June 13, 2017

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June 10, 2017

C. Olaf Lee of Long Beach, California, passed away June 10, 2017. Olaf was born in New Orleans, LA, July 12, 1938. He joined the U.S. Army Reserve after high school and attended LSU after basic training. He then worked for Freeport Sulphur on an off shore mining rig for a short time before moving to Los Angeles in 1961,...

June 8, 2017

Dawn Olech, 60, died on Thursday, June 8 at her home in Norwalk, California, after a near three year battle with a form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. She leaves her daughter, April Sharon Williams; a son-in-law, Donovan Williams; two grandchildren, Drake and Donovan Williams; her sister, Twyla Kreiner; her brother, Robert Replogle, Jr.; and was the aunt for numerous nieces...

June 6, 2017

June 6, 2017

Alice Hernandez-Gaona passed away at home in Long Beach on June 6, 2017, at the age of 54. Alice, born in Los Angeles, California on May 13, 1963, to Alfred and Emilia Hernandez, was the sixth of seven children. Alice always dreamed of becoming an artist like her father and was always intrigued by his...

June 5, 2017

Mary Kathryn Grandfield Daylor Larkin, born March 23, 1922 in Fall River, MA, passed away in her home of nearly sixty years in Long Beach, CA on Monday, June 5, 2017.  Her husband Frank Larkin, her parents, Frank and Kathryn Daylor, and her siblings, Kathryn, Margaret and David preceded her in death. Mary is survived by her brother, Frank...

June 4, 2017

Ernest Paul Kelemen passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2017 in his home in Leisure World, Seal Beach.  He was 87.  A long-time resident of Artesia and most recently Seal Beach, he was preceded in death by his wife Patricia, his infant son Matthew and his two brothers Joe and Jim Kelemen.  He leaves behind 9 children, 27...