Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Serving Long Beach, CA and Surrounding Areas

Neal Edward Cline

Neal Edward Cline

Feb 18, 2017

Neal, the wildly eccentric Cline, passed away after gathering 77 years of remarkable experiences. Widely read and eclectic in his interests and hobbies, he was the one in the corner at all the dinner parties who didn’t say much at first. However, if you were bold enough, or lucky enough, to engage him in conversation...

Joan Marie Stuben

Joan Marie Stuben

Feb 18, 2017

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Robert Wayne Sheppard

Robert Wayne Sheppard

Feb 17, 2017

ROBERT W. SHEPPARD

December 16, 1938 - February 17, 2017

Robert Wayne Sheppard was born on December 16, 1938 in Metropolis, Illinois. After Graduating from high school in Phoenix, Arizona, Robert followed his passion for aircraft and joined the...

Angel Valentin De La Nuez-Lopez

Angel Valentin De La Nuez-Lopez

Feb 11, 2017

Angel Valentin de la Nuez Lopez

October 8, 1935 - February 11, 2017

Angel Valentin de la Nuez Lopez passed away in Downey, CA, on Saturday, February 11, 2017.

Angel is survived by his wife Lourdes, two...

Riley W. Brown

Riley W. Brown

Feb 9, 2017

Riley W. Brown

Born February 8, 1928 in Long Beach, CA. RILEY W. BROWN passed away on February 9, 2017. He leaves his beloved wife Noreen, daughter Terralee, son Dana, and six grandchildren. Riley graduated Long Beach Poly High School in 1945, and was an active member of the...

Mary Anne Brady

Mary Anne Brady

Feb 8, 2017

Brady, Mary A. - 6-15-1926 to 2-8-2017 Anne Brady passed away peacefully in her home on February 8, 2017, at 90 years old.  Anne was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Anthony and Dorothy Harig.  She was raised by her grandmother after her parents early death.  After her graduation from high school in Louisville, she attended St. Joseph Infirmary in Indiana ...

Gilbert Gaska

Gilbert Gaska

Feb 8, 2017

Gilbert Gaska, husband of Josephine and father of Diana, Gib Jr. and Steve, was nothing short of an accomplished man. He led an adventurous life raising his family in Lakewood, California where they spent summers riding dirt bikes, fishing in local ponds and camping in nearby state & national parks. During his younger years, Gilbert served in the U.S. Army...

David Scott Brown

David Scott Brown

Feb 7, 2017

We lost a great man this week. David Scott Brown of Long Beach passed away at age 67 on February 7th after battling Alzheimer's. He was known as "Never Frown David Brown." David was a man with a generous smile and a gift of making everyone he met a friend. David is survived by his "practically perfect in every way"...

Grady Bryan Ragland

Grady Bryan Ragland

Feb 7, 2017

RESIDENT OF LONG BEACH FOR 89 YEARS PASSES PEACEFULLY

Grady Bryan Ragland, age 95, died of natural causes on February 7, 2017 in Seal Beach, California.

Grady is survived by his daughter Priscilla Hoge of Berkeley, California, his daughter Deborah Neibling-Lorbeer of Long Beach, California and his son Brian Ragland of...

Robert Ernest Ellis

Robert Ernest Ellis

Feb 6, 2017

ROBERT ERNEST ELLIS

July 26, 1924 - February 6, 2017

Bob Ellis, age 92, was born in Warren Arkansas, the second child of George & Mary Ellis.  He moved with his family from Arkansas, Louisiana,...

James Albert Gallagher

James Albert Gallagher

Feb 6, 2017

James Albert Gallagher passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 of natural causes.

Born To James and Blanche Gallagher on March 4, 1918, in South Dakota, Jim spent his early years living on a farm. In his late teens, Jim struck out with his brothers Frank and Leo to establish...

Hansel Jay Tanner

Hansel Jay Tanner

Feb 5, 2017

In Loving Memory

Hansel Jay Tanner, age 51, went home to the Lord on February 5, 2017, after long-term complications of diabetes.

In life, Hansel enjoyed music, the outdoors, the company of friends, and spending time with his beloved daughter Hanna.

Hansel was preceded in death by his mother Evelyn Tanner and his...

Todd Lawrence Michaelsen

Todd Lawrence Michaelsen

Feb 4, 2017

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Collette Collins

Collette Collins

Feb 2, 2017

Collette was born December 5, 1922 in Portland, Oregon and she had one older sister, Catherine Milich. Her father was a pharmacist in his own drug store. Collette worked at the pharmacy soda fountain while she was in high school. She met her husband, Vern Collins, in Portland and they were married in 1944. Being very family oriented, Collettes...

Aurora Marina Ramirez

Aurora Marina Ramirez

Jan 31, 2017

Aurora “Lolie” Ramirez

February 27, 1931---January 31, 2017

Aurora “Lolie” Ramirez passed away peacefully on January 31, 2017, at Brittany House in Long Beach, California. Devoted wife, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she will be dearly missed by all those whose lives she touched. Lolie was born and raised in Los...

Jean Agnes Johnson

Jean Agnes Johnson

Jan 31, 2017

Jean Agnes JohnsonJuly 9, 1931 – January 31, 2017Viewing–Monday, February 6, 2017, 4-6 PMLuyben Dilday Mortuary, 5161 E. Arbor Road, Long Beach 90808Funeral–Tuesday, February 7, 2017, NoonLuyben Dilday MortuaryBurial Service–2 PMForest Lawn, 4471 Lincoln Avenue, Cypress 90630Jean Agnes (Schwanenberg) Johnson was born on July 9, 1931, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was the youngest of four children. Her two brothers, George...

Alice Rindfleisch

Alice Rindfleisch

Jan 31, 2017

Alice Rindfleisch

11/07/1926 - 01/31/2017

She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandma and a lifetime servant of our Lord Jesus Christ.

She had an unconditional love and smile for everyone she met. She was a tireless volunteer, serving Meals on Wheels for over 20 years. She financially supported charities for animal rights,...

German R. Reyes

German R. Reyes

Jan 28, 2017

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Ronald Floyd Prescott

Ronald Floyd Prescott

Jan 26, 2017

Ronald Floyd Prescott was born on Wednesday the 24th of August 1932 in Long Beach California. Ron was married for 62 years and had four children, eleven grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

He was raised in a family of very modest means with one brother and...

Thomas Robert Garner

Thomas Robert Garner

Jan 25, 2017

Thomas R. Garner, born in Long Beach, California on November 18, 1967 to William and Rochelle Garner, passed away in the same city on January 25, 2017. He was a 1986 graduate of Long Beach Wilson High School and thereafter attended Long Beach City College, California State University Long Beach and Brigham Young University Hawaii. ...