Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

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James H. Edwards

James H. Edwards

Dec 9, 2016

James H Edwards was born in Bethlehem, Georgia on December 11, 1936. He was the son of D.R. Edwards and Lucille Thomas.  Jim was a loving husband, wonderful father, exceptional grandfather, and irreplaceable friend and cherished his family dearly.  He was a hardworking man who loved to fish, cook, spend time with family, and showed...

Cynthia Ann O'Neil

Cynthia Ann O'Neil

Dec 8, 2016

CYNTHIA ANN O’NEIL JANUARY 17, 1947 – DECEMBER 8, 2016 Cindy was born in Merced, CA. She was raised in Rossmoor and graduated from Western High School. She lived in Lakewood over 40 years and retired from Long Beach Unified School District as a secretary in the attendance office and finished her career in the book room at Lakewood...

Jon Lawrence Lounsberry

Jon Lawrence Lounsberry

Dec 7, 2016

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Margaret Rosalia Hengehold

Margaret Rosalia Hengehold

Dec 6, 2016

Margaret {Calus} Hengehold was born in a snowy Wisconsin winter on December 15, 1929 to Cyriel and Alexa Calus. She was one of seven siblings: Lana, Henry, Ed, Joe, Ray, and Agnes. The Calus family moved to Detroit, Michigan, when Margaret was still in grade school. In later years, Margaret met and married a boy from the neighborhood, David...

Masako Williams

Masako Williams

Dec 4, 2016

Masako Williams was born in Japan, November 10, 1931. She was married to USN SKC Ernest Leon Williams. She is survived by her children Larry Williams from Fresno, Jerri Williams from Yucaipa, Dina Williams from Compton, CA and Robin and spouse Randy Cook from Flagstaff, AZ; Grandchildren Victoria and spouse Jeff Poulin from San Diego,...

Rolando Daniel Fraga

Rolando Daniel Fraga

Nov 30, 2016

Rolando “Rolo” Daniel Fraga passed away peacefully in his Long Beach home, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, November 30th, at the age of 54. Rolando is survived by his mother, Maria Agustina of Miami, Florida; wife, Lisa and children, Sabrina, Liliana, Nicole and Nicholas of Long Beach; siblings Mayda of Miami and Armando of Torrance. Rolando is preceded in...

Ricky James Kovacs

Ricky James Kovacs

Nov 29, 2016

Ricky James Kovacs 12/13/64-11/29/16 Rick was born in Cleveland, OH to parents Russell Kovacs and Barbara Kovacs. He attended and graduated from Kenston High in 1983 then attended the local college. After college Rick joined the Navy and was stationed on USS JOHN A. MOORE. Over his career in the Navy he met some of his closest friends that...

Alan Richard Coxson

Alan Richard Coxson

Nov 29, 2016

????Alan Richard Coxson passed away on November 29, ?2016 at the age of 61 surrounded by his family.

Alan was born on October 15, 1955 in Estherville, Iowa the first-born son of Richard G. and Ferne Y. (Ellington) Coxson. He was baptized on October 22, 1955. He graduated from Mayfair High School in Lakewood, CA in 1973....

Mary Suzanne Forrest

Mary Suzanne Forrest

Nov 27, 2016

Mom, Mary or Sue (depending on when you knew her) was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on November 28, 1937. She grew up with her four sisters, went camping with the Girl Scouts, played trumpet in the Marching Band and sang in the church choir with her parents. Sue was one of the early United Airlines stewardesses based in New...

Mary Ellen Rowe

Mary Ellen Rowe

Nov 27, 2016

Mary Ellyn (Dobb) Rowe of Long Beach, CA, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016, at home surrounded by her four sons, family and care-givers, after a long illness. Born in Muskegon, MI, on July 2, 1929 to John and Jean Dobb, Mary was a great student and athlete; she...

Grace Sheehy

Grace Sheehy

Nov 24, 2016

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Avalene Tarkington

Avalene Tarkington

Nov 24, 2016

Avalene Tarkington 95 passed away Thanksgiving evening, November 24, 2016 just 19 days after her beloved husband of 75 years, Warner Tarkington 98. Born and raised in Donaldson, Arkansas. While dad was in Europe, she came to California during WWII to work for Todd Shipyard as a welder. Because of that job, she was cast as a welder in...

Daniel John Calderon

Daniel John Calderon

Nov 24, 2016

**IN LIEU OF FLOWERS Daniel John Calderon August 2, 1957  ~  November 24, 2016

“Dan the Man,” as many of his friends called him, was born in Pico Rivera on August 2, 1957 to Jose and Hope Calderon. He was the fourth of five children: Cynthia, Joyce, Joseph and Richard.

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Nora B. Brennan

Nora B. Brennan

Nov 23, 2016

Nora was born on September 26, 1936 in Carker, Scartaglen, County Kerry, Ireland to parents Cornelius and Margaret Bradley. She was the sixth of nine children: Eileen (RIP), Joseph (RIP), Patrick, John (RIP), Thomas (RIP), Nora (RIP), Peggy, Mary and Bridget. At a very early age she was interested in becoming a “wise old owl,” a poem she later...

Dr. Arthur Paul Richardson, M.D.

Dr. Arthur Paul Richardson, M.D.

Nov 21, 2016

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Kathleen J. Armstrong

Kathleen J. Armstrong

Nov 18, 2016

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Mildred Delores Beckenbach

Mildred Delores Beckenbach

Nov 17, 2016

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Robert Dean Daugherty

Robert Dean Daugherty

Nov 16, 2016

Robert Dean Daugherty, 76, Long Beach, CA, after a long battle with cancer, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in his home with his loving wife by his side. Bob was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota, April 1, 1940. He was a Police Officer for Aberdeen South Dakota Police Department. Bob is also a Veteran of the United...

Estela Gomez

Estela Gomez

Nov 15, 2016

Estela Gomez 07/22/48 - 11/15/16

Estela Gomez Born July 22, 1948 in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico and died November 15, 2016 in Long Beach, California. She is survived by her husband Francisco Gomez which she was married to for over 39 yrs....

Eric Thomas Burniston

Eric Thomas Burniston

Nov 11, 2016

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