Recent Obituaries in Long Beach
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Rolando Daniel Fraga
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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...
Avalene Tarkington
November 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
November 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.
Nora B. Brennan
November 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...
Robert Dean Daugherty
November 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
November 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....
Warner Riley Tarkington
November 5, 2016
THE GREATEST GENERATION
Warner R. Tarkington, our sweet husband, Dad, Pawpaw & uncle went home to be with the Lord November 5, 2016, Lakewood, California. Born in Bee Branch, Arkansas and raised in Donaldson, Arkansas. He was 6/7 (a twin) of 12 children. Mother & Dad were married June 24, 1941 in Malvern , Arkansas....
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