Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

October 8, 2016

Linda Joyce Doyle was born May 12, 1955 in Compton, California. She was raised in Bellflower, California along with one brother and one sister.  She graduated from Bellflower High School in 1973.  She married the love of her life, Phillip Alviso, in 1975. They moved to Lakewood, California and welcomed a daughter, Laura, in 1978.

Linda was...

October 5, 2016

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October 5, 2016

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October 4, 2016

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October 4, 2016

Louisa Priscilla Gallagher; loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away at home, age 95 on October 4, 2016.  Lou was a Long Beach resident for over fifty years. She was a member of the Episcopal Church. She was born June 10, 1921. Lou was a beloved and respected teacher in the ABC School District for twenty years.  She was...

October 3, 2016

Catherine Mae Arrow was born November 20, 1928 and was raised in Vail, Iowa in a large family, one sister and four brothers. The family lost their father in a tragic accident when they were still young. Later, her brothers began moving to California. Her mother traveled to Long Beach to consider moving as well. She got...

October 1, 2016

Robert “Jake” Reilly February 20, 1942 – October 1, 2016

Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. ~Abraham Lincoln

A gentleman pirate with an ever present twinkle in his bright blue...

September 28, 2016

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September 27, 2016

René Annette Branch passed away September 27, 2016, at Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park surrounded by family. René was born August 16, 1951, in Spokane, WA. She is predeceased by her father Rudy Gerken. René is survived by her husband of 39 years, Ernie Branch; Son: Zachary: two Daughters: Lisa Onyshko (Thomas) Laura Dominguez (Phillip); Mother: Betty Adams; two...

September 27, 2016

Jack William McConnell, age 74, of Lomita, CA succumbed to respiratory complications on 9/27/16 after a prolonged recovery following serious medical complications in Jan of 2014. He was born 2/6/42 in Glendale, CA to Max and Dorothy (Lowry) McConnell. Jack is survived by son Robert McConnell, daughter Laura (Chris) Fudge, daughter Deborah Albarran, son David (Ivette) McConnell, daughter Karyn...

September 27, 2016

Cora Lillian Berry, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2016. She is predeceased by her parents, and 4 of her five siblings. Her husband of 58 years died in 2003. Lillian is survived by her son, David Berry, and daughter, Diane Gunther, 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren,...

September 26, 2016

Laura was born on August 23, 1934 in East Chicago, Indiana.  She was adopted just a few days later by Grace Piazza McConnell and her husband Lionel.  Laura grew up as an only child, but had a very large extended family that included countless aunts, uncles and cousins.  Shortly after Laura’s high school graduation, Grace and Laura moved to...

September 25, 2016

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September 24, 2016

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September 24, 2016

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September 21, 2016

Wayz J. Middough passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016; leaving us to join his "sweet Marlene." Wayz will be missed by his loving family and many, many friends. He was known for his charismatic personality and zest for life. He was an avid snow skier, water skier, boater, loved his fishing trips to Alaska and was an active member...

September 20, 2016

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September 20, 2016

Mary Vincenza Infelise died in her sleep on September 20 in Emeryville, California. She is survived, and will be greatly missed, by her sons and daughter-in-laws, Phillip and Phyllis and Bob and Linda; her sister, Chancey Hennemen; her grandchildren, Kadidja, Payson, Allegra, Gioia, Tyler and Whitney; her brother-in-law Dan Cucci; and many beloved nieces and nephews.

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September 19, 2016

?Nell Ward (94) passed away on September 19, 2016 in Palm Springs, California and will be greatly missed by many.  Nell is lovingly survived by her two sons: Thomas Monroe (Rosalie), Raymond (Elizabeth) and by her daughter Dianna (Dennis) along with five granddaughters, eleven great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by her husband Gene...

September 18, 2016

Rita L. Demers was born July 31. 1920, in Fall River, Massachusetts, to Amadee and Leda Labrecque.

She grew up in a large family with a total of 8 brothers and sisters, including her. Her siblings’ names were Andy, Edmond, Albert, Andre, Alice, Nella and Clair.

Rita lived next door to her sweetheart Joseph Lee...