Recent Obituaries in Long Beach

Serving Long Beach, CA and Surrounding Areas

Pauline Dymphna Makinney

Pauline Dymphna Makinney

August 25, 2016

Pauline "Dymphna" Lennon Makinney, (09/28/22 - 08/25/16), is deeply missed by her 3 children, Michael, Katherine and Mark, daughter-in-law, Rosie, and 2 grandsons, Sam and Charlie, along with her brother, Dr. Paul Lennon, and niece, Ann Tomlinson & family. With a great sense of humor, insight and humility, Dymphna was an unforgettable and constant light to all who knew...

Patricia Jean Burns

Patricia Jean Burns

August 23, 2016

Patricia Jean Burns was born on November 8, 1927 in Grand Haven, Michigan. She was the youngest of 7 children and was the first to be born in a hospital. Her parents, Elizabeth Robertson Burns and Robert Burns were hard working immigrants from Scotland and England.

Pat enjoyed being outdoors and playing games like stickball with her...

Elizabeth Cecilia Evans

Elizabeth Cecilia Evans

August 22, 2016

Born, Elizabeth Cecilia Evans on May 18th, 1969 at St. Frances hospital in Lynwood, California to Daidra and Thomas Evans, was born prematurely only weighing 4 pounds.  She was so small at birth her father was said to be able to hold her in the palm of one hand.  As a child, she and her father could be seen spending...

George Lewis Babi

George Lewis Babi

August 22, 2016

George Lewis Babi January 11, 1950 - August 22, 2016 Long Beach, California A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, September 18th at the Lakewood Country Club, 3101 E. Carson St., Lakewood, CA 90712, from 11 am - 3 pm. For more information please contact Brigitte Richard at brigieb@aol.com Luyben Dilday Mortuary (562) 425-6401

Yvonne Pearl Mirabella

Yvonne Pearl Mirabella

August 20, 2016

Yvonne Pearl Carol (Carlson) Mirabella was born December 27, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois.  She died in Long Beach, California on August 20, 2016. She was a loving mother to her daughters, Linda Fish, Lynne Charette, Lauren Pantoja and sons, Sam Mirabella and Gino Mirabella.  She was a loving grandmother to eight grandchildren, Nicole Murray, Meredith Standing, Jesse Pantoja, Ryan Charette, ...

Edward Chaides

Edward Chaides

August 20, 2016

Edward Chaides

May 25, 1927 to August 20, 2016

Edward Chaides, 89 years old, passed away peacefully in his home among family, Saturday, August 20, 2016. Born in Paso Robles on May 25, 1927, he was the oldest child of Ben and Erlinda, and had 15 younger brothers and sisters, Carmen (deceased), Dolores (deceased), Gloria,...

James Sartain

James Sartain

August 16, 2016

James Sartain entered eternal life on August 16, 2016. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dolores. Jim was born in Kansas, and moved to Long Beach with his family during World War II. He was a proud member of the St. Anthony High School class of 1950. Following a stint in the Army Paratrooper Corps, Jim...

Gloria Kay Gonzalez

Gloria Kay Gonzalez

August 13, 2016

After a 14 month battle with ovarian cancer, Gloria Kay Gonzalez died on August 13, 2016 in Hawaiian Gardens, CA. at the age of 55. She leaves behind her husband, Art Gonzalez; her sons Jesse and Jared Gonzalez; and her daughter, Jamie Lawendowski.

Gloria was born on July 4,1961 in South Gate, California to mother Coral Rose,...

Mary "Betty" Cole

Mary "Betty" Cole

August 6, 2016

Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Cole, age 95 of Lakewood, CA passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016. She was born to the late Charles and Mary Casey Sheehy on October 27, 1920 in Santa Rosa, CA.  Betty grew up in Petaluma, CA and graduated from St. Vincent Academy.

In 1944 Betty married Max W Cole. They had two...

Annette Teresa Cremer

Annette Teresa Cremer

August 6, 2016

Annette Cremer of Lakewood, CA was born on April 1, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Andrew and Raffaela Ruggiero. She left our family August 6th, to be with her husband, who preceded her death in 2001. She was a resident and active member of the Lakewood Community and St. Pancratius Church for several years. She was heavily involved with...

David Philip Nash

David Philip Nash

August 5, 2016

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James Edgar Mcbride

James Edgar Mcbride

August 4, 2016

James “Jim” Edgar McBride D.D.S.

November 6, 1927 – August 4, 2016

Dr. James “Jim” Edgar McBride, 88, passed away peacefully at his home on August 4, 2016.  Jim was a loving husband, brother,...

Hugh James Miles

Hugh James Miles

August 3, 2016

Hugh James Miles Hugh James Miles, age 100, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2016 in Los Angeles due to natural causes. Born in San Francisco to James B. Miles and Theresa (Grant) Miles he is preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Eileen Marie (nee Connolly) and is survived by their 12 children, Eileen, Theresa, Marilyn (Fahey),...

Lisa Kay Miller

Lisa Kay Miller

August 2, 2016

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Estelle Elaine Stephenson

Estelle Elaine Stephenson

August 2, 2016

Mom was born in Sioux Falls, SD. As a small child her family moved to a farm near Worthington where she grew up. She attended a one room farm school house with one teacher. At 15 she met our dad, Ray and married him 2 years later. She told the story of how he stopped for gas at her...

Elsa Nidia Jones

Elsa Nidia Jones

August 1, 2016

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Lee Roy Gardner

Lee Roy Gardner

July 29, 2016

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