Mitzi Riggs
Dec 6, 2012
Mitzi Lee Riggs died on Thursday, December 6, 2012, following a brief battle with cancer. A celebration of her life will be held at England Family Chapel on Saturday, December 15, at 10:00, for friends and family in the Temecula Valley area. A second celebration of her life will be held Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Yorba Linda Friends Church....
Patricia Derrow
Dec 5, 2012
Patricia Jean Derrow, 70, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at her home in Murrieta, California. She was born June 26, 1942, in Fremont, IN, and was a former resident of Libertyville, and McHenry, Illinois, living in Murrieta since 2006. Patty was in the healthcare profession for many years and was a former employee of the Northern Illinois Medical...
Clay Harris
Nov 29, 2012
Clay William Harris was born on August 6, 2012 in California, He passed away on November 29, 2012 in California. He will be dearly loved and missed by his parents, John and Jillian, many family members and friends. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Sunday, December 9, 2012 at England Family Mortuary at 10:00 a.m.
Jacqueline Murphy
Nov 24, 2012
Jackie was born in Long Beach, CA, experiencing the great earthquake in 1933 at the age of six, and was raised in Huntington Park, graduating in 1945. She met her loving husband on a blind date while she was attending Whittier College, and they were married on November 24, 1946. She dedicated her life to her family and homemaking. She...
Domenico Coppola
Nov 14, 2012
Domenico passed away on November 14th at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, CA after suffering a massive heart attack. He was born in Castellammare di Golfo, Sicily, Italy on May 4, 1943 to Camillo and Angela Coppola. In 1974, Domenico moved to the United States and settled in San Pedro, California. It was there that a very close family friend,...
Ethelyn Lee
Nov 12, 2012
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Michael Pope
Nov 2, 2012
Michael went home to be with Jesus on 11-2-2012. He was 58 years young. He lived in Belen during the 70's with his family and has lived in Pomona California the last 10 years. He is survived by his mother, Adele (Pope) Coplen of Albuquerque. His sister Angela D'Ambrosio of Temecula, Ca, his sister Emily Hildenbrand of Carol Stream, Ill.,...
Roseann Ciok
Oct 20, 2012
Roseann C. Ciok, a resident of Murrieta, passed away on October 20, 2012 at home. She was born on July 14, 1952 in Passaic, New Jersey to Emil and Josephine Gambarella. She is survived by her loving husband, Raymond Ciok; her son, Raymond Ciok, Jr.; her mother, Josephine Gambarella; brother, Emil Gambarella, sisters, Patricia Rock-Catalano, Amy Hawkins, and Theresa McConnell;...
Tad Patterson
Oct 14, 2012
Tad Olan Patterson was born June 29, 1947 in Arkansas City, Kansas and passed away October 14, 2012 at UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, California. Tad was the second of four children to Merle Leroy and Betty Jo Patterson. Tad is survived by his wife of 31 years, Linda Grattenthaler Patterson, and their daughter, Brittany Nicole Patterson. Tad spent his...
Joel Tiu
Oct 12, 2012
Commander Joel D. Tiu died unexpectedly on October 12, 2012, while serving with the U. S. Navy in Bahrain. His is survived by his wife, Vida; son Joel; daughter Justine; three brothers: Jerome, Jennies, and Jun; and two sisters Jemelle and Jocelyn. Aside from the service information provided below, there is a visitation at Hollywood Forever Mortuary on Saturday, October...
Kenneth Gehring
Oct 4, 2012
Kenneth 'K.L.' Lee Gehring died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the age of 68. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; children Daneen (Dave), Douglas (Tina), Penny (Jim), Nicole (Allen) and James (Melissa). He and Nancy are blessed with 16 grandchildren: Tiffany, Andrew, Robert, Joshua, Matthew, Brian, Phyliss, Alex, Stephanie, Anthony, Brittany, Chris, Cheyenne, Benjamin, Allen Jr and...
Winifred Nelson
Oct 4, 2012
Winifred Mae Brandt Nelson was born in Gary, Indiana on July 15, 1922 to Helmer and Dorothy Anna Brandt. Her father and his brothers imigrated from Sweden and her mother from Lithuania. She went through the Portage, Indiana school system. She played basketball during her school years. She had two years of Biblical confirmation through the Mission Covenant Church. She...
Charles Smith
Sep 30, 2012
Charles (Chuck) Vinton Smith, greatly loved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 30 in Murrieta, California. He was surrounded by his loving wife and family during his last days. Chuck was born on July 21, 1932 in Frankfort, Ohio to Vinton and Bernice Smith. He was an Ohio farm boy who grew up to positively...
Gladys West
Sep 27, 2012
A memorial service for Gladys West, 94, will be Saturday, October 6th at 1:00 p.m. at Gateway Church of the Nazarene in Murrieta, Calif. (23560 Jefferson Ave.), preceded by a 10:00 a.m. graveside service at El Camino Memorial Park, 9450 Carroll Canyon Rd., San Diego. Gladys, a long time resident of National City, was retired from the County of San...
Manuel Rivera
Sep 26, 2012
Manuel Rivera, age 40, passed away on September 26, 2012 in Moreno Valley, California. He was born on September 21, 1972 in Glendale, California. He was a Carpenter by trade for 10 years. A viewing is scheduled for October 3, 2012 at England Family Mortuary from 4-8. The funeral mass is scheduled for Thursday, October 4, 2012 at St. Martha's...
Patti Finn
Sep 25, 2012
Pattie Sheryl Finn at the age of 52 lost her battle with cancer Tuesday, September 25th in her home surrounded by her loving family. She shared many special moments with her family and friends, which she dearly appreciated, during these last few months. There is a family visitation scheduled between the hours of 4:00 ~ 8:00 P.M. Friday, September 28,...
Bryan Gonzales
Sep 24, 2012
Bryan Anthony Gonzales, age 22, passed away on September 24, 2012 in Wildomar, California. He was born on April 24, 1990 in Hemet, California. He is survived by his loving Parents, Franko and Patrinella (Patti) Gonzales; Godparents, Patrick and Tara Placencia; Grandparents, Judy Arviso, Leroy "Pinky" Hutton, Carol Hutton and Irene Martinez; Siblings, Zachery Gonzales and Gianna Gonzales; and numerous...
Melvin Monteiro
Sep 16, 2012
Melvin Louis Monteiro, age 76, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 in Fallbrook, California. He was born on October 11, 1935 in Mountain View, California. He is survived by his daughters, Cindy & Rick Dietz, Seana & Ed Aguirre and Kelly Monteiro; brothers, John Monteiro and Gilbert Monteiro; sisters, Marlene Cox, Shirley Stokes and Kathleen Trivison; granchildren, Andrea, Britt,...
Leocadia Gutierrez
Sep 12, 2012
'A great wife. A great aunt. A great friend. These are just a few of the many ways you can describe Leocadia, better known as Allie or Bobbie. To those who knew her best, she was the life of the party. She could light up a room simply by the sound of her booming voice. And in the middle of...
June Buhler
Sep 11, 2012
June Buhler, 81 years old, was born in Conrad, Montana and grew up in the nearby town of Brady. She was an only child and lived on a wheat farm with her mother, Emma and father, Joe Nelson. June hauled wheat with her dad as a young girl, and even after she grew up and moved to California, continued to...
