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Maydell Pontecorvo
Mar. 14, 2023
Maydell Leialoha Pontecorvo was a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and greatgrandmother who passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family on March 14th, 2023. Maydell was born on May 21, 1932 in Honolulu, HI. She was the third oldest of nine children. Growing up,...
Beatrice Cruz Bernal
Mar. 12, 2023
Beatrice Bernal (better known as “Grqmma B” on the streets) would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of an offer you can’t refuse, for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with...
Jody Alan Tedpaogo
Mar. 11, 2023
Jody Alan Tedpaogo April 21, 1976 - March 11, 2023 Jody was born on April 21, 1976 to Jose C. and Isabel N. Tedpaogo. Jody attended various public schools during his elementary and middle school years and graduated from the Sam & Rose Stein education center . He was a joy to have around and...
Emil Paul Groth
Mar. 08, 2023
Emil “Bud” Paul Groth, died unexpectedly on March 8, 2023 at his residence in San Diego, CA. He was 86 years’ young. He was born on August 22, 1936, the second of six children of Robert John Groth and Evelyn (Maurer) Groth. Bud Groth was always smiling, had incredible patience, always made time...
Thanh Van Huynh
Mar. 08, 2023
“We are saddened with the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father, grand-father, great grand-father. By all accounts, his was a life well-lived. Below is the Buddhist funeral program arranged in Vietnamese by the Honorable Monks at Van Hạnh Temple in San Diego, California. Any additional...
Mary Catherine Robertson
Mar. 08, 2023
Mary passed away on March 8, 2023 in San Diego. She was born on January 15, 1935 in Michigan. Mary was in the education field serving as a manager for 12 years. Mary also was a member at chair yoga at the San Marcos senior center. After moving to San Diego, she frequently attended the yoga...
Lillian G Nielsen
Mar. 06, 2023
Lillian lived a long, beautiful life, she lived up to be 102.5, she was widely known by her legion of friends and admirers for the love of her longtime home in Hillcrest and for her devotion to the San Diego Zoo where she made significant contributions as a decades-long volunteer. Among her most...
Maria Elena Nino
Mar. 06, 2023
Maria Elena Niño was born in 1952 in Managua, Nicaragua to Elena Luisa Quinto and Raul Niño. She came to the United States in 1970. She graduated from American University with a bachelor degree in Psychology and from Catholic University with a masters degree in Library science. She was a...
Douglas Eugene Tomlin
Mar. 04, 2023
Douglas Tomlin, 91, of San Marcos, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023. He was born February 11, 1932, in Martin, South Dakota, to Grace and Abraham Tomlin. At age nine he moved to San Diego with his parents and brother Lloyd. Douglas graduated from La Jolla High School in 1950. Immediately...
Marilee B Coltran
Mar. 03, 2023
Marilee Coltran, 89, a longtime resident of San Diego, California passed away peacefully on March 2, 2023. Marilee is survived by her children, Lynn (Thomas) McManus, Jean (John) Coverick, Thomas (April) Coltran, grandchildren, Jesse (Daniel) McManus, Paris McManus, Michael Coverick, Jacqueline...
Gwendolyn Hannah Wilson
Feb. 28, 2023
Gwendolyn Hannah Wilson, who was born to her late parents Howard Blackson,Sr. and Mary E. Saunders Blackson on January 17,1949. She was the 9th child of 15 children, 11 girls and 4 boys. Gwen was married to the late David Wilson who preceded her in eternal rest. Gwen was educated in the...
Marilyn Louise Stone
Feb. 24, 2023
Marilyn Louise Stone left her earthly body on February 24, 2023. She looked forward to her glorified body through Christ, her savior and Lord for all eternity. She was born on March 31, 1936, to Donald and Etha Stone in Chariton Iowa. After Graduating from college, she moved to San Diego,...