Dennis is survived by his wife Patricia, daughter Debbie Jackson, son-in-law Rodney Jackson, son David Dannat, four granddaughters, and eight great grandchildren. She served as PTA president, a Blue Bird and Campfire leader, President of the Whittier Little League Auxiliary. He graduated from Oceanside High School in 1951 and earned an AA degree from Oceanside-Carlsbad Junior College (now Mira Costa College). In 1986, he decided to open his own restaurant Mamas N Papas Pizza Grotto. A small family service was held June 15th, She attended boot camp at Hunter College in New I just wanted to be able to post the obituary since my brother passed a month ago. Lyle served in the Navy Seabees during the Vietnam Era from 1966 -1970. Upon his return to Vista, he worked for several companies and became the Associate City Planner of Vista at the age of 33. He was then assigned to the USS Hunley from March 1967-June 1969. She was married to Charles Ed Daniel on November 28, 1962, in Memphis, Tennessee. He then went to MM A school in Great lakes, IL from Aug 56-Dec 56. The family enjoyed many adventures, crisscrossing the country with road trips, dune buggying in the desert, boating and waterskiing at the Colorado River, RV camping, amongst many others. Margaret was the youngest of three daughters, her sisters, Mildred Everitt and Delores Bailer, both pre-deceased her. Bruce was an impressive person and very loyal to his family, friends and fishing. He is proceeded in death by his parents Leroy and Ola Mae Thomas of 1402 Montgomery Dr., Vista. However, in 1957, in response to reading Kierkegaard's "Attack upon 'Christendom'" and seeing the movie, A Man Called Peter, Dick became a Christian and felt called to full-time ministry. It was often hard to find Joanie at home! She was involved with the organizations annual Kidney Prom and lobbied at both the state and national level for rights for dialysis patients. Athletic and trim, Phyllis loved to ride horses. In 2004, Joan, Neil, and David moved from Vista to Utah. No public services will be performed and the family will hold a private. The family enjoyed many adventures, crisscrossing the country with road trips, dune buggying in the desert, boating and waterskiing at the Colorado River, RV camping, amongst many others. Obituaries. In 1945, her high school friend, Lillian Belef (Dughi), brought Jean to meet Lillians brother, Eugene Belef, who was returning from the war in France. He lived in Vista until 2002 when he relocated to Vancouver, Washington to be near his mother, Ola Mae Thomas. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Cards and flowers maybe sent to the family at 1638 Alta Vista Dr, Vista, Ca 92084, Traverse City, Michigan Oceanside, California. Gardens and Elizabeth Hospice for their loving care of Lindy. Born in Douglas, AZ to Miguel and Juana Mercado. He will be greatly missed. Funeral homes; Help and advice. In High School she started volunteer work at the local hospital as a Candy Striper. He built many, many friendships through the years which were kept strong to the end. Whether it was in faraway places like Romania or India, or in her own community of San Marcos, Elsa was committed to using her life to improve the lives of others, bringing light and laughter to everyone she met. was with him, or speaking about him, was such a treasure. Jean and AJ decided to enter the world of self-employment. He is survived by his children, Samuel Fred Coutts and fiancee Allison Williams of Encinitas, California; John and Alison Coutts of Vista, California; and Carlton and Cathy Loewer of Jackson, their mother Linda Coutts-Griffith; his two sisters, Sandra Marciel and Sally Coutts; his four grandchildren, Jake Stockford Coutts, Garret Ray Loewer, Casey Lee Loewer and Savannah Grace Coutts; and his love, Julie Hagen, of Jackson. Richard O'Driscoll passed away 2021-2-27 in Edmonds, Washington. Peggyann will be remembered for many things but mainly for her love of family, quest for adventure, & generous nature. 10:00 AM. Lee and family lived in one of Vistas original homes, Rancho Alta Vista, for 26+ years and opened their home to such activities as a sponsored city Christmas tour and the Vista High School Drill Team for a slumber party. Sheila was preceded in death by her Father Tommy Keith Babbitt. After his fathers 20-year hiatus from fishing, Bruce set him and his mother back up with a boat and basement apartment. In 1937 he enlisted in the US Army. He umpired rocking chair and girls softball. Over the course of her life, she played piano and organ worship music, lead a Youth group, taught Adult Sunday School, performed executive work at the California Southern Baptist Convention in Fresno, CA, and was secretary/bookkeeper for Del Cerro Baptist Church prior to retirement. He directed and edited videos for artists Tommy Lee, LilKim, Snoop Dog, Nirvana and Tupac Shakur. She passed away in 2015 at the age of 94.Worthy was a self-made man, highly intelligent and well-read. She was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Gladys Eppard and siblings Donna Gene, Gwen, Robert and Richard and her husband Donald Glenn Harmon. Skip to content. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. Naval Reserves November 3, 1945, with the Jean struck out on her own around 1994 to study the humanities, earning top grades at Humboldt State University in the lush Redwood forests of Arcata, CA. She is also survived by brother Harold, sisters Bonnie and Linda, and many nieces and nephews. Brothers Nicanor Alvarado Jr., Robert Alvarado, David Alvarado and Daniel Alvarado, Funeral services will be held at Legacy Funeral Home 10702 West Peoria Road Sun City, Arizona, 85351 a, t 10:00 AM Friday May 12,2017Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery 9925 West Thomas Road in Avondale, Arizona, 85392, A service and celebration will be held March 17, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at North Coast Church, 2405 North Santa Fe Avenue, Vista, CA 92084. Obituaries; Search for a story, obituary or memorial; . A celebration to honor Clems life will be held at a later date. Born January 17, 1956 in Los Angeles, he was the third born of six children and the son of the late Jack and Lucy (Prickett) Campbell. By the end of his career, Ed was the head of maintenance at the Citys Brengle Terrace Park, where he was involved in the early days of the Moonlight Amphitheatre and the Gloria McClellan Senior Center. After Guam he was stationed at Los Alamitos Air Base in Southern California as a flight instructor and squadron commander. Fred is hugely loved by a large group of close friends that will miss him dearly. The family resided in San Clemente, Oahu, and Mar Vista, California, until moving to Vista, California in 1973. Bonney endured a painful and crippling disease for most of her life, but she always leaned in on her faith and was an active member of her church for many years. Pat subsequently moved to Encinitas where she lived for 30 years before moving to Arcata in 2013. Steve attended Vista High School-Class of 1970, in Vista, Please contact The Westendorf family at 951-922-2082for more information. Her talent and skills were extraordinary. There will be a reception after. He was predeceased by his mother Barbara. Dode returned to Fallbrook and worked for the civil service on Camp Pendleton Military Base as a plasterer. She also lived for a significant time in El Paso, Texas, and followed her husbands postings to Las Vegas, Nevada, and Barstow, California. The things she disliked the most in her career were testifying in family court regarding heart wrenching custody cases and doing all the long involved insurance paperwork. Building upon her successful commercial real estate career in New York, Fran transitioned to residential real estate in California as a Realtor,GRI with Keller Williams Realty North County and Carlsbad. A reception will follow at the Langen family beach house in Carlsbad, and in compliance with Malias wishes will feature good food, music, dancing, and conversation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~, Passed away Tuesday, April 29th. Born September 15, 1925, Richard Driscoll was a member of the Greatest Generation. As Boots built his business, Dorie continued her career in education, teaching Kindergarten first in Carlsbad, and then later in Vista at Santa Fe Elementary, finishing at Olive Elementary. Jean was a devoted mother and business owner whose photography delighted her customers. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? They had been married 55 years. While attending Brigham Young University, he served as branch president for the deaf ward of Orem Utah, as well as high counselor. Her sense of humor was sometimes sardonic, frequently self-deprecating, and always entertaining. He was preceded in death by his Father Clemente Chavez Sr., Mother Josie Chavez, and Brother John Chavez. In 1958 she married Richard Schroeder and they shared 61 happy years together. She eventually retired from UCSD, but her love of medicine was never far from her heart. He and Amal traveled extensively with family and friends. Judy was known to all as the kindest person you would ever meet. . Ernest Follis ( Ernie) Born May 2, 1928, Died October 13, 2019. in 1952. Find an Obituary. Graveside Service will be held at Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery in Oceanside at. She was Chairman of the Board for Renal Support Network, a national advocacy group for kidney patients. At that trial, Hoffer admitted hed become a white supremacist since transferring to Patton. They have all the printed newspapers. She went to Vista high and graduated mid to late 80s. He served as mayor from 1978 1980. A Celebration of Life to honor Dode will be held at his workshop located at 810 Palomino Road in Fallbrook on February 17 at 2 p.m. Joan Elizabeth Webb passed away on January 2, 2018, after a short, unexpected illness. 2019 with the graceful inspiration and love by the Calvary Chapel Hope church in Oceanside, Ca and also a During his late college years, he met his wonderful wife of 52 years, Joan Ellen Madison of West Covina, CA. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. She had a life well-lived and she was well-loved.. He enjoyed traveling with his bride, until she was diagnosed with Alzheimers. For further details contact: Blacks1News@gmail.com. There was never a time where she would leave your company without the WWII, enlisting February 23, 1944. He was 84. He was a very caring and gracious man, but his best quality was his generosity. Lindys family wishes to express their gratitude to the staff of Merrill All our Love , Tiffani and Kayla Driscoll XOXOXO and Amber Laremont and Kyle Vacca and Connie Ramsay. She lived everyday with love and hope, and always looked for the best in all of lifes circumstances. Kinnick Funeral Home 477 N Meridian Rd, Youngstown, OH 44509, St. Joseph Church 4545 New Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515. Jean created commercial photography businesses, government and magazines and created black and white passport photographs to precise requirements. The 5 oclock parent happy hour sometimes attracted the attention of the park rangers! Please RSVP (760)722-8338 OR (760)420-5619. Mary will be remembered for many things but mainly for her love of giving back, always having several knitting or sewing projects on the go for the benefit of the Shriners Hospitals for Children or other causes or friends. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. His father, who was on the Los Angeles police force, remained in LA and visited the family in Vista whenever he could. 96, died in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and went home to Heaven on April 12, 2022. Richard is survived by his wife, Julia; children Kristen (James), Marie (Troy), Mateo (Josie), Linnea (Duane); grandchildren Kristin, Brady, Lucas, Aidan, Cole, and Colin; great-grandchildren Jessica, Adrien, and KaiLani; and, the many family members and friends who loved Rich, Uncle Richard, Mr. He then served aboard the USS Requin from July 60-Dec 61. Sam took a hunting trip in 1970 and stayed at the Spotted Horse Ranch, south of Jackson, which is where he found his piece of heaven. She and Chet loved going to the Friday night football games. The Public is welcome for aCelebration of Life at1 PMonJanuary 7, 2017,at the Huntington Beach Baptist Church, 8121 Ellis Avenue, Huntington Beach, California 92646. He had always believed in God, but it wasnt until later in life that he realized that God was not about religion or legalism, words in a book, but about a relationship. How do I submit if not automatically published off death records? Clem had a great sense of humor and gave just about everyone a nickname, something we all treasured about him. Real nice great guy. https:/support.woundedwarriorproject.org. He returned home and him and Jean were married on June 30, 1945. She continued volunteering after returning to California and did so for 25 years, contributing 40,000 hours. Spear and served from January 1972 until his retirement in June 1976. The last 20 years of his life he resided south of town in Porcupine Creek with his cowgirl companion Julie Hagen. Richard Lucas She was preceded In death by her husband, Lt. Col. Richard C. Ossenfort, (ret.) On December 24, 2020, George Charles Fleuret, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather died at the age of 74 after losing the fight against cancer. Both Shirley and Ray were also very active with the Vista Historical Society throughout their lives. A service will be held Wednesday April 3, 2019 from 5 pm 8 pm at Allen Brothers Mortuary: 1315 South Santa Fe Ave, Vista CA. A 60-year resident of Vista, California, Friedl grew up in Vienna, Austria, the youngest of four children of her beloved parents, Gerson and Regina Kern. His only grandchild is Madison Wendy Renee Black of Fort Myers, FL. Chauny was dearly loved and is survived by Parents, Graveside Service will be held at Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery in Oceanside atNoon. Evie had an undying love of gardening, flowers, good fresh food and rarely missed a farmers market. Not complaining. Richard R Dyke is remembered 10 yrs after his passing by his daughter Erica Maldonado and his grand children Josue Jr & Catalina Godinez Richard passed on Jan 27, 2006 and was born Dec 7, 1938. Donald Harrison Carey, a 58 year resident of Vista, passed away on January 14, 2017, at age 91. Im told that one officer from Steeds shift has left flowers at his grave site each year on the anniversary of his death. When not building for others, Celia supported Manuel through many home renovation projects, even through the construction of one of their personal homes from the ground up. He is also survived by his 13 Grandchildren and his 8 Great Grandchildren, Copelin, McKinley, Maddox, Gemma, Jaxen, Hannah, Makayla and of course his best bud Hayden. Where ever Beatrice Tomko went, there was her beautiful Smile! A celebration of Lyles life was held at his residence in New Harmony for his Utah family and friends. Elsa lived and led by example through her service to others, her devotion to family and friends, and her dedication to her community and the arts. She was a long time Republican and a member of the Republican Womens Club until her death. Her ashes will be spread at sea. Joan was a two-time breast cancer survivor, including a Stage 4 diagnosis in the 1990s. She was a member of the local embroidery guild and local sewing guild. There will be a graveside service at Pacific View Memorial Park on Tuesday, October 29th, at 11:00 AM. He graduated from Alta Vista High School in 1978. He is survived by wife, Betty Jo, and six daughters, Debie Rodriguez of Kapaa HI, Janet Sprankles of Charleston SC, Lori Oliver of Vista CA, Cari Wagner of Nampa ID, Patti Rodriguez of Escondido CA, and Andrea Griebner of San Marcos CA. That same year, he started his career at the Vista (California) Irrigation District, where he worked for 26 years, retiring in 1994 as General Manager and Chief Engineer. He considered his work as art. This is the full obituary story where you can express condolences and share memories. to Clyde Earl Madison and Nadine Jesse Madison, who are now deceased. She was a delight to be with because she was interested in and loved everything in lifeart, music, nature, travel, sports, friendsand sometimes, politics. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. She married Billy Hugh Ferguson, (deceased October 1971) on February 15th, 1955. CA. (83 years old). His hobbies included fishing, golfing, and woodworking. Thanks to his leadership, thefunds were raised and designated by the state librarysystem so Vista was able to open a muchneeded new library in 1994. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. He also served on the San Diego County GrandJury for a year. In Valley Center, Lee volunteered at the churchs Bible book store and served as mentor to many young Christian wives. He preceded her in death in 2002, having celebrated over 60 years of marriage. A celebration of Life will be held October 19, 2019 at 2:00 at First Lutheran Church 1410 Foothill Dr, Vista, CA 92084She loved Bright Happy Colors E.H.S. Following the war, she settled in Vista, CA. She left behind a loving legacy and will begenuinely missed by all who knew her, including her children, Linda (John) Peterson and Stanley Lusardi, two grandsons, Matthew and Daniel Peterson, nieces Donea Hedrick and Lisa Lusardi and brother-in-law Warner Lusardi. His mother, Naomi Owen Smith Shibley and his step-father Oron L Shibley predeceased him. According to a family story, before meeting that fateful night, Boots had seen a photograph of Dorie dancing with the Scottish Highlanders in the local newspaper while he was in hospital recovering from a motorcycle accident and told an attending nurse that he was going to marry that gal. They did indeed marry during holiday break on December 21, 1946. Funeral arrangement under the care ofKinnick Funeral Home Inc. . PEO Foundation donations.peointernational.org After 25 years, health issues forced his early retirement in 2005. In 1977 they built a home in Aspendell, near Bishop, CA and have lived there and Oceanside both ever since. He found love again with Dorene Kay in 2008. Clement C. Chavez, Jrwas born on April 17,1943 in San Diego, California to Josie and Clemente Chavez Sr. Saw the 1st editors comment posted above to send obit to thevistapress@gmail.com and it would be a no charge. She was a gifted artist in multiple media including woodcuts, stained glass, and photography, especially black & white portraits. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Alzheimers San Diego (https://www.alzsd.org) or the Wounded Warrior Project (https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/). Both were laid in the Valley Center Community Cemetery. I went down to the county courthouse in Santa Ana to try to look up Hoffers file. Linda loved square dancing, camping and traveling with family and friends. Maria married Martin Rojas on August 23, 1941. Mina grew up achieving Valedictorian status all thru High School and College. He liked restoring cars and even a couple of airplanes which he flew. Doug was involved in the community and his church including sharing his musical talents on a regular basis. After both graduated, Dorie and Boots migrated to California to join family members and settle in the village of Vista in 1948. Try Allen Brothers Mortuary or Eternal Hills. Private Interment Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas. With three children in the home by the mid-1960s, Carol felt free to begin a teaching career. story and living her life as an example of what is possible, through Gods Entombment will take place in California. Gail Valerie Moss (Maxfield) With great sadness, we announce the passing of Gail Valerie Moss, our loving mother and devoted friend to those who knew her, on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. Joanie and Jack were members of a long-time social club in Vista which began in the 1950s as a square dance club, the Whirlaways. She is survived by her daughter Jill Jorgensen (Butch) of Bellevue, NE; grandson Ron Howard (Susan); great grandson Austin of Vista, CA; Brad Howard (Melissa), great grand daughters Addison & Brooklyn of Vista, CA; grand daughter Summer McGriff (Ajay) great grand daughter Amarah & great grandson Jalen of Temecula, CA. He was born in Oceanside, and resided in Vista most of his life. Born Feb. 2, 1929, in New London, Richard was the son of the. Mary Evelyn Evie Hogan Daniel, died March 7, 2014. Richard Donald Driscoll, Age 75, Passed away January 31, 2006. He was happiest when he and his wife, Heather were together, when he was rockin with his drummer, Dustin Jack or riding his cherished Vespa with James Bennett-jimmy or one of the scooter groups through the Malibu canyons. Burial with military honors will immediately follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Lisbon. Michael Krestel, age 93, of Aurora, IL, peacefully passed away with his loving wife by his side on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Alden Gardens in Aurora, IL. Celebration of Life sponsored by her loving friends at Grace Chapel in He was also the on call parent for his grandchildren, who loved spending time with him. Oceanside in 2014. She was born and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana. Eventually, Ed found himself fighting his own battle with dementia, and he passed away quietly on May 2, 2016. Carl was a member of the Vista Optimist Club, served one year as the head of Vistas Downtown Redevelopment Agency, a life member of Viet Nam Veterans of America and the VFW. He served 4 years, including a tour in Da Nang, Vietnam. She passed away peacefully in her home with Jacobus Jens by her side in Vista, CA. Agnes is survived by three daughters, Margaret Taddeo and her husband Ralph of Bristol, Donna McIntyre of Bristol, Patricia Sitz and her husband Glen of Oregon, two brothers, Francis Hunt (Lori) of Middlefield, and William Hunt (Barbara) of Middletown; a sister, Barbara Uliano (Francis), of Middletown; six grandchildren, Chris Maynarich (Ayres Taylor) of Kaneohe, Hawaii, Kendra Keegan (Roy) of Santa Rosa, California, Robert McIntyre (Denise) of Plainville, Connecticut, Laura Leger (Jeffery) of Bristol, Connecticut, Jennifer Manning of Bristol, Connecticut, Ryan Taddeo (Caitlin) of Davenport, Florida, nine great grandchildren, Cameron Maynarich, California, Andrew Maynarich, USAF, Japan, Robert Keegan, California, Ashley Cerillo, California, Morgan Leger, Connecticut, Josh McIntyre, Connecticut, Katie McIntyre, Connecticut, Grayson Manning, Connecticut, Reilly Taddeo, Florida, one great-great grandchild, Olivia Cerillo, California and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Christman in 1979. When faced with challenges in life, she never complained about them. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. People would just come by for a coffee & chat. A Memorial will be planned at a later date. During her life Pat traveled widely, first with Carl and the kids making frequent local trips to Mexico, Anza Borrego Desert and San Elijo State beach. Craig was born in San Diego, California on April 20, 1949. He is survived by his parents Eileen and Stephen Tamburrino his three brothers; Sean, Michael, and Scott all of Eagle, Idaho, sister; Stacy Tamburrino Drenk of Huntington Beach, California, nephews; Michael Stephen Tamburrino of Eagle, Idaho and Boston Drenk of Huntington Beach, California, nieces; Makayla Tamburrino of Eagle, Idaho and Isabella and Scarlet Drenk of Huntington Beach, California. Oceanside -Jim is survived by his wife, Laudelina (lovey) Hart Peterson; his son Edward; his daughter Jamie Peterson. He also has 4 grand children, Amanda, Sarah, Kaitlyn, and Matthew. Both Jan and AJ came from large families, and she is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins throughout Michigan and California. He was born in Los Angeles, California, March 18, 1950, and moved to Vista in 1958. He is survived by his wife of over 30 years Antinette, children Michelle Krestel, Barbara Gentile, Karen Krestel, Mel Krestel, step-children Jennie (Jim) Muldoon, Carl Messina, Santo (Debbie) Messina, many grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She will be remembered for her infectious enthusiasm, sense of adventure, dedication to helping others, work ethic, friendship, and her faith. Richard J. Driscoll. (82 years old), September 27, 1935 - Vista, CA Leanor Rappaport passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019, at the age of 96, and is interred at Eternal Hills Memorial Park. They took a train trip to Alaska on one of their adventures. love was beyond compare. Ryan was born November 6, 1972 in Inglewood, California to Eileen Fallone and Stephen Tamburrino. New Orleans, LA; Lisa Wise of South Daytona, FL; four great-grandchildren; Lunch is[], Come Mix with Elected Officials and Their Reps: We receive updates each month from our representatives from Federal, State, County and City government. He and Donna were also inducted into the Vista Historical Society Hall of Fame. She is profoundly missed by her beloved husband Patrick Mongoven, son Jan (Danna) Mongoven, daughter Sue Mongoven, daughter Gail Hayes, grandsons Cory Mongoven and Casey Mongoven, granddaughter Evan Farkas and three great-grandsons. Services by Beck's Funeral Home Inc.. She is survived by her sister Karen of Westbranch, MI.. Joyce was a dedicated member of the Fallbrook community. Let others know about your loved one's death. Elaine was raised on a farm in Iowa. Kathy Dale