Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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Rose Theresa Nash Cirillo, "Lucky Rose," was born Nov. 8, 1936, to Carl and Theresa Wiesinger of Altoona, Pennsylvania and passed away on April 30, 2021, at the age of 84. Rose was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. Rose first moved to Pasadena in 1954 and then moved south to Fallbrook in 1964. Once she moved to Fallbrook, Rose and Keith built several houses in the Fallbrook area in the 1960's and 70's. She then worked as a medical administrator until...
John Bradford Star, age 87, passed away on March 25, 2021. Born in Norwich, Connecticut, John loved living in Fallbrook for the past six decades. In 1959, while serving in the army at Fort Wayne in Detroit, Michigan, and working as a bowling instructor, he met the love of his life, Anna Star, with her two children: Gerald, 7, and Arlene, 3. They married in 1960 and he moved his ready-made family to San Diego, where he worked for Convair Division of General Dynamics in Kearny... Full story
Ron Chesney passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021. A public memorial service will be held at Miramar National Cemetery Wednesday, May 19 at 11 a.m.... Full story
Josefa Martinez, 89, died during her afternoon nap on April 23, 2021 at the Fallbrook Skilled Nursing Facility in Fallbrook. Mrs. Martinez was born on March 13, 1932 in Acambaro, Guanajuato, Mexico to Nicolas and Maria Sanchez. Life and opportunity for a better life for her family brought Josefa and her husband to Fallbrook. Helping care for her siblings limited her attendance to elementary school in Mexico. She was short on school degrees but wide in skills. She was an avid... Full story
Our mother, Audrey Hylden Corcoran, passed away on March 11, 2021, eleven days shy of her 93rd birthday. Born March 22,1928, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, to Lars and Ann Phelan Hylden, she was the 10th of 11 children. She spent her childhood in the small farming town of Park River, North Dakota, where the family homestead still stands. The family moved to Thief River Falls, Minnesota, where Audrey attended high school. She was president of every club at the high school as... Full story
Janna Lorraine Voorhis Duffy was born in Flagstaff, Arizona, on July 20,1963, the second daughter of James and Jeanette Voorhis. She passed on April 9, 2021, in her home in Hemet, surrounded by her immediate family. In 1966, the Voorhis family moved to Fallbrook, California. Janna graduated from Fallbrook High School in 1981 and received her bachelor's degree in music in 1985 from Humboldt State University. On Oct. 20, 1990, she married Kirby Duffy of Hemet, California. Soon... Full story
It is with great sadness that we share that Bob Scott died Jan. 11, 2021, at home with his family at his bedside thanks to hospice care. Our family is heartbroken that we have lost Bob so early in life. He fought a strong, hard battle with pancreatic cancer. As always, he kept a positive attitude. He spent most of his growing up in Fallbrook where he enjoyed rural life in a small town. He graduated Fallbrook High School in 1979, then attended University of California San... Full story
Jerome "Jerry" Robert Newberry died peacefully March 16, 2021, at the home of his devoted daughter in Fallbrook. He was 85 years old. He is survived by three daughters, Linda Wilson (Peter) of Fallbrook, Laura Newberry, Lisa Salmon (Paul) of St. Louis, Missouri; four granddaughters and four great-grandchildren. Jerry was born in St. Louis Feb. 23, 1936. He is survived by his brother, Clarence "Bud" Newberry and sister, Jenny Ledeen. He was preceded in death by sister, Kathleen... Full story
We are sad to report the death of longtime Fallbrook resident Dolores Rae Masturzo. She passed away at her Fallbrook home on April 2, 2021, at the age of 89. She had been fighting the effects of post-polio syndrome for many years, and more recently dementia was added to her challenge. Dolores was born in 1931 in Hysham, Montana, to parents Alexander Olson and Helen Williams. Her family moved from Montana to Oregon in 1942, and she graduated from West Linn High School in 1949.... Full story
Peter Moreland Jungersen passed away unexpectedly on Easter Sunday. He was born in Hudson, South Dakota on August 14,1938 and grew up on the family farm in Inwood, Iowa. He began his education in a one room country school house; he then joined the Marines and spent his boot camp in San Diego. He soon moved his family to Inglewood, California; there he earned his degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Northrop Institute of Technology in 1961. He worked at Douglas and North... Full story
Larry L. Miller passed away on March 25. The son of Byron and Margie Miller, he was born in Waterloo Iowa, on June 29, 1939. He received a B.A. from Colorado State College and was named an outstanding alumnus from that institution. Dr. Miller earned a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Illinois and joined Colorado State University becoming a full Professor. In 1977, he moved to the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Dr. Miller published more than 200 research paper... Full story
Lieutenant Colonel Richard (Dick) L. Goodlake, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), 40-year resident of Fallbrook, died March 12, 2021 one month shy of his 85th birthday, with his beloved wife Beth by his side. Dick served as a Marine Officer for 23 years, retiring in August 1981. A Vietnam veteran, Dick was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device by the President of the United States for meritorious service in the Republic of Vietnam. After his retirement, he... Full story
U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), 40-year resident of Fallbrook, died March 12, 2021 one month shy of his 85th birthday, with his beloved wife Beth by his side. Dick served as a Marine Officer for 23 years, retiring in August 1981. A Vietnam veteran, Dick was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device by the President of the United States for meritorious service in the Republic of Vietnam. After his retirement, he worked as a senior system engineer and a... Full story
Pedro "Pete" Meza, 89, died Wednesday, March 17, 2021. He was an amazing husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and beloved friend. He is survived by his three children, Billy Meza, Denny Meza and Darlene Meza as well as 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Pedro moved to Fallbrook, California when he was 8 years old and ended up marrying his high school sweetheart, Betty Jo Meza, in 1948. He worked in masonry for 40 years. He loved spending time with his... Full story
Denver Paul Bates II, resident of Fallbrook for 48 years, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to Denver Paul Bates and Mildred Radcliffe Bates on Sept. 12, 1942. As a child of a career Marine, he grew up all over the United States – Quantico, Parris Island, Camp Pendleton, and Oahu. When Denver was in the eighth grade, after his father was transferred to the Mojave Marine Corps Air Base, he met Kathleen, the girl he knew he would m... Full story
Rose Genevieve (Evie) Brown-Salek died March 28, 2020, in Fallbrook. Rose is survived by her son, Matthew; her brother, Fred Brown and step-family members. She was born July 15, 1965, to Mary Tyson Brown and Donald Frederick Brown. Both parents are deceased. Rose has step-family on both sides. Rose grew up in Riverside and earned her degree from University of California Irvine. She worked as an investment broker until the birth of her son and later worked in sales and... Full story
This Memorial is for our mom, Colleen Ann Putnam Keller. Colleen passed away on Feb. 26, 2021 after a brief illness (not COVID-19). She grew up in Santa Monica and graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science in 1950. She shared a lifetime of love with our father, Robert Philips Keller. Early on while dating, she dropped some jewelry down a storm drain and Dad crawled down and got it, proving to her that he was the one! Colleen and Bob were married on Sept. 16, 1951. Mom... Full story
Robert Eugene Stevens, 93, of Fallbrook died Jan. 20, 2021, after a long fight with dementia and a short fight with COVID-19. Bob was born Dec. 19, 1927, in Battle Creek, Iowa, to Ida and Paul Stevens. He studied forestry at Iowa State University, and after a summer as a fire lookout in Montana, he joined the Air Force. While in the Air Force, he became a photogrammetrist. He moved to Washington where he married Janet Kleefisch Oct. 3, 1953. With the purchase of a... Full story
Carrie Lynn Ybarra passed away Jan. 17, 2021 at age 59 in Bonsall, California. She was born March 20,1961 to Mary Liston and James Russell in Santa Monica, California. Carrie spent her early years in the Pacific Palisades until moving to Carlsbad with her father. She attended Catholic school through middle school then attended San Marcos High School. Carrie passed the G.E.D. and entered community college at age 16. She worked at several health food stores until she was hired a...
Harriet Darlene Crain, born May 25, 1935, in Hannibal, Missouri, died peacefully in Murrieta, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, in the presence of family. Harriet's mother moved them from Hannibal to Southern California when Harriet was still young. After arriving in California, they moved into a small home in Lomita. She would share the fun stories about living in a tiny 800 square foot home with her mother and two aunts. Harriet attended school at Narbonne High School. She played... Full story
Chahin Movses Chahbazian, MD, (Chahé or Chah) passed away peacefully on Feb. 10, 2021, with family at his bedside. It was COVID-19 that took him from his adored family and friends. He was born in the Armenian Christian village of Kessab, Syria, on Nov. 17,1929, to Marie (Hekimian) and Movses Chahbazian. Chahé earned his medical degree at American University of Beirut, Lebanon, in 1956, and then began a two year residency in radiation oncology in Colorado Springs at Penrose C... Full story
Michael Shane Wojcik, aka "Zfect," died while receiving care at University of California San Diego La Jolla Medical Center, March 26, 2020. Born July 11, 1989, at Fallbrook Hospital, along with his identical twin brother Sean. Both attended Fallbrook elementary schools and graduated from Oasis High School in 2007. Michael was a self-taught game developer/programmer, digital and concept artist, computer programmer, EDM producer and home brewer, collaborating with his twin... Full story
Carrie Lynn Ybarra passed away Jan. 17, 2021 at age 59 in Bonsall, California. She was born March 20,1961 to Mary Liston and James Russell in Santa Monica, California. Carrie spent her early years in the Pacific Palisades until moving to Carlsbad with her father. She attended Catholic school through middle school then attended San Marcos High School. Carrie passed the G.E.D. and entered community college at age 16. She worked at several health food stores until she was hired a... Full story
William "Bill" Frederick Brooks, 71, of Fallbrook, passed away on Jan. 26, after a brave five-year battle with a brain tumor. He was the son of the late Clyde and Vivian Brooks. Bill was an antique dealer for nearly 50 years, specializing in Asian antiquities and fine arts. He was a treasure hunter, who loved history, writing, travel, gardening, animals, and his family. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Judy Benedetti Brooks; his daughters, Kristin and Jillian;... Full story
Patricia Louise (McDonald) Baker died Jan. 21, 2021. Pat was a dedicated and beloved wife, mother, sister, grandma, aunt, teacher, and friend. She was born April 14, 1944 in Long Beach, California, a few doors down from her husband-to-be, Robert (Bob) Andrew Baker. She attended Utah State University, where she was an active member of Sigma Kappa sorority and an outspoken human rights activist. Pat graduated with her bachelor's degree in Social Work, returned home, married her... Full story
