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  • Joyce Phyllis Miller

    Updated Dec 16, 2021

    In Memoriam He said, "If ever there is a tomorrow when we're not together, there is something you should always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart, I'll always be with you." A.A. Milne Joyce Phyllis Miller passed away at her beloved home in Fallbrook, on a beautiful day, full of sunshine and birds singing on Tuesday morning, Nov. 30,2021. She was surrounded by love... Full story

  • Isaac J. "Ike" Perez

    Updated Dec 16, 2021

    Isaac J. "Ike" Perez was born October 13, 1934, in St Croix Island, U. S. Virgin Islands to parents Juan Perez and Haydee (Villafane) Perez. He was raised and educated in Puerto Rico. After college, he moved to the United States where he made his home for the remainder of his life. Ike and his wife Jan (Hays) Perez were the proud parents of a son, Gary Guy Perez. Both his former wife and their son preceded Ike in death. Ike recently moved to southern Utah where he died of... Full story

  • Robert Halibozek

    Updated Dec 2, 2021

    Robert Halibozek was born Aug. 26, 1936, in Chicago. He leaves his wife, Sue, son Greg and Ellie. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Leslie Hahn. Also survived by four grandchildren: Allison, who is married to Andrew DeForest; Kevin, who is married to Megan; Eric, who is married to Devin; and two great-grandchildren, ElleMarie and Ben. Bob loved Rotary, softball, golfing and woodworking. He was on the board of the Foundation for Senior Care.... Full story

  • Paula (Polly) Lynn Cox Bowers

    Updated Nov 18, 2021

    Paula (Polly) Lynn Cox Bowers, 84. Polly's journey began on 10 September 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she was born to James Albert Cox and Mary Painter Cox. During her journey, she proved to be an excellent student. She skipped 7th grade and one half of a school year in high school. Her father, Jim, a graduate of Maryville College (1929), had enrolled her at Maryville College, Class of 1960 after he rode a bus down from Philadelphia to let family in Sharps Chapel,... Full story

  • Charles Matthew Root

    Updated Nov 18, 2021

    Charles Matthew Root, age 57, of Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. Charles was born June 16, 1964, in Los Angeles, California and graduated from Fallbrook High School, Fallbrook, California in 1982. Good time Charlie aka "Chuck" was a successful entrepreneur and restaurant owner with a passion and laser-like focus on winemaking, its vinification and production. As a certified Sommelier and foodie, Charlie enjoyed winemaking, and preparing... Full story

  • Elizabeth Shattuck Johnson

    Updated Nov 18, 2021

    Elizabeth Shattuck Johnson, 95, peacefully passed from this life at her home in Bonsall, California, on Nov. 4, 2021. A second-generation native Californian, she graduated from the Mar-Ken School in Los Angeles and from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. She lived her entire life after college in Southern California. Elizabeth was an artist at heart. She lived her life thoroughly but joyfully, expressing her feelings on the painted canvas and also through the written word in both poetry and prose. She balanced the... Full story

  • Joseph Bochenek

    Updated Nov 18, 2021

    Joseph Bochenek, 72, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Nov. 6 after a life focused on his faith, family, and friends. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; son Tyler and wife Annie, daughter Marcie and husband Nick; brother Robert and wife Marie; his adoring grandchildren, Cade, Dean, Van and Jade, and his very close brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. He was born Dec. 11, 1948, in Grand Haven, Michigan, and was the second of three boys born to... Full story

  • Philip G. Arnold

    Updated Nov 18, 2021

    Philip G. Arnold, 69, long-time resident and attorney of Fallbrook, California, passed away Oct. 28, 2021. Born in Albion, Michigan Aug. 29, 1952, the son of Gordon Huntley Arnold and Eva Elaine Dahljelm, Philip Gordon Arnold was raised in Reseda, California. It was there that, after he served in Vietnam with the Marine Corps, he met and married the love of his life, Janice Renee Woodard. After Phil and Jan married on Feb. 23, 1973, Phil graduated from UCLA, and began serving... Full story

  • Judith Lee Domercq

    Updated Nov 11, 2021

    Judith Lee Domercq, 84 from Fallbrook, passed away Nov. 2 after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer's disease. Judy was born in Kansas City, Missouri (correctly pronounced Missouruh) on Sept. 17, 1937 to Thomas Frederick and Guinevere Branscum. When only 13, she left Missouri with her mother for the sunny Southern California southland where she found her first job in a hospital in Los Angeles. She made friends quickly and moved out on her own at the early age of 17. Later she wo... Full story

  • Kathryn Kopitzke

    Updated Nov 5, 2021

    On October 2, 2021, the world lost a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend when Kathryn Kopitzke of Fallbrook passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 94 years old. Kathryn was born and raised in Anaheim where she met her future husband, Vern Kopitzke, at Anaheim Union High School, however the romance did not blossom until after graduation. She joined the Kappa Delta sorority at UCLA, graduated in 3 years, and married Vern in 1947. They raised their children Janet (Brugman), Julia (Clifford),... Full story

  • Charlotte Ann Wright

    Updated Nov 5, 2021

    Charlotte Ann Wright, It is with great sadness that the family of Charlotte A. Wright, 79, announce her passing on September 9, 2021. Affectionately known by her family as 'Charlie', she was born on August 28, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Fred H. and Betty J. Shaffer King of Windber, Pennsylvania. She relocated to California in 1961 after marrying Richard Wright. She resided in Whittier, CA and after marrying Lawrence Botchett, in Hacienda Heights, CA. She spent the... Full story

  • Carole Ann Jones

    Updated Nov 4, 2021

    Carole Ann Jones passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side in Sacramento on Oct. 12, 2021, after sustaining injuries in an accident. She leaves behind a heartbroken and saddened family that she was so proud of and loved very much. She will be truly missed. Carole Ann was born Sept. 4, 1947, to Ed "Wink" and Lorraine Winklebauer and raised with her sister in Torrance, California. She graduated from Bishop Montgomery High School, a Catholic parochial school, which... Full story

  • Raul "Rudy" Escobedo

    Updated Oct 30, 2021

    Raul "Rudy" Escobedo lived June 19,1989 to Oct. 20, 2021. The Escobedo family is deeply heartbroken by our brother's sudden passing. Rudy was the best brother, son, uncle, cousin, nephew, and friend. Born and raised in Fallbrook, Rudy was a genuine soul who always had a big, bright smile to cheer up anyone's day. He gave the warmest hugs and everybody loved the big-kid in him. Rudy learned many trades and anytime he was given a task, he would put his whole heart into it. He... Full story

  • Betty Ann (Zinter) Hall

    Updated Oct 30, 2021

    Betty Ann (Zinter) Hall was born April 4, 1931 and went home to be with Jesus on Oct. 15, 2021. She and her husband, Donald Hall, moved to Fallbrook in 1987 and were involved in the Fallbrook Music Society, the Art Association and Rotary. They have been active members of Zion Lutheran Church. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, Oct. 30 at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church.... Full story

  • Robert Tavano

    Updated Oct 30, 2021

    Robert Tavano, 67, a former long-time resident of Fallbrook, California died peacefully on Oct. 17, 2021. Bob was born to Constantine Tavano and Mary Virzi Tavano on Father's Day June 20, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York. Bob's family moved to California from New York to follow the Dodgers to LA. He graduated from Cal Poly Pomona and set his sights on the banking world. He was manager of Security Pacific bank in Fallbrook and continued to work there when it became Bank of America.... Full story

  • Aarre Matti Armas Silvola

    Updated Oct 22, 2021

    Aarre Matti Armas Silvola passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021, in Fallbrook (Rainbow), California at 83 years of age with his wife at his side. He was born Oct. 3, 1937, in Köyliö, Finland to Eeva (Mäki) and Ole Silvola and was the fifth of 10 siblings. He married Salme (Yli-Moijala) on July 4th, 1965, and together they have five children, Minna (Richardson), Juha, Marianne (Woller), Joanne (Rouvali) and Martti. Aarre was born and raised in a small town in western Finland.... Full story

  • Robert W. Hahn (Bob)

    Updated Oct 22, 2021

    Robert W. Hahn (Bob) passed away Aug. 10, 2021, in his home in Carlsbad, California. He was surrounded by his friends, family, his dog, and live music. He was 80 years old. Bob was a chemical engineer for 35 years. He was born and raised in Aurora, Illinois and was a graduate of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Marmion Military Academy, St. John's University and University of Minnesota. Bob is survived by his daughter Liz and son Bill, sister Sue (Robert) and brother Patrick (Christi... Full story

  • Suzanne Engelhorn Kovner

    Updated Oct 22, 2021

    Suzanne Engelhorn Kovner, beloved mother (to so many), friend, sister, aunt and life of every party, passed away at home on June 19, 2020, surrounded by her daughters Lisa and Nina, her dogs Katie and Jaxon, and her grand pups Faith and Courage. She was 79 years old. Suzanne lived life on her own terms, always cheering the people in her life and offering a helping hand when needed. Born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1940 to Dorothy Engelhorn and Frederick Engelhorn, Suzanne...

  • Bonnie Jayne Conway

    Updated Oct 22, 2021

    Bonnie Jayne Conway was born May 6, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, the only child of Whitney and Jane Bruce. She attended Dapplegray Elementary school in Rolling Hills Estates and graduated from Rolling Hills High School in 1967. She then went on to Pepperdine University where she earned her B.A. in psychology. Horses were her passion and she won many blue ribbons in Southern and Central California on her beloved Frank who lived to the ripe old age of 30. She taught riding...

  • Joyce Carol Esbensen (née Anderson)

    Updated Oct 15, 2021

    Joyce Carol Esbensen (née Anderson) passed peacefully on Friday, Sept. 24. She had been suffering from Parkinson's disease for several years. Joyce was born a die-hard Cub fan in Chicago, Illinois on March 9, 1932. She graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder with a BA in Education in 1954, and earned her Master of Arts degree from the University of Redlands in 1964. Joyce was fiercely proud of and devoted to her family, her profession, the students she taught... Full story

  • Joyce Carol Esbensen

    Updated Oct 8, 2021

    Joyce Carol Esbensen (née Anderson) passed peacefully on Friday, Sept. 24. She had been suffering from Parkinson's disease for several years. Joyce was born a die-hard Cub fan in Chicago, Illinois on March 9, 1932. She graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder with a BA in Education in 1954, and earned her Master of Arts degree from the University of Redlands in 1964. Joyce was fiercely proud of and devoted to her family, her profession, the students she taught... Full story

  • Loretta McNeil

    Updated Oct 8, 2021

    Loretta McNeil was a caring daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Loretta joined our Lord last week and is celebrating her wonderful life in heaven. Loretta was born to Clarence and Alice Duffen in Long Beach, California. After graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach, she pursued her dreams of being a fashion buyer for Leask's Department Store in Santa Cruz and later with Bullock's Wilshire in Los Angeles. Loretta met her husband, Ray... Full story

  • Edward Victor Mojado

    Updated Oct 8, 2021

    Edward Victor Mojado, Dec. 1934 – Sept. 5, 2021, passed away at his home peacefully with his loving wife of 65 years, Carmen Mojado by his side, along with his family, Steve Mojado, Blake Mojado, Mark Mojado, Glenn Mojado, Cami Mojado and Stacy (Mojado) Esquivel. He also leaves behind 17 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild who all adored him. Edward was raised on the Pala Indian Reservation; he was a graduate of Fallbrook Union High School and... Full story

  • Rosalyn Bernice Rideout

    Updated Oct 8, 2021

    Rosalyn Bernice Rideout nee Schaefer born Dec. 7, 1930, in Belleville, Illinois, passed away Sept. 28, 2021, in Fallbrook, California. Roslyn was the daughter of Royal (Roy) Schaefer and Estella Waigand. She married H. Arthur Rideout in Belleville on Oct. 20, 1951, and they had three sons all born in Belleville, Dennis (deceased, 1953), David and Bruce. She is survived by her husband and two sons, sister Joanne (Edward) Escobedo and brother-in-law Walter Hubert. She is also... Full story

  • Hartsell Lee Andrews

    Updated Oct 8, 2021

    Hartsell Lee Andrews, a Gunnery Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps for 30 years, died April 29, 2020, at the age of 80. A full military funeral will be held Wednesday, Oct. 13, 10 a.m. at Eternal Hills Memorial Park, Oceanside.... Full story

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