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  • 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

  • Gene Gary Zinn

    Updated Oct 22, 2021

    Gene Gary Zinn, 84, passed away on July 14 at his daughter's house in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on Aug. 24, 1936, in Omaha, Nebraska to Hugo and Madeline Zinn. He was a retired 22 year Marine Corp veteran. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hugo and Madeline; brothers Loren, Buddy and Ronnie; his loving wife of 53 years, Deborah and grandson Andrew Zinn. He is survived by daughters Kelly Barauskas (Steve Moore) of Omaha; Valerie Loughran (Robert) of Kansas City,...

  • William (Bill) Bopf

    Updated Oct 22, 2021

    Former City Manager William (Bill) Bopf, 85, passed away July 4, 2021 at his residence in San Diego, California. Bill grew up in East Lansing, Michigan. He graduated from Michigan State where he was president of his class and his fraternity. Bill moved to Southern California where he met his wife, Marialice, and obtained his Master's Degree in Public Administration at USC. In 1965, Bill and Marialice moved back to the Midwest so Bill could start his distinguished public... Full story

  • Ralph Charles Schober

    Updated Oct 22, 2021

    Ralph Charles Schober passed away July 1, 2021, at age 86 of natural causes with family present. He was born in Alhambra, California, July 29, 1934, to Max Henry Schober and Elsie Matilda (Bacon) Schober. His family moved to a ranch in Fallbrook in 1943, becoming close friends with the White family next door. He worked at the Fallbrook Citrus Packing House and graduated from Fallbrook High School in '54. Ralph was drafted to the US Army and served as a medic in Wildflecken,... 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

    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

  • Carol Ann Gaynor

    Updated Jul 10, 2021

    On May 11, 2021, the world lost a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend when Carol Ann Gaynor of Fallbrook passed away peacefully. She was 85 years old. Carol was the only child of Charles Froehler and Virginia Strong. Born in New York and graduated from Conaty High School, Los Angeles, she attended Mt. St. Mary's University, Bel Air. She married Patrick Gaynor in 1972 and they raised daughters Mary, Catherine and Regina in Fountain Valley. Carol... Full story

  • William Di Fazio

    Updated Jul 8, 2021

    Beloved Fallbrook local William Di Fazio died at 48. Many of you knew Bill as 'The Phone Man' who took over the business from his father, Louis Di Fazio, some 15 years ago. Bill was unique, compassionate and a loving soul who had an adventurous spirit. Bill was also a hard worker who had a love for life. Billy could fix nearly anything and was a perfectionist. He was an awesome brother and a dear friend where we helped each other out when the other was in need. He was born in...

  • Robert “Bob” Leroy Kinsey

    Robert "Bob" Leroy Kinsey

    Updated Jun 30, 2021

    Robert "Bob" Leroy Kinsey, 95, took his final flight peacefully from this earth on May 27, 2021, in Rancho Bernardo, California. He was born to Earl and Lenora Kinsey on Sept. 26, 1925, in Bancroft, Iowa, as the third of 10 children. Bob enlisted in the U.S. Navy on the day of his 17th birthday and served our country proudly during World War II and beyond, first as an aircraft radioman-gunner, and later as a commissioned naval aviator. In 1950, Bob was hired as a commercial... Full story

  • Elizabeth "Bess" Goodlake

    Updated Jun 30, 2021

    There will be a memorial service for Elizabeth “Bess” Goodlake, 11 a.m., July 6, 2021 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 434 Iowa St., Fallbrook.... Full story

  • George Corporales

    Updated Jun 23, 2021

    Well respected business leader, husband, loving father and friend to all, George Corporales passed away March 31, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Suzon, of 50 years; daughters Caryn and Carol, stepson Brad, and their families. Born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, June 16, 1931, he grew up in Glendale, California and graduated with a chemical engineering degree from CalTech and later achieved an MBA from USC. In retirement, George and his wife enjoyed extensive travel, moved to Fallbrook, California, where they built a home, and...

  • Joy Dobon

    Joy Dobon

    Updated Jun 23, 2021

    On May 18, 2021, the world lost a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend when Joy Dobon of Fallbrook passed away peacefully from congestive heart failure. She was 84 years old. Joy was the second child of Dorothy and Carl Fruehling and grew up on the New Jersey Shore. A graduate of Asbury Park (New Jersey) High School, Joy was very proud of her heritage. In 1956, she met a handsome young Marine and fell in love. She and Peter Dobon were married and raised three... Full story

  • Elizabeth Wiant Goodlake

    Updated Jun 16, 2021

    Elizabeth Wiant Goodlake, 40 year resident of Fallbrook, died peacefully in her sleep June 3, 2021. Beth was the loving wife of Richard (Dick) who preceded her in death this past spring. She was born in Charlottesville, Virginia to James and Elizabeth Wiant. She graduated from Lane High School and then from Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia in Fredericksburg, in 1961. On June 23, 1961, Beth married her handsome Marine, Dick. Beth was a teacher at elementary and high school levels including a year as a... Full story

  • William (Bill) Fritz Pearson, Jr.

    William (Bill) Fritz Pearson, Jr.

    Updated Jun 16, 2021

    It is with great sadness that the family of William (Bill) Fritz Pearson, Jr. announces his passing after an extended illness, Friday, May 21, 2021, at the age of 60 years. Bill will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 30 years, Maia, and his children, James and Shane. Bill will also be fondly remembered by his sisters, Leslie Ingold, Kim (Ken) Kinman; his brother-in-law, Chris Dalsimer, husband of Bill's late sister Danna; mother-in-law Audry Dugan, and by sisters-in-law... Full story

  • Rose Theresa Nash Cirillo

    Rose Theresa Nash Cirillo

    Updated Jun 9, 2021

    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...

  • Robert Michael Bell

    Robert Michael Bell

    Updated Jun 9, 2021

    Robert Michael Bell passed away on May 26, 2021 in San Diego. He was born May 30, 1937 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to Velma (Egan) and Joseph Bell. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is survived by his children, Heather and Michael (Debra); his grandchildren, Joseph and Jacob; his cousin, Carol Fennelly; his niece, Danielle (Ian) and sister-in-law Patricia Bell. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Marie Bell; daughter Ann Marie Bell,... Full story

  • John Bradford Star

    John Bradford Star

    Updated May 26, 2021

    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

    Ron Chesney

    Updated May 12, 2021

    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

    Josefa Martinez

    Updated May 5, 2021

    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

  • Audrey Hylden Corcoran

    Audrey Hylden Corcoran

    Updated Apr 28, 2021

    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

    Janna Lorraine Voorhis Duffy

    Updated Apr 28, 2021

    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

  • Peter Moreland Jungersen

    Peter Moreland Jungersen

    Updated Apr 14, 2021

    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

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