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My beloved husband Larry Arico is finally at peace. He has left us way too soon. His wife, Joan Fay Arico; his daughter, Elizabeth Kreisberg (Lou) and son Mark Arico; grandchildren Spencer, Miles, Lance, Brandon (deceased), Chad and Austin; brother Joseph (Barbara) Arico; sister Susan Hawley, plus many, many relatives and friends will never forget the love and joy he brought into our lives. Larry was one in a million. He will be loved forever.... Full story
David B. Frost, of Fall River, Massachusetts, died May 11, 2019, in Fallbrook, California. He was 73 and suffered a heart attack, passing away at home. He was born January 6, 1946 to David Frost and Ella "Dot" Frost, both now deceased. David lived in Fall River, Massachusetts; Little Compton, Rhode Island, and for the last 18 years in Fallbrook with his wife. In his professional life, David worked in the transportation industry for 30 years as a tractor-trailer driver for... Full story
Virginia "Ginny" F. Grossman died peacefully in her home May 18, after a brief illness. She was born in Glendale in 1932, the daughter of George "Bud" and Margaret Francis. Ginny graduated from Fallbrook High School and attended classes at Palomar Junior College. She worked as the assistant general manager for the Fallbrook Sanitary District for many years and became the office manager for Fallbrook Public Utility District until retirement. In retirement, Ginny played golf,... Full story
Dennis “Copy “ Magee was born on August 23, 1935, son of Paul and Delfreda Magee. He passed away May 24, 2019 in Temecula, California. He is survived by his son, Dennis Magee Jr.; sister LeeAnn Hayes “Magee”; four step kids, multiple nieces, nephews and cousins. Copy was raised on the Pala Indian Reservation serving two years in the US Army where he toured Europe as an Allstar baseball player. He is preceded in death by his wife of 15 years, Ona Reed, and his second wife, Judith Morse, of 35 years. He worked as a supervi... Full story
Harry Ernest White, 79, of Union, Oregon, died Dec. 29, 2018, at the home of his daughter in Pauma Valley after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Harry was born Oct. 21, 1939, to David and Fay White in the old hospital on Main Street in Fallbrook. He grew up with two sisters, Judith and Mary, on a lemon and avocado ranch. He attended Fallbrook elementary and high schools. In 1959 in San Diego he married Bridget Piper. They had one daughter, Micheale. They later divorced. In April 1977 he married Marie Sights in Vista. Sh... Full story
Robert O. Zoller of Fallbrook was born Sept. 9, 1937, in Kearny, New Jersey, to Oliver and Frieda Zoller. He was raised in Sayville, Long Island in New York and lived on Long Island until 1978. He passed May 11. Robert earned his associate degree in mechanical engineering in 1967 from State University of New York and acquired his bachelor’s degree in 1978 from New York Institute of Technology. He had an abiding love of aviation and for engineering business jet interiors. T... Full story
Kyung Hi “Kimmie” Yu died peacefully at her Fallbrook home May 10, 2019. She was born in Busan, Korea, Feb. 25, 1933, and graduated from Kyung-Gi Girls High School in Seoul in 1951. She worked with the U.S. Army during the Korean War and served until 1956 when she came to the U.S. to resume her education at Missouri Central College in Warrensburg, Missouri. After graduating with her bachelor’s degree in 1960, she continued her education by attending the University of Illin... Full story
Heidi McLaughlin Special to the Village News Heaven just welcomed an amazing angel after one of our favorite Fallbrook icons went home to be with our Lord. Marilee Lowe, longtime resident and a pillar of our Friendly Village, left us Wednesday, April 24, 2019, after she passed doing what she loved most; horseback riding. After a lovely three-day horse camping trip at Casper's Wilderness Park in San Juan Capistrano, with several of her closest friends in attendance, a freak... Full story
Joan Anita Meadowcroft lived 1925-2019. She was the seventh child born to David J. and Mary E. O’Connell in Bay Shore, New York. All her siblings predeceased her. She graduated from Bay Shore High School and C.F. Young Business College. During World War II, she was an administrative assistant at Republic Aviation Corp., maker of P-47 and F-84 fighter jets. In 1954, she met and married Douglas Meadowcroft. They had two boys Bruce and Brian (Barbara). In earlier years, Joan enjoyed swimming, playing tennis, golf, and bridge. S... Full story
Reginald Gideon Sauls IV, 93, of Marshall, North Carolina, and formerly of Fallbrook died Friday, April 26, in Mission/St. Joe’s Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, after a brief illness. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1926, the son of retired U.S. Marine Reginald G. Sauls III and Lillian Kramer Sauls. He was preceded in death by his younger brother John, his father, his mother, his wife Anne Stewart Sauls, his daughter-in-law, Liza Nesbitt Sauls and U.S. Marine G... Full story
Virginia Ann Forster, born Nov. 6, 1935, in Kansas City, Missouri, died late Sunday evening on Easter, April 21. May God rest her beautiful soul. Virginia was faithfully married to her husband Ray Forster for 60 years until he died in June 2018. Virginia had three children, Lori, Chris and Dan Forster. She was a devout wife and mother who adored her Catholic faith, her family and her country. She is survived by her brother Ted Friday; children Lori (Bob) Clemmons and Dan... Full story
Alice Margaret Solt Westerveld, better known as “Betty,” died in Fallbrook, Monday, April 15. She would have been 104 years old, April 29. Betty grew up on a farm in northwestern Ohio, one of four children. In 1951 she and a friend moved to Los Angeles where she met and married Louis Westerveld. In both Ohio and California, Betty served as an executive secretary, first at Ohio Oil Company and then Union Oil Company. When she retired in 1971, she and her husband moved to Fal... Full story
Verle Ray Brown, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and longtime resident of Fallbrook, died March 14. He was a faithful man who was devoted to God and his family. Ray was born in Cooper, Oklahoma, Sept. 9, 1929. After high school graduation, he found employment at Western Supply in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and attended Tulsa University. Ray later enlisted in the Air Force and was assigned to Columbus Air Force Base, in Columbus, Mississippi, for training. It was... Full story
Dale E. Frauenpries, 62, of Perris, beloved husband, died of a heart attack April 9. He is survived by his wife, Denise H. Glass of Perris; his stepson Daniel L. Stem of Philadelphia; his mother, Dorothy Frauenpries of Fallbrook; his sister-in-law, Alexandra Glass of Los Angeles and his niece, Crystal Bookey of Apple Valley. He graduated in 1984 from California State Polytechnic University Pomona with a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology. He was born in Pittsburgh a... Full story
Albert “Al” Hawthorne Sr. died in his sleep, Friday, March 22. He was born March 4, 1935, in Hartford, Alabama, to Isaiah and Elizabeth Hawthorne before moving to Panama City, Florida, at 2 years old, where he lived until he joined the Army at 17. He met and married Vera in 1955 in Yakima, Washington, before going to Korea. Upon his return they moved to Fallbrook. He worked for the Fallbrook Public Utility District for 13 years before going to work for Crystal Silica Sand Co.... Full story
Debra Tylinski died March 29, surrounded by her family. She was 64 years old. Debra was born in Kittery, Maine, in 1955. Her father’s military career brought the family to the west coast. She became a California native after graduating Fallbrook High School in 1973. Debra dedicated her life to her husband of 46 years, Dennis, and their two sons, Peter and Matthew. Later in life, Debra followed her passion and became a licensed practical nurse. She was devoted to her p... Full story
Douglas Allen Brown, 64, passed away March 21, 2019 after losing his battle with cancer. He was born September 20, 1954 in Akron, Ohio to Carlton and Elinor Brown. His father preceded him in death in 2005. Douglas left three brothers, David, Patrick, and Darrell (Alyson) Brown. Douglas had three children, George Schue, Damon and Shauna; grandchildren Kyla, Shawn, Darik, Alannea, and Dessea. He had two step-sons, Tyrone Cole and Roger Fannin, and 11 more grandchildren whom he... Full story
Aimée Williams March 30, 1969 to June 4, 2009 Born in Kailua, Hawaii, been to Texas, Oakland, Califronia, Kentucky, & Okinawa, Japan Hau'oli la hanau from family and friends in Hawaii, California, Alaska, Arizona, and Kentucky.... Full story
Laurel Freeman (1938-2019) has transcended into heaven. She is lovingly remembered by her husband, daughter, son, three grandchildren, close friends, and the Fallbrook community where she lived for 20 years. Laurel’s passion was teaching. She spent 30 years as an elementary school teacher. She continued her life’s work by teaching her grandchildren to read. Some of Laurel’s best times were spent traveling the Western states by motorhome, gardening, entertaining close frien... Full story
Leigh Hoopes Braithwaite, 69, died peacefully after a long battle with cancer Friday, March 15, 2019, at Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas. She was born Dec. 27, 1949, in Safford, Arizona, to Dean and Kent Hoopes. Leigh graduated from Benson High School in 1967 and Cochise College with her associate degree in medical records. She had two daughters, Wendy and Renee Clancy, from her first marriage, then married Dr. George R. Braithwaite in 1980 having four more children,... Full story
Ronald H. Korn Sr., 82, died March 1, 2019, in Ridgecrest, following a lengthy illness. The Korn family reside in Bonsall and Pala.... Full story
Marion F. Clemmens, oldest native son of Fallbrook, was called home to the Lord March 16, 2019. Marion was born July 17, 1918. He was one of five sons born to Albert and Carrie Clemmens at the family ranch on Clemmens Lane in Fallbrook. Marion spent his entire life as a part of the Fallbrook community. He graduated from Fallbrook High School in 1936. He married his beautiful bride Esther Lee Barnes November 22, 1939 and they were blessed with three beautiful daughters. Esther... Full story
Donald Richard Montgomery, an electrical engineer by training, entrepreneur, drag racer, street rodder and hot rod historian passed away on February 18, 2019, at the age of 88. Don was born in Los Angeles, California on May 14, 1930, to James Dane and Muriel P. Montgomery. After the early death of his father when Don was a baby, Muriel was remarried to Herbert E. Blasier II who raised Don as his own son and was a major influence in his life. Don graduated from John Muir High... Full story
On March 19, 1935, Leeland “Lee” Morris Lovaas was born in Long Beach to Arnold and Wilma Lovaas. At the age of 2, Lee’s family moved to Santa Ana, where Lee attended grammar and junior high schools. Upon graduation from junior high school in 1950, the family moved to Las Vegas where Lee graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1953. Lee enjoyed competing in various sports but favored football the most. He was selected as the Nevada All State Quarterback in 1953. He atten... Full story
Lee Bentley Byrd bid farewell to a long and happy life Feb. 22, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, May 15, 1930. His predeceased parents were Lindsey and Juanita Fortner Byrd of Arkansas. Lee grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas, and earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Henderson State College. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology, a master’s degree in electrical engin... Full story