Obituaries
Judith Drake Williams
Apr 3, 2024
Our cherished Judith Lee Drake Williams passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024, with her devoted husband of 63 years, Ernie Edward Williams, and loving daughter, Karen Williams Ayala at her side.
Judy was born on September 18, 1942 in San Diego to the late Myron Herrick Drake and Ruth Arline Charlesworth Drake. Growing up in the Rolando neighborhood with her...
Dale Lee Conklin
Mar 31, 2024
Dale Lee Conklin passed peacefully at home on Easter Sunday March 31, 2024. He was born in San Diego, California: Son of Dale Donovan Conklin and Jewell Bernice Morris and brother of David Allen Conklin
Dale grew up in Iowa, Hawaii, and San Diego, graduating from Hoover High School in 1954. Dale incorporated his company, Conklin Acoustics, in 1968 and was a...
Kay Ellen O'Brion
Mar 30, 2024
[The following is the obituary for Kay Ellen O'Brion]In Loving Memory of Kay Ellen O'BrionKay Ellen O'Brion, a dedicated mother, proud veteran, and skilled professional, passed away on March 30, 2024. Born on April 5, 1957, Kay led a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.Kay's journey was marked by her service in the United States Air Force,...
Carla Ann Horner-Costanzino
Mar 29, 2024
Carla was born on March 1, 1964 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her family moved to the LA area when she was two years old where Carla grew up. Carla was the youngest by nearly 15years so Carla was a “wild” child. She never let anything stop getting what she wanted. She lived life on her terms, and was a...
Celeste Marie Woestman
Mar 26, 2024
Celeste was born on April 15, 1964 in La Mesa, California. She was raised not far from there, in Casa De Oro with her older sister, Teresa and brother Jimmy. Her mom and dad, Mary Jane and Jim Weismann taught her by their examples how to be a caring, loving and kind Catholic woman.
Celeste has many fond memories of her childhood...
Carolyn Alice Shafer
Mar 26, 2024
CAROLYN SHAFER'S EULOGYFebruary 8, 1951 – March 26, 2024Carolyn Alice Shafer was born February 8, 1951 to her parents Charles & EvelynHall. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal Savior at the age offive. She is a native of San Diego and graduated from Crawford High School in1969 and was awarded Musician of the Year. She majored in...
Roger Earl Howes
Mar 25, 2024
ROGER E. HOWES MASTER CHIEF U. S. NAVY (R)July 20, 1932 - March 25, 2024Roger passed away on March 25.He was a wonderful husband, father, grand-, great-grandfather,and proud navy veteran.He will be missed. In lieu of flowers please make a donationto your favorite charity in Roger's honor.
Michael Denney Down
Mar 22, 2024
Michael Denny Down, then Michael Richard Denney, was born May 21, 1970, to Vonnie Jean Varner, and Dr. Myron Denney in La Jolla, California.
He is survived by his loving Family, Mother Vonnie, Aunt Patricia Barham, and Stepfather Roy Martins.
Michael was a self taught artist, songwriter, musician, producer, and mixologist who called San Diego, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York, and...
Josephine Theresa Gastellum
Mar 22, 2024
Josephine Theresa Gastellum, 91, went home to be with the Lord, peacefully, on March 22, 2024, with family by her side.
Jo was born on August 30, 1932, in Chicago to Louis and Josephine Faiella. She met the love of her life, Ralph, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and they married on December 9, 1952. They moved to Ralph’s hometown, San Diego, where...
Ernst William Mittemeyer
Mar 19, 2024
Ernst William Mittemeyer, or Ernie, as we know and love him, passed away on March 19th, 2024, in San Diego. He was an accomplished, joyful man and an incredibly loving father and grandfather. He was a deeply spiritual man, devoted to Christ and sharing His word. Ernie was born on January 26th, 1929 in Paramaribo, Suriname, on...
Mary O. Steckbauer
Mar 19, 2024
Mary O. Steckbauer passed away peacefully at her daughter Marie’s home in El Cajon, CA on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
Born May 4, 1936 in Lynn, Massachusetts to Margaret and Rudolph Jimenez. She was the fourth of five spirited sisters who remained close to one another throughout their lives. She moved to San Diego CA in her teenage years. She graduated...
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