El Cajon, CA Obituaries

Sharon Louise “Grandma Shari” Ward (75) of Boulevard, California, passed away at her home on October 13, 2026, and, with her passing, the world is a bit dimmer. Shari was born on June 2, 1951, in The...

In Loving Memory of Reverend Eddie A. Ruiz April 17, 1949 – October 11, 2026 Reverend Eddie A. Ruiz, lovingly known as Eddie to his family and friends and Father Eddie to the many lives he touched th...

Daniel Reyes, age 44, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2026, in the intensive care unit of the hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 9, 1981, Daniel was a brilliant, har...

Vincent C. Geraci, lovingly known as Vince, passed away on October 5, 2026, in San Diego, California, at the age of 93. Born on December 4, 1932, in Reading, Ohio, Vince was the son of Vincent Fred Ge...

Behnam Eshaq Abdullah passed on October 2, 2026, at the age of 79; born July 1, 1947, in Iraq, he was a resident of El Cajon, California. He is survived by his spouse, Layla Ayob; his sons, Firas Abdu...

Enrique Abril Enriquez, 68, was born on November 22, 1957, in Mexico, and passed away on September 25, 2026. He will be remembered with deep respect for a life defined by integrity, steadfast devotion...

Mark Kagayutan Burgin, age 56, passed away on September 23, 2026. Born on September 18, 1970, Mark was born in the Philippines and grew up in Santee, California, where he attended Santana High School....

James Richard Hedgpeth, age 91, passed on September 24, 2026; born August 8, 1935, James was a resident of El Cajon, California. A Committal Service will be held at Miramar National Cemetery, 5795 ...

Ramon F. Armendariz was called home to our Lord on 9/16/26 in San Diego, in true Mexican Independence Day fashion. He was a talented chef, a prodigy musician, a loving father, husband, son, brother, ...

Johnathan Martinez passed on September 20, 2026, at the age of 32. Born August 27, 1994, in California, Johnathan lived in Santee, California. A Funeral Service will be held at El Cajon Mortuary a...

Anita Baker-Lloyd was born in Memphis, Tennessee, the second eldest of nine children born to Esley Baker, Sr. and Dolores Baker. In 1959, Anita’s parents, guided by their strong faith in God, moved th...

John Frederick Maston passed on September 15, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on August 18, 1946, John was a resident of El Cajon, California. A Committal Service will be held at Singing Hills Memoria...

Ronald Stephen Cooper, 78, of El Cajon, California, passed away into the arms of his heavenly Father on September 10, 2026. Ron was born on December 19, 1947, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Gillon Brown Co...

Patricia Ann Hooker, age 69, of Spring Valley, California, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026, following a brave battle with cancer. She was born on May 14, 1957, in Fernandina Beach, Florid...

Katrina Delaphine Wills, 35, born June 27, 1991, in La Mesa, California, passed away on September 8, 2026. Katrina completed her education through the 12th grade and went on to work in food service ...

Amena Habib Alkass passed on September 8, 2026, at the age of 94. Born July 1, 1932, in Iraq, Amena lived in El Cajon, California, and was preceded in death by a son, Laith Alkass. Amena is survived...

Beverly (Bev) Howard lived her life with a competitive streak, an adventurous spirit, and a schedule that rarely included sitting still. If there was a game to play, a road to travel, or a new gadget ...

Faeza Kamil Slaiwa passed on September 6, 2026, at the age of 63. Born October 20, 1962, in Iraq, she resided in El Cajon, California. She is survived by her mother, Sada Sitto; her father, Kamil...

In Loving Memory of Victoria Victoria Slaiwa Dawood, born July 1, 1937, passed on September 3, 2026, at the age of 89; Victoria was born in Iraq and made her home in San Diego, California. She will b...

Carolyn Kozak, born on April 12, 1950, in Orange, California, passed away peacefully in her home on August 30, 2026. Her passing marks the end of a life that was filled with love, warmth, and an unwav...

Sarita Munoz Enriquez, 86, passed on August 23, 2026; born March 12, 1940, Sarita resided in El Cajon, California. Visitation will be held at El Cajon Mortuary & Cremation Service, "The Ivy Hall," ...

Patrick John Parker passed on August 29, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on August 30, 1964, Patrick lived in El Cajon, California.

Martha de Los Angeles Noboa was born in Quito, Ecuador, in 1948. In this era, it was a playground of outdoor freedom. Martha and her sister Lucha spent their days outside, running, biking and rollers...

Patti was born February 4, 1943, in Gloucester, Massachusetts. She is preceded in death by her parents Ralph and Rose Pooler and her brother Daniel Pooler. She is survived by her brother, Ralph Po...

Suad Ismail Al Sabbagh passed on August 22, 2026, at the age of 94, having been born on July 1, 1932. Suad is survived by a daughter, Ghada Al Sabagh; a son, Raaid Al Sabagh; grandsons Mike Aqrawi and...

"Tony" age 74, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at home with his wife Vicki by his side in Lakeside, California. Cherished husband and beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather, he is ...

Maurice Dale Wolfe passed on August 12, 2026, at the age of 99. He was a resident of El Cajon, California. A Committal Service will be held at Miramar National Cemetery, 5795 Nobel Dr, San Diego, CA ...

Raymond Don Mounts, beloved husband, father, dedicated educator, and championship coach, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on June 4, 1949, in Long Beach, California, R...

After nearly a Century of “Faithfulness to our Lord”, Grace Evelyn Van Winkle, age 98, passed away peacefully August 7, 2026, at La Vida Real in El Cajon, California. Grace was born on April 5, 1928...

In Loving Memory of Howard “Bill” Cayton February 18, 1948 – August 5, 2026 Howard “Bill” Cayton was a strong man with a big heart who was incredibly proud of his children and loved his wife. He was ...

Eufemia Echon Danaher passed on August 5, 2026, in Santee, CA. She was born on September 3, 1939, in Candelaria Zambales, Philippines. Eufemia had a deep sense of family that she installed in her chi...

Quentin Roy Olson, age 95, passed away peacefully at home on August 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 17, 1931, in Fosston, Minnesota, Quentin lived a rich, exceptional life defin...

Seezar Sabah Sokana passed on August 7, 2026, at the age of 42, and was a resident of El Cajon, California. He is survived by his mother, Nidhal Petros, and his siblings Salah Sokana, Sally Sokana, Za...

Robert Michael Barsley passed away on Monday August 3rd, 2026 in San Diego California, at age 73. Rob passed away in his sleep at a medical facility in El Cajon where he had been receiving care the p...

Robert Louis Weishan, 96, passed away on July 29, 2026, in Escondido, California. He was born on May 8, 1930, in Los Angeles, CA. Robert served his country with steadfast dedication in the United Sta...

Marsha Gale Lang passed on July 27, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on March 19, 1944, Marsha lived in El Cajon, California.

John Ghianni - beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love. John lived a life defined by family, loyalty, and place. Born in Buffalo, New York, h...

Thelma Ann Zinich passed on July 23, 2026, at the age of 101, born September 18, 1924, and was a resident of El Cajon, California. Thelma finished the race and kept the faith. On July 23, 2026, she h...

Barbara Ann Brittain (Russell) Barbara Ann Brittain (formerly Russell and Finch) passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, generosity, and deep love for her family. Born in Watsonvill...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sonia Lee Di Stefano, who passed away on July 9, 2026, at the age of 69. Born in Calexico, California, Sonia later made El Cajon her home, where her and h...

Lina Raad Kisto passed on July 14, 2026, at the age of 40; born February 14, 1986, in Iraq, Lina lived in El Cajon, California. Lina is survived by spouse Abrahim Ably; children Noor Kisto, Nawal K...

Sameerah "Bernadett" Hanna passed away on July 9, 2026, at the age of 77; she was born on October 24, 1948, in Iraq, and resided in El Cajon, California. Bernadett was preceded in death by her spou...

Born on November 10, 1957, in San Diego, California. Laurie Ellen Hebert was the youngest child of Hilmer Jeffrey and Ulma Louise Garrett Jeffrey. She spent most of her childhood in El Cajon, Californ...

Edward Mari, beloved father, grandfather, and public servant, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, at the age of 94, surrounded by the people he loved. In a fitting reflection of the life he che...

Mariam Jamil Gorges passed on June 27, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Iraq, she was a resident of El Cajon, California, and was preceded in death by her spouse, Sliwa Jamo Gorguis. She is survive...

Faris Abo Fahad Jibrael Yaqoob Butto passed on June 23, 2026, at the age of 54. Born November 30, 1971, in Iraq, Abo Fahad resided in El Cajon, California. Abo Fahad is survived by mother, Khaledah...

Bill Wilson, 87, of Santee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at his son's home in El Cajon California,with his family by his bedside. He was born on the Winter Solstice, December ...

Qeedar Raphael Jani passed on June 20, 2026, at the age of 78. He was born on September 2, 1947, in Iraq, and lived in El Cajon, California. He is survived by his son, Isteevin Raphael, and his bro...

With deep sadness and hearts full of gratitude, we announce the passing of Celia Montes, 91 of Holtville, CA who went home to be with the lord on June 17, 2026. A devoted mother, grandmother and frie...

Petrus "Abo Dhiyaa" P Petrus passed on June 17, 2026, at the age of 84; he was born July 1, 1941, in Iraq and was a resident of Riverside, California. Abo Dhiyaa is survived by his spouse, Jamila E...