Fullerton, CA Obituaries

In Loving Memory Gary Van Diest, 77, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026. He leaves a legacy of love, integrity, and devotion to his company, family, and ...

Deanna Lee Torchia passed away on February 22, 2026, at the age of 56. Deanna was a resident of Orange, California. A Celebration of Life will be held at Fullerton Free Church, 2801 Brea Blvd, Full...

Miguel Padilla Lopez, born on March 2, 1953, passed away on February 23, 2026, at the age of 72.

Harold Norman Walker Jr. passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on November 17, 1938. Harold was a resident of Anaheim, California.

Kathleen Marie Aed was born on February 5, 1950, and passed away on February 23, 2026, at the age of 76. Born in Mishawaka to Joe and Lucy Hillaert, she had two brothers, Jim Hillaert (deceased) and ...

Indalecio Chaves, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the age of 96. Born in Costa Rica, with limited education he p...

Reverend Doris Constance Carrington, affectionately known as “Sister C,” was born Doris Constance Jones on September 30, 1937, in Alexandria, Louisiana, to Albert and Clara Jones Sr. As the eldest of ...

Doris Marie Weaklend passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 95. Doris was a resident of Yorba Linda, California.

George Glenn Shaffer passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 91. George was a resident of Corona, California.

Delaphine Ruth Metzler passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 94. Delaphine Ruth Metzler was born on July 27, 1931, and was a resident of Fullerton, California.

Eric Jordan passed away on February 10, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on January 5, 1944, he is remembered with respect. A Memorial Service will be held at Friendship Baptist Church, 17145 Bastanchu...

James John Morrissey, born on May 23, 1930, passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 95. He was a resident of Placentia, California. Please visit the National VA obituary at: https://www.vlm.c...

Karin Margrete Lund passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on November 22, 1939, Karin was a resident of Fullerton, California.

Phyllis Stutsman Russell passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 101. Born on October 6, 1924, Phyllis was a resident of Fullerton, California.

Paul Frank Oberndorff passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 80. He was born on April 8, 1945.

Theresa Margaret Esqueda of Fullerton, California, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, at the age of 86. Theresa was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love for her f...

Sharon "Sheri" Sue Fransen, also known as Cricket, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on November 9, 1942. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Arthritis Fou...

Sally Adamson, devoted educator, mentor, and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on June 5, 1946, in Louisville, Kentuck...

Stephen Arthur Menke passed away on Thursday February 12, 2026. He was a wonderful man – a loving husband, a devoted father, and a doting grandfather. He was always there for those who needed him an...

John was born in October 1933 in Camden, New Jersey. A true Halloween baby who grew up to love all things spooky, especially the original Halloween starring Jamie Lee Curtis. He didn’t just watch it ...

Clarence Thummel was born on his family’s farm in Downs, Kansas to Nick and Anna Thummel on September 25, 1929. He was one of nine children. Clarence met his wife, Mary Ann Dreiling, at a Catholic Y...

Wanda Lou Lay was born on May 10, 1942, in Whittier. Wanda passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 83. Wanda was a resident of Whittier, California.

Irene Gertrude Elwart, born on December 20, 1929, passed away on February 7, 2026, at the age of 96. A funeral service will be held at McAulay & Wallace Mortuary, located at 902 N. Harbor Blvd., Full...

Timothy Christopher Kaaiawahia passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 68. He was born on November 20, 1957.

Dawn Elaine Riebel, born on June 25, 1945, passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 80. Dawn was a resident of Yorba Linda, California.

Catherine “Kay” Schneider (Kight) passed away peacefully on February 5th, 2026 . Catherine was a long time resident of Anaheim, CA. She was 97 years old. Catherine was born on September 27th 1928 i...

Kenna Sue Caprez, born on July 13, 1943, passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 82.

Jose L. Quintero passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born on July 10, 1936. A visitation will be held at McAulay & Wallace Mortuary, located at 902 N. Harbor Blvd., Fullerton, C...

Manuel P. Reynoso, aged 83, passed away on January 30, 2026. He was born on April 9, 1942. Manuel was a resident of Anaheim, California. A prayer service will be held at McAulay & Wallace Mortuary, l...

In the early morning hours of February 3, we said goodbye to an unwavering source of warmth and love. Trudy Harwell Gray was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in early December. She died in her home, s...

Catherine Marie Higbee, a cherished resident of Fullerton, California, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, at the age of 97. Born on December 30, 1928, Catherine was known for her humorous, ha...

Anita Schwartz passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026 in Fullerton, CA. Anita was 87 years old and is survived by her daughter Jennifer and son-in-law Eric Ibara, and granddaughters Emily and Eli...

Lorna Rae Frazer, born on March 29, 1939, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 86. Lorna was a resident of Yorba Linda, California. A graveside service will be held at Riverside National Ce...

Yvette Esther Felipe passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord on January 28, 2026, at the age of 56. Family, her faith and relationships were at the heart of Yvette’s life. She cherished her f...

Patricia R. Porrazzo, aged 95, passed away on January 25, 2026. Known for her humorous and adventurous spirit, Patricia was a loyal, devoted, and faithful individual, deeply compassionate to all who k...

John Joseph Sperlazzo, 97, of Anaheim Hills California, passed peacefully into eternal life on January 23, 2026. John Joseph Sperlazzo, 97, of Anaheim Hills California, passed peacefully into eternal...

Jim Baucher, born on October 24, 1942, in Huntington Park, California, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 83. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, located at 717 N. ...

Rena Bishop, born on June 15, 1933, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 92.

Carol M Wells, born on July 3, 1942, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 83.

Cecil E. Ricks, Jr. passed away peacefully at home on Sunday morning, January 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, after a seven-year battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and leukemia. He ...

Jeffery Shawn Heel was born on February 27, 1966, and passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 59. He was a resident of Santa Ana, California.

Edgar "Bean" Lee Clark passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 86. Bean was a resident of Fullerton, California. Born March 23, 1939 in Watkinsville, Georgia to the late Robert and Mattie Clar...

Mark Victor Williams passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 63. He was born on June 15, 1962.

Don Beck was born on January 12, 1955, in Phoenix, Arizona, to his loving mother, Barbara, and his biological father, Don, and was later raised by his adoptive father, Andre. The oldest of three c...

In Loving Memory of Dr. Othniel A. Oakley Jr. (Sydney) Othniel A. Oakley, affectionately known as Sydney, of Garden Grove, CA, passed away on January 11, 2026. Sydney was born in Jamaica to parents ...

Helen Dolores Norleen was born on February 2, 1949, in Highland Park, Michigan. She passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, in Yorba Linda, California. After leaving Michigan with her mother and ...

Norman Arthur Soderquist, born on August 1, 1930, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 95. A graveside service will be held at Loma Vista Memorial Park, located at 701 E Bastanchury Rd, Ful...

Joan Marie Wells, born on July 18, 1938, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 87. Joan was a resident of Yorba Linda, California.

Lani Jeanne Hinkle, born on January 26, 1949, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 76. Lani was a resident of Fullerton, California.

JoAnn Carol Varnes Wallace was born February 19,1945 in El Monte CA. She graduated from El Monte High School. In 1967 she graduated from Whittier College. She received her Masters of Arts in Health an...