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Slawka Mathews
Feb. 27, 2019
Slawka Mathews was born on November 17, 1951 in Bavaria, Germany to the proud parents Iwan and Antonia Bahday. Slawka passed away on February 27, 2019 in San Diego, California. Slawka leave to cherish her memory her father: Iwan Bahday; her son and daughter-in-law: Christian and Idania Mathews;...
Shirley A. Swanson
Feb. 27, 2019
Shirley A. Swanson was born on June 29, 1942 in San Diego, California to proud parents Robert and Harriett Buttermore. Shirley passed away on February 27, 2019. Shirley leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband of 68 years: Alan T. Swanson; her son and daughter-in-law: Jeff and Dee...
Vera Skulavik
Feb. 26, 2019
Vera Jo Skulavik was born to John and Emma Skulavik on August 27, 1942 in San Diego, CA. She attended McKinley Elementary School, Wilson Junior High, and Hoover High. She graduated from San Diego State with a BA degree in Elementary Education, and was hired as a classroom teacher in the National...
Eleanor Anne Sampsell
Feb. 25, 2019
Eleanor Sampsell was born on February 6th, 1923 in Enid, Oklahoma. Eleanor (or “Lea” as she was known to those close to her) would be the first of a total of 8 children born to John and Christina Semrad. Lea would go on to attend St. Mary’s Academy in Texas, San Diego City College, and would...
Anna Livier Gutierrez
Feb. 25, 2019
Anna Livier Gutierrez or as most knew her, “Livi” was born in El Chante, Jalisco, Mexico to her proud parents, Jose De Jesus Corona of Jalisco, Mexico and Caroline Ruiz of Sonora, Mexico. Anna dedicated about 66 beautiful years creating a loving home and caring for her family. Anna resided in...
Margaret Ann Birkholz
Feb. 25, 2019
Margaret Ann Spurgeon was born on January 23, 1939 to Zelma Mae Vaughn Spurgeon and Samuel Lusk Spurgeon in Salem, Indiana. She was born a Toe-Head Blond and her hair darkened as she entered school age. Her Mother had Tuberculosis so Mom was born with Tuberculosis. Due to the disease her Mother...
Johnnie Lee Byrd
Feb. 25, 2019
Johnnie Lee Byrd passed away on February 25, 2019. Johnnie was born on February 22, 1922 in Fort Worth, Texas to Rella and Silas Davis. Johnnie was preceded in death by her husband Johnnie David Byrd, Sr., son Johnnie David Byrd, Jr. and Daughter Patricia Jane Byrd.Johnnie leaves to cherish her...
Amy Nobuko Tsuji
Feb. 24, 2019
Amy Nobuko Tsuji was born October 14, 1943 to her parents Benso Tsuji and Laura Katsue Hamamoto in Hawaii. Amy passed away on February 24, 2019 in San Diego, California. Amy will be truly missed by her brother Rodney Kazuo Tsuji and her nieces and nephews. No services will be held at this time by...
David A. Dubert, Sr.
Feb. 23, 2019
David A. Dubert, Sr. was born on November 26, 1942 in Dunkirk, New York. Former husband to Patricia. Their union brought four children: Cathleen Marsh, David Dubert, Jr., Dennis Dubert, and Dean Harben. Current husband to Laura and step-father to her children Armando Paule and Roselie...
David Arthur Ramirez
Feb. 22, 2019
David Arthur Ramirez, age 57 of San Diego, California, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 in Chula Vista, California. David was born on Friday, October 27, 1961 in National City, California to David Arevalo Ramirez and Noemi Flores. In addition to his parents, David is survived by his...
Courtland W. Lowerison
Feb. 21, 2019
Courtland Wakefield Lowerison passed away at the age of 94 in San Diego, California on February 21st, 2019. “Court”, as many people called him, was born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 23rd, 1924 to Alfred Lowerison and Annie Wakefield. Court spent most of his working years as an...
Raymond G. Lerma
Feb. 20, 2019
Raymond Gomez Lerma was born in San Diego, California on December 5th, 1926 to his proud parents Ramon Lerma and Josefa Gomez of Mexico. Raymond, a San Diego native resided there his entire life. He dedicated many years of hard work, working for local companies such as Van Camp Cannery, Nassco,...