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'Obituaries'
Jacobus Jens Obituary
Jacobus Jens passed away peacefully in his home in Vista on Monday, April 18, 2022. Jacobus was born in 1947 in Gorinchem, Netherlands. He and his family arrived to the United States in 1956. He graduated from Vista High School, where he met his wife Bonney. Although they were married for only a short time, […]
Read More →Audrey Clare Hudson-Bourne Obituary
Audrey Clare Hudson-Bourne, was born in Lake Geneva, Wis. on Oct. 3, 1941 to George Hudson and Florence (Henry) Hudson. She had three brothers: Vernon, Georgie, and Daniel Hudson. Audrey graduated Class of 1959 from Badger High School in Lake Geneva. She married Robert Michael Bourne of East Troy, WI. and they had six children. […]
Read More →Leliah “Lee” Elliott Obituary
Leliah “Lee” Elliott –Lee Elliott, formally of Vista and Valley Center, was born April 6, 1928 and went to heaven on December 30, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband of 73+ years, Chet Elliott, who passed March 1, 2020. Both were laid in the Valley Center Community Cemetery. Lee was raised in […]
Read More →Larry Alvarado Obituary
Larry Alvarado, 57, of Phoenix, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 20,2017 in Goodyear, Arizona. He was born to Nicanor and Isabel Alvarado on October 29,1959 in Escondido, California. He attended schools within Vista Unified School District and married Martha Munoz of Vista,California . Larry worked doing drywall and concrete construction. […]
Read More →Celebration of Life – JD Burditt
Celebration of LIfe – JD Burditt – March 4, 2017 1 pm Memorial Services First faced with colon cancer at 58, JD was a warrior leading a vigorous fight through surgery and surviving two more cancers during the next 28 years. In 2013, a new cancer was diagnosed and on February 14, 2017, JD Burditt at 89, […]
Read More →Jean R. Belef, Vagabond Photographer, Dies at 88
Jean Belef, 88, passed away peacefully with family by her side, May 17, 2016, in the English Oaks nursing home near her Modesto home. Jean was a devoted mother and business owner whose photography delighted her customers. Jean Rosemond Culp was born on 27 December 1927 in Beresford (now Hillsdale) California to Ruth […]
Read More →Richard Vought – Obituary
Richard Vought passed away May 28, 2016. Richard was born in Elyria Ohio and had lived in Vista for 45 years. He contributed in many ways to civic events: chair of a Christmas parade with hot air balloons; chairman of bicentennial committee which initiated the beginning of Vista’s Amphitheater; as well as involvement in Boy’s […]
Read More →Obituary – Edward Volz, Captain, USMC-Retired
Korean War Hero, Long-time City Employee dies at age 86 by Cindy Tyler He refused to be called a hero. “The true heroes,” he insisted, “Are the ones who didn’t make it home.” Edward Volz, Captain, USMC-Retired, was among the tens of thousands of Marines who went off to a “police action” in Korea […]
Read More →Obituary: Friedl Opacity
Obituary: Friedl Opacity Friedl Opacity June 7, 1914 – April 6, 2016 Vista Friedl Opacity died Wednesday, April 6th 2016. A 60-year resident of Vista, California, Friedl grew up in Vienna, Austria, the youngest of four children of her beloved parents, Gerson and Regina Kern. As a young girl, she studied piano at the Vienna […]
Read More →David Michael Hutchins Obituary
David Michael Hutchins, 66, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 at his home in Vista. David was born April 14, 1949, in Escondido, California to David Franklin and Joi (Drummond) Hutchins. He grew up in Vista. After graduating from Vista High School in 1967, David joined the Air Force. He served 4 years, including a […]
Read More →Fred Mitchell – Obituary
Fred Earl Mitchell, age 82, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 21, 2016. He died shortly after enjoying time fishing with his best friend. Born on May 16, 1933, in Glendora, California, Fred spent his childhood days there before moving to Oceanside in 1943. He graduated from Oceanside High School […]
Read More →Mina Jo Sirovy, Obituary
Mina Jo Sirovy, PhD (Doctor of Psychology) born August 19th, 1934 in Polson Mt, changed residence from Oceanside Ca on October 31st, 2015 to go live in Heaven with all the other angels. If you ever met our Mom it was probably because you were either needing counseling or just simply wanting a kind word. […]
Read More →Obituary for Melvin I. Helmuth
Melvin I. Helmuth, of San Marcos, CA, passed away Tuesday, October 20. He was 84. Mel was born December 1, 1930, in Arthur, IL, the heart of Illinois Amish country. One of his favorite stories to tell new acquaintances was that his first “car” was a horse and buggy. In 1951 he received his draft […]
Read More →Carsten Douglas Carlson Obituary
Lieutenant Colonel Carsten D. Carlson, 95, of San Marcos, CA passed away on August 31, 2015. He was known affectionately to friends as, Carl. He is survived by his wife, Betty Jo Carlson and sons, Carsten Carlson of Sun City, AZ and Samuel Carlson of Ackworth, GA., brother Charles Carlson of Sultan WA, sister […]
Read More →Michael Williamson Obituary
Michael Williamson, 54, of Fulton MO. passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015 at his home. Born on March 15, 1961 in Quantico, Virginia, the son of Robert Earl Williamson and Sandra (Piatt) Angle. Michael was baptized into the Church of Jesus Latter-Day Saints in Fulton. He worked as a plumber for Magnum Plumbing . […]
Read More →Len Charles Carter 1967-2015
August 1967 – September 2015 Len Charles Carter of Vista, California, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at home. Len was born August 29, 1967 in Pasadena, California, the only child of Helen Louise (Isherwood) Carter and John Buck Carter (deceased). Len married the love of his life, Lisa Marie (Feeney) Carter on December 20, […]
Read More →Obituary – Lyle Kenneth Mueller
New Harmony, Utah, Lyle Kenneth Mueller, 67, passed away on 6/16/2015 at Dixie Regional Hospital. In St. George, Utah. Lyle was born 12/11/1947 in Escondido, California to Kenneth Arno Mueller and Carla Jean Schroeder Mueller. Lyle was a resident of Southern California, Vista, Oceanside and Temecula where he managed his own heavy […]
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