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Obituary – Elizabeth Carmal Anderson
Jan. 20, 1923 — Jan. 5, 2018 Bette Anderson, age 94, passed away peacefully in the loving presence of her son and caregivers. She was born in Alabama to Buren and Vassie Farr and grew up in Florida and...
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Robert W. Sternfels, 97, died peacefully in his sleep the morning of Jan. 24. Beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Robert joins his wife Nancy and son Robert B. Sternfels. He is survived...
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Harold John Larsson: May 28, 1919 ~ January 15, 2018
Harold John Larsson Harold John Larsson passed away peacefully at his home on Floras Lake in Langlois, Ore., surrounded by his family. Harold, “Hal,” was born to Cora and John Larsson in New York...
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Richard Bartholomew
Richard Bartholomew Richard Edward Bartholomew was born on Oct. 2, 1933 in Melrose, Mass., to Agnes Elizabeth Markland and John Joseph Bartholomew. He passed away on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017 at Hoag...
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Paul Barnard
Paul Barnard inserts himself into the void at Le Corbusier’s Notre Dam du Haut in Ronchamp, France. Gentleman, surfer, brilliant architect, master of color — Paul Barnard was all of these, and now...
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Grace Biggs
Grace Biggs You can only hold onto an adventurous spirit for so long and Grace is on to her next adventure! Grace Briggs of Laguna Beach, one of the original Lagunatics, passed away peacefully on...
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Laura Dorothy Krill
Feb. 17, 1920-Sept. 30 2017 Dorothy Krill Dorothy Krill died on Sept. 30, 2017, at her home in Laguna Beach. She is survived by sons John Krill, of Laguna Beach, David Krill, of Atascadero, and...
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Douglas Case
Doug Case Douglas Ward Case, 61, was born on Sept. 20, 1956 in Laguna Beach and passed away on Jan. 30, 2018. Doug is remembered by his children – Laura Ann and Charles Emerson, Daniel and Heather Case...
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Roberta (Robbie) Bennett
Roberta Mace Bennett passed peacefully, at the age of 95, in her room at The Covington assisted living, in Aliso Viejo, on Feb. 1, 2018. RobertaBennett She is survived by her daughter, Andrea Reynolds...
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Angela Alwin
Angela Alwin Angela Alwin of Austin, Tex., passed from this life Feb. 11, 2018. She was born Aug. 16, 1967, in Tulsa, Okla., to Ruth Ann and Gene Hodges, Jr. She first lived in Laguna Beach while...
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Marthann Newtown
Marthann Newton Marthann Newton, 86, of Laguna Beach, passed away March 4, 2018, in Springdale, Ark. She was born Nov. 15, 1931, in Auburn, Ala., to Julian Isaac Newton, Sr. and Martha Elizabeth O’Neal...
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Norma E. Young
Dec. 25, 1920 – March 6, 2018 Norma Young Norma Young née Phillips passed away peacefully at home in Laguna Beach on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at the age of 97. She was born in Portland, Ore., but spent...
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Jack Morse
Jack Morse Our incredible father, husband, grandfather and beloved friend, John Morse, died peacefully at his home in Laguna Beach on March 10, 2018. John, known to his friends as “Jack,” was born...
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Margaret Garrard
Margaret Garrard Margaret Theresa Garrard of Illinois passed away on March 9, 2018, in Mission Viejo surrounded by family. She was 97 years old. Margaret, known as Tess, was born in Illinois on Dec....
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Bo Brackett
Bo Blackett Bo Brackett, a former longtime resident of Laguna Beach, passed away in March 2018 in Encinitas, California. He was 77. Bo was born in Richmond, Va., in December 1940 and moved to Los...
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Marthann Newton
Marthann Newton Marthann Newton, 86, of Laguna Beach, passed away March 4, 2018, in Springdale, Ark. She was born Nov. 15, 1931, in Auburn, Ala., to Julian Isaac Newton, Sr. and Martha Elizabeth O’Neal...
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Penny Steris
Penny Steris Penny Susan Steris, known to many as “Coach Penny,” passed away on May 5, 2018, at the age of 67 years. A California native, she lived in South Laguna for 50 years and had a positive...
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Dr. Donald Joseph Bédard
Dr. Donald Joseph Bédard died Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at his home in Seal Beach, Calif. He was 91 years old. Donald Bédard Don was born on July 24, 1926, in Argyle, Minn., the first born of five...
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War Hero Turned Waterman, Hopping Dies at 96
Bruce Hopping Aug. 5, 1921 – May 17, 2018 By Christy Cones, Special to the Independent Bruce Hopping (a.k.a. “Brucey”, “Mr. B”, et al.) passed away peacefully just after midnight on Thursday, May 17....
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David H. Koontz
July 22, 1927 – May 16, 2018 David Koontz A resident of Laguna Beach for 47 years, David H. Koontz was born in Ottumwa, Iowa. Koontz served in the U.S. Navy in the Philippines at the end of World War...
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