Mariana De Sena

Dec 18, 2023

Mariana de Sena, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 18, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A passionate advocate for wheelchair users, she worked at Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation to build programs to support adaptive athletes and Paralympians. As a recreational therapist at Millers Children’s Hospital, she passionately advocated for the rights of...

Judith Karen Westin

Dec 7, 2023

Judith Karen Westin (nee Stegmeier ) passed away on December 7, 2023, in Orange County, California. She was a loving wife and mother of two children. She was born May 14, 1941 and was raised by William and Ann Stegmeier in Wood Dale, Illinois. She attended North Central College and obtained her teacher’s degree, with an emphasis on biology and...

Joshua Riaille

Dec 6, 2023

It is not the date on either end that counts, but how he used his dash for that dash between the dates represents all the time he spent alive on Earth and only those who loved him know what that little line is worth.

Joshua Derrick Riaille was born on Tuesday, December 23, 1986 at 6:17 PM to Evelyn Ng...

Scott Sears Pickford

Nov 23, 2023

Scott Sears Pickford, 64, passed away on November 12, 2023 in Orange, CA.

Scott was the son of Nadene Kathryn Weltz Pickford, and Rollo Sears Pickford, Jr., born on July 2, 1959 in Pasadena, CA. He graduated from Foothill High School, Santa Ana, CA in 1977 and attended college at Cal State University Long Beach. He spent many years at...

Josephine Zito

Nov 17, 2023

Josephine Zito, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023 after a courageous battle with Frontal Temporal Dementia. Josephine was born on February 13, 1941 in Chiusa Sclafani, Sicily to her mother, Marianna DiGiorgio and her father, Giovanni DiGiorgio. She was a loving mother to three married daughters, a caring Nonna to eight grandchildren, and an adoring wife...

Mary Jo Park

Nov 16, 2023

In Memory of Mary Josephine Coppinger Park

On the first day of fall, September 22, 1932, in St. Louis, Missouri, William and Josephine Coppinger welcomed their first-born child, Mary Josephine. Sometime around her seventh birthday, the family embarked on the move West, which brought Mary Jo adventure as well as a baby brother, Bill, Jr. The family settled in Long...

Sandy Montoya

Nov 9, 2023

Sandra “Sandy” Louise Montoya was a caring mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, and friend. She left this world suddenly on November 9th, 2023 at the age of 67.

She was born to Luis & Rebecca Acosta on April 13, 1956. As a young mother, she endured the challenges of raising a baby boy and proudly earned her diploma from Santa Ana...