CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. Please We will miss you Dad, you are with Mom now. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. After raising their children, Joanie worked as a bookkeeper for Flag Mart in Vista. She is survived by her niece Regina Kern, cousins Fran Halpern Goldstein and Joan Halpern Gross, Ernies niece Carol Opacity, and an extraordinary constellation of steadfast and loving friends who supported her throughout her later life all of whom will treasure her loving memory. He was always adventurous in his plight to make money. York, NY and served as a Yeoman. Dode returned to Fallbrook and worked for the civil service on Camp Pendleton Military Base as a plasterer. Joyce was fiercely proud of and devoted to her family, profession, and friends, and the students she taught during her long teaching career junior high school in Denver, CO and Riverside, CA and more than 20 years teaching English atFallbrook Union High School. In lieu of flowers, the family said that a donation for funeral costs would be greatly appreciated. story and living her life as an example of what is possible, through Gods We will be having a private ceremony for the family to scatter her ashes and setting her free in the ocean that she loved so much. Their website only has archives to 1973. He attended Hardin-Simmons University and was a member of the Cowboy Band. on September 19, 2019. (both deceased) He was raised in Vista, CA. He attended Palomar Junior College in San Marcos where his athletic achievements continued. Judy was born on July 24, 1948 in Elmira, New York to Donald and Ruth (Gardner) Scott. Mary Evelyn Evie Hogan Daniel, died March 7, 2014. Unfortunately he passed away on December 15th, 2014. He was in charge of a group of maintenance workers who affectionately called him Dad or Captain Ed. Upon his retirement in 1992, his crew presented him with a Marine Officers sword. Joy was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church. Dennis Dean Madison, 76- A loving husband, father, grandfather, and retired chemistry teacher, has gone home to the Lord on March 5, 2020. Agnes was a stay at home Mom, raising three daughters during her husbands frequent deployments. It was there that she met Stanley Schilberg. He is also survived by his sisters, Juanita Geraci of San Jose, California, and Eileen Greason of San Diego. Susie Collins Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Jean and Eugene were married in the Catholic Church in 1950. Andrew Minney and only child Colton Daniel Marmon, her heart, whom she was so extremely proud Barney was raised in Ohio until he entered the United States Marine Corps in 1954. In 1977 they built a home in Aspendell, near Bishop, CA and have lived there and Oceanside both ever since. and they had six children. Craig was born in San Diego, California on April 20, 1949. Bonney endured a painful and crippling disease for most of her life, but she always leaned in on her faith and was an active member of her church for many years. Susie Nelson Obituary With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Susie Nelson (Marietta, Ohio), born in Columbus, Ohio, who passed away on January 8, 2019 at the age of 69. When he was getting ready for his final deployment, the family knew that he would retire upon his return and that they could choose anywhere in the world to establish their new lives as civilians. Born and raised in Rochester, New York, Wayne settled in Southern California after retiring from the Marine Corps. The family requests flowers be sent to Grace Anglican Church for her service in February. Share Obituary. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at 12:00 noon at Carlsbad Community Church. Leland predeceased her on Feb. 10, 1997. He is survived by his wife, Wendy(Sheldon)Black of Murphys, CA, one daughter, Colleen Renee Black of Fort Myers, FL, one son, Carl C. Black, III Chip (husband David) of San Francisco, CA. He worked at several companies that specialized in the production of hydraulic compression machines. Ivy served in the United States Air Force from 1963-1968 in the U.S. Air Force 446 Troop Carrier Group at Alvin Callendar Field in Belle Chasse, LA. After finishing his military career he started Coutts Plastering in north county San Diego, which grew to be one of the largest plastering companies in the area between the years of 1976 to 2000. His first job was at the Butcher Shop Steakhouse in Chula Vista, he then worked several years for the DePhilippis family at their different Filippis restaurant locations, at the Escondido location is where he met his future wife and companion, Lynn Mozzani. He is also missed by his beloved dog, Prince Rainer. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday Feb. 10th at 11:00 AM at St. Mel Church in Woodland Hills, California. WELLSVILLE Mildred L. West, 88, formerly of Vista, Calif., passed away Wednesday (April 13, 2016) at Highland Health Care Center in Wellsville, surrounded by family. He was easy going, enjoyed oldies , the outdoors, BBQs, family and his many friends. This world is a lessor place without him! diving with his son, Ryan in Tahiti and Jamaica. After her husbands death, she went back to school and became a travel agent. Burton, Susie L. | Obituaries | bozemandailychronicle.com He retired inJune 2005. She is profoundly missed by her beloved husband Patrick Mongoven, son Jan (Danna) Mongoven, daughter Sue Mongoven, daughter Gail Hayes, grandsons Cory Mongoven and Casey Mongoven, granddaughter Evan Farkas and three great-grandsons. He was born in New York City February 9, 1957, the first of three children of Theodore and Barbara Louise (Schroeder) Solomon. My Aunt died last week why isn t the public notice listed? Dorie was a lifelong learner, taking classes not only to enhance her career, but later for sheer enjoyment, including becoming somewhat of a computer whiz in her mid-seventies. She is survived by two sons, Russell A and wife Alana of Boxbourough, Massachusetts, and Waymen J. of Vista. In 1931 his family moved to Vista, California. That is exactly what I did, but it didnt work. She supported environmental causes and was recently appointed an Honorary Advisory Board Member of the Catalina Ecology Project. <p>Susie Nelson of Warrenton, Georgiaentered into eternal rest on July 10, . you may find older newspapers. Susie worked and retired from Sweetheart Cup Corporation in June 2002. Creative and always active, Diane lit up a room with her smile. Carls memorial service will be held September 26th in Murphys, CA. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.blakelamboaklawn.com for the Nelson family. Ivys generosity launched the Art in the Gardens program at Alta Vista where sculptures, patios and roses remain as a testament to his dedication and talents. Russell Eugene Burns, and he hated that middle name, was born on April 2, 1945 to Foster and Flora Burns in Rockford, Illinois. He is survived by his wife, Jean, his son David, daughter Kathleen Vought Mejia, and seven grandchildren. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. She was born 12/24/1930 on the tropical island of Indonesia. Fran was a Senior Volunteer with the Vista Fire Department, Publicity Chair for the Womans Club of Vista, a member of its Centennial Committee, and involved with Beach Bashes for Helicopter Marine Light Attack Squadron 369 at Camp Pendleton, delivered invocations for the Vista City Council, attended Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee meetings, and attended Mira Costa College Life Series lectures. Agnes M. JohnsonAgnes Marie (Hunt) Johnson,a long time Vista resident,97, passed away on the 29thof February 2020 at The Pines at Bristol in Bristol Connecticut. She will be missed beyond words. Born January 17, 1956 in Los Angeles, he was the third born of six children and the son of the late Jack and Lucy (Prickett) Campbell. Imagination and inventiveness shone in and around him. At Vista High School he produced videos instead of book reports. Ivy was born July 4, 1939 in New Iberia, LA, one of three children, to parents Ivy Joseph Bodin Sr. and Ida Marie Bodin. In addition, Peggyann had 6 step-children and 17 grandchildren from her second marriage to dynamic north county developer Carl Pinamonti. Find an Obituary. After his time in the service, he moved to Vista and lived there until 2005 when he moved to Cathedral City, CA. He attended Palomar College and San Diego State University, earning a bachelors degree in English and a minor in Chemistry in 1966. There, African Violets became her passion, and she served as president of the San Diego Daytime African Violet Society, a senior judge, and a national director of the African Violet Society of America. She is now an angel having truly earned her wings. She eventually retired from UCSD, but her love of medicine was never far from her heart. On Nov. 25, 1972, at the Little Chapel of the Flowers in Las Vegas, they renewed their vows. In lieu of cards or flowers the family would like you to donate to the cancer society near you or the Pacifica House Hospice Care in Carlsbad, CA. Many in the area still have a collection of the many different things the created and made by hand, especially Christmas decorations. Toby was preceded in death by his son, JonPaul Jr. in 1969; brothers Mike and James, and his parents. Ken was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife Amal, his sister Carolyn Chiriboga, his brother Jimmy Pope (Raenell), son David (Angie Hexum), and daughters Karen (Sherilyn Munger) and Tanya Larese (Sean). Lee is survived by daughters Sherry Hoselton and Susan Elliott, granddaughters Sheray McKeown and Tiffiny Webster and husbands, and great-grandchildren Trey, Maile, Andrew, Dylan, Carter, and Grant. He was born in Los Angeles, California, March 18, 1950, and moved to Vista in 1958. Elsa lived and led by example through her service to others, her devotion to family and friends, and her dedication to her community and the arts. It is with deep regret and sadness that the family of Bruce Allen Campbell announces their brothers unexpected passing on November 3, 2020 at the age of 64. His passion for cultivating, propagating and showing roses was well known and his achievement of becoming a Consulting Rosarian was a springboard for his many involvements in local and national rose societies and garden clubs. Elaine May Eppard Harmon, of Oceanside California died on November 11, 2016 at the age of 79. Thank you. Memorial will be private. People come in and out of your life. George and Kay had many adventures across the globe and enjoyed making friends along the way. She received many accolades and awards for her work. He was one of the few who kept that promise. Russ was a successful businessman and he logged in over a million miles of accident free trucking. Born to Vernon D. Brooks and Mabel A. Peterson in Plentywood, MT, on July 24, 1928, Carol was the youngest of three children. Ruth was born July 7, 1928 in Miami, AZ. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to Hope Church, Elizabeth Hospice in Escondido, Operation Hope in Vista, or a charity of your choice. Per her wishes, there was no public service and Marcy was cremated with her ashes scattered at sea. After 25 years, health issues forced his early retirement in 2005. Yes, I know, but I couldnt get the Obituary link to work and I couldnt find any other posting except this one from 2016 as to how to post and pay. There was never a time where she would leave your company without the Joyce is survived by her sister Linda Loran, son Mark Esbensen of Fallbrook, daughter and son-law Kristen & Bob Wagner of Colleyville, TX, and daughter and son-in-law Lauren & Matt Greenberg of Bradenton, FL, 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was the only child of Lillie Billups. She was an accomplished majorette, marching in many parades with the well known Long Beach Rainbow Girls, including the Rose Parade. Fred leaves behind his brother John Gross and sister Joanie Laib, two daughters Nicole Rouette and Renee Hinely, his stepdaughter Meagin M. Scott and seven grand- children, Max, Zoe, Sam and Lizzy Rouette, Arabella M. Scott and Makayla and Sarah Hinely. He passed away peacefully on March 21, 2019 at the age of 75 in his home in Hemet, California. At the same time, Chris founded a post-production company in Santa Monica called Brass Knuckles Editorial. Share Obituary: Susie Kate Nelson. They were married in 1962 and welcomed three children into their family. Joan was born May 11, 1929, in Hermosa Beach, California, to Carl and Rigmor Mouness. Together, they traveled, camped and visited family/friends from Oregon to Florida. She was predeceased by three brothers, Charles, Frederick and George Hunt. October 11, 2019 at Merrill Gardens Garden House Memory Unit in Oceanside, CA, She was involved with the organizations annual Kidney Prom and lobbied at both the state and national level for rights for dialysis patients. She graduated from Little Flower in Memphis and St Catharines College in Bardstown, Kentucky. After both graduated, Dorie and Boots migrated to California to join family members and settle in the village of Vista in 1948. She was called from labor to enternal rest on Sunday July 10, 2022, in Thomson Georgia. Sheila Marie Babbitt passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 12, 2016 at Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility in Vista, California,following a bout with pneumonia. He is proceeded in death by his parents Leroy and Ola Mae Thomas of 1402 Montgomery Dr. Vista. Vista, CA Leanor Rappaport passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019, at the age of 96, and is interred at Eternal Hills Memorial Park. Susie Claudia (Tee Sister) Nelson, a retired custodial worker of John F. Kennedy Senior High School, was born on June 1, 1943 and passed away peacefully at West Jefferson Hospital on Thursday,. Richard was born to Louciano and Incarnacion Hemenez in Glendale, California. Diane loved flowers. Lindy served in the U.S. Richard is survived by his wife, Julia; children Kristen (James), Marie (Troy), Mateo (Josie), Linnea (Duane); grandchildren Kristin, Brady, Lucas, Aidan, Cole, and Colin; great-grandchildren Jessica, Adrien, and KaiLani; and, the many family members and friends who loved Rich, Uncle Richard, Mr. Send Flowers. Kay Gagna, Dee Maghe, and Bill Piatt of California and Oregon; cousin Shirley Maddox of Fulton; and special friends, Delsa Byrd, Flynn Nickens, Steven Lawson. honor to be witness to. for 40+ years. Linda Joyce Westendorf March 1954 March 2014. Jack predeceased Joan in 2007. Being involved in her community was extremely important to Dorie. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to Ridgeview Church in Valley Center in JDs name. Susie was a faithful member of True Vine of Holiness Church. Thats what happened when I met Russ Burns. On February 11, 1961, Bob married the love of his life, Barbara Ruth Moncrieff. Christopher was born at Camp Lejune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina April, 15, 1953, to James and Carolyn Radlinski. April 8, 1939 - July 10, 2022 04/08/1939 07/10/2022. Just ask one of his deckhands! Chris had two children, David and Rebecca, from his marriage to Terrilyn Biermann. Larry Alvarado is survived by his children Josefina (Joe) Vigil, Sabrina (Carlos) Jimenez, Charlene (Henry) Valadez, Larry Paul Alvarado Jr.,Leticia Alvarado and Richard J. Mendivil. He died shortly after enjoying time fishing with his best friend. These donations will be used to establish a permanent memorial to Mel. Later, he discovered his love for playing cut-throat Pinochle with his parents, sisters, aunts and uncles. She spent most of her tenure at FUHS as the English Department Chair. Larry is preceded in death by his father Nicanor Alvarado and his sister Rachel Castillo. He was known affectionately to friends as, Carl. He generously donated his time, knowledge and resources to docent and enhance a myriad of historical, arts, nature and garden programs nationally and in Carlsbad, Encinitas and Vista, CA. Dotti was born in Jackson, Mississippi on December 28th, 1933. She and Robert returned to Connecticut in 1995. Obituary forMichael Paul Napier January 31, 2014 Vista, California -Michael was a resident of Vista, California. Dorie and Boots started their family with the birth of Nancy Kristine in 1952, followed by Karen Anita in 1954, and then welcomed a latecomer, Kristin Louise in 1961. Always and forever loved, and never ever forgotten. Mildred was born December 20, 1926, on the family farm south of Bertrand, Nebraska. Donations requested to go to the Vista Boys & Girls Club. Dorothy also is survived by grandchildren John Carey, Kristina O. FitzSimons, Brian Carey, Ryan Solano, Victoria Ossenfort, Lauren S. Lathem, Ben Ossenfort and Adam Solano and her two great granddaughters; two nieces, two nephews and many loving friends. much joy and love in the short time that they were given. He spent his childhood on the family farm in Franklin, Louisiana, graduating from Franklin High School in LA. Dennis Connealy, and Kathy Reynal, Colton Marmon (son), Jesse Brummel (husband) Lee and Chet were very involved in the Vista and Escondido Church of the Nazarene and later at the Valley Center Community Church. Tom was born in Marion, Indiana, on April 27, 1937, to Thomas Gans Wilson and Sarah Virginia (Manhardt) Wilson.Tom graduated from Stanford University with a bachelors degree in Civil Engineering in 1959 and a masters degree in 1964. He was born in Los Angeles, California March 18, 1950, and moved to Vista in 1958. Jean was an excellent student and graduated from high school early. How to watch, follow as Louisville basketball ends regular season vs UVA, Kentucky vs Arkansas basketball game: How to watch and follow updates, Louisville Cardinals women to face Notre Dame in semifinals: How to watch, Brunch & tea: 5 restaurants opening in the Louisville area in March, Power outage at Valley High forces regional tournament games to be moved, Time for Round 2! Carl bought a motorcycle and learned to ride in his fifties. This additional money provided theCity of Vista with much needed revenue. Contact Info:June Jones atjune.jones@gmail.com, JD Burditt Celebration of LIfe March 4, 2017 1 pmMemorial Services, JD Burditt December 18, 1927- February 14, 2017. When faced with challenges in life, she never complained about them. He was actively involved with Vista Little League, PTA, the Knights of Columbus, and a member of the Traffic Safety Commission. They have scanned all of then up She is also survived by four grandchildren, Joananna and husband Nicholas, Jonathan and wife Jennifer, Benjamin, Rebecca and husband Matthew, and nine great grandchildren, Nora, Caleb, Allan, Ashlyn, Rosemary, Cailyn, Natalie, Hazel and Hannah. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Alzheimers Association (alz.org). She met the love of her life, Richard, in Chemistry class at Santa Ana College. He joined the Merchant Marine, serving on the SS Cape Martin on the Pacific 1944-45; then joined the U.S. Army 7th Division, 32nd Infantry in Korea from 1946-47. He enjoyed golf, service clubs such as Cosmopolitan when in Costa Mesa. He was one of a kind, and the Hoback valley, Jackson Hole, the state of Wyoming and this country he loved so much, will never be the same without him. On Monday, July 16, 2018, Jack Newlove passed at the age of 95 in the presence of family and his caretaker after a long and wonderful life. She was a Life Member of the Gold Star Wives of America, holding several positions including National President 1993-1995, Regional President twice, 1989-1990 and 1996-1997, and Chapter President 1992-1993. He was a tremendous supporter of the community and frequently sponsored youth sports as well as donations to local charities and schools. The temporary job became permanent, and Ed worked for more than 20 years in the Citys Parks and Recreation Department (later called Community Services). Both of our parents will forever be in our hearts. Susie Nelson Obituary (1943 - 2014) - HOUMA, LA - The Times-Picayune Michael Krestel, age 93, of Aurora, IL, peacefully passed away with his loving wife by his side on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Alden Gardens in Aurora, IL. He served 4 years, including a tour in Da Nang, Vietnam. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Diabetes Association in honor of Dennis Madison- American Diabetes Association P.O. She married the love of her life, Manuel Juarez on August 9, 1967 and had one daughter, Denise three years later. In Valley Center, Lee volunteered at the churchs Bible book store and served as mentor to many young Christian wives. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Dale Brooks and sister Leona Puckett. As a career marine family, Ed and Evie and their three children bounced between coasts several times, beginning their life together in North Carolina, and after many moves with the Marine Corps, landed and planted themselves in Vista, California. This money was matched by the countylibrary system. Celebration of life reception to follow at the Norwegian Lodge in Vista. A gracious hostess, she particularly enjoyed entertaining family and friends. His surviving relatives include his wife, LaVerne, his brothers, Butch, Fred, Larry, and Dewey Jr., his sisters, Sylvia, Sandra, and Lydia, and a daughter, Rachael. They can[]. How would you rate the first half of the 2023 Montana Legislature. Hear your loved one's obituary. Terry and Shirley moved to Arizona in 1998. She was born on January 9, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Louis and Josephine (nee Hejl) Fortuna. Don is survived by his two brothers, Karl and Martin Soyland; his sister, Thoralinda Soyland; his two daughters, Sonja Soyland McColl and Ingrid Terpening; and his four grandchildren, Maxwell and Alaina Harrison and Gavin and Victoria Terpening. He is survived by his children, Samuel Fred Coutts and fiancee Allison Williams of Encinitas, California; John and Alison Coutts of Vista, California; and Carlton and Cathy Loewer of Jackson, their mother Linda Coutts-Griffith; his two sisters, Sandra Marciel and Sally Coutts; his four grandchildren, Jake Stockford Coutts, Garret Ray Loewer, Casey Lee Loewer and Savannah Grace Coutts; and his love, Julie Hagen, of Jackson. They raised their two daughters, Mary Catherine and Michelle Marie, in their lifelong home in Vista.George was a lover of travel and learning about other cultures. They both became teachers and taught in the Porterville and Oceanside Unified School Districts. 3. Doroothy Ann Turner Jones (12/28/19332/25/2017), Dorothy Ann Turner Jones (12/28/19332/25/2017). He was a proud Step-Dad to LaVernes son, Daniel. A career officer, he saw worldwide duty including WWII and Korea. Marcella Marcy Rose passed away last month; she was 96 years old. Ada Chick Mahr Fallbrook, CA Long-time Fallbrook residentAda Chick Mahrdied of natural causes on June 24. Chris enjoyed camping, fishing and boating with his family. Sue is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard, son Jeremie and granddaughter Kassidy Nelson. Toby attended Vista High School where he excelled in sports. In lieu of In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorial donations be made to Tri City Hospital Foundation. She attended Vista Community Church and Riverview Church in Bonsall. risk his life and fight for this great country in June 1970 to show his The marriage was a new life for each as they traveled, made an Alaska Cruise, Zip-lined, took senior bus trips, and many visits to the Crazy Horse Memorial in South Dakota. She also enjoyed reading books, spending time and visiting with friends, and watching movies on the Hallmark Channel. She will be greatly missed by her family and many dear friends. He was always there to lend a helping hand. Did you send us a notice or obituary? Thank you for the lessons, laughs, and love. She greatly enjoyed playing the piano, performing for the public while teaching classes for many years. Dennis Dean Madison is survived by his loving wife Joan Ellen Madison and their two daughters Joyce McCarthy, Barbara Reynolds, and their husbands. rank of Yeoman 3rd Class. Send Flowers. There are also many nieces and nephews that will miss Russ. Much of his life here was devoted to publicservice. One of his favorite stories to tell new acquaintances was that his first car was a horse and buggy. Susie Nelson Obituary - Tribute Archive Tobys passion was fishing, particularly the South Fork of Bishop Creek where he followed catch and release protocol alongside his dog, Duffy. She was fond of her close neighborhood, and happy while tending her sunny garden. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. He is survived by his son Don and his wife Valerie, and their daughter Rachel. We Pray that Your Tears of Sadness May Become Tears of Joy in remembering Beas Legacy. He truly was a patriot and always flew the American flag where he lived or camped. Within their 32 years of marriage the couple had five children, Vera, Larry, Jerry (Rochelle), Maurice, and Vicki. Please pass the word. our countrys safety for you and me today. honorable discharge from the U.S. Some stay with you forever. Returning home the summer after graduation, she met Paul Eckert of Eckerts Moving & Storage, who had been hired to move her belongings back to California from Missouri. She was born on February 5, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Lewis and Sarah Byers Cain. In 1986, he decided to open his own restaurant Mamas N Papas Pizza Grotto. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. They had 13 children, 12 of whom survive Jean today, along with 16 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and many loving extended family members. Wilma loved tending her amazing orchard and helping people. Linda is survived by; her husband of 61 years, Richard Schroeder; son, Robert (Pauline) Schroeder, daughter, Laura (Richard) Volkoff; Grandchildren, Danica Schroeder, Nichol Schroeder, Maria Volkoff, and Jack Volkoff. Doug is survived by brother Stephen and spouse Judith Edwards of Costa Mesa California, brother David and spouse Corinne Edwards of Corona California, his children Michael Scott and spouse Janice Edwards of Oceanside California, Gregory and spouse Amy Edwards of Kettle Falls Washington, Nancy Edwards of Vista California. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. Sign up for service and obituary updates. His wife Rhoda, passed away in 1985. Her father Les was from Pennsylvania. Billy was born Jan 7th, 1934 in Plainview, Texas. Despite her own health challenges, her focus was on giving to others. Later she and Carl visited Mexico, Spain, Morocco, Italy, and the Caribbean. Jean Rosemond Culp was born on 27 December 1927 in Beresford (now Hillsdale) California to Ruth Viola Higley and Martin Luther Culp Jr. Intrigued by a magazine ad, young Jean ordered a spy camera. Joanie was fascinated by things she could research on the internet. He was curious, knowledgeable, and lead by example. Along with authoring family genealogy projects, Ivy was known for his artistic and creative talents as a stained glass artisan with colorful, original works featured in many local galleries and museums. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, the German Club, Italian-American Social Club and the Elks Lodge #1968 all in Vista, CA. He will be sorely missed by his family and friends.Donations may be made to Habitat for Humanity of Polk County. On a visit to Germany in 1981, Ed discovered toy soldiers and he soon began making hundreds of lead miniatures, which he painted with historically accurate uniforms. Kenneth (Ken) R. Pope was suddenly and sadly taken on March 1, 2018 at the age of 78. Lindy sang in the choir for 50 years. Trying to contact relatives. Linda taught at the Escondido Adult school for over 8 years. Susie M. Nelson, 78, of Harrisburg, formerly of Cofield, NC, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Blue Mtn Nursing Home, Harrisburg. She served in the choir, enjoyed attending Sunday school and volunteering in the food pantry. After Jacks passing, Joanie was very active in attending community events, musical theater, day excursions with friends, and weekly lunches with cousins. She also traveled with close friends to places as diverse as China, Japan, Peru, and Argentina. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. February 5, 1949 - Recently I found my father through Ancestry DNA. David was born April 14, 1949, in Escondido, California to David Franklin and Joi (Drummond) Hutchins. He flew numerous single and twin engine aircraft and Helicopters. While raising her children she worked for Royal Travel in Escondido and SATO at Camp Pendleton. Upon his return to Vista, he worked for several companies and became the Associate City Planner of Vista at the age of 33. She was born December 21, 1920, in York, kids at home, their dogs, Tesla, Rocket, Zina and Titus. You could always expect honesty from her. Len didnt have children of his own, but Ryleigh was the absolute light of his life. home in Carlsbad in 1956, celebrating Tops retirement in 1957. Diane is survived by her devoted husband of 64 years, Paul Eckert, her son Robert Eckert of Edgewood, Texas, daughter Paula Nix of Vista, and her beloved grandchildren, Barry Nix, Alicia Nix, Jonathan Nix, Torrey Eckert, Kaitlin Eckert, and Lindsey Eckert. Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, she came to California as a young girl during the Great Depression with her father and siblings.