Dawn Ann Carter, 40
Dawn Ann Carter Kirkness Merideth of Chula Vista passed away on June 14, 2001, at her home.
She was born on Sept. 9, 1960, in East Liverpool, Ohio. She had lived in Vista most of her life and had recently moved to Chula Vista and resided with her husband, Wayne Meredith.
Dawn was preceded in death by her mother, Joe Ann Carter of Sun City and her brother, Jeffrey Lee Carter of Grass Valley.
Dawn is survived by her three daughters, Tasha Kirkness, Jessica Kirkness and Jasmine Velarde of Vista. She is also survived by her father, Paul Carter and grandmother, Hildreth Martin, both of Sun City; three sisters, Shirley Richman, Robin Silva and Amy Velarde; and one brother, Paul Carter.
Memorial services will be held at noon, June 22, at Wildwood Park in Vista. For further information, you may contact the family at (760)726-0022 or (909)544-4097.
Alexander Byron Page
July 1, 1982 -
June 16, 2001
Alexander Byron Page, 18, of Del Mar died early Saturday morning. He was born in La Jolla and was a student at the University of California at Santa Cruz.
Survivors include his parents Sandra and Richard W. Page of Del Mar, his brother Steven and sister Jessica.
Services are planned for 1 p.m. Thursday, June 21, at the Solana Beach Presbyterian Church.
Alex was a graduate of Torrey Pines High School.
He died early Saturday morning, June 16, in an automobile accident in Solana Beach.
He was a film and photography major at UCSC. His passions were surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding, music and his many caring friends.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in memory of Alex B. Page, to the San Diego Center for Children, 3002 Armstrong St., San Diego, CA 92100. (858) 277-9550 ext. 244.
Charles Donaldson, 75
SAN MARCOS - Charles Gilbert Donaldson, 75, died Monday, June 18, 2001, at a local hospital.
Born July 21, 1925, in Ticonderoga, N.Y., he lived in San Diego County since 1958. He was a truck driver at Camp Pendleton for 30 years. He served in the U.S. Marines for 11 years during World War II and Korea and was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans. He was a member of the Heart of God Ministries Church in Rancho Bernardo.
Mr. Donaldson is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kazuko "Katie" Donaldson of San Marcos; son Charles Donaldson of Dawson, Texas; daughter Carol Caples of Houston, Texas; brother Paul Lindsey of Hudson Falls, N.Y.; sisters Doris Donaldson of Sloansville, N.Y., and Mary Jane Rivett of Queensbury, N.Y.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A memorial service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23, at 1332 Calle Crucero in San Marcos with the Rev. Mark T. McElwee officiating. Burial will be at Fort Rosecrans National cemetery in Point Loma. A private cremation is planned.
The family suggests memorial donations to the Heart of God Ministries Building Fund, PO Box 502532, San Diego, CA 92150-2532.
Allen Bros. Mortuary, San Marcos Chapel, is handling arrangements.
William Jungenberg, 68
FALLBROOK - William G. Jungenberg, 68, died Monday, June 18, 2001, at Palomar Hospital.
Born Jan. 11, 1933, in Kohler, Wis., he lived in Fallbrook for 30 years. He retired in 1990 from the U.S. Navy as a first class petty officer. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church and past Grand Knight of Columbus, 4th degree. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Naval Reserve and Boots and Slippers.
Mr. Jungenberg is survived by his wife of 44 years, Carmen Jungenberg of Fallbrook; sons and daughter-in-law Mike Jungenberg of Fallbrook, Jeff Jungenberg of Tigard, Ore., and Tim and Sheri Jungenberg of Simi Valley; brother Robert Jungenberg of Florida, Mickey and Gerry Jungenberg of Redgranite, Wis., and James Jungenberg of Pannama; grandchildren Chris, Jennie, Kellie and Anton.
A memorial service is scheduled for 7 p.m. today, June 21, at Berry Bell & Hall Mortuary. A Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, June 22, at St. Peter's Catholic Church with the Rev. Mel officiating. Burial will follow at noon at Eternal Hills Memorial Park in Oceanside with the Rev. Mel officiating.
Berry-Bell & Hall Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Gabriel Ortiz, 56
OCEANSIDE - Gabriel Oceguera Ortiz, 56, died Monday, June 18, 2001, at Tri-City Medical Center of complications from cancer.
Born March 14, 1945, in Michoacan, Mexico, he lived in Oceanside for 34 years. He worked in maintenance with mission restoration at the Mission San Luis Rey for 34 years.
Mr. Ortiz was preceded in death by his mother, Refugio Oceguera Ortiz, in 1999. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Tina Ortiz of Oceanside; father Jose Ortiz of Oceanside; son and daughter-in-law Gabriel Jr. and Jennifer Ortiz of Albuquerque, N.M.; daughters and sons-in-law Veronica and Joey Betancourt, Lourdes and Hugo Chavez and Brianna Ortiz, all of Oceanside; brothers Jorge Ortiz of Mexico, Manuel Ortiz of Fullerton, Enrique Ortiz of Vista, Benjamin Ortiz of Oceanside, Andres Ortiz of Oceanside and Jose Ortiz of Mexico; sisters Mercedes Ortiz, Elena Ortiz-Linares and Enriqueta Ortiz, all of Mexico; and grandchildren Isabella and Julian Betancourt and Gabriela, Elisabeth and Rachel Ortiz.
Visitation is scheduled from 4 to 8 p.m. with rosary recited at 7 p.m. today, June 21, at Oceanside Mortuary Chapel. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, June 22, at Mission San Luis Rey with the Rev. Vincent Hughes officiating. Interment will follow. A reception will follow in the mission garden.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations in Gabriel's name to the Mission San Luis Rey Restoration Fund, 4050 Mission Ave., Oceanside, CA 92057.
Oceanside Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Librada Mercado, 87
VISTA - Librada Mercado, 87, died Sunday, June 17, 2001.
Born Oct. 24, 1913, in Douglas, Ariz., she lived in Vista for 70 years. She was a volunteer at the Salvation Army and a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church.
Ms. Mercado is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Ralph and Arlene Martinez of Vista; daughter and son-in-law MaryAnn and Carlos Garza of N. Las Vegas; brother Joe Mercado of Carlsbad; sisters and brothers-in-law Mary and Martin Rojas of Vista and Isabel and Max Gray of Oceanside; grandchildren Maryann, Tony, Monica, Michael, Mitchell, Brenda and Darrin; and nine great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 22, at St. Francis Church. A private cremation is planned.
The family suggests memorial donations to the Salvation Army, 1301 Las Villas Way, Escondido, CA 92025.
Eternal Hills Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Michael North, 55
OCEANSIDE - Michael W. V. North, 55, died Thursday, June 14, 2001.
He was born May 18, 1946, in London, England.
A memorial service is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, June 22, at the Cavalier Mobile Home Estates Clubhouse.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to the American Cancer Society, 8880 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92108.
El Camino Memorial, Encinitas Chapel, is handling arrangements.
Helen Hickey, 54
CARLSBAD - Helen M. Hickey, 54, died Monday, June 18, 2001, at her home of cancer.
She was born Aug. 13, 1946, in Connecticut, and lived in Carlsbad for more than 30 years. She was raised in Northwest Iowa by her grandparents. She was a Realtor and owned her own bookkeeping business.
Mrs. Hickey was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Hickey Feb. 20, 1983, and her parents, Everett and Gywnne Morris Brill. She is survived by her son, Christopher Hickey of Florida; and former husband, Chris Streeter of Florida; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
A service to honor her life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 22, at Carlsbad Community Church. Her cremains will be returned to the Iowa family farm.
The family suggests memorial donations to Carlsbad Community Church, 3175 Harding St., Carlsbad, CA 92008, the Hospice of the North Coast, 5421 Avenida Encinas, Suite N, Carlsbad, CA 92008 or a charity of choice.
Frank Madrid, 73
MURRIETA - Frank C. Madrid, 73, died Monday, June 18, 2001.
Born Aug. 21, 1927, in Oceanside, he lived in Murrieta for eight years. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was a member of the Elks Club.
Mr. Madrid was preceded in death by his brothers, Daniel and Mike Madrid. He is survived by his stepdaughter, Tracey; brother and sister-in-law John and Genevieve Madrid; sisters and brothers-in-law Ruth and Charlie Barnhart and Beatrice and Eddie Perez; three grandchildren; and numerous nephews and nieces.
Visitation is scheduled from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 24, at Eternal Hills Mortuary Chapel. A Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 25, at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church with the Rev. John Dolan officiating. Interment will follow at Eternal Hills Memorial Park with the Rev. Dolan officiating.
Eternal Hills Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Ida Mahoney, 89
NORTH COUNTY - Ida C. Mahoney, 89, died Thursday, June 14, 2001, at Tri-City Medical Center.
Born June 24, 1911, in Sargans, Switzerland, she lived in North San Diego County for 59 years.
Mrs. Mahoney was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph T. Mahoney, in 1976. She is survived by her son, Dick Mahoney of Canada; daughter Nancy Chotiner of Centerville, Va.; grandchildren Renee Pisani and Julie Siler; and six great-grandchildren.
A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 18, at Eternal Hills Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. David Plank officiating.
Eternal Hills Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Rose Keil, 94
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Rose Miller Keil, 94, died Saturday, June 16, 2001, at Heritage Manor Jewish Home for the aged, of infirmities of old age.
Born Dec. 25, 1906, in Newark, N.J., she lived in Youngstown for three years. She had lived in Oceanside for 24 years.
She graduated from Central High School in Newark and attended the Newark Institute of Arts and Sciences. She won the speed typewriting contest at the New York World's Fair in 1939. She had been an executive secretary and supervisor of communications for Empire Blue Cross Blue Shied of New York for 32 years and retired in 1972. She was a member of Rodef Sholom Temple.
Mrs. Keil was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph S. Keil in 1970, and three sisters. She is survived by her sister, Celia Berkman of Hollywood, Fla.; nephews, Cary F. Yelin and his wife Sora of Youngstown and Sanford Rachmiel of New Port Richie, Fla.; niece Sharon Jones of Warren, N.J.; and grandson Joshua of Cincinnati.
A funeral service was held at noon on Monday, June 18, at Shriver-Allison-Courtley with Rabbi Frank Muller officiating. Interment was at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, at Beth El cemetery in Neptune, N.J.
The family suggests memorial donations to the Heritage Manor, 517 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, Ohio 44504.
Shriver-Allison-Courtley handled arrangements.
Ronald Hoebeck, Jr., 41
ESCONDIDO - Ronald James "Jim" Hoebeck Jr., 41, died Thursday, June 14, 2001.
Born June 16, 1959, in Whidby Island, Wash., he lived in Escondido for one year. He worked as a senior lab engineer for Anzus, Inc. for two years.
Mr. Hoebeck is survived by his wife of one year, Julie A. Hoebeck of Escondido; mother Jean Hoebeck of Escondido; father Ronald J. Hoebeck Sr. of Jacumba; sons Ronald James Hoebeck III and Shawn Anthony Hoebeck, both of Rancho Bernardo; stepson Brandyn Young of Escondido; stepdaughter Jessica Young of Escondido; brother Jeff Hoebeck of Escondido; and sister La Donna Hoebeck of Lakeside.
Visitation is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, June 25, at Alhiser-Comer Mortuary Chapel. A prayer service will follow at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Leopoldo Valdivia officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Memorial Park. Alhiser-Comer Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Fred Borns, 67
OCEANSIDE - Fred D. Borns, 67, died Sunday, June 3, 2001, at his home of cancer.
Born June 12, 1933, in South Shore, S.D., he lived in Oceanside for five years. He retired after 40 years from Brown Clinic. He was a member of Kings of Kings Lutheran Church.
Mr. Borns was preceded in death by his father, Fred Borns, in 1984 and mother Elsie Borns, in 1992. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary Borns of Oceanside; sons and daughter-in-law Daniel R. Borns of Phoenix and Fred "Doug" G. and Pam Borns of Watertown, S.D.; daughters and son-in-law Kathleen A. and Joe Taylor of Carlsbad and Bia Carvolha of Belo Horzonte, Brazil; sister Marella Borns Ruesink; and grandchildren Grant and Ryan Borns and Joseph and Kristen Taylor.
Visitation was held Monday, June 11, at Grace Lutheran Church in Watertown with the Rev. Greg Olson officiating. A memorial service is scheduled for 12:15 p.m. Sunday, June 24, at Kings of King's Lutheran Church with the Revs. Dave Kupka and Doug Knutson Keller officiating. Burial was held at 1 p.m. June 12, at Mt. Hope in Watertown.
The family suggests memorial donations to the King of Kings Lutheran Church, 2993 MacDonald St., Oceanside, CA 92054.
Joseph Herrera, 42
ESCONDIDO - Joseph Herrera, 42, died Monday, June 11, 2001, of natural causes.
Born Nov. 8, 1958, in Hayword, he lived in Escondido for six years. He was a hairstylist for 22 years.
Mr. Herrera is survived by his brothers, Ramiro A. Herrera of Murrieta, Phillip R. Herrera of El Cajon, Alex I. Herrera of Bullhead City, Ariz., and Victor A. Herrera of Las Vegas; and sister Angelina P. Herrera of Escondido.
A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. today, June 21, at Jesmondene Park. A private cremation is planned.
Preferred Funeral Alternatives is handling arrangements.
Karl Koch, 87
FALLBROOK - Karl Koch, 87, died Sunday, June 17, 2001.
Born Jan. 19, 1914, in Yugoslavia, he lived in Fallbrook for six years.
He was retired as a machinist from Lockheed Aircraft. He had been a member of the machinist's union and St. Peter's Catholic Church.
Mr. Koch was preceded in death by his wife, Katharina Koch, in 1998.
He is survived by his sons, Stefan Koch of Northridge and Karl M. Koch of San Diego; and four grandchildren.
A Mass was celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, at St. Peter's Catholic Church with the Rev. Mel Young officiating.
Burial followed at 1 p.m. at Mission San Luis Rey cemetery in Oceanside with the Rev. Paul Lee officiating.
Berry-Bell & Hall Fallbrook Mortuary handled arrangements.
Charles Donaldson, 75
SAN MARCOS - Charles Gilbert Donaldson, 75, died Monday, June 18, 2001, at a local hospital.
Born July 21, 1925, in Ticonderoga, N.Y., he lived in San Diego County since 1958. He was a truck driver at Camp Pendleton for 30 years. He served in the U.S. Marines for 11 years during World War II and Korea and was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans. He was a member of the Heart of God Ministries Church in Rancho Bernardo.
Mr. Donaldson is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kazuko ³Katie² Donaldson of San Marcos; son Charles Donaldson of Dawson, Texas; daughter Carol Caples of Houston, Texas; brother Paul Lindsey of Hudson Falls, N.Y.; sisters Doris Donaldson of Sloansville, N.Y., and Mary Jane Rivett of Queensbury, N.Y.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A memorial service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23, at 1332 Calle Crucero in San Marcos with the Rev. Mark T. McElwee officiating. Burial will be at Fort Rosecrans National cemetery in Point Loma. A private cremation is planned.
The family suggests memorial donations to the Heart of God Ministries Building Fund, PO Box 502532, San Diego, CA 92150-2532.
Allen Bros. Mortuary, San Marcos Chapel, is handling arrangements.
