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Chyrle La Vonne Vermilya
Chyrle La Vonne Vermilya Chyrle Vermilya passed away peacefully June 13, 2018, after a short battle with late-stage melanoma (skin cancer) with her husband Jim and sons David and Tim by her side....
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Marjorie Sawyer
April 28, 1929 – July 26, 2018 Marjorie Sawyer Marjorie Joan (Birck) Sawyer, 89, longtime resident of Laguna Beach, passed away July 26, 2018 in Vancouver, Washington. She was born April 28, 1929 in...
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Susan Lyons Pons
July 13, 1946 – July 16, 2018 Susan Pons Susan Lyons Pons, known to friends as “Laguna Sue”, passed away on July 16, 2018 at the age of 72. She was born in Long Beach, California on July 13, 1946 to...
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Laguna Bids Farewell to Local Volleyball Legend
Rolf Julius Engen- Aug. 5, 1929- July 31, 2018 Rolf Engen Rolf Engen passed away peacefully at his home in Laguna Beach, surrounded by his loving family. He was five days short of his 89th birthday....
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Feb 28, 1972 – July 29, 2018 The world dimmed, and the stars became much brighter, as John Christian Watson passed away in Laguna Beach, California, on July 29. Born outside of Rochester, New York,...
View ArticleLaguna Beach Mourns Sandpiper’s Chip Harrell
By Allison Jarrell | LB Indy Laguna Beach is mourning the loss of Chip Harrell, who was the longtime owner of The Sandpiper Lounge with his brother, Chuck. Harrell’s uncle opened the Sandpiper in 1942,...
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Loraine Estelle Hollingsworth
Loraine Estelle Hollingsworth Loraine Estelle Hollingsworth, 82, also known as Cherokee, passed away peacefully in her canyon home of 70 years surrounded by her loving family. Loraine is survived by...
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Bernice Muriel Miller-Becker
Bernice Muriel Miller-Becker Bernice Muriel Miller-Becker (nee Street) passed away Aug. 13, 2018 at 1:48 a.m. surrounded by family. Bernice (Bea) was born Oct. 5, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri to Golvin...
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Daniel Day Freeman
Daniel Day Freeman Daniel Day Freeman passed away on Aug. 31, 2018 at the age of 75. Born in Los Angeles in 1942, he was drawn to the ocean in his youth and spent 50 years as a resident of Laguna...
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Peter Godfrey Leibfred
Peter Godfrey Leibfred Peter Godfrey Leibfred, 80, a more than 50-year resident of Laguna Beach, died at his home in Laguna Beach on Aug. 26. His nephews, Dale and Keith Poller, were with him as he...
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Robert Lawerence Gamez
Robert Lawerence Gamez On Monday, Aug. 27, Robert Lawerence Gamez passed away at the age of 74. In his professional life, he had a successful CPA practice in Laguna Beach for 47 years, but his...
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Raymond Lawrence (Larry) Toomey
Aug. 18, 1943 – Sept. 14, 2018 Larry Toomey Larry succumbed to a sudden major heart event. Our beloved friend, brother, and uncle leaves behind his partner Karen Engberg, his brother Michael Toomey...
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Shirley Jean Shindler Dugger
Shirley Duggar Shirley Jean Shindler Dugger passed away on Monday, Sept. 3. Shirley was born and raised in San Diego, but being the daughter of a naval aviator, the service life took her family to...
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David French
David French, designer craftsman specializing in exotic hardwoods and a 27-year veteran of the Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach, passed away peacefully at his home in Mission Viejo, California on...
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Ann Richardson
Ann Richardson Ann Caroline Grover Richardson passed away peacefully on October 30, 2018, in the company of her loving husband John and her adoring children, at her home in Laguna Beach, California....
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Elva Irene Ashford
Elva Irene Ashford Elva Irene Ashford, a longtime resident of Laguna Beach, died on Nov. 5 of complications due to Alzheimer’s in Glendora. Elva Ashford was born on Oct. 3, 1923 to Bernard and Gladys...
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Donald Ingwerson
Donald Ingwerson Donald Ingwerson, a nationally noted education reformer who headed several big-city school districts including the 1.5-million-student Los Angeles County schools, died Nov. 4 at home...
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Frederick Henry Vickers
Sept. 9, 1937 – Nov. 13, 2018 Frederick Henry Vickers A 30-year resident of Laguna Beach, Fred passed away with his beloved wife Cathleen at his side. Born in Manila, Philippines, Fred at 12 years old...
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John Thomas Hedges
1952-2018 John Thomas Hedges Due to sudden complications from Juvenile Diabetes, John passed away Nov. 24, 2018. A Laguna Beach native, “Johnny” graduated with the illustrious LBHS Class of ’70....
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William Bellamy Tallant III
William Bellamy Tallant III William Bellamy Tallant III, 72, formerly of Laguna Beach, California, died Dec. 17, 2018. He was born April 11, 1946. William was a longtime resident of Laguna Beach before...
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