Obituaries

Barbara Miller peacefully passed on Aug. 6, 2019, in Laguna Beach, surrounded by her loving nephews, Christopher Miller and Matthew Miller, along with close...

Duane Lowell Bickel, 89, passed away at home in hospice on May 15, 2019, due to Corticobasal Degeneration, a rare Parkinson’s-like disease. His beloved...

Karol A. Kunysz Karol A. Kunysz passed away on Wednesday May 29, 2019 at the age of 91. Karol was born in Paterson, New Jersey, on March 26,...

Diane Marie Kiesselbach, 79, of Laguna Beach, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her children on May 11, 2011. Kiesselbach was born in Huntington Park,...

Jean-Paul Herbert, born May 29, 1974, died on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the age of 45. Jean-Paul lived in Laguna Beach, graduating from El Morro,...

Doris Fox Marcom, 98, a 50 plus year Laguna Beach resident, passed away March 27, 2017. Born in Ballinger, Tex., and raised on a large...

Obituary: Romaine Keith Friesen Feb. 19, 1943 - Oct. 24, 2022 Romaine “Rome” Keith Friesen was born Feb. 19, 1943 to Wendell and Hannah Friesen in...

Irene Frederike Juenthner was born on Aug. 5, 1931, and passed away peacefully on Dec. 11, 2016, at the age of 85 in Laguna...

George Staight, a longtime resident of Laguna Beach, peacefully passed away at home on Nov. 12, at the age of 65, after battling stomach...

  Margot R. Carlson, a long-time Laguna Beach resident, died July 23, 2015, after a brief illness. Carlson, 85, held the role of executive director...

Maureen Rose Olsen ("Mauri") June 29, 1966 – Aug. 16, 2013 Not a day goes by that we do not think of you Mauri - your...

Herb Nolan peacefully passed away on November 22, 2023, at his beloved home in Ketchum, Idaho.   Herb moved with his single mother, Helen, and three...

The man known to many in our community of Laguna Beach as “Mr. Giovanni,” John Carmen Mancuso, began his life in Hastings, Penn., Nov....

May 12, 1919-April 21, 2011 Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Eva Schweitzer spent most of her life in Los Angeles and Laguna Beach. She was beautiful, gracious...

By Deborah Young “All the brilliant visions, all the multitude of colors, expressed with so much passion and power.”   What perfect words, written by my brother...