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Kermit Leighton Harrison, 77, passed away Nov. 30, 2023. He succumbed to heart failure after a battle with Parkinson's disease. A lifetime resident of Fallbrook, Kermit enjoyed... — Updated 12/7/2023 Full story

Jennifer Jane Bow, "Jenny, " lived May 25, 1985, to Nov. 16, 2023. Jenny was a young mother who loved playing softball for FUHS from 1999-2003. She played and coached fastpitch soft... — Updated 11/24/2023 Full story

Mildred Clark Straight, 95, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 12 at her home at Regency Fallbrook. She had been in hospice care after suffering weeks of pain from a fall. Mildred was... — Updated 11/24/2023 Full story

On Oct. 25, 2023, after courageously battling cancer, Malissa Anne Wertz, 43, of Fallbrook California, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Malissa filled her... — Updated 11/15/2023 Full story

Leven Lee Duke Shirey, 41, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho passed away on Oct. 23, 2023. He was born June 1, 1982 in Greeley, Colorado, to Rick Lee and Linda Lee (Wion) Shirey of Fallbrook,... — Updated 11/8/2023 Full story

Oct. 26, 1935 to April 7, 2023 Please join us for Bryce Herndon's Celebration of Life. The family will be gathering and celebrating his life at Riverview Evangelical Free Church on... — Updated 11/8/2023 Full story

Derwin Lee Williams, 86, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away on Oct. 4, 2023, from Central Nervous System Lymphoma. He was born on Sept. 18, 1937, in Longview, Washington, to the... — Updated 10/18/2023 Full story

Bryce Herndon was a devout Christian, beloved husband, loving father, faithful son, adored grandfather, cherished brother, and loyal friend to many. He was also a revered patriarch,... — Updated 10/18/2023 Full story

Michael David Monaghan, fondly known as Mike or El Chingon, passed away peacefully on Sept. 23, 2023, in Austin, Texas after a brave battle with cancer. Born on Jan. 19, 1955, in... — Updated 10/13/2023 Full story

Fr. Jerome E. Nadine passed away in Fallbrook on Saturday Sept. 30, 2023, ironically, on the Feast Day of St Jerome. He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, June 10, 1933 and was 90... — Updated 10/13/2023 Full story

Maureen Bridget Overton passed away peacefully on Sept. 22 with her loving children by her side after a brief illness. She died six days after her 90th birthday which she was able... — Updated 10/13/2023 Full story

Shirley Jo Wann Calvert passed away Aug. 4, 2023, at Vineyard Place in Murrieta, California from complications of Dementia. She was born Nov. 15, 1934, in Canton, Texas and grew up... — Updated 10/12/2023 Full story

Henry Ralph Oswald, 80, Fallbrook, passed away Sept. 27 in Menifee, California. Hank was born on March 5, 1943, in Oceanside, California and was the oldest son of Jackson and Susie... — Updated 10/5/2023 Full story

Lisa Susan Heller, a beloved wife, mother, and homemaker, passed away peacefully on Aug. 20, 2023, after a courageous eight-year battle with cancer. Her strength and spirit during... — Updated 9/20/2023 Full story

Martha Jane Choi, 82, of Simpsonville, SC and previously of Fallbrook, CA, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023. She was born on Nov. 17, 1940, in Chickamauga, Geo... — Updated 9/20/2023 Full story

Martha "Carolyn" Russell passed away Sunday, Aug. 26, 2023 in Santa Barbara, California. Carolyn Staude was born on Dec. 30, 1939, to Evaline and Oliver Staude in Fallbrook,... — Updated 9/20/2023 Full story

Ira Robert Gourvitz died peacefully on Aug. 1, 2023, at the age of 84 after a full and productive life. He was the son of Herman and Freeda Gourvitz and was born in Pottsville, Penn... — Updated 9/13/2023 Full story

Rosemary Duffy passed peacefully on Aug. 29, 2023. Celebrate her life on Sept. 9, 2023, 2 p.m. at LifePointe Church. Casual purple attire, Rosemary's favorite color. Details:... — Updated 9/6/2023 Full story

Ruth Taylor Nordstrom, our beloved mother, sister, wife, auntie, friend, and teacher, passed away, peacefully in her home, on Aug. 26, 2023. She was born on Feb. 1, 1949, in San... — Updated 9/6/2023 Full story

Sally Olson, age 83, passed away peacefully on Aug. 20, 2023, at Temecula Valley Hospital, near her residence in Fallbrook, California. She was born Oct. 11, 1939, in Galesburg,... — Updated 8/31/2023 Full story

Richard Harold Brazil, Sr., 83 years of age, passed on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at home, surrounded by family, after a heroic battle with cancer. Richard was born May 16, 1940, in... — Updated 8/23/2023 Full story

Richard Duane Phillips passed peacefully Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. Born May 15, 1947, he spent most of his life in Southern California but served in Vietnam in 1968. He lived life on... — Updated 8/19/2023 Full story

Jean Ellen Tiffany, 96, passed away on July 8, 2023, at her home in Fallbrook, California, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, February 5,... — Updated 8/19/2023 Full story

John Thomas Hartin born June 11, 1936, in Valparaiso, Indiana passed away peacefully at home, July 27, 2023, in Fallbrook, California with his wife Maureen by his side. John had... — Updated 8/9/2023 Full story