to her. It is with great sadness we announce the loss of long time Vista resident, Donald Edwin Soyland, who passed away on March 30th 2014 at the age of 75 after a brief battle with cancer. Terry and Shirley moved to Arizona in 1998. Judy was known to all as the kindest person you would ever meet. They married and had 2 children: Janet and William III. Throughout her life, she had to overcome many obstacles, even so, she built Maria del Pilar Pia Vasquez del Mercado Rojas November 1920 December 2016, Maria del Pilar Pia Vasquez del Mercado Rojas. On any given day, one could find JD, a welcome fixture, at Joes Country Feed helping Gabe deliver hay and grain or at Abe and Sams Country Junction Deli, brewing the 6am coffee. In 1961 Toby met Patricia Fleeup. Bernie served on the boards of the Rancho VistaNational Bank and the Vista Community Clinic. Those records remain unbroken. In her later years, Gail purchased a home in Rockport, Maine and for approximately 10 years, split her time between California and Maine. In addition to the many hours spent working on cars and giving back to the community, Dode and his wife Muggins also co-founded the Grand Tradition in Fallbrook. Lake Tahoe was his favorite pace to travel to. He will forever be remembered as Captain Thomas M. Wilson, USNR, Retired. Diane was a talented dress designer who had one of her designs bought by Vogue to be made into a pattern. 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. Please call 619.840.2836 for details. Judy was born in Minneapolis in 1951, moved to Vista with her family in the 1960s. 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. She was a longtime member at Torrey Pines and had several hole-in-ones! Ed always believed the streets of Heaven are guarded by United States Marines, and no doubt hes already settled into his new post. Dennis was preceded in death by both his parents, brother Donald Dannat, daughter Denise Gomez, and son Douglas Dannat. Joyce was a dedicated member of the Fallbrook community. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. his family and friends! He went on to be named Player of the Year in 1958 and 1959. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Toby attended Vista High School where he excelled in sports. Peggyann will be remembered for many things but mainly for her love of family, quest for adventure, & generous nature. Mrs. Doug was born December 26, 1937 in Sierra Madre, California and died at home surrounded by his family. Arrangements are in the care of Dokken-Nelson Funeral Service. He is survived by two brothers, Chuck and Richard; three sisters, Ruth, Ellene, and Mary Anne. She also excelled in needlework and sewing, taking great pride in creating clothing and accessories for her young daughters, their dolls and Breyer horses. We love you. Naval Reserves November 3, 1945, with the She enjoyed immensely the company of her friends. After completing his service in 1946, Dode and lifelong friend, Dwight Harding, traveled to Oregon to work briefly in the logging industry. He was born March 16, 1935 in Springfield, OH. Recently a new neighbor of Russs described him as being instantly likable. Larry and Maurice both preceded her in death. She was born February 18, 1935 in Cofield, NC; she was the daug . He brought her so They raised their family in San Marcos, California where she was involved in numerous non-profit organizations, taught adult education at Palomar College, and was an active member of the United Methodist Church. As an employee of companies such as Union 76, Litton Industries and ORC where he worked in compensation, he made connections and acquaintances who enriched his life right into his final years. Margie was also a majorette/baton twirler during her high school years. April 8, 1939 - July 10, 2022 04/08/1939 07/10/2022. February 16, 2023 She was born Celia Saragosa on March 4, 1940 to Raymundo & Elinor Saragosa in Costa Mesa, CA. Jean was an excellent student and graduated from high school early. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. One of her greatest professional joys was busing students safe and sound to their school and home. Many in the area still have a collection of the many different things the created and made by hand, especially Christmas decorations. We started publishing obituaries in 2012 but maybe going to the Vista Historical Society Museum She enjoyed her life to the fullest through simple pleasures, swimming in the ocean, coffee while watching the Hawaiian sunrise, nearby drives to Doggie Beach, lunch at the beach to watch all the ocean activities, spending time with family, talk with dear friends, and visit with favorite neighbors at Leisure World. She was born on August 21, 1951, in Concordia, Kansas, the daughter of Rex Eugene Swihart, Sr. and Betty B. Boling. She made memories and travelled to favorite places such as Australia, Spain, Greece, Holland, Florida and many trips to all the islands of Hawaii. He is survived by sister, Janet Mosemak, brother, Steve Hutchins, sister-in-law, Shellie Hutchins, his children, Ginni Barkley, Matthew Hutchins, and Carrie Hutchins. She supported environmental causes and was recently appointed an Honorary Advisory Board Member of the Catalina Ecology Project. He will be interred at the Florida National Cemetery at Bushnell in a private ceremony. Margaret rests at Miramar National Cemetery with her husband. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. In Memory of a Vista High School Retired Teacher. He was the oldest of three brothers, including Richard Allan Madison, and the late Philip Michael Madison who died in 2015 from brain cancer. There she met her future husband and love-of-her-life, Peter Herschel Lusardi Jr. Association, or a charity of individual choice. For further details contact: Blacks1News@gmail.com. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Hear your loved one's obituary. Lee and family lived in one of Vistas original homes, Rancho Alta Vista, for 26+ years and opened their home to such activities as a sponsored city Christmas tour and the Vista High School Drill Team for a slumber party. She was the adored daughter of Harry (HI) Walker and Cora (Ball) Walker and also a descendant of both original Mayflower and Jamestown colonists. He worked as a machinist in the laser industry for several years. Chauny was a beautifully strong, motorcycle riding, He retired inJune 2005. He was preceded in death by his brother, Gregory Williamson. He lived in Chula Vista for the past 20 plus years. They have scanned all of then up Linda grew up in Southern California. Always had a positive outlook and never complained even while in great physical pain at the end of his life. He was born on February 13, 1920 in Havre Montana to Charles and Celeste Carlson. In addition to teaching, Gail also dedicated much of her time helping manage her family-owned A&W restaurant in Drayton Plains, Michigan. When the Korean conflict began he joined the Navy and became an aerial photographer, serving in Japan. She made memories scuba diving in Belize, snorkeling in Hawaii and zip lining in Costa Rica. In 1969 she married the love of her life Mr. Frank Nelson. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. She was born on August 21, 1951, in Concordia, Kansas, the daughter of Rex Eugene Swihart, Sr. and Betty B. Boling. Naval Reserves as a WAVE during Throughout her lifetime she had several pets and was almost as fond of them as she was her grandbabies. A member of Oceanside First Presbyterian Church since 1954, She was very passionate about serving Sheila was born in North Kansas City, Missouri on September 20, 1962. Later she and Carl visited Mexico, Spain, Morocco, Italy, and the Caribbean. Bob was born on October 12, 1935 in Los Angeles, CA. He was married in 1983 to his wife Jane Radlinski and raised his step-son Christopher Tyschen. Marcella Marcy Rose passed away last month; she was 96 years old. Originally from Staten Island, New York, Fran and Bob moved to San Diego in 1999 where they quickly became involved in the local community. Steve loved Porsches. Ruth continued performing as a magician for many more years. She lovingly nurtured her grandchildren and cared for her friends and neighbors. Opening Colony Furniture in 1963 and they worked side-by-side six days a week for over 30 years. She was born on January 9, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Louis and Josephine (nee Hejl) Fortuna. She was a passionate cook, voracious reader and lover of good food and wine. Ed served 23 years in the Marine Corps, stationed at Quantico, Virginia; Norfolk, Virginia; Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; San Diego; Kaneohe, Hawaii, First Marine Division Camp Pendleton; and MCAS El Toro. He loved scouting, and achieved therank of Eagle Scout. Annie kept her loyalty to Alabama and the South and was a great mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Mother-in-Law and Vista citizen who will be missed by all. Two years later, the family of four drove the country roads of 1958 from Great Lakes to Vista CA where they purchased their home on Anza Drive. Her Funeral service Friday, May 9, 2014 2:30 PMFort Rosecrans National Cemetery 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, (Directions to Fort Rosecrans:From Interstate 5 South or Interstate-8 West: Exit at Rosecrans Street, turn right on Canon Street, turn left on Catalina Boulevard. While visiting her family in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Gail passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, due to complications of pancreatic cancer. Neils beloved wife of 54 years, Joan, predeceased him in April of 2020. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Best Friends Animal Society 5001 Angel Canyon Road, Kanab, Utah 84741 or on the internet at www.bestfriends.org in Lyles name. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Barney and Donna also fostered many children over the years whom he remained close with. Michael had two cats he cared for deeply, Katy and Squeakers. Recently I found my father through Ancestry DNA. She loved that. Friedl Opacity June 7, 1914 April 6, 2016. on July 16th, 1967. Len and Lisa attended Vista High School together, Class of 1986 and 1988 respectively, and met and became friends during their involvement in Future Farmers of America. There will be coffee, punch, tea and water to drink. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. She was preceded in death by her parents Bertha and August Peterka and 3 siblings Bernice Taylor, Richard Peterka and Jean Sobek. Clear. They spent the next 28 years making a home wherever the Marine Corps sent them. Marla Ann Dotson A beloved aunt and friend, she passed away, age 84, in the home of her niece. Dode was a mentor to many and will be remembered for his easy-going nature, generosity, and sincere desire to help people. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Dale Brooks and sister Leona Puckett. Charlie is survived by his wife of 33 years, Katherine Oury Christman; his sister, Harriet Fouts; his children, Sandy Buckley(Buddy), Nancy Dorey (Paul), Dan Christman, Patty de Jong, and Dick Christman (Kay); three step-children, Linda Rogers (Joel), Brenda Shively (Brian), Paul Oury (Cathy); 23 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. Mary Wineman Sachs, ended her journey on this earth on Saturday, April 29, 2017. He graduated from Vista High School in Vista, California and served in the United States Army. Judy resided in Vista and Fallbrook all of her life. Bruce was an impressive person and very loyal to his family, friends and fishing. In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial contribution in Lindas name to your favorite charity. They lost Arthur in 1996, and Ruth lost Stan in 2007. Online condolences may be expressed to the family atwww.broshchapel.com. He was stationed in England and rose to the rank of sergeant before being honorably discharged at the end of WWII. A light lunch in the fellowship hall will follow. She was a very loving mother and grandmother to her children and grandchildren. Ruth Schilberg is survived by Lois, Daniel, Susan (Samantha) and her grandchild, Mark Middleton. On Jan. 13, 2022, at the age of 80, Audrey passed peacefully at home, in her sleep due to complications from diabetes. A service will be held at Faith Lutheran Church, 700 E. Bobier Drive, Vista at 12:30 pm on Sunday, July 14thto celebrate her life. Share Obituary: Susie Kate Nelson. home in Carlsbad in 1956, celebrating Tops retirement in 1957. Steve attended Vista High School-Class of 1970, in Vista, Toby volunteered at the Methodist Church Soup Kitchen. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Neil Shireman, by their son David Shireman, and by her siblings Gordon Sheppard, VirginiaColop, and Robert Sheppard, and their spouses and offspring. Burial wasat the Veterans Cemetery, Bow Lane Middletown, Connecticut, where she will be laid to rest with her husband Robert. That same year, he started his career at the Vista (California) Irrigation District, where he worked for 26 years, retiring in 1994 as General Manager and Chief Engineer. Linda loved square dancing, camping and traveling with family and friends. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Susie Mae Nelson of Chicago, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 86, on December 16, 2022. You have permission to edit this article. She was so proud that in spite of her small stature, she could carry more plates on her arms than any other waitress. Sam was a dedicated philanthropist and gave everything to the causes he believed in including building the Optimist Club and Little League park in Vista, California, leading Wounded Warriors hunting trips, and serving as an active member on the board of the Jackson Hole Outfitters and Guides Association and the Wyoming Outfitters and Guides Association. We would like to extend our grateful acknowledgementfor the loving care we received atUnity Point St. Lukes Hospice. Ed worked a few jobs after his retirement before he was hired by the City of Vista on a temporary hire a vet program. She spent most of her tenure at FUHS as the English Department Chair. After high school she worked at Heinemanns Bakery. They were always, from day one, very much in love. Ave., Vista, CA 92083 on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from 4pm to 7 pm. Doug was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Beverly Edwards. As a passenger on the Galavan Bus, she met and fell in love with her husband Bill Burton, the love of her life. The pair later moved to Modesto for the closeness of Jeans family who visited and supported the couple. She was the Summer Camp Director for the Scouts for several years in the town of Vista, California. Ken retired two years ago from Leidos Inc. after a long and distinguished career in program and proposal management. She enjoyed traveling, visiting European countries several times and attending the Passion Play twice. Bob joined the Air Force in 1957, spending much of his enlistment in Bermuda. He was 99 and a half to the day when he passed. Surviving is her son, Linwood E. Nelson, wife Terry Smoak Nelson, of Cofield, NC; 2 granddaughters, Marion Renee Nelson and Morgan Lynn Nelson, both of Cofield; her sister, Mattie E. Hoskins, of Harrisburg; her brother, Vernon Sears, wife, Linda, of Dothan, AL; and numerous nieces and nephews. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, June; his daughters Yvonne Lorraine Dover (Albert Borgo), Jenifer Wilson Huebner (Richard Huebner), Elizabeth Wilson Harkins (Paul Harkins), Darcy Ann Durio (Michael Durio), and Louise Marie Dover; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. AJ and Jean were involved in the first redevelopment project. She attended Stephens College, a two-year college in Columbia, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in her honor to the following organizations that were of import to her: He graduated from San Diego State College after serving in the Army and was in the insurance business (self-employed) for over 50 years. According to a family story, before meeting that fateful night, Boots had seen a photograph of Dorie dancing with the Scottish Highlanders in the local newspaper while he was in hospital recovering from a motorcycle accident and told an attending nurse that he was going to marry that gal. They did indeed marry during holiday break on December 21, 1946. program on Camp Pendleton in 1954 and volunteered with Navy-Marine Corps Relief Mother Isabel Alvarado, Grandchildren Thomas Delma, Juan Pratt, Samuel Pratt, Felipe Pratt, Victor Jr. Pratt, Juliun Jimenez, Faith Jimenez, Angelica Bonilla, Carlos Jimenez Jr., Orlando Jimenez, Serenity Jimenez, Angel Valadez, Lilly Valadez, Christopher Valadez, Jasmine Alvarado, Genevive Sapien and Jeremiah De Leon and Great Granddaughter Arianah Rose Delma and Lifelong friend Martha Munoz. He shared his love of piano, dance, opera and theater with friends and family for many years and was an avid supporter of the Moonlight Theater in Vista. Fred began working for the Oceanside-Carlsbad Unified School District in 1953 as a bus driver. One of his joys was to teach her all about Star Wars and baseball and at only five years old, she knows the characters in Star Wars and she knows baseball. She attended the University of Iowa at Iowa City as a Liberal Arts major where she pledged Alpha Chi Omega sorority and was a dancer with the all-women Scottish Highlanders Pipe & Drums Band. He grew up and worked with his brothers and sisters on his parents farm. #P Oceanside, CA (Located in theRancho del Oro Commerce Centerbetween Avenida del Oro and Rancho del Oro), Burial with Military Honors:12:30 PM Eternal Hills Memorial Park Court of the Cross Urn Garden1999 El Camino Real Oceanside, CAGathering of friends and family to followVista Elks Lodge 1947 East Vista Way Vista, CA. Carls memorial service will be held September 26th in Murphys, CA. During that time, he beautified the Adobe by planting multitudes of antique roses throughout the areaso much so that the Adobe was given national recognition for the roses planted there. He is survived by his wife of over 30 years Antinette, children Michelle Krestel, Barbara Gentile, Karen Krestel, Mel Krestel, step-children Jennie (Jim) Muldoon, Carl Messina, Santo (Debbie) Messina, many grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. He and Amal traveled extensively with family and friends. She was a world traveler and traveled extensively pursuing those interests. Ken and wifeJody; her three children ; Jeff, Troy, and Mona Rena. grace, love of family and hard work!! Ed is survived by his wife Beatrice, whom he married in 2008, and his daughters, Deborah Schuster of Lancaster, California; Cindy Tyler of Vista, and Rebecca Jaburg of Escondido.
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