OBITUARIES
Nadine Clark
Jul 14, 1928 - Apr 11, 2025
Janae Monice Miracle Dean
Jan 5, 2019 - Feb 27, 2025
John Edward Karras
1961 - 2025
John Edward Karras, age 63, Long Beach, California, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on January 20, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Toby Ann (Miller) and Edward James Karras. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Sage, his sister Joanne, nephews Jack and Joshua and niece Jennifer. John left…
Barbara Ann (Herring) Anderson
1958 - 2025
Barbara Ann Anderson passed away on January 18, 2025. She was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Norwalk. She graduated from Norwalk High School in 1969, attended Cerritos College and has lived in Huntington Beach since the late 1970s where she met her husband Gary. They both loved the beach, the ocean, riding…
Edward Bartkus
1960 - 2025
Edward Bartkus, born on December 22, 1960, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 9, 2025 in Long Beach, California. He was the cherished son of Walter and Catherine Bartkus. Edward is survived by his devoted wife of 38 years, Colleen; his daughters, Kristin and Caitlin; his son-in-law, Kenneth; and his treasured…
Thomas Regis Temaat
1952 - 2025
Thomas Regis TeMaat was born on Sept. 3, 1952, in Long Beach, California, and passed away there on Jan. 21, 2025. He was the son of Wilma (Birkenbach) and Fred TeMaat. He is survived by his loving wife, Estrella “Lea” TeMaat; her daughter, Marie Grace Lacap; son-in-law Jonathan Lacap; two grandchildren, Joshua, who…
Ruthann Louise Rountree
1950 - 2025
With a heavy heart, I announce the passing of my dear sister, Ruthann Louise Rountree. Ruthann, who later in life preferred to be called “Rukiya” began life in Denver, Colorado. She was born to her earthly parents, Charles Lindy Rountree and Marian Louise Rountree on March 18, 1950. She was called home by her…
Linda Ann Hopper
1952 - 2025
Linda (Moustis) Hopper passed away peacefully after a brief illness. She grew up on the south side of Chicago. and attended Raster Elementary and Harper High School before marrying James (Jim) Hopper and traveling across the country for the next 20 years with Jim’s occupation as an escalator construction foreman with Montgomery Elevator…
John C. Burger
Oct 26, 1955 - Mar 24, 2025
John C. Burger, 69, of Long Beach, CA, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025. Born on October 26, 1955, in Beaver Falls, PA, John was the fourth of 11 children of Joline and Dr. Joseph G. Burger. From an early age, John’s playful spirit and sharp mind set him apart. He had…
Teddy Frost
Jun 26, 1952 - Apr 4, 2025
Nadine Clark
Jul 14, 1928 - Apr 11, 2025
Janae Monice Miracle Dean
Jan 5, 2019 - Feb 27, 2025
John Edward Karras
1961 - 2025
John Edward Karras, age 63, Long Beach, California, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on January 20, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Toby Ann (Miller) and Edward James Karras. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Sage, his sister Joanne, nephews Jack and Joshua and niece Jennifer. John left…
Barbara Ann (Herring) Anderson
1958 - 2025
Barbara Ann Anderson passed away on January 18, 2025. She was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Norwalk. She graduated from Norwalk High School in 1969, attended Cerritos College and has lived in Huntington Beach since the late 1970s where she met her husband Gary. They both loved the beach, the ocean, riding…
Edward Bartkus
1960 - 2025
Edward Bartkus, born on December 22, 1960, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 9, 2025 in Long Beach, California. He was the cherished son of Walter and Catherine Bartkus. Edward is survived by his devoted wife of 38 years, Colleen; his daughters, Kristin and Caitlin; his son-in-law, Kenneth; and his treasured…
Thomas Regis Temaat
1952 - 2025
Thomas Regis TeMaat was born on Sept. 3, 1952, in Long Beach, California, and passed away there on Jan. 21, 2025. He was the son of Wilma (Birkenbach) and Fred TeMaat. He is survived by his loving wife, Estrella “Lea” TeMaat; her daughter, Marie Grace Lacap; son-in-law Jonathan Lacap; two grandchildren, Joshua, who…
Ruthann Louise Rountree
1950 - 2025
With a heavy heart, I announce the passing of my dear sister, Ruthann Louise Rountree. Ruthann, who later in life preferred to be called “Rukiya” began life in Denver, Colorado. She was born to her earthly parents, Charles Lindy Rountree and Marian Louise Rountree on March 18, 1950. She was called home by her…
Linda Ann Hopper
1952 - 2025
Linda (Moustis) Hopper passed away peacefully after a brief illness. She grew up on the south side of Chicago. and attended Raster Elementary and Harper High School before marrying James (Jim) Hopper and traveling across the country for the next 20 years with Jim’s occupation as an escalator construction foreman with Montgomery Elevator…
John C. Burger
Oct 26, 1955 - Mar 24, 2025
John C. Burger, 69, of Long Beach, CA, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025. Born on October 26, 1955, in Beaver Falls, PA, John was the fourth of 11 children of Joline and Dr. Joseph G. Burger. From an early age, John’s playful spirit and sharp mind set him apart. He had…