Clarence Kuntzman, 74

SAN DIEGO ­­ Clarence Albert Kuntzman, 74, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006.

Born Dec. 30, 1931, in San Diego, he lived there all his life.

He was an aircraft mechanic for Hughes Aircraft for many years. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Korean War Veterans Association.

Mr. Kuntzman is survived by his daughter, Kerrin Kuntzman of Rowlett, Texas; sister Carol E. Collins of San Marcos; two nephews and one niece.

Private interment at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery is planned.

Allen Bros. Mortuary, San Marcos Chapel, is handling arrangements.

John Foster II, 75

RANCHO SANTA FE ‹ John Foster II, 75, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006.

He was born Dec. 13, 1930, in California. He was a designer in new construction. He served in the U.S. Navy.

Mr. Foster is survived by his son, Erik Randolph of Rancho Santa Fe.

Interment is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. today, Nov. 18, at El Camino Memorial Park, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road in San Diego.

El Camino Memorial, Encinitas Chapel, is handling arrangements.

Hazel Schmidt, 94

ENCINITAS ­­ Hazel J. Schmidt, 94, died of natural causes Monday, Nov. 6, 2006.

Born Aug. 8, 1912, in Chicago, she lived in Encinitas for 4 1/2 years. She was a member of Elmwood Park First Methodist Church, the Los Altos United Methodist Church, the Boy and Girl Scouts of America, and Jobs Daughters.

Mrs. Schmidt was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Otto Edward Schmidt, in 1983.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Alan Lee and Alby Schmidt of Encinitas; daughter Laurel Ann Schmidt of South Lake Tahoe; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. today, Nov. 18, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 925 Balour Drive in Encinitas with the Rev. David Clark officiating.

The family suggests donations to Hope Lutheran Church of the Sierra, 930 Julie Lane, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150.

Eternal Hills Mortuary is handling arrangements.

Peter Van Dyken, 44

VALLEY CENTER ­­ Peter John Van Dyken, 44, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006.

He was born Sept. 14, 1962, in Fort Rucker, Ala. He was a self-employed landscape contractor.

Mr. Van Dyken is survived by his wife, Jennifer Van Dyken of Valley Center; parents Harold B. and Esther Van Dyken of Chula Vista; daughters Sara, Vanessa, Ashley, Tashina and Monique; sons Joshua and Richard; sisters Barbara Van Dyken of San Diego, Lisa Van Dyken of Valley Center; Vanessa Van Dyken of Coronado and Sandra Elahi of

Napa; and brothers Robert Van Dyken of Lemon Grove, Bill Van Dyken of Aurora, Colo., and Bart Van Dyken of Salt Lake City.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, at the Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception, 2540 San Diego Ave. in San Diego.

His cremains will be scattered at sea in a private ceremony.

Kenneth Eddo, 51

TACOMA, Wash. ‹ Kenneth Lee Eddo, 51, died of injuries he received in an industrial accident Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006.

Born Dec. 6, 1954, in Los Angeles, he lived in Tacoma for 10 years. He attended the University of San Diego and Orange Glen High School in Escondido. For 24 years until his death, he was a devout Jehovah¹s Witness.

Mr. Eddo was preceded in death by his father, Anthony Eddo, in 1968.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Nancy Eddo of Tacoma; mother Joanna

Eddo-Maher of Escondido; sons David Eddo of Escondido and Joshua Eddo of Tacoma; daughters Ivy Love of Long Beach and Shemariah Wright-Eddo of Tacoma; brothers Randy Eddo of San Marcos, Jim Eddo of Virginia, David Eddo and Paul Eddo, both of Escondido, and Mark Eddo of Ramona; sisters Susan Eddo-Rogers of San Marcos and Margaret Day of Escondido; and grandchildren Madeline Eddo, Dawson Eddo and Micaela Eddo.

A memorial service was held in Tacoma, Wash., on Nov. 15, at Piper Morely Mellinger Funeral Home from 1 to 7 p.m.

Mildred Parmley, 84

FALLBROOK ­­ Mildred Francis Parmley, 84, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006.

Born April 18, 1922, in Harlingen, Texas, she lived in Fallbrook for 20 years. She was a homemaker for 63 years. She was a member of the Fallbrook Live Oak Questers, Chapter 1166, and the Angel Society of Fallbrook.

She enjoyed gardening, animals, fine antiques and good humor.

Mrs. Parmley was preceded in death by her parents, Willis and Oberia Sherman; and sister Alene Howland.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Robert R. Parmley of Fallbrook; daughter Carol Derfner; daughters and sons-in-law Gail and Jim Hutto, and Alison and Jay Anthony; sons and daughters-in-law Randy and Denise Parmley, Bob and Janice Parmley, and Norman and Suzie Parmley; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, at Berry-Bell & Hall Fallbrook Mortuary.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22, at Berry-Bell & Hall Fallbrook Mortuary. A private cremation is planned.

The family suggests donations to the Angel Society of Fallbrook, P.O. Box 1408, Fallbrook, CA 92088, or the Live Oak Questers, Chapter 1166, 3492 Lakeshore Ave., Fallbrook, CA 92028.

Berry-Bell & Hall Mortuary is handling arrangements.

Andres Tarango, 84

OCEANSIDE ­­ Andres C. Tarango, 84, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, in Las Vegas.

Born Nov. 28, 1921, in Barstow, Texas, he lived in Oceanside and Carlsbad for 70 years. He was a carpenter and a member of Union Local 2078. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Northern France campaign. He received the Purple Heart. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Mr. Tarango was preceded in death by his parents, Josefa and Trinidad Tarango. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Angelina Tarango of Oceanside; daughters and sons-in-law Ana Badilo, and Cathy and Mike Saulpaw, all of Vista, and Blanche and Agustin Lucio of Oceanside; son Andrew Tarango of Oceanside; sister and brother-in-law Madgelena and Jesus Campa of Carlsbad; brothers and sister-in-law Trinidad and Victoria Tarango of Chula Vista, Aaron Tarango of Ventura, and Abram and Juanita Tarango of Temecula; 10 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren.

A funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20, at Eternal Hills Chapel, 1999 El Camino Real in Oceanside. Interment at Eternal Hills Memorial Park is planned.

Eternal Hills Mortuary is handling arrangements.

Martha Bull, 89

OCEANSIDE ­­ Martha E. Bull, 89, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006.

Born Jan. 6, 1917, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in Oceanside for 34 years. She retired in 1971 as a nurse. She was of the Protestant faith.

Mrs. Bull was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur A. Bull, in 1996. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Fred and Katie Bull of Sun City; daughter and son-in-law Pat and Bill Nye of Cumberland Center, Maine; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Viewing is scheduled from 9 a.m. to the start of the funeral service at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, at Eternal Hills Chapel. Burial will follow at 11 a.m. at Eternal Hills Memorial Park.

The family suggests donations to a charity of choice or tell a friend you love them.

Eternal Hills Mortuary is handling arrangements.

Paul Bouzan, 71

FALLBROOK ­­ Paul X. Bouzan, 71, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2006.

He was born Nov. 24, 1934, in Boston, Mass. He was teaching at the Art Institute and Argosy University. He was a former vice president of Allied-Signal and Garrett AiResearch. He served in the U.S. Army. He was on the boards of Mission San Luis Rey, the San Diego Opera, MiraCosta College and Chaminade University.

Mr. Bouzan is survived by his wife, Barbara Bouzan of Fallbrook; daughters Patricia Bouzan-Johnson of San Diego and Julia Bouzan of Manila, Philippines; sons and daughters-in-law Stephen Bouzan and Patsy Yen-Bouzan of San Diego, and David and Lynette Bouzan of Oceanside; sister Lillian Bouzan of Maine; sister and brother-in-law Ruth and Donald Westwater of Boston; brother Ralph Bouzan of Boston; and three grandchildren.

A Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27, at Mission San Luis Rey, 4050 Mission Ave. in Oceanside. Inurnment with military honors will take place at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego at a later date.

The family suggests donations to Mission San Luis Rey, Mission Restoration, 4050 Mission Ave., Oceanside, CA 92057-6402.

Berry-Bell & Hall Fallbrook Mortuary is handling arrangements.

Donna Palmer, 58

ESCONDIDO ­­ Donna M. Palmer, 58, died of natural causes Friday, Oct. 13, 2006, at Palomar Medical Center.

Born April 28, 1948, in La Mesa, she lived in Escondido for 20 years. She was a bakery manager for more than 32 years. She was a ceramic painter.

Ms. Palmer was preceded in death by her mother, Virgina Muse, in 2001; and father Donald Muse in 1998.

She is survived by her brother, Preston Muse of Escondido; nephew Richard Muse of Carlsbad; niece Melissa Thornton of Escondido; and two grandchildren.

Burial is scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20, at Oak Hill Memorial Park in Escondido.

A private cremation is planned.

William Jordan Sr., 85

NORTH CAROLINA ­­ William ³Chuck² Charles Jordan Sr., 85, died of cancer Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law.

Born Jan. 15, 1921, in Fallriver, Mass., he lived in North Carolina for six months. He lived in Encinitas for 25 years. He served in the U.S. Navy for more than 31 years, retiring as a CWO 4 in 1969.

He was a Pearl Harbor survivor and was aboard the USS Worden. He served in Korea and did five tours in Vietnam. His medals include two Service Medals of Honor, the United Nations Medal, three Good Conduct Medals, the WWII Victory Medal and 13 Letters of Commodation. He was a drill division officer at Recruit Training Command San Diego.

He graduated from San Diego State University. He worked at the El Cajon Police Department, had a construction business, and worked for Gila County in the supervisor¹s office. He was a 50-year 32 degree Mason and a Shriner.

Mr. Jordan was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Lesetta Jordan.

He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, William ³Rocky² Jr. and Kathleen Jordan; daughter and son-in-law Cynthia and Nathan Rutherford; granddaughters Tracie Arellano, Sharon Tarbell and Michele Ramos; and 13 great-grandchildren.

A memorial service with full military honors is scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007, at Arlington National Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made in his name to Hospice & Palliative Care of Charlotte, 1420 E. 7th St., Charlotte NC 28204.

Edwin Gulath, 78

FALLBROOK ­­ Edwin Raymond Gulath, 78, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006.

He was born Jan. 8, 1928, in St. Louis. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam and Korean wars, retiring as a master sergeant. He was a computer specialist in civil service. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, where he served on the board of elders.

Mr. Gulath was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtis Gulath, in 2001.

He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Sandra Bagley of Salt Lake City, Pamala Wilson of San Diego, and Patricia and William Hogue of Lakeside; brother and sister-in-law Charles and Sally Gulath of St. Louis; sister and brother-in-law Jean and Fred Oebermann of St. Louis; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

A memorial is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20, at Zion Lutheran Church in Fallbrook. Interment at Riverside National Cemetery with full military honors is planned.

The family suggests donations to Zion Lutheran Church, in his name, 1405 E. Fallbrook, CA 92028.

Berry-Bell & Hall Fallbrook Mortuary is handling arrangements.

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David L. Martinez, 82

CARLSBAD ­­ David Levario Martinez, 82, died Monday, November 13, 2006, at Brighton Gardens in Carlsbad.

Born Aug. 23, 1924, in Mesilla, New Mexico, David lived in Carlsbad the last 60 years. He was honored as a lifetime member of the National PTA and was a charter member of Cornerstone Christian Church.

He was a staff sergeant in the Army (Fifth Infantry) and fought in New Guinea and Luzon. He received the Combat Infantryman Badge, Asiatic Pacific Theatre Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and the Bronze Arrowhead Victory Medal. Upon returning home from WWII, David worked as a boiler tender for 41 years at Camp Pendleton until his retirement. David was active in teaching Sunday school, in helping children learn to read, coaching baseball and providing aid to those in need.

Mr. Martinez is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Amparo. He is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Al Ledesma of Carlsbad; son and daughter-in-law Rev. Dr. David and Jean Martinez of Littleton; son Michael Martinez of Carlsbad; brothers and sisters-in-law Augustin and Dot Martinez of Arizona City, and Moises and Carmen Martinez of Encinitas; sister and brother-in-law Estrella and Ralph Gonzales of Carlsbad; four grandchildren, Tanya and Erika Ledesma of Carlsbad, Scott (Julie) Martinez of Golden, Colorado, and Kara Martinez of Fort Worth; plus many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Sunday, November 19, at Cornerstone Christian Church, 1010 Crest View Road, Vista (760) 940-9494. A private inurnment will be at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery at a later date.

Donations to Carlsbad High School Ath. Dept., 3557 Lancer Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008.

Edward Lukas

Edward Lukas. Lt. Colonel U.S.M.C. (Ret.), died on October 22, 2006, at Oceanside, California.

Lukas was born October 21, 1927, in Bloomington, Indiana. He was 79. He will be buried at the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego, California, with full military honors.

Ed came from humble beginnings in Bloomington, Indiana. His father died when he was young and his mother raised her family by herself. His mother was his inspiration throughout his life. They had very little but she took in whoever needed help at their table and home. Ed grew up through the hardship of the Depression, through the horrors of three conflicts of war, with values of caring, sharing and looking out for others. These values influenced his leadership of men and women during times of extreme conflict in his military life and in the lives of his family and friends throughout his life.

Ed was a strong young man, playing sports and excelling in football at Bloomington High School in Indiana. He joined the Marines right out of high school. He went to Indiana University on the GI Bill and graduated with a bachelor¹s degree, then went into Officer Candidate School and on to be an officer in the Marine Corps.

Ed retired as a Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps. He lived an exciting and adventuresome life. He traveled to all parts of the world especially in the Asia Pacific. He was respectful and interested in the cultures of people in those areas, Korean, Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese. He served over 24 years in the military, and was part of the Marine Infantry in WWII, the Korean conflict and the Vietnam conflict. His legacy as a strong, fair and protective leader lives on in the hearts of all the men and women who served with him.

His medals include: Silver Star Medal, Purple Heart Metal w/ 3*, U.N. Service Medal, Korean Service Medals w/ 2*, National Defense Service Metals w/1*, Korean Presidential Unit Commendation, WW II Victory Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Legion of Merit w/³Valor,³ Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal, Navy Unit Commendation Metal, Naval Reserve Medal, Vietnamese Campaign Medals.

Ed proudly participated in the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., ³Veteran¹s History Project.² He provided one of his memories from the Korean conflict that occurred in November of 1952. To read go to Web site: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cocoon/vhp/bib/14940.

He was a member of the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Oceanside, California, and a member of the American Legion, Post 365, Vista, California.

Ed is survived by his wife of 53 years, Mary Marlene (Fuhrman) Lukas from Shoals, Indiana.

They met at the RCA plant in Bloomington, Indiana, in 1953. It was love at first sight and throughout their marriage. He deeply loved his wife and family and was especially proud of his children and grandchildren.

His children include: Edward Roy Lukas of Encino, California, Liz Funkhauser of Littleton, Colorado, Vicki Naish of Descanso, California. Grandchildren are: Caleb Funkhauser, Dieter Funkhauser, Nikki Funkhauser, Ty Stafford, Travis Naish, Austin Naish, Zachary Lukas and Abigail Lukas.

Edward was preceded in death by his father, Edward Wesley; and his mother, Clona Della (Skaggs). He is survived by his brother, Roy Lukas; and his sister, Betty Maxine Wankier of Bloomington, Indiana.

Ed loved to talk to people about important issues both worldly and personal. He had an impact on all he met. He cared about his friends and spoke of them often. He will be remembered by all.

Semper Fi

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William Liebert, 57

OCEANSIDE ‹ William Frederick Liebert, 57, died Monday, Oct. 30, 2006.

Born Oct. 25, 1949, in California, he lived in Oceanside for 30 years. He retired in September 2006 from civil service as an engineer at Camp Pendleton. He was a Vietnam veteran and served two tours.

Mr. Liebert is survived by his son, William Liebert Jr. of Oceanside; and daughter Rachael Liebert of Oceanside.

A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at Oceanside Mortuary, 602 S. Coast Highway in Oceanside.

Interment will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20, at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego.

A private cremation is planned.

Orvin Olson, 91

SAN MARCOS ­­ Orvin Olson, 91, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006.

He was born Oct. 6, 1915, in North Dakota. He worked in shipping and receiving at electronic plants. He served in the U.S. Navy.

Mr. Olson was preceded in death by his son, Orvin Robert ³Buddy² Olson.

He is survived by his wife, Clarice M. Olson; son and daughter-in-law Richard A. and Sandra J. Olson of San Marcos; and two grandchildren.

A memorial service was held at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 552 S. El Camino Real in Encinitas.

Interment at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery is planned.

El Camino Memorial, Encinitas Chapel, is handling arrangements.

Randy Perkins, 56

OCEANSIDE ­­ Randy Wayne Perkins, 56, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006.

He was born Aug. 17, 1950, in La Jolla. He was a mechanic for Crystal Silica, South Coast Asphalt, Beazer and Hanson Aggregates. He enjoyed riding off-road vehicles. He loved his family.

Mr. Perkins is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ellen Perkins; sons Jason Perkins of Sun City and Daniel Perkins of San Marcos; brother Clifford Perkins; sister Trish Tomlinson of Oceanside; and two grandchildren.

A celebration of life was held at the Buena Vista Baptist Church in Vista.