PGHS 1969 chart and obits

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Class of 1969

Year Name Married Name Age YOB DOD Place of Death
1969 Peter Thomas Aiello 48
1969 Richard Edward Begieberg 45
1969 Brenda Alice Collins 19
1969 Sally Anne Louise Elstob 16
1969 Michael B. Garmany 50
1969 Robert Phillip Henderson 43
1969* Debra Ann Hurt 21 1951 03/18/73 Monterey Co, CA
1969* James Oliver Matteson 25 1950 5/76 Unknown
1969* James Scott Mehringer 22 1951 12/73 Unknown
1969 Stephen Bernard Montorello 38
1969* Anselm Adrian Wayland Moore 45 1951 08/08/97 San Francisco, CA
1969 John Thomas Norman 44
1969 Mark Alan Parker 50
1969 Bruce Alan Rockwell 36
1969 Gary Edward Schwab 34
1969* Laura Gilmore Spangler 17 1969 Unknown
1969* Michael Burton Stubbs 34 1951 2/19/85 Marina, Monterey Co, CA
1969 Steven Michael Yoakum 49

1969 Peter Thomas "Peter Squid" Aiello (48)
Monterey County Herald. CA Oct 14, 1999, page B3
Peter Thomas Aiello died Friday while in Lake Tahoe. He was 48. Born
Aug. 20, 1951, in Salinas and was a 1969 graduate of Pacific Grove High
School. He was a chef and a restaurant owner, whose most recent venture
was Peter Squid in New Monterey. "Peter Squid" was also his
nickname. He was formerly a drummer and a member of the local musicians
union. Mr. Aiello is survived by two daughters, Cherie Mares of Pacific
Grove and Amy Aiello of Sierra Madre; his mother, Elaine Aiello of
Monterey; and three grandsons. His father, Tommy "Legs" Aiello died
in 1989. A vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. today at Mission
Mortuary Chapel in Monterey. Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m.
Friday at San Carlos Cathedral. Inurnment will follow at San Carlos
Catholic Cemetery.
Knockout II Jan 2000
Peter Thomas Aiello, 48 ('69 of Monterey, CA d Oct 1999), died while
on a visit to Lake Tahoe. A native of Salinas, he was a chef and
restaurant owner whose latest venture was Peter Squid in New Monterey.
Peter was also a drummer musician and belonged to the local musicians
union. He is survived by two daughters, Cherie Mares of PG and Amy
Aiello of Sierra Madre; his mother, Elaine Aiello of Monterey; and
three grandsons. His father, Tommy "Legs" Aiello died in 1969.

1969 Laurel Ann Alley (46)
Laurel Ann (Alley) Parra
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA Aug 9, 1997
Monterey - Laurel Ann Alley Parra, 46 of Monterey, died of juvenile
rheumatoid arthritis Wednesday at Community Hospital of the Monterey
Peninsula. Born July 21, 1951, in Burbank, she had lived in Monterey
most of her life. Ms. Parra was a graduate of Pacific Grove High
School. She also attended Monterey Peninsula College. She is survived
by her father, U.S. Alley of Pacific Grove; two sisters, Merrily Alley
of Monterey and Mia Holz of Oakland; a brother Tom Alley of Marina; and
her caregiver, Odeline Griffith of Monterey. Services will be held at 2
p.m. tomorrow at the Little Chapel by-the-Se if Pacific Grove. The Paul
Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. The family suggests that any
memorial contributions be sent to the SPCA of Monterey County.

1969 Richard Edward Begiebing (45)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA April 27, 1997, page 4A
Richard Edward Begiebing, 45, of Seaside, a glazer, died of kidney
failure Friday [April 25] at Natividad Medical Center in Salinas. Born
July 6, 1951, in Adams, Mass., Mr. Begiebing had lived in Monterey
County for 35 years. He was a glazer with Del Monte glass for 16 years
and was a member of the Glazers Union. He is survived by a son, Richard
Amader of Monterey; a brother, Robert of Newfield, N.H.; three sisters,
Suzanne Compton and Joanne Stapel, both of Monterey, and Lisa Portera
of Cary, N.C.; his mother, Patricia Begiebing of Salinas; and one
grandson. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Paul
Mortuary. Cremation will take place at the Little Chapel by-the-Sea.
The ashes will be scattered at sea. The family requests that any
memorial contributions be sent to the donor's favorite charity.

1969 Brenda Alice Collins (19)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA Nov. 14, 1969
Brenda Alice Collins was pronounced dead at Monterey Hospital yesterday
afternoon shortly after she collapsed at her home at 410 Monterey Ave.,
Pacific Grove. The Pacific Grove Fire Department was called to the home
and administered inhalation but was unable to revive her. The
coroner's office said the exact cause of death has not been
determined, that it apparently was a natural one. Miss Collins was
born Oct. 3, 1950, at Salinas. She had attended Pacific Grove schools
and was a freshman at Monterey Peninsula College. She is survived by
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Collins; two sisters, Vicki and Faye;
and three brothers, Paul Collins Jr. and Selwyn and Terry Collins, all
of Pacific Grove. She also leaves her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Vicki
Braxton of Dallas, Tex., and her maternal grandfather, John McKenney,
of Texas. Funeral services will e held Monday at 11 a.m. at Paul
Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Allen Belton and the Rev. Thomas Knauf
officiating. Burial will follow in Pacific Grove.
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA Nov. 17, 1969
Pacific Grove Family's Second Mystery Death
Frances Victoria (Vicki) Collins, 20, of Pacific Grove died
unexpectedly this morning at her home, the second such death in the
family in the past four days. Her sister, Brenda, 19, died at home
Thursday afternoon. Coroner Christopher Hill Jr. said both deaths
apparently were from natural causes but that autopsies so far have not
identified what they were. Funeral services for Brenda, scheduled for
this morning were canceled and joint services for the sisters are
pending at the Paul Mortuary. Vicki apparently failed to awaken this
morning and was dead by the time an ambulance could reach the home, 410
Monterey Ave. Brenda collapsed and died Thursday afternoon under
similar circumstances. Neither had shown signs of illness before their
deaths. Hill said more detailed autopsy investigations will be made,
including microscopic and toxicology tests, in an effort to solve the
mysterious deaths. Surviving the girls are their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Collins, a sister, Faye, and three brothers, Paul Collins Jr., and
Selwyn and Terry Collins, all of Pacific Grove. They also leave their
paternal grandmother, Mrs. Vicki Fraxton of Dallas, Tex., and maternal
grandfather, John McKenney of Texas.
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA Nov. 18, 1969
Rites Wednesday for Brenda and Vicki Collins
Services will be held at 2 p.m tomorrow in the First Baptist Church of
Pacific Grove on Laurel Avenue for Brenda and Frances Victoria (Vicki)
Collins, the two sisters whose sudden deaths occurred within four days
of each other, on Nov. 13, and 17. Officiating at the services will be
the Rev. Richard Nance and the Rev. Thomas C. Knauf. Burial together
will take place in El Carmelo Cemetery. The Paul Mortuary is in charge
of arrangements. Vicki Collins, 20, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Collins of 410 Monterey Ave., Pacific Grove, was born Jan 4, 1949, n
Salinas. She grew up on the Peninsula, attending the local schools and
for a time was a student at Monterey Peninsula College. Formerly an
employee of the Pacific Telephone Co., she had worked for the past six
months for the Sunshine Dry Cleaners. The exact cause of her death,
which occurred yesterday, and that of her 19-year-old sister, both
apparently natural, have not yet been determined, according to the
coroner's office.

1969 (t) Sally Anne Louise Elstob (16)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA Nov. 22, 1967 p2
Services For Sally Elstob Set Friday
Funeral services for Sally Anne Louise Elstob of Pacific Grove will be
held Friday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
in Pacific Grove, with the rector, Rev. Harvey E. Buck, and Rev. David
Hill, rector of All Saints' Episcopal Church in Carmel, officiating.
Although a previous announcement indicated services would be private,
plans have been changed and friends now are invited to attend. Private
inurnment at the Little Chapel by-the-Sea will follow. The Paul
Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Friends wishing to make gifts in
memory of Miss Elstob may do so in the form of donations to the
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Seaside. Miss
Elstob, a junior student at Pacific Grove High School, died Monday of
injuries received in the crash of the motorcycle on which she was
riding and an automobile in Pacific Grove. She was the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Winston Elstob of 372 Laurel Ave. (PGHS)
Services: Sally Anne Louise Elstob. In Pacific Grove. Nov. 20, 1967.
Age 16. years. A native of London, England. Resident of Carmel and
Pacific Grove since 1957. A member of the student body of Pacific Grove
High School, and a member of St. Mary's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church.
Survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Winston Elstob of Pacific Grove.
Sister of Benjamin and Mark Elstob, Pacific Grove. Also survived by her
maternal grandmother, Mrs. Katherine Coxeter, Peaslake, Surrey,
England; her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Elstob of
Carmel; four aunts, Eve Goldsmith and Nesta Coxeter of England; and
Mary Holland and Lucy Sherman of Carmel; an uncle, Peter Elstob of
London, England, and many friends. Friends are invited to attend
funeral services at St. Mary's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church Friday,
Nov. 24, 1967, at 10:30 a.m. Rev. David Hill and Rev. Harvey E. Buck
officiating. Private inurnment, the Little Chapel by-the-Sea. Asilomar
Blvd., Pacific Grove. Contributions in memory of Miss Elstob are
preferred to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom,
Seaside. The Paul Mortuary in charge of funeral arrangements.

1969 Michael Burt Garmany (50)
Jefferson City News Tribune, Jefferson City, MO April 29, 2002
http://www.newstribune.com/stories/042902/obi_0429020046.asp
Michael B. Garmany, 50, Kaiser, died April 26, 2002, at Lake Regional
Hospital, Osage Beach. He was born Jan. 17, 1952, in Monterey, Calif.,
a son of William H. and Barbara Alice Ezzell Garmany. He was married
Feb. 17, 1973, to Victoria Garmany, who survives at the home. He
graduated from Pacific Grove High School in 1969. He moved to Kaiser in
1979. He was a Navy veteran and earned a Bronze Star. He taught boating
safety in the Lake area. Survivors include: two sons, David Garmany,
and Victor Garmany, both of Kaiser; three brothers, Ricky Garmany,
Brumley, and Dennis Garmany, and Billy Garmany, both of Moss Landing,
Calif.; and five grandchildren. Services will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday at
Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home, Camdenton. The Rev. Tracy Carroll will
officiate.

1969 Robert Philip Henderson (43)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA Aug 16, 1994
Robert Philip Henderson, 43, of Atwater, a former resident, of
Monterey, died Tuesday at Castle Air Force Base in Atwater. A native of
Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Mr. Henderson was born Oct. 29, 1950, and lived
most of his life in Monterey. He spent the last few years traveling
with his wife, Earlene, a captain in the Air Force. He was a graduate
of Pacific Grove High School and the University of California at Santa
Barbara. An avid tennis player on the Peninsula, he was once voted
"Most Inspiration" tennis player at Pacific Grove's "Morris
Dill" Tennis Club. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his
parents, James and Adelle Henderson of Pebble Beach; a brother, James
of Aurora, Colo.; a sister, Joan Markham of Salinas; and a stepson,
Sanford Owing of Berkeley. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m.
Monday at the Church in-the-Forest at Robert Louis Stevenson School in
Pebble Beach. The Wilson Family Funeral Chapel in Atwater was in charge
of arrangements. The family suggests that any memorial contributions be
sent to the National Kidney Foundation, 553 Pilgrim Drive, Suite C,
Foster City 94404 or to the donor's favorite charity.

1969 Stephen Bernard Montorello (38)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA June 1990
Stephen Bernard Montorello, a Pacific Grove landscaper, died at his
Pacific Grove home on Monday [June 18]. He was 38. Mr. Montorello was
born in Newport News, Va., on Sept. 5, 1951. He was a resident of the
Monterey Peninsula since 1956, and attended Pacific Grove High School
in 1969. He graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor of
science degree in business administration and received an associate
degree in horticulture from Monterey Peninsula College. He owned a
landscaping business and was a member of St. Angela's Church in
Pacific Grove. Mr. Montorello is survived by his mother, Elizabeth, and
stepfather, Bill Sosic, both of Carmel; one brother, Brian Sosic of
Carmel; his grandmother, Vera Sosic, and several aunts. He leaves his
fiancee, Francoise Dunne. Prayer services will be held today at 7:30
p.m. at St. Angela's Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will
be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m., also at the church. Burial will follow
at El Carmelo Cemetery. The Paul Mortuary is in charge of the
arrangements. The family suggests that any memorial contributions go to
the Hospice of the Central Coast, or to the SPCA.

1969 John Thomas Norman (44)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA June 22, 1995
Memorial services will be held tomorrow in Pacific Grove for John
Thomas Norman, 44, of Seaside, who was fatally injured in a traffic
accident Thursday on Highway 1 near Moss Landing. Born June 14, 1951,
in Carmel, Mr. Norman had lived in Seaside for six years. He was
previously a Pacific Grove resident and was a graduate of Pacific Grove
High School. He worked as an electronics technician and was a former
carpenter. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was decorated twice
with theBronze Star and three times with the Air Medal. He also served
in the National Guard. Mr. Norman is survived by his companion, Melanie
Smith; a son, John of Monterey; his mother, Marilyn of Pebble Beach;
and two sisters, Tammy Reid and Tracy Corbett, both of Seaside.
Tomorrow's memorial services will be at 2 p.m. at the Paul Mortuary
Chapel. Private cremation will be at the Little Chapel by-the-Sea,
followed by inurnment at Monterey City Cemetery. The family suggests
that any memorial contributions be sent to the Vietnam Veterans of
Monterey County, P.O. Box 744, Spreckels 93962.

1969 Mark Alan Parker (50)
Monterey County Herald, CA August 14, 2002, Page B5
Mark Alan Parker, 50, a mechanic, died Aug. 4 at Pacific Coast Care
Center in Salinas following a lengthy illness. He was born Dec. 3,
1951, in Monterey and lived in Monterey County his entire life. Mr.
Parker was a Volkswagen mechanic who owned and operated Volksworks in
Seaside. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop 90 for many years and was a
graduate of Pacific Grove High School. An avid pilot, he was a member
of the Monterey Flyers Club. He also was a member of the Salinas
Ramblers Motorcycle Club and an emergency medical technician with the
Cachagua Fire Department. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Parker of
Carmel Valley; three daughters, Bryce Parker of Carmel Valley, Naomi
Isales of Monterey and Charlotte Parker of Carmel; a sister, Pam
Stewart of Oregon; and a brother, Larry Parker of Castroville. He was
preceded in death by his mother, Betty Parker. Memorial services will
be held at noon Friday at Carmel River Lagoon. Healey Mortuary in
Salinas is in charge of arrangements.
Salinas Californian, CA Aug. 15, 2002
http://www.californianonline.com/news/stories/20020815/obituaries/436399.html
Mark Alan Parker, 50, of Carmel Valley, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2002, at
Pacific Coast Care Center in Salinas following a lengthy illness. He
was born Dec. 3, 1951, in Monterey and was a lifelong resident of
Monterey County. He was a Volkswagon mechanic and the owner/ operator
of Volksworks in Seaside and was an EMT with the Cachagua Fire
Department. He was a 1969 graduate of Pacific Grove High School and a
pilot. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Parker.
Memberships: Boy Scout Troop No. 90 for many years, Monterey Flyers
Club and Salinas Ramblers Motorcycle Club. Survivors: Wife, Beverly
Parker of Carmel Valley; daughters, Bryce Parker of Carmel Valley,
Naomi Isales of Monterey and Charlotte Parker of Carmel; sister, Pam
Stewart of Oregon; and brother, Larry (Christine) Parker of
Castroville. Services: Memorial services noon Friday, Aug. 16, at
Carmel River Lagoon. Cremation: Healey Crematory Co., 405 N. Sanborn
Road, Salinas.
Knockout II Nov. 2002
Mark Alan Parker, 50, a mechanic, died at Pacific Coast Care Center in
Salinas following a lengthy illness. A native of Monterey he was a
Volkswagen mechanic who owned and operated Volksworks in Seaside. A
pilot and motorcycle enthusiast he was a member of the Salinas Ramblers
and an emergency medical technician with the Cachagua Fire Dept. He is
survived by his wife, Beverly Parker of Carmel Valley, three daughters,
a sister and a brother Larry Parker of Castroville.

1969 Bruce Alan Rockwell (36)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA Dec. 3, 1987
Bruce Alan Rockwell, 36, of Marina, a plasterer and volunteer in youth
scouting and sports activities, died Thursday at the University of
California Medical Center in San Francisco, where he had undergone
surgery for a kidney transplant. Born July 28, 1951 in Carmel, Mr.
Rockwell was a lifelong Peninsula resident. He graduated from Pacific
Grove High School and was a member of Plasterers Union Local 337. He
worked as a plasterer for 20 years on the Peninsula, and was the fourth
generation of his family to follow the trade. Mr. Rockwell was leader
of Boy Scout Troup 158 of Marina and participated in Little League
baseball. He was the youngest player on the Little League All-Star team
the year he was selected. He also participated in school sports,
including football, baseball and softball as well as boxing at Fort
Ord. He is survived by his wife, Janice; a son, Dean; a daughter,
Cherise; a sister, Dena Rockwell McCague of Santa Barbara; three
brothers, Dennis and Daniel of Pacific Grove and Michael of Seaside;
his parents, Dean and Jacqueline of Monterey; his maternal grandmother,
Laverne Goins of Marina and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Seaside, followed by burial in
San Carlos Cemetery. Friends may call at the Paul Mortuary on Tuesday
from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The family prefers that any memorial
contributions to the Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 3021, Salinas,
93912.

1969 Gary Edward Schwab (34)
Monterey Peninsula Herald, CA July 1984
Gary E. Schwab, a native and lifelong resident of the Peninsula, died
Tuesday at Monterey Pines Skilled Nursing Home after a brief illness.
He was 34. Born Dec 7, 1949, in Monterey, he graduated from Pacific
Grove High School in 1969. While in high school, he was a member of the
basketball team. After attending Monterey Peninsula College, he worked
as a self-employed auto mechanic, working on custom cars, until his
health failed. Mr. Schwab is survived by his mother and stepfather,
Rosalie and Earl Pike; two sisters, Geraldine Hendren and Sharon
Collier, all of Pacific Grove; and several nieces and nephews. At his
request, no funeral services will be held. Cremation will be followed
by burial at El Carmelo Cemetery in Pacific Grove, with Mission
Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

1969 Steven Michael Yoakum (49)
Bellingham Herald, WA Feb 23, 2001
A memorial service for Steven M. Yoakum of Michigan, formerly of
Lynden, will be at a later date in Greenacres Memorial Park near
Ferndale. Mr. Yoakum died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at his home. He ws
49. Born July 21, 1951, to John Leroy and Wanda (Corn) Yoakum in
Carmel, Calif., he graduated from Pacific Grove High School in 1969.
Mr. Yoakum served in the U.S. Marine Corps and then worked in the oil
fields in Louisiana and overseas. In 1990, he moved to Lynden, where he
lived until moving to Michigan in 1998. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and
reading a good book. His father died in 1989. Survivors include son
Brady and daughter Andrea Yoakum, both of Michigan; mother of Lynden;
brothers Roger Yoakum of Lynden and Ken Yoakum of Marysville; ex-wife
Linda Yoakum of Michigan; and many other relatives. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 6315
Fleming St., Everett, WA 98203 or a charity of choice. Arrangements are
by Langeland Funeral Home of Galesburg, Mich.