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FlorenceRuskHudson

June22,1935 -January30,2022

NATIONALCITY—

FlorenceRuskHudson, 86ofNationalCity, formerlyfromSan Marcos, California,passed away on Sunday, January30,2022. She wasbornonJune22, 1935in Palisade,Colorado to Jamesand Florence Rusk,the youngestof four children.

Florenceattended Highland School(now John Otis),National CityJunior High and graduatedfrom Sweetwater High School in1953.Shemarried Lloyd Gary Hudson in1955andtheyhad threesons—James,Gary and Michael.Inhermid 30’s, she went back to SDSU to gether teaching credentialandtaught intheNational School DistrictatOlivewoodand El ToyonSchools,retiring in1995.

She attendedEmmanuel Faith CommunityChurch inEscondido formany years,whereshe wasa memberofthechoir.She lovedanimals,especially hercatSapphire. She especiallylovedspending timewith grandchildren and great-grandchildren, oftenreading to them.

Sheissurvived by hersons,Jim(Sharon)

Eugene F. Kopecky

February15,1929 -January24, 2022 ofChula Vistaand Gary ofSan Marcos, 7Grandchildren (Christopher,Kristin, Tawni, Katherine,Tabitha, MichaelandHolly),11 great-grandchildren, andmanyniecesand nephews. She waspredeceased by herparents, brothersJimandDave Ruskandsister Frances Milligan,herhusband, Lloyd Gary Hudsonand herson, Michael.There arenoservicesplanned at thistime.

Family wouldlike to thankthecaregiversand staff at Parkview Memory Care inNationalCity, as wellasSilveradoHospice fortheirprofessionaland kindcareduringthelast monthsofherlife.

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SarahJoyce‘Sally’ Green

January1,1928 -January22, 2022

ESCONDIDO —Withhis family by hisside,Richard PaulDubrule,peacefully passed away of congenital heartdisease at hishome lastSundayevening.

Born in Worcester, Massachusetts,heisthe sonof RolandandLillian Dubrule.Withhisfather’s passing at anearlyage, hismother workedas atelephoneoperator earning anominalincome while raising fourchildren onher own. At age18, Richardjoinedthemilitary servingasAirman First Classinthe U.S.Air Force duringtheKorean War. Shotdown overenemy lines,hesufferedsevere bodilyinjuries,acoma, and ayearlongintensive recoveryperiod.Awarded multiplemedalsand citations,heiscredited for hisbraveryandsuccessful effortsinsaving aSouth Koreanvillage.InJune 1954,hemarriedHarriet Dodge.The young couple, ages19and23, worked hardtomakeandliving andpayfor Richard’s collegetuition.AnMIT graduate,Richardserved as anuclearengineer for GEwithassignments at OffuttAir ForceBasein Nebraska, VandenbergAir ForceBasein California, andGE’sheadquarters inSanJose,California. In 1973,the coupleand their fourchildrenmoved to Escondidowherethey establishedEmerald Enterprises,asuccessful Tupperware franchise for23years.Witha strongbusinessacumen, Richardsponsoredseveral business ventures ranging fromhomesatellite servicesandpromotionof Transdel Pharmaceuticals ofLaJolla, amedical productforthetreatment ofarthritis.Hewasa shareholderandbusiness advisor to Writing by Design, acorporation providing K-8th grade proven-effectivewriting instruction to schools andhomeschool parentsthroughoutthe countrywithemerging internationalsales. Throughouthislifetime, hedemonstrated countlessdeedsof dedication to the welfare ofothersearningthe respectandaffectionof peoplefromall walksof lifeandallages,including his101-year-old former next-doorneighbor, Amelia Cooper,whohe relocatedtoEscondido andcared foruntilher passing. Anactivecivicleader, Richardservedas PresidentofSanDiego’s PrivateIndustryCouncil, memberof Interfaith CommunityServices,and Rotarian. Richardwas akind andcaringmanwho enjoyedgolfing, crosswordpuzzles, casinopokerplaying, football,andbefriending hummingbirds.Although, he wouldadmitthathis greatestjoywasspending timewithfamily.He authored twobooks SonnyandGrowing Up Ferragamo,and became afervent writer ofletters to theeditorof the San Diego Tribune, eventuallyexpressinghis opinions in ablog under his penname Roland Roberts.Heissurvived by his devoted wife of 68 years,daughters Karen, Deborah,and DawnDubrule,son,Barry Dubruleandhiswife Lanita, grandsonAnthony Venierandhiswife Autumn, great-grandsons Broderickand Lukas

Venier,granddaughter

HailiDubruleand great-granddaughter EllieDubrule,older brother SonnyDubrule, andseveralotherdear relatives,andhisclosest friendfrom Michigan Bob Jubenville.

Nomattertheday orthe conditionofhis health,whenasked howhewasfeeling,he wouldboldlyprovidethe same response,“Pretty good forayoungguy.” Richardbrought90years ofinspiration,support, love,joy andbeautiful memories to allwho knew him.

To celebrateRichard’s lifetime contributions, thefamily requests that,inlieuofflowers, donationsbemade to The ElizabethHospice, online @elizabethhospice.org, or by check to 500La Terraza Blvd, Suite 130,Escondido, CA 92025,orphone 760.796.3737. Familyand friendsarewelcome to schedulememorialvisits afterFebruary9,2022, between 7a.m.and7 p.m.daily at El Camino Memorial Park in Sorrento Valley,5600 Carroll Canyon Rd,SanDiego. PleasesigntheGuestBookonline obituaries.sandiegouniontribune.com

SANDIEGO— Janet TheresaAlbright diedpeacefullyinher sleeponthemorningof November30,2021.

Jan wasbornatSan Diego’s MercyHospital, thethirdoffour childrenborntoRobert MoldenhauerandAnne Moldenhauer(nee Sullivan).She attended BlessedSacramentParish School,WillC.Crawford High SchoolandSDSU.

SANDIEGO—

Born inOmaha, Nebraska, Eugenecame to SanDiegoinhisearly childhood. He ownedandoperated Acme Truck Rental at 15th &Ffrom1954 to 1978, and wasoneofthefirst importersofLamborghini automobiles to SanDiego.

HediedinAngeles City, Philippines;and issurvived by histhree children:Jean,John,and Robert. PleasesigntheGuestBookonline obituaries.sandiegouniontribune.com

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ClintonMyers Petty

June4,1923 -December16,2021

CHULAVISTA— Sally wasathomewithfamily whenshepassed away at age94. Visit www. dignitymemorial.com/ obituaries/bonita-ca/ sarah-green-10550899 PleasesigntheGuestBookonline obituaries.sandiegouniontribune.com

Steven Richard Pearce

April2,1954 -February5,2021

Janmet WaltAlbright whenboth wereworking at theSanDiego Gas& Electric Company. Each had achildfrom aprior marriage,Jan’s son,Erich, and Walt’s daughter, Kathlyn(Katie).Janand Waltmarriedin1971and sharedfifty yearsoflove, friendship,andmany happymemories.

Jan worked at UCSD Medical Center,initially at theUCSDGifford Clinic,andthenas AdministrativeAssistant to UCSD’s Directorof Medicine,apositionshe helduntil retirement.

Janenjoyedthe outdoors,including campingtripswith

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Acosta,Prisca

9/10/1929 -1/12/2022 www.glenabbeysandiego.com

AddisonII, LeRoy 01/10/1944 -01/27/2022 www.eastcountymortuary.com

Bloemers,Michael Peter 05/27/1940 -01/27/2022 FeatheringillMortuary.com

Boyd,John 09/23/1957 -02/01/2022 www.EastCountyMortuary.com

BrownIII,Harold

06/29/1957 -01/30/2022 www.eastcountymortuary.com

Waltandtheirchildren, summer festivals andwinterskiing at Thanksgivingin MammothLakesand hikingintheSierras. She alsoenjoyedtraveling with Waltthroughout theUnitedStatesand worldwide,visitingseveral continentsandnearly50 countries.

Jan’s highestpriority washerfamily.She cherishedhermanytalks withdaughter, Katie, and tookheronfun-filled shoppingevents.She embracedbeing “team mom”forherson,Erich’s baseball,ice hockey, andsoccerteams;she closely followedallofher

Hitzeman,June 05/31/1938 -01/30/2022 www.eastcountymortuary.com

Huynh,Hien Thi 12/27/1975 -01/25/2022 www.eastcountymortuary.com

Ireland ,Robert 04/03/1943 -02/03/2022 www.eastcountymortuary.com

Jordan, Eugenia J. 11/03/1927 -01/30/2022 FeatheringillMortuary.com

Kalasho,Aziz 07/01/1932 -02/01/2022 www.EastCountyMortuary.com grandson,Ethan’s baseball gamesinOregon;and she regularly attended athleticeventsinwhich herniece, Debbie,and nephew,Matt, were participants.Birthday partiesandChristmas Eveatsister-in-law, Judy‘s homeandsharingin contagiouslaughterwith nieces,Maggieand Betsy, were favorite memories.

Janalsoenjoyedtrips with Walt to visithissister, Kathy, andherfamily in Virginia,spending timewithniece, Molly, andnephews, Brian and Tom,and attending their graduationsand weddings.

Above all,Jangave unselfishlyofherself to othersand foundjoy andpurposeinsodoing. Sharingherbeautiful smile,she couldengage anyonein conversation. Her warmthand kind heartwerefelt by allwho knewher.

Jan waspredeceased by hersisters,Patricia Moldenhauerand Mary Dietrich.Sheissurvived by Walt,herhusbandof 50 years;theirson,Erich

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Wilson,wife, Jennifer,and grandson,Ethan Wilson, of Portland,OR;their daughter, Kathlyn Lewis, andhusband,Lincoln, of Cullman,AL;their niece, DeborahDietrich, ofSanDiego;herbrother, RobertMoldenhauer, wife, Jillandnephew, Matt Moldenhauer, of Solana Beach;her sister-in-law, Judy Andrews, andhusband, Joel,ofCoronado;and nieces: MaggieAndrews and Betsy Castillo;and hersister-in-law, Kathy Hoffman,andhusband, Dennis,ofWoodbridge, Virginia;niece, Molly HoffmanDrake;and nephews:BrianHoffman and TomHoffman.

AFuneral Masswill beheldon Thursday, February17,2022, at 10:00a.m., at St.Gregory theGreatCatholicChurch, 11451Blue CypressDr., SanDiego,CA92131. In lieuofflowers,please make acontribution to: TheAmericanDiabetes Association, P.O. Box7023. Merrifield,VA22116. (800-342-2383) PleasesigntheGuestBookonline obituaries.sandiegouniontribune.com

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SAN MARCOS,CA—

ClintonPettypassed away at 98.He wasa WWIIBattleoftheBulge veteranand aprofessor ofmathematics.Heis survived by 4childrenand 26 great/grandchildren. PleasesigntheGuestBookonline obituaries.sandiegouniontribune.com

DearSteve, It hasbeen one year(Feb.5)sinceyou have passed away.You aresomissed.Imissthe wayyoumademelaugh with yourquickwit,and yourheartfulhugs,and theperson youbecame with your grandchildren. Please know thatare lovedandmissedso muchandwillnotbe forgotten. Love Raine PleasesigntheGuestBookonline obituaries.sandiegouniontribune.com

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Campbell,ElsieBernice 10/04/1935 -01/23/2022 In LovingMemory

Carda,EricJay 10/25/1963 -01/18/2022 www.BalboaCremations.com

Church,Alma

12/26/1925 -01/13/2022 GoodbodyMortuary.com

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Espinoza,Mona

08/31/1954 -01/21/2022 www.eastcountymortuary.com

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Perez, Violeta Fernandez 09/17/1935 -01/24/2022 In LovingMemory

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Yousif,Najah 07/10/1959 -02/01/2022 www.EastCountyMortuary.com

Zabala, Tomas

07/27/1946 -01/4/2022 www.eastcountymortuary.com

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