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McCune, Lorraine Ruth, 85, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2010 at her home in Huntington Harbour wishing to be united with her son Scott who passed away in 1989. Lorraine was born in 1925 in Hollywood and lived there with her mother until she married Bill in 1943. In 1967 after their children, Carol and Scott went off to college, they moved to the Harbour. Lorraine was an active member of many of the women's associations including the Huntington Harbour Art Association where she was President in 1985. Her health had deteriorated in recent years preventing her from continuing to take an active role in the organizations she enjoyed. She will be truly missed especially by her husband Bill; daughter Carol; daughter-in-law Brandi her granddaughters; and great-granddaughter. In accordance with Lorraine's wishes, her ashes will be scattered at sea by the family. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm Wednesday, September 8th at St. Peters by the Sea in Huntington Beach.
Pelland, Steven Craig, 57, July 25, 1953 - August 7, 2010 Services were held August 31 at Sts Simon and Jude Catholic Church. Survivors include mother, Marie Pelland; sister, Tina Brantley and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews; a niece and other relatives. He was preceded in death in death by his father, Clair "Jiggs" Pelland; brother, Randy Michael Pelland and all his grandparents. Memorials may be made to OCSPCA.
Snapp, Kathleen Marie Brad,89, December 30, 1920 - August 3, 2010. Katie passed away peacefully August 3rd in her daughter's home in Huntington Beach, CA. after a prolonged illness. As a resident of Newport Beach, Katie especially enjoyed the afternoon and evening dances at the Oasis Senior Center. Blessed with a beautiful voice and desire to entertain she would often sing with the band. Katie enjoyed an active and busy life, living in many different places; Nobelford Canada, Momence Illinois, Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Newport Beach and summers in Polson, Montana. Katie's ashes will be scattered off her beloved Newport coast. A memorial celebration is planned for September 11th. She is survived by 4 children; 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Special thanks are extended to Companion Hospice and The Omega Society.
