Obituaries

Pacifica Residents Listed Among SMC Death Notices: Jan. 7-13

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from Jan. 7 to Jan. 13, 2025.

SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — The San Mateo County Coroner's Office sends death notices weekly from the region. We've aggregated below the names and hometowns of individuals who passed between Jan. 7 and Jan. 13.

The names account for those who were reported deceased to the coroner's office — typically those who died in San Mateo County at a hospital, nursing home or residence. They do not include hospice patients.

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January 7:

Carlos Aguilar Ruiz, 68, Half Moon Bay

John Michael Terra, 76, Half Moon Bay

Clifford Arlyn Svendson, 70, Pacifica

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January 8:

Robert Joseph Piwowarski Jr., 40, Half Moon Bay

Cheng Kung Huang, 83, Foster City

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January 9:

Eleanor Ognes, 87, No city listed.

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January 10:

Rui Ming Hu, 92, Broadmoor Village

Luke Owen Saupe, 24, Grass Valley

Suu Thi Ngo, 75, Daly City

Christine Ann Van Ness, 75, Pacifica

Robert Henley, 69, South San Francisco

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January 11:

Kathleen Beltrame, 90, San Mateo

Osei Vanhorne, 45, Oakland

Luke Mualevu Vakaliwaliwa, 57, Berkeley

Jeanne Michele Hamel, 55, San Carlos

Fortunata Leyson, 97, Daly City

John Tealdi, 83, San Mateo

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January 12:

Robert Gutierrez, 90, Burlingame

Bryan Emery Laird, 61, San Mateo

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January 13

Rosvida Zaragoza, 81, Daly City

John Patrick Murphy, 86, San Mateo

John Hilary Gardner, 77, Pacifica

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