WILMA MURPHY FINCH
Oct. 26, 1911-Jan. 31, 2007
Wilma Murphy Finch, 95, of San Diego died Jan. 31. She was born in Salt Lake City and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Rancho Bernardo Ladies of Golf Association.
Survivors include her daughter, Merrily Finch of San Diego; son, Ron Finch of Redlands; sister, Blanche McGhie of Salt Lake City; and three grandchildren.
Viewing: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Poway-Bernardo Mortuary Chapel, 13243 Poway Road, Poway.
Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15750 Bernardo Heights Parkway, San Diego.
Scattering of ashes: pending.
STAN FINKEL
Dec. 9, 1927-Feb. 3, 2007
Stan Finkel, 79, of San Diego died Saturday. He was born in New York and was an auto dealership owner.
Survivors include his wife, Ethel Finkel; daughters, Sharon Friedman, Janice Simone and Robin Langman; son, Allan Bruce; and 11 grandchildren.
Services: have been held.
Interment: El Camino Memorial Park, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego.
Arrangements: Am Israel Mortuary.
LULA GALLAGHER
Aug. 8, 1902-Jan. 30, 2007
Lula Gallagher, 104, of El Cajon died Jan. 30. She was born in Rockwell, Iowa, and was a secretary.
Survivors include her daughters, Darlene Beaver, Margaret Youngers and Donna Randant; son, Gerald Gallagher; 26 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. tomorrow, with rosary at 7 p.m., College Center Chapel, Featheringill Mortuary, 6322 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego.
Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, 7710 El Cajon Blvd., La Mesa.
Interment: 10:30 a.m. Monday, El Camino Memorial Park, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego.
ARTURO S. GARCIA
Nov. 1, 1936-Jan. 27, 2007
Arturo S. Garcia, 70, of San Diego died Jan. 27. He was born in Manila, Philippines, and worked in maintenance at Balboa Naval Hospital. He was retired from the Navy and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Castillejos Club of San Diego.
Survivors include his wife, Gaudencia Garcia; daughter, Janice Deguzman of San Diego; sons, Benjamin Garcia, Bernardo Garcia and Rodney Garcia; and five grandchildren.
Viewing: 5 to 9 p.m. tomorrow, Glen Abbey Mortuary Chapel, 3838 Bonita Road, Bonita.
Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel.
Interment: Glen Abbey Memorial Park.
HENRY GARCIA
Sept. 21, 1940-Jan. 30, 2007
Henry Garcia, 66, of San Diego died Jan. 30. He was born in San Bernardino and worked in maintenance for the University of California San Diego.
Survivors include his wife, Gloria Garcia; son, Ernie Garcia; stepson, Mark Martinez; sisters, Marylou Osio, Virginia Garcia, Ophelia Garcia and Frances Garcia; brothers, Hector Garcia and Richard Garcia; and two grandchildren.
Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow, Little Chapel of the Roses, Glen Abbey Mortuary, 3838 Bonita Road, Bonita.
Inurnment: private.
MARGARITA GARCIA
Jan. 24, 1929-Feb. 3, 2007
Margarita Garcia, 78, of Imperial Beach died Saturday. She was born in Agana, Guam, and was a retail salesclerk. She was a member of the Sons & Daughters of Guam Club.
Survivors include her husband, John T. Garcia of Guam; son, John Garcia of Guam; and sister, Catalina Garrido of Imperial Beach.
Visitation and viewing: 4 to 9 p.m. tomorrow, with rosary at 6:30 p.m., Community Mortuary, 855 Broadway, Chula Vista.
Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, St. Charles Catholic Church, 990 Saturn Blvd., San Diego.
Interment: Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, 4470 Hilltop Drive, San Diego.
EFFIE FRANCES GRIFFIN
Nov. 24, 1913-Jan. 22, 2007
Effie Frances Griffin, 93, of Bonita died Jan. 22. She was born in Baltimore and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her daughter, Joann Jarvis of Chula Vista; son, Paul Griffin of Ramona; sister, Catherine Gump of Baltimore; brother, Thomas Cole of Baltimore; and seven grandchildren.
Services: none announced.
Inurnment: Friday, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Cabrillo Memorial Drive, Point Loma.
Arrangements: Humphrey Mortuary.
STEVEN JOSEPH HAMER
Jan. 20, 1993-Feb. 4, 2007
Steven Joseph Hamer, 14, of Jamul died Sunday. He was born in San Diego and was a student at Oak Grove Middle School. He was a member of the Cougars Pop Warner football team.
Survivors include his parents, Mariann and Mike Hamer of Jamul; sister, Alana Cooper of Jamul; brother, Sean Hamer of Jamul; and grandparents, Kay Blethen of La Mesa, and Bill and Marilyn Hamer of Mission Viejo.
Visitation and viewing: 4 to 7 p.m. tomorrow, El Cajon-Lakeside-Santee Mortuary & Cremation Service, 684 S. Mollison Ave., El Cajon.
Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Pius X Catholic Church, 14107 Lyons Valley Road, Jamul.
Interment: 2 p.m. Saturday, Singing Hills Memorial Park, 2800 Dehesa Road, El Cajon.
Donations: San Diego Hospice, 4311 Third Ave., San Diego, CA 92103-1407.
RYAN Y. HWANG
March 1, 1992-Jan. 31, 2007
Ryan Y. Hwang, 14, of Carlsbad died Jan. 31. He was born in Long Beach.
Survivors include his mother, Patricia Hwang; and brothers, Daniel Hwang and Austin Hwang.
Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m. tomorrow, El Camino Mortuary, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego.
Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Coastal Christian Center, 777 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas.
Interment: after services, El Camino Memorial Park.
