Class of 1968
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Virginia “Jini” Kristina Carlsen (Dolan)
DOLAN JINI May 27, 1950 to June 3, 2011
Jini was born in Boston, MA and raised in Cardiff by the Sea, CA.
She attended SDSU, worked in Public Relations, founded a cleaning business and was Executive Director of the Mid-Cities Christian Service Organization. Jini was active in her church, and sang in the choir.
A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Philips Episcopal Church in Lemon Grove on Saturday, July 23rd, at 2 p.m. A celebration of her life will follow the Service at the Church Hall.
Published in San Diego Union-Tribune on July 10, 2011
Louis “Chris” Russell, 61 ENCINITAS —
Louis “Chris” Russell passed away Friday, June 17, 2011. He was born December 25, 1949 in El Paso, Texas.
Chris was a Road Crew Supervisor for San Diego County, and a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother to his family. He will be deeply missed by all.
Chris is survived by his wife of 40 years, Leanne Russell; daughters, Kristie Morrison, and Jennifer Hoffmann; sons-in-law, Matt and Jason; four grandchildren, Sienna, Jonah, Connor, and Cash; sister, Lynne McElwee; and numerous nephews and nieces.
A Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Encinitas. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Assoc. file #30947 P. O. Box 60000, San Francisco, Calif. 94160. Phone 800-242-8721, in honor of Chris Russell.
