Funeral Homes in Camp Pendleton, CA

Facts about the city

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the major West Coast base of the United States Marine Corps. It is located on the Southern California coast, in San Diego County, and bordered by Oceanside to the south, San Clemente, Cleveland National Forest, Orange and Riverside counties to the north, and Fallbrook to the east.The base is split into North and South and was established in 1942 to train U.S. Marines for service in World War II. By October 1944, Camp Pendleton was declared a \"permanent installation\" and by 1946, it became the home of the 1st Marine Division. It was named after Major General Joseph Henry Pendleton (1860–1942), who had long advocated setting up a training base for the Marine Corps on the west coast. Today it is the home to myriad Operating Force units including the I Marine Expeditionary Force and various training commands.

Camp Pendleton Obituaries

It was written by Des Moines Register on May 28th, 2020 that James C Terrell passed away in Chariton, Iowa.  Terrell was 59 years old and was born in Camp Pendleton, CA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James C's life.

It was noted by The County Journal on July 12th, 2018 that William Robert "Bill" Deere passed on in Chester, Illinois.  Deere was 54 years old and was born in Camp Pendleton, CA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Robert "Bill"'s life.

It was revealed by Orange County Register on March 6th, 2018 that James Anthony "Doc" Mazzuchelli passed on in Camp Pendleton, California.  Mazzuchelli was 32 years old and was born in Dover, NJ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor James Anthony "Doc"'s life.

It was disclosed on September 17th, 2017 that Daniel Steven Lape passed away in Camp Pendleton, California.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Daniel Steven's life.

It was noted on August 13th, 2017 that Cody Jeffrey Lance Cpl Haley died in Camp Pendleton, California.  Haley was 20 years old and was born in Mason City, IA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Cody Jeffrey Lance Cpl's life.

It was reported by Peoria Journal Star on July 19th, 2016 that Jessica L miss Carnal passed away in Morton, Illinois.  Carnal was 31 years old and was born in Camp Pendleton, CA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jessica L miss's life.

It was written by San Diego Union-Tribune on July 8th, 2016 that Jayne Fitzgerald passed on in Camp Pendleton, California.  Fitzgerald was 58 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jayne's life.

It was revealed by The Chronicle on March 22nd, 2016 that Kirk A Ross passed on in Washington.  Ross was 55 years old and was born in Camp Pendleton, CA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Kirk A's life.

It was disclosed on October 21st, 2015 that Dominic Eugene Schraft died in Camp Pendleton, California.  Schraft was 19 years old and was born in Rolla, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dominic Eugene's life.

It was written on May 17th, 2015 that Laura Linn miss Knowles died in Florham Park, New Jersey.  Knowles was 52 years old and was born in Camp Pendleton, CA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Laura Linn miss's life.

History

. By October 1944, Camp Pendleton was declared as a "permanent installation" and by 1946, it became the home of the 1st Marine Division (United States) Marine Division.

The base was established in 1942 to train US Marines for service in World War II. It is named after Marine General Joseph Henry Pendleton, who long advocated setting up a West Coast training base for the Marine Corps. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the major West Coast of the United States Coast base of the United States Marine Corps and serves as its prime amphibious training base. It is located in Southern California between the cities of Oceanside, California and San Clemente.