Our Staff

Pete has been with All Souls since our opening in 2000. He is an integral part of our team, assisting in many areas around the mortuary.

Jose has been serving families in the funeral industry since 2007; helping with many other tasks around the mortuary as well. Jose is an active member in his church, takes care of his many birds and devotes his spare time to his garden and his loving family.

Irene has been serving families in the funeral industry since 1982, advancing her career along the way. She has served in numerous other positions including Service Director, Death Certification Clerk, Receptionist and Manager. Irene is a licensed Funeral Director in the State of California.

Cindy initially started her career in the funeral industry as a full-time receptionist in 2006. At the end of 2011, after All Souls acquired their own certification department, Cindy transitioned into the position as All Souls’ one and only DC Clerk.

Annette has 15 years of experience serving families. She is a licensed Funeral Director and graduate of Cypress College, Mortuary Science program. A proud mother of two, Annette loves volunteering at her children’s school and in the local community.

Kevin Biggers has been serving families with Catholic Mortuaries since 2011 for their advance planning needs. He received a bachelor’s degree in Economics from University of La Verne. Kevin has been acknowledged for various community service and counselor awards. He enjoys football, auto racing and sailing.

Judy has over 10 years of experience in the funeral industry servicing families through funeral contractors and various funeral homes in southern CA. Her experience also includes Pre-Need Sales. Judy joined the All Souls team as a full-time service director in 2011. Judy loves travelling and spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Maria has been at All Souls Mortuary for 5 years, previously working at a Medical Equipment company and as a Pre-School Teacher. She attended University of Puerto Rico and Harbor City College. Maria loves the outdoors. She takes pleasure in reading, music, and singing.

Juana joined All Souls in 2011. She attended UC Riverside for 2 years, and later received her A.S. in Mortuary Science from Cypress College in 2008. Juana is a licensed Funeral Director, and hopes to become a licensed Embalmer one day. Her hobbies & interests include traveling, reading, cooking, music & video games. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and her beloved pet Lola.

Susan has counseled and served the community of Long Beach and surrounding areas as a member of the All Souls family and a media professional. She is the proud mother of 2 daughters and serves as a board member of a non-profit organization that supports programs to serve terminally ill children and their families.

Richard has over 22 years of experience servicing families in the funeral industry, half of that time spent at All Souls Mortuary. Richard as 4 year of military service. He enjoys spending time with his family. Richard also enjoys attending concerts at the local amphitheater.

Roger, better known as Deacon Roger, is a part-time service director at All Souls and a full-time Catholic Deacon at a local parish. He enjoys helping others, feeding the homeless, visiting the sick, ministering to prisoners, and helping families at their time of mourning. Roger is married with three children and four grandchildren.

For over 2 years, Suzette works part-time as a Memorial Specialist/Hairstylist and owner of Suzette’s Exclusive Hair Salon for over 20 years. She attended Cypress Community College, and Flavios Cosmetology College. Suzette enjoys many outdoor activities with her husband, two sons, and two dogs.

Lorie has been in the profession for 16 years starting as a part-time evening receptionist and soon advanced to Memorial Specialist, helping & serving families. Lorie has 2 children, and is the proud grandmother of 6; she is very active in the Wilmington Community currently serving on the Board of Directors at Banning’s Landing Community Center and is a member of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. She enjoys helping others.

Sonya has been a Care Center Specialist at All Souls Mortuary since late 2011. She is a student at Cypress College currently in the Mortuary Science program, hoping that once she graduates she can pursue a career as a Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director.

Dave has been serving families in the funeral industry since 1964, when he graduated from San Francisco College of Mortuary Science. He has been at All Souls since our opening in 2000. He is a Marine Corps Veteran and enjoys traveling, reading and fishing in his spare time.

Sandra Lopez has been serving families since 2008 for their advance planning needs. She is a graduate of Cerritos College in Office Administration and a Certified Service Professional with Catholic Mortuaries for three consecutive years. Sandra enjoys dancing, comedy, fashion, great food and having good times with her girlfriends.

Ester Maling has been serving families since year 2000 for their advance planning needs. She is a graduate of Loyola University in the Philippines and has been acknowledged as a Certified Service Professional with Catholic Mortuaries for eight years. Ester enjoys home Bible studies and her yearly missionary trips to the Philippines with her husband, Joseph.

Joseph Maling has been serving families with Catholic Mortuaries since 2005. First as a Service Director, now as a Family Service Counselor for preneed. He received a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in the Philippines. Joseph is active in church ministry and goes on mission trips to the Philippines every year. He enjoys playing tennis, solving Sudoku and other brain-teaser puzzles.

Ashley’s experience in the funeral industry, encompasses many roles as a licensed Embalmer, licensed Funeral Director, and former manager. She is a graduate of Cypress College of Mortuary Science. Ashley enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends and scrapbooking.

Martina has been with All Souls since September 2012. She graduated from UC Riverside with a Philosophy degree in 2007. She then continued her studies at Cypress College where she graduated in 2011 with an A.S. in Mortuary Science. She hopes to be a licensed Embalmer soon, but until then she enjoys working, writing, painting, classical music and spending time with family.

Larry is an assistant service director, part-time and deputy disaster management coordinator, full-time. He is also a retired naval officer. He enjoys traveling, playing golf, photography, and geopolitical issues.

Fidel is a licensed Funeral Director with experience in the funeral industry expanding back to 2000. He attended Roosevelt High, UC Santa Barbara, and Rio Hondo Community College. Fidel enjoys listening to music, fishing, and spending time with his family.

Brittany earned her Bachelors degree in Biological Science from ASU & her Associates degree in Mortuary Science from Mesa Community College. She has worked in the Funeral Industry since 2005 as a licensed Embalmer, Cremationist and Funeral Director. When she's not working; she loves spending time traveling with her husband all over the world. She recently returned from Thailand and Mexico where she volunteered at local orphanages.

With two years of experience serving families, Joel is a memorial specialist and assists whenever needed including as a funeral assistant.

Paul has been in the funeral industry and serving the community for over 53 years as a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer. He retired in 2004 as manager of All Souls, and remains on staff continuing his involvement with many organizations & serving them at their time of need. Pursuing his passion after retiring, Paul is now a Certified Shooting Instructor which he enjoys immensely, as well as spending time with his family.

Kristi is the supervisor of the All Souls Mortuary Care Center. She is not only a licensed embalmer, but also a licensed Funeral Director and Crematory Manager. She attended and graduated from Cypress College Mortuary Science. Kristi enjoys spending time with friends and family, reading, and traveling.

Rick has 22 years as a licensed embalmer and 24 years of experience in the funeral industry. He attended and graduated from Cypress College Mortuary Science. Rick enjoys being an antique toy collector, attending antique car shows and swap meets.

Wendi has been an Embalmer for 20 years, and employed with All Souls since 2004. She is currently working on her Bachelor's Degree, and in her spare time she likes to travel to other countries.

After 35 years of being self-employed in the entertainment industry and a short-lived retirement, Bill is a part-time service director with 15 years of experience in the funeral industry. Bill also creates and produces large-scale, never-been-done-before magic shows.

Karina, full-time receptionist, has been serving families in the funeral industry since 2002.

Rudy is a service director with over two years of experience in the funeral industry. He is currently attending Cerritos College. Rudy enjoys boxing, UFC, traveling, and is a member of the Link Crew Club. He also enjoys spending time with is two siblings and dog, Garbanzo.

Tony has been in the funeral profession since 1988. In 2008, he started at All Souls Mortuary as a service director. It is here that Tony appreciated his calling, sharing in the true joy, love, and compassion for the people he is honored to serve. Tony is a peace time veteran of the U.S. Navy, member of Mary Star of the Sea and the Wilmington Lion’s Club. He enjoys singing while his son, Lawrence plays the guitar.

Mario Villa has been serving families with Catholic Mortuaries since 2005 for their advance planning needs. He’s been recognized as a Certified Service Professional. Mario’s favorite hobbies are playing golf and gardening.