Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Descanso.
Zip codes in the city: 91916.
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El Cajon-Lakeside-Santee Mortuary has been providing quality service for more than 50 years. We appreciate the privilege of serving your family and our community. We hope to meet your expectations and be deserving of your trust now and in the future.
Descanso (Diegueno: Wataay) is a small census-designated place in the Cuyamaca Mountains, within the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California. Descanso is located east of Alpine and west of Pine Valley. The population was 1,423 at the 2010 census. It is in California's 50th congressional district. The community's name is a Spanish word meaning \"rest from labor\". At a 3,450 feet (1,050 m) elevation, it is located at the south entrance to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and also borders Cleveland National Forest to the west and east.The area was heavily threatened by the 2003 Cedar Fire. The community consists of many small ranches and newer homes of San Diego commuters. Horseback riding and hiking are frequent pastimes due to the proximity to San Diego's back-country recreation areas. It is approximately a 50-minute commute from downtown San Diego.The Descanso Fire Station of the United States Forest Service is home to the Laguna Hotshots. Descanso is home to many firefighters, and many local teenagers join either the Forest Service or the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (which also provides direct fire and EMS protection to the community).Descanso is a small community where the majority of residents generally commute to San Diego as the local job market is limited, the only local employers being the various fire protection agencies listed above as well as the Descanso Junction restaurant, The Perkins Store and Deli, a couple small antique shops and a fruit stand , Factory Built Homes of Southern California (a local contractor) a feed store, grandpas nursery, and finally the local U.S. Post Office.Community radio station KNSJ operates out of Descanso.The ZIP Code is 91916 and the community is inside area code 619.
It was reported by San Diego Union-Tribune on March 13th, 2016 that Patricia Ann "Patty" Walsh passed away in Descanso, California. Walsh was 67 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Patricia Ann "Patty"'s life.
It was noted by San Diego Union-Tribune on April 7th, 2013 that Darwin Willmot Hauenstein died in Descanso, California. Hauenstein was 100 years old and was born in Allen County, OH. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Darwin Willmot's life.
Its is approximately a 50 minute commute from downtown San Diego. Descanso (Diegueno language Wataay ) is a small unincorporated area community in San Diego County, east of Alpine, California and west of Pine Valley, California Valley of about 2,162 residents . The community consists of many small ranches and newer homes of San Diego commuters. At a elevation it is located at the south entrance to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and also borders Cleveland National Forest to the west and east. Horseback riding and hiking are a frequent pastimes due to the close proximity to San Diego's back country recreation areas.
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