Erin-O'Brien-Obituary

Erin O'Brien

Long Beach, California

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Erin O'Brien (Awni) Erin O'Brien (Awni), one of the exquisite voices and faces of the 1950's, 60's, and 70's, passed away May 20, 2021. Erin began her singing career with the Long Beach Municipal Band-primarily the weekend concerts at Bixby Park. She grew up in Long Beach and attended St....

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Ah Erin, truly our SAHS Class of ‘51 star ye are. . .to this day and beyond. So enjoy playing “Songs from the Heart of Erin O’Brien,” the CD that your darlin’ sis Sheila ‘54 presented to everyone at our Saints-51 60-Year Reunion at Casa Cody, Palm Springs. Being with you then will forever remain a cherished, heartfelt memory. (Just picked up where we left off years before. “Girlfriend, can we talk?”) We sure did; recall the three of us closed down the Hospitality room; Casa Cody even turned...

I love my auntie Erin, even though we never got to meet in person ♥ Laine Faust. Meet you when it’s my time to come home! Much love! Give my Matt a big hug from me

Erin was an exceptionally wonderful human being and I feel very blessed for having known her. My father heard her sing in the mid 50’s, while my mother was pregnant with me. He said, if it’s a girl I would like to name her Erin. It was and I am Erin. I later married her son Patrick and was welcomed into her life with open arms. The world lost an amazing person and heaven’s choir is now that much more beautiful.