Joseph Harold Dunnigan

April 13, 1938 - May 26, 2016 On Thursday, May 26th at 7:50 pm, we lost our dearly beloved Joseph Harold Dunnigan, Jr. Joe was 78. His death was sudden and unexpected. Two weeks before his passing, he was diagnosed with stage IV Malignant Metastatic Myeloma. He was admitted to Provident St. Joseph's Hospital Friday, May 20th and peacefully left us 6 days later. He was surrounded by his loved ones including his dear friend Fr. A. Antony.

He leaves behind his wife of 31 years, Therese Dunnigan, his stepsons, David Faeth and Shawn Faeth, grandson Ryan Faeth, Shawn's wife Michelle and her 3 children and granddaughter Samantha Anderson. He also leaves behind a daughter and son from his first marriage, Kellen Marie Flanigan, her husband Rob Stinnett, grandchildren Madison Marie and Nicholas Hamilton, son Joseph Harold Flanigan, his wife Katherine Kousi, and grandchildren Aidan Jack, Truman John and Fergus Kousi. Joseph Jr. also leaves behind his most loyal and loving friend Sergio Perez and wife Claudia.

Joe was born in California and remained there his whole life. Raised in Beverly Hills by Bettye Reeder Dunnigan and Joseph Harold Dunnigan Sr. Joe went to Chaminade High School and followed his father's path and attended Loyola University. Joe spent most of his life in the real estate world, as a broker and investor. He started out in business with his father Joseph H. Dunnigan Sr.: the name was Dunnigan and Dunnigan. Joe was a philanthropist and a devout Catholic who attended St. Charles Borromeo in No. Hollywood, every day he was in town, at the noon mass until the last week of his life. He was a long time member of Lakeside Country Club, President of the Citizens Academy for the FBI, and had many more titles that if listed will exceed the letter limit for the Obit. He touched the lives of many in such a beautiful way.

His funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 4th at 12 Noon. Burial services immediately following at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills.
In Lieu of flowers please send donations to St. Charles Borromeo Church: 10800 Moorpark St., N. Hollywood, CA 91602. 818-766-3838