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In memory of
Morris "Mogs / Ridgeback" Albert Blumberg
July 29, 1969 - February 25, 2026
Jul 29, 1969 - Feb 25, 2026
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Obituary
Morris A. Blumberg, 56, of Playa del Rey, CA, passed away on February 25, 2026, after health complications following a recent heart procedure. (COD: undetermined)
Morris was born on July 29, 1969, to Ian D. Knopf and Sadie L. Gershbone (Blumberg) in Salisbury, Rhodesia. After graduating from Sandringham High School in 1987, he was drafted into the South African Defence Force (SADF) and served for three years. In 1992, he was invited to become a …Want to stay updated?
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Memories & condolences
Morris was such a free and wild soul. I met Morris and Missy around 2008 at San Onofre, and in the years that followed …
Morris was such a free and wild soul. I met Morris and Missy around 2008 at San Onofre, and in the …
Morris was such a free and wild soul. I met Morris and Missy aro…
Ash, Thanks for sharing this informative and cool video accompanied by some great, appropriate music. Condolences, pray…
Ash, Thanks for sharing this informative and cool video accompanied by some great, appropriate musi…
Ash, Thanks for sharing this informative and cool video accompan…
This is pretty surreal that he’s gone. After I fell out of the veteran writing group,, Ridgeback always left me an open…
This is pretty surreal that he’s gone. After I fell out of the veteran writing group,, Ridgeback al…
This is pretty surreal that he’s gone. After I fell out of the v…
I came to know Morris as a neighbor a few years ago when I first moved in, and he quickly became a friend.
Morris was a…
I came to know Morris as a neighbor a few years ago when I first moved in, and he quickly became a …
I came to know Morris as a neighbor a few years ago when I first…
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- Reserve bonfire pit @ Dockweiler SB
- Help with funeral logistics
Community Involvement
Volunteered for
Volunteer of
Boy Scouts of America
Participated in
Member of
Iatse local 728
Labor Union
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What were Morris's favorite songs or musical artists?
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody, Toto - Africa
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody, Toto - Africa
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody, Toto - Africa
What were Morris's favorite ways to exercise?
Rollerblading, Hiking
Rollerblading, Hiking
Rollerblading, Hiking
What were Morris's favorite local spots?
Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach Skatepark, San Onofre SB, Malibu Beach
Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach Skatepark, San Onofre SB, Malibu Beach
Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach Skatepark, San Onofre SB, Malibu Beach
What were Morris's favorite foods?
Orange Chicken w/ White Rice, Shepherd’s Pie, Carl’s JR Western Bacon Cheeseburger, …
Orange Chicken w/ White Rice, Shepherd’s Pie, Carl’s JR Western Bacon Cheeseburger, Abbot’s Pi…
Orange Chicken w/ White Rice, Shepherd’s Pie, Carl’s JR Western Bacon Cheeseburger, Abbot’s Pizza
Timeline
Born
July 29th, 1969
Salisbury Avenue, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Bar Mitzvah
August 7th, 1982
Berea, Johannesburg, South Africa
Graduated from high school
1987
Sandringham, Johannesburg, South Africa
Survived by
Ash Blumberg
Son
Predeceased by
Sadie Blumberg
Mother
Ethne Blumberg
Sister
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Other key details
Method of disposition
Cremation
Final resting place
Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary
6001 West Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Funeral services provided by
Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary
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