Alhiser-Comer Mortuary

Served with Honor - United States Military Veteran
Dr. Arthur E. Mukomela
October 05, 1927 - May 21, 2010
Escondido, CA

Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m. May 28, 2010 at Church of St. Timothy in Escondido
Interment: at a later date , at Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery in Oceanside

He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; children, Thomas Mukomela, Monica Fryday (John), Paul Mukomela, Marcy Newell (Michael) and Matthew Mukomela; step-children, Marcie Carnahan (Dave), and Dan Gilliland; brothers, Kenneth Mukomela (Gwen) and Robert Mukomela (Kay); sisters, Shirley Lazarz, Marge Logan (Robert), Lois Nolte (Eldon) and Cheryl Ballweg (Darrell); and his grandchildren, Megan, Ian, Spencer, Trae, Drayton, Cory, Brandon, Steve and Mike.

Dr. Mukomela served in the Navy for 25 years before retiring as a Captain and later worked as a Pathologist for Palomar and Pomerado Hospitals for 25 years. He was a fantastic cook who was known for his candy caramels.

He attended college at Jamestown College in Jamestown, ND and the University of North Dakota Medical School in Grand Forks, ND before receiving his Medical Doctorate from McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

Dr. Mukomela enjoyed 40 years of marriage to his wife, Shiela before her death in 1997. He married his wife Marilyn on September 17, 2000, with whom he enjoyed his retirement years of travel, square dancing and attending the grandchildren's school and sport functions.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Elizabeth Hospice, American Cancer Society or the Rotary Foundation.

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