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MINNIE MAE BROWN

MINNIE MAE BROWN

Dec 19, 2025

Minnie Mae Brown, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, in West Covina, California, at the age of 87. Born on March 24, 1938, in Drew, Mississippi, she carried with her a vibrant spirit that touched the lives of many throughout her journey.

Minnie was known for her unwavering faith and her love for family....

CLARK EVERETT KELLAMS

CLARK EVERETT KELLAMS

Dec 14, 2025

Clark Everett Kellams, a devoted security assistant and proud Marine, passed away on December 14, 2025, in Kingman, Arizona. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on January 9, 1938, Clark lived a life marked by service, dedication, and a deep connection to his family.

Clark's career as a security assistant showcased his unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of others. He...

ADOLFO MARIN

ADOLFO MARIN

Dec 13, 2025

Adolfo Marin, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on December 13, 2025, in Downey, California, at the age of 79. Born on June 3, 1946, in Havana, Cuba, Adolfo's life was characterized by a strong work ethic and a commitment to his family.

With an impressive career as a general mechanic in the auto industry spanning over 65...

MARGARITA O. AYALA

MARGARITA O. AYALA

Dec 9, 2025

Margarita O. Ayala, a beloved figure in the lives of many, was born on March 7, 1939, in Los Angeles, California. She passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, in Loma Linda, California, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, family, and community.

A dedicated bookkeeper, Margarita spent her career at an accounting business where her meticulous nature and commitment to...

JAVIER VILLALPANDO JR.

JAVIER VILLALPANDO JR.

Dec 6, 2025

JAVIER VILLALPANDO JR., born on January 19, 1989, in Hollywood, CA, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Victorville, CA. He was a dedicated security guard for ten years and became known for his diligent work ethic and commitment to keeping others safe.

Javier had a deep passion for sports, particularly football, and proudly identified himself as a devoted Raiders...

ANTONIO FLORES

ANTONIO FLORES

Dec 5, 2025

Antonio Flores, a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, at the age of 84 in Montebello, California. Born on January 17, 1941, in Mexico, Antonio was well-loved and cherished by his family and community.

Antonio committed over a decade of his life to the production of batteries, exemplifying a work ethic that inspired those around...

MARY BERGSTROM ROBISON

MARY BERGSTROM ROBISON

Dec 2, 2025



Mary Louise Bergstrom Robison, born January 25, 1933, in Illinois, lived a life shaped by love, service, and quiet excellence. The only child of Arthur and Margaret Bergstrom, she grew up in a multigenerational Swedish-American home during the Great Depression. Her father, a World War I veteran, died when she was just 14; her mother passed when Mary’s own daughter...

ERNESTO RAMIREZ

ERNESTO RAMIREZ

Nov 29, 2025

Ernesto Ramirez, 65, passed away on November 29, 2025. Born in Sinaloa, Mexico and raised in Nayarit, Mexico, Ernesto built a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and quiet strength. A gifted mechanic and a tireless worker, he took pride in his craft and in helping anyone who needed a hand.

Ernesto’s greatest joy in life was his grandchildren....

DARWIN FERNANDO NATARENO

DARWIN FERNANDO NATARENO

Nov 28, 2025

DARWIN FERNANDO NATARENO, born on February 1, 1964, in Guatemala, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025, in Duarte, California. With a fulfilling career as a mechanic in the construction and auto industry spanning over 43 years, Darwin was known for his dedication and skill in his work, earning respect and admiration from his colleagues and clients alike.

Darwin is survived...

BARBARA ANN KIRKLAND

BARBARA ANN KIRKLAND

Nov 20, 2025

Barbara Ann Kirkland, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025, in Sherman Oaks, California. Born on August 8, 1937, in Rockingham, North Carolina, Barbara dedicated her life to creating a warm and inviting home filled with love for her family and friends.

Barbara's nurturing spirit shone brightly in everything she did. She was devoted to her loved ones,...

ERIC EBERHARD

ERIC EBERHARD

Nov 19, 2025

Eric was born on September 10, 1935 in the Eastern part of Germany. Part of his childhood years were spent in war-torn Germany. In 1949 his parents and brothers were able to immigrate to the United States and settle in Los Angeles, where they eventually built a new life.

After graduating from university Eric started a career in aerospace which in...

SAUL ESQUIVEL

SAUL ESQUIVEL

Nov 13, 2025

Saul Esquivel, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on November 13, 2025, in Downey, California, at the age of 75. Born on May 8, 1950, in Mexico, Saul dedicated his life to the service of others, finding purpose in his career as a Cemetery Grounds Keeper for 40 years. His deep understanding of loss and his respectful demeanor...

SYLVIA DAVILA MORENO

SYLVIA DAVILA MORENO

Nov 13, 2025

Sylvia Davila Moreno, born on October 3, 1958, in Los Angeles, California, passed away on November 13, 2025, in El Monte, California. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, who devoted much of her time to making her home a warm and welcoming place for family and friends.

A beloved figure in the lives of those who knew her,...

MICHAEL DEE MAHLSTEDE

MICHAEL DEE MAHLSTEDE

Nov 8, 2025

MICHAEL DEE MAHLSTEDE, born on October 8, 1951, in Lynwood, California, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, in Downey, California. He was a respected residential painter who dedicated over 45 years to his craft, bringing color and life to numerous homes and businesses throughout the community.

Michael's talents extended beyond his professional life as a commercial painter; he was known...

ELENA DEL MURO

ELENA DEL MURO

Nov 5, 2025

Elena del Muro, born on February 3, 1940, in Jalisco, Mexico, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2025, in Baldwin Park, California. A cherished mother and a beloved friend, Elena's life was marked by an unyielding spirit and a passion for life.

Elena's heart was as vast as her love for dancing and traveling, which brought joy not only to herself...

GABRIEL BROWN

GABRIEL BROWN

Nov 4, 2025

Gabriel Brown, born on May 3, 1990, in San Bernardino, California, peacefully departed from this world on November 4, 2025, in Downey, California. He was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy.

Gabriel was deeply loved by many and cared profoundly for those in his life. His infectious smile and laughter brightened the...

JOE JOHNNY LECHUGA

JOE JOHNNY LECHUGA

Nov 1, 2025

JOE JOHNNY LECHUGA

Born on May 3, 1957, in Los Angeles, California, Joe Johnny Lechuga led a life filled with passion and dedication. A cherished family member and a respected professional, he passed away on November 1, 2025, in Montebello, California, leaving behind a legacy of love and commitment.

For over 25 years, Joe had the honor of working as an EKG...

MARIA DE LA LUZ NEVAREZ NEVAREZ

MARIA DE LA LUZ NEVAREZ NEVAREZ

Oct 30, 2025

Maria de la Luz Nevarez Nevarez, born on November 6, 1941, in Durango, Mexico, departed this life on October 30, 2025, in Whittier, California. A devoted mother and grandmother, Maria's life was characterized by her unwavering commitment to creating a loving and inviting home for family and friends.

Maria found immense joy in baking, where she showcased her talent and creativity...

TAMMY LYNN OLMSTEAD

TAMMY LYNN OLMSTEAD

Oct 29, 2025

Tammy Lynn Olmstead, born on July 19, 1963, in New York, passed away on October 29, 2025, in Rowland Heights, California. She is survived by her devoted husband, Jose Cruz, and their three cherished children: Jose Cruz (Sindia), Adrian Cruz, and Kristina Cruz. Tammy's legacy is further carried on by her beloved grandchildren, who brought her great joy: Mikey, Erik,...

MARIA TERESA HIRSCH

MARIA TERESA HIRSCH

Oct 25, 2025

Maria Teresa Hirsch, a beloved educator renowned for her exceptional contributions to the field of mathematics, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, in Montebello, California. Born on September 18, 1949, in La Paz, Bolivia, Maria devoted over 40 years of her life to teaching, greatly impacting the lives of thousands of students and fellow educators.

An esteemed figure in the...