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Esteban Escobedo

Esteban Escobedo

Sep 7, 2017

Esteban Escobedo, 49, was born on December 18, 1967 in Jalisco, Mexico to Raul Escobedo and Maria Angiano and entered into eternal rest on September 7, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. With hard working hands, Esteban was a skilled mechanic for over 35 years. Esteban is survived by his loving family: Father, Raul Escobedo, Mother, Maria Escobedo, Sister, Maria Cisneros,...

Gina Alicia Rivas

Gina Alicia Rivas

Sep 7, 2017

Gina Alicia Rivas was born December 16, 1976 in Long Beach, California to John and Margarita Dominguez and entered Heaven's gate September 7, 2017. She was 40 years young. Gina graduated from Long Beach Wilson High school and received her Associate of Arts degree from Long Beach City College. With a loving and caring heart Gina worked as a Special...

Juan Cecilo Mora

Juan Cecilo Mora

Sep 6, 2017

Juan Mora, 91 was born on November 22, 1925 in El Paso, Texas and entered into rest September 6, 2017 in Pico Rivera, California. Juan was in the auto repair industry for over 35 years and was a veteran of the United States Navy, earning an honorable discharge for his years of bravely fighting for our freedom. Juan is survived...

Alfred M. Acosta

Alfred M. Acosta

Sep 6, 2017

Alfred M. Acosta, 81, was born on August 4, 1936 in Los Angeles, California to Eleuterio Acosta and Henrietta Acosta and entered into eternal rest on September 6, 2017 in Downey, California. With hard working hands, Alfred was a crane operator for over 23 years and was a veteran of the United States Army - Airborne Division, earning an honorable...

Margaret Garcia

Margaret Garcia

Sep 6, 2017

Margaret Garcia, 85 was born on January 29, 1932 in Saticoy, California and entered into Heaven's glory on September 6, 2017 in Whittier, California. With a loving and compassionate heart Margaret was a devoted caregiver for several years. She was a devoted Mother and Grandmother and will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Margaret is survived by...

Lawrence Medeiros

Lawrence Medeiros

Sep 4, 2017

Lawrence "Larry" Medeiros was born June 3, 1935 in South Kona, Hawaii to John and Annie Medeiros and entered into rest September 4. 2017 in Downey, California. Larry attended High School at Konawaena High and after graduation joined the U.S. Air Force and was stationed at Burtonwood Air Force Base in England. While stationed at Burtonwood he met his future...

Frank Mora Jr.

Frank Mora Jr.

Sep 1, 2017

Frank Mora, Jr., 81, was born on September 9, 1935 in Los Angeles, California to Frank Mora and Hilda Serna and entered into eternal rest on September 1, 2017 in Whittier, California. With a caring heart, Frank was a school teacher in the education system for over 15 years and was a veteran of the United States Air Force, earning...

Angela Melendrez

Angela Melendrez

Aug 30, 2017

Angela “Angie” Melendrez December 10, 1960 – August 30, 2017 Angela “Angie” Melendrez died Wednesday August 30, 2017 in Whittier California at age 56. She was born December 10, 1960 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Jesus and Frances Rojas. Angie was united in marriage to Tony Melendrez Jr. on June 3, 1995. Angie grew up as a big...

Teresa Marie Regalado

Teresa Marie Regalado

Aug 28, 2017

Teresa Marie Regalado, 65, was born on June 11, 1952 in Los Angeles, California to Salvador Padilla and Helen Zepada and entered into eternal rest on August 28, 2017 in Downey, California. With a caring heart and attention to detail, Teresa was a surgical unit administrator at Garfield Medical Center for over 10 years. Teresa is survived by her loving...

Ramon Leon

Ramon Leon

Aug 27, 2017

Ramon Leon, 74, was born on April 7, 1943 in Mexico to Jose Leon and Maria Magdaleno and entered into eternal rest on August 27, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. With hard working hands, Ramon was an assembler in the auto brake manufacturing industry for over 12 years and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, earning an...

Marina Romo

Marina Romo

Aug 27, 2017

Marina Perez Romo, devoted sister, aunt and cousin, succumbed late on the night of Aug. 27, 2017 after a long struggle with cancer. She was 55, and at the end she was in the company of three close family members. Her gentle personality, humor, kindness and humility inspired their friendship and devotion. Born Nov. 14, 1961 in Los Angeles, Marina...

Inez Beltran

Inez Beltran

Aug 27, 2017

Inez Beltran, 82, was born on January 21, 1935 in Los Angeles, California to John Hernandez and Ernestina Martinez and entered into eternal rest on September 2, 2017 in Pico Rivera. Inez was a devoted cerk for the El Rancho School District for over 24 years. Inez is survived by her family: Husband, Manuel Beltran, Daughter, Gena Gleason (John), Son,...

Richard Christopher Perez

Richard Christopher Perez

Aug 26, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Christopher Perez announces his passing after a brief illness, on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at the age of 62 years. Richard will be lovingly remember by his wife of 45 years, Mercedes and his children, Jasmine, Lauren, Elise, Christopher and by grandchildren, Maya, Jeremiah Ortega by his son-in-law Steven Martinez...

Caroline "Etta" Marie Licht

Caroline "Etta" Marie Licht

Aug 26, 2017

Caroline “Etta” Marie Licht made her transition on Saturday, August 26, 2017. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 25, 1934 and was raised in Bell Gardens, CA where she graduated from Bell Gardens High School class of 1952. She was known by Etta, ET, Snookums, Etta Baby and Babunia (polish for Grandmother) and her (shall we say)...

Maria Bertha Quiroga

Maria Bertha Quiroga

Aug 26, 2017

Maria Bertha Quiroga, 80, was born on August 20, 1937 in Bolivia to Severo Quiroga and Candelaria Martinez and entered into eternal rest on August 26, 2017 in Downey, California. With hard working hands, Maria was a dedicated seamstress in the clothing manufacturing industry for over 40 years. Maria is survivedy by her loving family: Daughter, Rosario Montano (Jose), Jose...

James Herman Schmidt

James Herman Schmidt

Aug 25, 2017

James Herman Schmidt, 72, was born on April 22, 1945 in Martin County, Minnesota to Robert Godfree and Alfrieda Dettman and entered into eternal rest on August 25, 2017 in Alhambra, California. James was a devoted sales person in the carpet and flooring industry for over 28 years was a veteran of the United States Navy, earning an honorable discharge...

Lucelly Mezquita Osorio

Lucelly Mezquita Osorio

Aug 21, 2017

Lucelly Mezquita Osorio, 72, was born on May 26, 1945 in Merida, Yucatan to Delio Mezquita and Bertha Espinosa, and entered into eternal rest on August 21, 2017 in Montebello, California. With an eye for detail, Lucelly was a cosmetologist in the beauty industry for over 5 years. Lucelly is survived by her loving family: Daughter, Lucelly Galvan (Michael), Son,...

Anatoli Sarkisov

Anatoli Sarkisov

Aug 16, 2017

Anatoli Sarkisov, 93, was born on December 21, 1923 in Ukraine, Russia and entered into eternal rest August 16, 2017 in Montebello, California. With hard working hands, Anatoli was a carpenter for over 60 years. Anatoli is survived by his loving family: Wife, Sofia Darakhshan, Daughter, Tammy Salinas, Daughter, Zina Kamalyan, as well as several other friends and family members....

Patricia Ann Velte

Patricia Ann Velte

Aug 16, 2017

Mrs. Patricia Ann (Van Duinen) Velte born on January 19, 1932 began her new life dancing in the presences of Jesus on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 in Seal Beach, California. She graduated from Godwin High School, served in the community, and had a career as an accountant in Wyoming, Michigan. She will be remembered for the kind and loving ways...

Danny Oliva Mendoza

Danny Oliva Mendoza

Aug 13, 2017

Danny Oliva Mendoza, 78, was born on July 25, 1939 in the Philippines and entered into eternal rest on August 13, 2017 in Downey, California. With hard working hands, Danny was a porter for the environmental services at the MGM Grand Hotel for over 10 years. Danny is survived by his loving family: Goddaughter, Helen Araya, Godson, Peter Zelayandia of...