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Nicandro Muro

Nicandro Muro

Dec 13, 2014

Nicando Muro, age 72, was born in Villa Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico on November 7, 1942 and entered into eternal rest in Pasadena, California on December 13, 2014. His work and family were the two most important things in his life. He came to this country in 1966 and found his gift for botany when he began working for the Huntington...

Baby Francis Dominique Guerra

Baby Francis Dominique Guerra

Dec 7, 2014

Fancis Dominique Guerra, age 2 months, was born on September 30, 2014 and passed gently into the arms of Jesus on December 7, 2014. Franics is the daughter of Monique Puebla and Francisco Guerra. She is survived by her loving parents as well as her three siblings Victoria Ulloa, Noel Ulloa and Paris Guerra. She also leaves behind her grandparents...

Robert Leroy Nickell

Robert Leroy Nickell

Dec 7, 2014

Robert Leroy Nickell, age 78, was born in Browning, Missouri on August 7, 1936 and entered into eternal rest in Pomona, California on December 7, 2014. Bob is survived by his loving wife Marie DePaemelaere Nickell of Montclair, California and his 3 children; Beverly Pearson of Rancho Cucamonga, Bob Nickell of Azusa and Lorraine Wild of West Covina California as...

Jacques Pierre Balian

Jacques Pierre Balian

Dec 6, 2014

Jacques Pierre Balian, 76, was born in Egypt on May 9, 1938 and passed away in Whittier, CA on December 6, 2014. Please check back for more obituary information. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the American Heart Association, https://donate.heart.org/site/c.fmJUKcOZJkI8G/b.8077571/k.6133/Donate_to_American_Heart_Association/apps/ka/sd/donorcustom.asp He is survived by his loving wife, Nairy Balian of Montebello, his sons, Paul (Adriana)...

John Myron Grudynski Jr.

John Myron Grudynski Jr.

Dec 5, 2014

John Myron Grudynski Jr., 92, was born in Providence, Rhode Island on March 4, 1923 and entered into eternal rest in Moreno Valley, California on December 5, 2014. He proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corp and was given an Honorable Discharge. He previously worked in sales for an electrical distributor for 40 years. Please check back,...

Vincent Thomas Gonzales

Vincent Thomas Gonzales

Dec 5, 2014

Vincent Thomas Gonzales, age 66, was born in Los Angeles, California on June 7, 1948 and entered into eternal rest in Pomona, California on December 5, 2014. He proudly served our country and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Vincent was survived by his loving wife Dolores Gonzales, his son Ricardo Gonzales, his daughter Gloria Gonzales Ortiz,...

Alfredo Tiscareno

Alfredo Tiscareno

Dec 5, 2014

Alfredo Tiscareno, age 86, was born in Texas on August 4, 1928 and entered into eternal rest in Whittier, California on December 5, 2014. Alfredo worked as a machinist for a steel company for 10 years. Alfredo is survived by his loving wife Consuelo Mireles of Whittier, his daughter Virginia Tiscareno of Whittier, his son Alfred Tiscareno of Whittier, his...

Hugh Thomas Hoskins

Hugh Thomas Hoskins

Dec 4, 2014

Hugh Thomas Hoskins, 78, a longtime resident of Downey, California passed away on Thursday December 4th 2014. Hugh was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 29, 1936 to parents Hugh Adam Hoskins and Lucille Anita Thomas. Hugh is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Arliss of Downey, his daughter Lianne Hoskins (Mark) Yarvis of Portland, Oregon, his son...

Albert Joseph Martin

Albert Joseph Martin

Dec 4, 2014

Albert Joseph Martin was born July 11, 1923, Lac Baker, New Brunswick in rural French Canada, into a Catholic family of 5 boys and 3 girls. His great grandfather, surname Daigle, on his mother’s side owned a one mile island on this 5 mile Lake, and the Daigle family were one of the original French settlers of Canada. Al’s father...

Guadalupe Ramirez

Guadalupe Ramirez

Dec 2, 2014

Guadalupe Ramirez, age 68, was born in Los Angeles California on November 23, 1946 and entered into eternal rest in Whittier California on December 2, 2014. Guadalupe was an extraordinary Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, cousin, and friend She was a beautiful woman inside and out. She was a wonderful people person, very social with all whom she encountered. She was...

Millie Margaret Black

Millie Margaret Black

Dec 1, 2014

Millie Margaret Black, 94, was born in Cambridge, Ohio on May 11, 1920 and passed away in Long Beach, CA on December 1, 2014. Millie was born to William and Margaret Collins of Ohio. She was previously employed as the Lead Supervisor for Oscar Meyer Foods for 25 years. Please check back as there will be more obituary to follow,...

Efrosina E. Konov

Efrosina E. Konov

Nov 30, 2014

Efrosina E. Konov, age 88, was born in Russia on May 15, 1926 and entered into eternal rest in Whittier, California on November 30, 2014. She previously worked as a laborer for a spring manufacturer for over 37 years. Efrosina is survived by three loving sons William Konov of Australia. Jacob Konov of Hacienda Heights, and Jimophy Konov of Missouri....

Tracy E Dean

Tracy E Dean

Nov 30, 2014

Tracy E. Dean, 58, was born in Montebello, CA on August 27, 1956 and passed away in Whittier, CA on November 30, 2014. He was previously employed as a Screw Machinest for 35 years in the manufacturing industry. He is survived by his loving wife, Kris Dean of Whittier, his children, Matthew Fleming of Whittier, Cynthia Mulay (Gary Godfrey) of...

Erasmo Meza Vargas

Erasmo Meza Vargas

Nov 30, 2014

Erasmo Meza Vargas, 23, was born in Artesia California on January 11, 1991 and entered into eternal rest on November 30, 2014. Erasmo is survived by his loving parents Erasmo and Maria Elena Meza and his sister Mariaelena Meza of Downey. He also leaves behind his grandparents J. Guadalupe Meza and Julia Carranza of Mexico, uncle Lauro Vargas of Mexico,...

Pascual Quinones Colon

Pascual Quinones Colon

Nov 29, 2014

Pascual Quinones Colon, 94, was born in Mexico on February 8, 1920 and entered into eternal rest in Whittier California on November 29, 2014. Pascual is survived by his loving wife Cecilia Murillo Colon and his children Espiridion Colon, Pio Colon, Filomano Colon, Lamberto Colon, Antonio Colon & Benita Colon. Condolences may be sent to his family through this website.

Belen Reyes Rodriguez

Belen Reyes Rodriguez

Nov 29, 2014

Belen Reyes Rodriguez, age 91, was born in Los Angeles, California on April 9, 1923 and entered into eternal rest in Downey, California on November 29, 2014. She previously worked as a warehouse clerk for Sears for over 17 years. Belen is survived by her loving son Manny Rodriguez. She also leaves behind 5 grandsons. Condolences may be sent to...

Maria Trinidad Contreras

Maria Trinidad Contreras

Nov 29, 2014

Maria Trinidad Contreras, 89, was born in Mexico on May 31, 1925 and entered into eternal rest in Los Angeles, California on November 29, 2014. Maria leaves behind her loving 8 children, Maria R. Luna, Maria J. Contreras, Elva Reyes, Jose Contreras, Juana Moreno, Guadalupe Soto, Armando Contreras and Miguel Contreras. She also leaves behind 20 grandchildren and 18 1/2...

Laura Anita Odom

Laura Anita Odom

Nov 29, 2014

Laura Anita Odom, 89, was born in Arkansas on February 22, 1925 and entered into eternal rest in Santa Ana, California on November 29, 2014. Laura Anita Johnson spent her childhood in rural Arkansas on her family’s farm in Biggars, Arkansas (Pop. 300). As a child she lived through the depression years and learned to get by with very little....

Margarita Louisa Valence

Margarita Louisa Valence

Nov 26, 2014

Margarita Louisa Valence, 86, was born in Tucson Arizona on January 14, 1928 and entered into eternal rest in Montebello California on November 26, 2014. Margarita was survived by her three loving daughters, Sonia Silva, Yolanda Melendrez and Maryann Rowan. She also leaves behind 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Margarita was greeted at Heavens gate by her beloved husband...

Anthony Cortez Dearo

Anthony Cortez Dearo

Nov 25, 2014

Anthony Cortez DeAro, 90, was born in Los Angeles, CA on November 19, 1924 and passed away in West Covina, CA on November 25, 2014. He was born to Aurelo DeAro and Maria Cortez. Anthony was previously employed as a Government Inspector for over 20 years for NASA in the Aerospace industry. He proudly served his country in the United...