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Theresa Briones Ybarra

Theresa Briones Ybarra

Feb 14, 2014

Theresa Briones Ybarra, 75, was born in California on June 11, 1938 and passed away in Montebello, Ca. on February 14, 2014. She was previously a self employed Hair Dresser for 45 years. A Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2014 from 2:00-7:00pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel and Reception Center. A Catholic Vigil will be at...

Mario Emiliano Garcia

Mario Emiliano Garcia

Feb 12, 2014

Mario E. Garcia, 64, was born on June 15, 1949 in Ecuador and passed away on February 12, 2014 in Downey, California Mario was a Real Estate Agent for over 30 years and lived in Downey for over 40 years. He is survived by his loving family: wife Martha of Downey, daughter Camillia Fulton of San Diego, son Emiliano Garcia...

Fernando Flores Viramontes

Fernando Flores Viramontes

Feb 8, 2014

Fernando Flores Viramontes, 57, was born on December 13, 1956 in Mexico and entered into eternal rest on February 8, 2014 in Montebello. Fernando "Nando" was very hardworking and creative in the construction industry as a Machinist. He is responsible for the design and building of his backyard pool that he built to encourage his daughters to pursue a sport...

Fernando Viramontes

Fernando Viramontes

Feb 8, 2014

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Jovita Gutierrez Aguirre

Jovita Gutierrez Aguirre

Feb 4, 2014

Jovita Gutierrez Aguirre, 81, was born in Los Angeles, Ca. on February 6, 1932 and passed away at her home in Pico Rivera, Ca. surrounded by her loving family on February 4, 2014. Mrs. Aguirre was a homemaker for her entire life, making a loving and comfortable home for her husband and children. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Alberto Erasmo Marquez, Jr.

Alberto Erasmo Marquez, Jr.

Feb 4, 2014

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Jovita Aguirre

Jovita Aguirre

Feb 4, 2014

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Manuel Alvarez

Manuel Alvarez

Feb 2, 2014

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Manuel Alvarez

Manuel Alvarez

Feb 2, 2014

Manuel Alvarez, 53, was born in Mexico on September 28, 1960 and passed away in El Monte, Ca. on February 2, 2014. Manuel Álvarez nació en Pericos, Moc., Sinaloa. El estudio la primaria y la secundaria en Pericos. Después de conseguir una beca para continuar sus estudios se fue a Culiacán, Sinaloa para completar la Preparatoria. Ya de terminar la...

Lily Bonilla

Lily Bonilla

Jan 27, 2014

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Lily Diana Bonilla

Lily Diana Bonilla

Jan 27, 2014

Lily Diana Bonilla, was born on January 27, 2014, in Downey, CA, and entered into eternal rest on January 27, 2014, in Downey, CA. She will be missed by her family, father, Hector Bonilla, mother Elizabet Bonilla, and big sister Jocelyn Bonilla. Services are pending. Please check back for more information. Condolences may be sent to the family via the...

Nancy Ann Shaw

Nancy Ann Shaw

Jan 16, 2014

Nancy Shaw, 79, was born on November 11, 1934, in Maryland and passed away on January 16, 2014, in Downey, California. Mrs. Shaw was in the real estate business for 50 years. Nancy is survived by her loving family: husband, Warren Shaw of Downey; daughter, Susan Shaw of Downey; sister, Ruth Witt of Riverside; nephews Ed (Debbie) Witt of Riverside,...

Richard V. Montez

Richard V. Montez

Jan 13, 2014

Richard V. Montez, 82, was born in Los Angeles, California on February 20, 1931 and passed away at his residence in Montebello, surrounded by his loving family on January 13, 2014. He attended James A. Garfield high school from 1947 to 1950.While at Garfield he excelled in track and field and represented Garfield in the 1947 City finals. He met...

Zoila Esperanza Menjivar

Zoila Esperanza Menjivar

Jan 11, 2014

Zoila Esperanza Menjivar, 93, was born in El Salvador on March 10, 1921 and passed away in South Gate, California on January 11, 2014. Zoila Esperanza era comúnmente conocida por todos sus nietos como "Espi". Fue una mujer quien desde muy joven probo con su actitud y determinación que la vida era una aventura la cual sin miedo alguno debería...

Peter Costruba

Peter Costruba

Jan 9, 2014

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Lusia Sarkisian

Lusia Sarkisian

Jan 8, 2014

Lusia Sarkisian, 92, was born on September 15, 1921 in the Ukraine and passed away on January 8, 2014 in La Quinta, Ca. Lusia was a Homemaker for over 56 years. She will be dearly missed by her loving family: grandsons Carl Anthony Sarkisian, and John Sarkisian, both of La Quinta, Ca., as well as a granddaughter, Jamie Sarkisian, also...

Catalina Moraza Roldan

Catalina Moraza Roldan

Jan 7, 2014

Catalina M. Roldan, 83, was born on February 13, 1930 in Los Angeles, Ca., and passed away on January 7, 2014 in Montebello, Ca. Mrs. Roldan was a Housewife for over 52 years and lived in Montebello all of her life. She leaves behind her loving family: husband Rudolfo Roldan, sons Rudolfo (Mary Frances) Roldan, John (Lupe) Roldan, Vincent (Wendy)...

Michael Drue Doss

Michael Drue Doss

Jan 6, 2014

Michael Drue Doss passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on January 6th, 2014 almost 49 years after he was born in the same Belmont Shores section of Long Beach, CA on January 27, 1965. Many beautiful traits possessed in abundance by Michael will be missed by his adoring family and friends. He was the undisputed family patriarch and was always there...

Samuel Miramontes

Samuel Miramontes

Jan 3, 2014

Samuel Miramontes, 74, was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on January 15, 1939 and passed away at his home surounded by his loving family in West Covina, California on January 3, 2014. Samuel throughout most of his professional career was employed as an electrical engineer for 17 years. He however, dabbled in many things. He was a real estate broker, a...

Oscar Garcia, Sr.

Oscar Garcia, Sr.

Jan 1, 2014

Oscar Garcia Sr. July 9, 1924-January 1, 2014 Oscar Garcia was born in Artemisa, Cuba on a tropical day. A healthy boy born with determination and perseverance and a will to succeed. A natural salesman, he sold fruit on the streets to make ends meet and help support his family at the tender age of 7. He had dreams of...