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Aloys Bernard Mauch

Aloys Bernard Mauch

Apr 8, 2014

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Charles Henry Parra

Charles Henry Parra

Apr 4, 2014

Charles (Charlie) Parra was born December 12, 1945, in Pittsburg, PA, and entered into eternal rest on April 4, 2014, surrounded by his loving family in his home in Pico Rivera. Charlie was a employed by Venus Foods for over 30 years. He started as a driver and entered into sales until his retirement. Charlie had several favorite pasttimes: the...

Jose Diaz Guardado

Jose Diaz Guardado

Apr 4, 2014

Jose Diaz Guardado, 62, was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on February 14, 1952 and passed away in Montebello, Ca. on April 4, 2014. Jose was a factory worker in the shipping industry for 12 years. Jose migrated to the United States from Mexico for the first time at the age of 20. He found work as a tile setter for...

Richard Allen Frausto

Richard Allen Frausto

Apr 1, 2014

Richard Allen Frausto was born on October 9, 1955, in California and entered into eternal rest on April 1, 2014. A celebration of Richard's life will be held Saturday, April 12, 2014, at 11 a.m. at the Florrence Avenue Foursquare Church, 11457 E. Florence Avenue, Santa Fe Springs, California. Richard is survived by his children Christine, Valerie, and Richard, Jr....

Mary Elizabeth Petersen

Mary Elizabeth Petersen

Mar 31, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Petersen, was born in Michigan on December 30, 1914, the only child of Engel Van Sluys and his wife, Rena Wiersma Van Sluys. Both of them had immigrated from The Netherlands before they met. Mary and her parents moved when she was 13 years old to Redlands, CA, where she later graduated in English from the University of...

Henry Clyde Newton

Henry Clyde Newton

Mar 28, 2014

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Marjorie Baboff Beach

Marjorie Baboff Beach

Mar 26, 2014

Marjorie Baboff Beach, 88, was born in Youngstown, Ohio on December 12, 1925 and passed away in Fullerton, Ca. on March 26, 2014. She was previously employed as a Real Estate Agent for 25 years. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, April 4, 2014 at 11:00 am in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel with interment at a later...

Raymond Moreno

Raymond Moreno

Mar 26, 2014

Raymond Moreno, 56, was born in California on August 2, 1957 and passed away on March 26, 2014 in Lynwood, Ca. He was raised in Montebello and attended Montebello High School Class of 1975. Raymond was a member of the Montebello Oiler Band. He carried a California Commercial drivers license and was an over the road truck driver for the...

Francisco Dominguez

Francisco Dominguez

Mar 26, 2014

Francisco Dominguez, 73, was born in Mexico on July 9, 1940 and passed away in Norwalk, Ca. on March 26, 2014. Francisco was previously employed with Mission Tortillas for 40 years as a Truck Driver. A Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 30, 2014 from 5:00-9:00 pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel and Reception Center. Francisco is survived...

James Brashear Gabrielson

James Brashear Gabrielson

Mar 25, 2014

James Brashear Gabrielson, who was born on May 2, 1917 and died on March 25, 2014, was an amazing man. From his early days as a preacher's kid roaming a much less developed Los Angeles area on his bicycle with his brother to his last years as not only a raconteur, but also as someone truly interested in his fellow...

Joseph Charles Mcnamara

Joseph Charles Mcnamara

Mar 24, 2014

Joseph Charles McNamara, 62, was born in Akron, Ohio on February 6, 1952 and passed away in Long Beach, Ca. on March 24, 2014. He was previously employed as a Property Manager for 7 years. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 3, 2014 from 5:00-9:00 pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel, with a Vigil service at 7:00 pm....

Rafael Marquez

Rafael Marquez

Mar 19, 2014

Rafael Marquez, 84, was born on August 10, 1929 in Mexico, and entered into eternal rest on March 19, 2014, in Whittier, California. Rafael performed many duties at the rim manufacturing business where he worked to support his wife and family. A Visitation service will be held on Friday, March 28, 2014 from 5:00-9:00 pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary...

Antonieta Castaneda

Antonieta Castaneda

Mar 18, 2014

Antonieta Castaneda, 65, was born in El Salvador on June 23, 1948 and passed away in Long Beach, Ca. on March 18, 2014. Antonieta was the caregiver for her mother for the past 12 years. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2014 from 4-9:00pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel and Reception Center. Antonieta is survived...

Florentina Duran De Aguilar

Florentina Duran De Aguilar

Mar 17, 2014

Florentina Duran de Aguilar, was born in Mexico on October 15, 1908 and passed away in Huntington Park, Ca. on March 17, 2014. Mrs. Aguilar had a long and beautiful life spanning 105 years. A Visitation service will be held on Monday, March 24, 2014 from 5:00-9:00 pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel, with a Vigil service beginning at...

Rosa Jimenez

Rosa Jimenez

Mar 15, 2014

Rosa Jimenez, 78, was born on August 30, 1935 in Mexico and passed away on March 15, 2014 in Fontana, California. A Visitation service will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel from 5-9:00pm, with a Vigil service at 7:00pm. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 9:00am at...

Jose Ventura Cuara

Jose Ventura Cuara

Mar 13, 2014

Jose Ventura Cuara, 44, was born on March 24, 1969, in Mexico and passed away on March 13, 2014, in Fontana, Ca. Jose worked as a property Manager for over 20 years, and will always be remembered as a hardworking family man. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Jose was greeted at Heaven's Gates...

Fr. Girard Anthony Bonjean

Fr. Girard Anthony Bonjean

Mar 10, 2014

Father Girard "Jerry" Anthony Bonjean, 77, was born in San Francisco, Ca. on February 19, 1937, and entered into eternal rest in Duarte, Ca. on March 10, 2014. Father Jerry was a beloved Salesian Priest for 47 years and resided at St. John Bosco in Bellflower. There will be more obituary to follow. Please check back shortly. A Vigil service...

Carlos C. Hernandez

Carlos C. Hernandez

Mar 4, 2014

Carlos C. Hernandez, 92, was born on April 21, 1921 in Mexico and passed away on March 4, 2014 in Los Angeles. Mr. Hernandez was in the Commercial Construction business for over 25 years and was a veteran of the United States Navy, earning an Honorable Discharge for his years of bravely fighting for our freedom. Carlos leaves behind his...

Raymond Casanova

Raymond Casanova

Mar 2, 2014

Raymond Casanova, 88, was born on April 7, 1925 in Los Angeles, and passed away on March 2, 2014 in Pico Rivera. Mr. Casanova was in the Transit business as a Truck Loader for over 30 years. He was also a veteran of the United States Army, earning an Honorable Discharge for bravely fighting for our freedom. Raymond leaves behind...

Milena Williams

Milena Williams

Feb 27, 2014

Milena "Mickey" Williams, 74, was born in Bisbee Arizona on January 17, 1940 and passed away in Montebello, Ca. on February 27, 2014. She loved working at Rite Aid in Montebello and had many friends, both as coworkers as well as the many wonderful customers she became close with through her job there. Her biggest joy in life was spending...