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Kenneth Chase

Kenneth Chase

Apr 5, 2012

Kenneth W. Chase, born Decemeber 15,1946 in Los Angeles California, entered into eternal rest April 5,2012 in San Bernardino California. Kenneth is survived by his loving family,His Mother Olga Chase,Sisters Joyce Hyde and Sylvia Albin.His Aunt Molly Fierro as well as many other family members. Kenneth will be dearly missed. Services for Kenneth are Wednesday April 17,2012 9am at Risher...

Elvira Ruiz

Elvira Ruiz

Apr 2, 2012

Elvira Ruiz, 76, was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on June 26, 1935 and passed away in Montebello, Ca. on April 2, 2012. She was a loving mother and housewife who cherished her family. Elvira arrived from Mexico in 1972 and began the American dream of living in the USA seeking a better life for her and her family. Her husband,...

Ana Mendibles

Ana Mendibles

Mar 31, 2012

Ana Mendibles, born on April 17, 1913 in Arizona, entered into eternal rest of March 31, 2012 in Montebello, CA Ana is survived by his sons; Ruben De La Fuente and Marcos De La Fuente. Visitation will be held on Sunday April 8, 2012 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel. Services will conclude at the mortuary....

Felicitas Reyes

Felicitas Reyes

Mar 31, 2012

Felicitas (Estela) Reyes was born on May 18, 1943 in Mexico and entered into eternal rest on March 31, 2012 in Whittier, CA. Estela was a hard worker, goal setter and an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, godmother, sister and friend. She enjoyed hearing her music day and night, the company of her friends and family. She was so giving, a...

Mary Francis Holdridge

Mary Francis Holdridge

Mar 29, 2012

Mary Francis Holdridge, 66, was born in Georgia on January 28, 1946 and passed away in Bellflower, Ca. on March 31, 2012. She previously worked in retail sales for Alan Party Supply. Mary taught Sunday School at Calvary Chapel Downey for 40 years, and was very involved in the church. She was a Past President of the Warren High School...

Juventina Luna

Juventina Luna

Mar 29, 2012

Juventina Luna, born on February 4, 1955 entered into eternal rest on March 29, 2012 in Montebello, CA Visitation will be held on Saturday April 7, 2012 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm with a Rosary being recited at 3:30pm. Condolences can be sent to the family here through our website at rishermortuary.com

Miguel Gutierrez Alvarado

Miguel Gutierrez Alvarado

Mar 24, 2012

Miguel Gutierrez Alvarado, 57, was born in Los Angeles on February 28, 1955 and passed away in Los Angeles on March 24, 2012. A Memorial service will be held for Miguel in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 11:30am. He is survived by his daughter, Connie Maldonado of Texas, his father, Efren Alvarado, his sisters,...

Virginia Solano Preciado

Virginia Solano Preciado

Mar 23, 2012

Virginia Solano Preciado, 77, was born in Mexico on April 10, 1934 and passed away in So. El Monte on March 23, 2012. Virginia was previously employed with Zacky Farms as a Lead Worker for 15 years. Her children say that she was a great mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a very loving, and carring person to...

Carl Michel Ferrante

Carl Michel Ferrante

Mar 19, 2012

Carl Michel Ferrante, 86, was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 26, 1925 and entered into eternal rest in Downey, Ca. on March 19, 2012. Carl was previously employed as a Baker with Von's Grocery for 35 years. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps during WWII, was given an Honorable Discharge and was proud to be...

Diane D. Parra

Diane D. Parra

Mar 19, 2012

Diane D. Parra, Born July 2,1951 in California and entered into eternal rest on March 19, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Diane will be dearly missed by all who knew her and loved her. Diane is survived by her loving Husband, Bob Parra and her Mother In Law, Helen Parra, as well as many other family and friends. May Diane...

Camille Martha Mitre

Camille Martha Mitre

Mar 19, 2012

Camille Martha Mitre, Born January 21, 1932 in Los Angeles, California and entered into eternal rest on March 19, 2012 in Whittier, California. Camille will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Camille is survived by her loving Son, Marshall Mancillas, Brother, Mario Carrillo. Camille also was a loving Grandmother of two Grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be...

Rose Smith

Rose Smith

Mar 17, 2012

Rose M. Smith, 87, was born on October 4, 1924 and passed away in Montebello on March 17, 2012. She lived in El Monte for 53 years. Rose had a big heart. Everyone who knew her, loved her. Her family was always top priority. A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 30, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Resurrection...

Harout Hadjinian

Harout Hadjinian

Mar 15, 2012

Harout Hadjinian, 64, was born in Beirut, Lebanon on May 23, 1947 and passed away in El Monte, Ca. on March 15, 2012. Harout was previously a self-employed jeweler for 40 years. He loved family gatherings, especially family barbeques. He enjoyed music, the Discovery Channel, all sports, and followed the LA Lakers, LA Dodgers and LA Kings with passion. He...

David J. Bernal

David J. Bernal

Mar 15, 2012

David Joseph Bernal, 85, was born in Farmington, New Mexico on August 8, 1926 and passed away in Whittier, CA. on March 15, 2012. David was previously employed as a metal worker in the metal manufacturing industry for 32 years. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, was an avid Dodger fan, enjoyed watching old western movies and loved going...

Jesus M. Luna

Jesus M. Luna

Mar 15, 2012

Jesus Martinez Luna, Born January 27 1838 in San Bernardino California and entered into eternal rest May 15, 2012 in Ontario California. Jesus will always be remembered as a hard working man, with a kind and loving heart who adored his family. Jesus had a deep passion for flowers, he could sit for hours enjoying the beautiful colors and wonderful...

Joseph Rubel

Joseph Rubel

Mar 13, 2012

Joseph Rubel, Born Novemeber 20,1953 and entered into eternal rest March 13,2012 in Monrovia California. Joseph is survived by his loving family; Son, Jamie, Daughters; Kim and Nicole and Son Brandon. He also leaves behind Sisters; Mary, Margaret, Teresa and Clare, and Brothers; Pete, Mike, Dave, John, and Mark. Joseph is also survived by his Soulmate of many years Julia...

Rose Catherine Fager

Rose Catherine Fager

Mar 11, 2012

Rose Catherine Fager, 77, a long-time Montebello resident, was born in Los Angeles on November 11, 1934 and passed away in Torrance on March 11, 2012. Rose was the consummate daughter, wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her grandchildren, particularly enjoying them in their various sports activities. Rose's genuine caring encircled her close friends and neighbors of more than 40...

Edith Charlotte Hancox

Edith Charlotte Hancox

Mar 10, 2012

Edith Charlotte Hancox, 72, was born in Czechoslovakia on March 3, 1940 and passed away in Montebello on March 10, 2012. Edith was previously employed as a caregiver for 10 years. She loved being a wife and a mother and would sacrifice all for her children. She had a strong faith in God. Edith was very loyal and a good...

Florence Kasprovicz

Florence Kasprovicz

Mar 9, 2012

Florence Kasprovicz, 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Montebello on March 9, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband Peter in 2000 and is survived by her son, Robert of Montebello, and her daughter, Lea DeJon of Brea, CA. Florence is also survived by her sister, Christine Olexy of Temple City, CA and 2 brothers, Frank Kuzniarek of...

Vincent Frank Rowe

Vincent Frank Rowe

Mar 8, 2012

Vincent Frank Rowe, Born February 12, 2012 in Pennsylvania and passed away March 8,2012 in Whittier California. Vincent is survived by his loving family; Wife, Mary Rowe, Son,Frank Zepada, Daughter, Pauline Pena, Son, Vincent Zepada, and Daughter, Sandra Fresquez. Frank was proceeded in death by his Daughter Linda Zepada. Vincent is also survived by eleven Grand Children and sixteen and...