Obituaries

Find your loved one

Vera Theodore Samarin

Vera Theodore Samarin

Sep 15, 2010

Vera T. Samarin, 88, was born in Los Angeles, California on October 7, 1921 and passed away in Hacienda Hgts on September 15, 2010. Vera is survived by her loving daughter Ellen (Jack Jr.) Volkov of Hacienda Hgts, California. She also leaves eight grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Immediate family gathering will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, September 20,...

Michael Mitar Vukazich

Michael Mitar Vukazich

Sep 13, 2010

Michael Vukazich, 40, was born in Arcadia, California on March 7, 1970 and passed away at his residence in Temple City on September 13, 2010. Michael is survived by his loving mother Vera Vukazich of San Gabriel and his brother, George Vukazich of San Gabriel, grandmother Eva Zivkovich of Sveti Stevan, Montenegro, aunt Nevie Zirovich of Arcadia, cousins Bobby Zirovich...

Sally R. Berukoff

Sally R. Berukoff

Sep 7, 2010

Sally R. Berukoff, 83, was born in Los Angeles, California on October 21, 1926 and passed away in Newport Beach on September 7, 2010. Sally is survived by her loving daughter Grace (Andy) Parker of Bay Point, California and her two grandsons Matthew and Timothy. Immediate family gathering will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Risher...

Leonor A. Martinez

Leonor A. Martinez

Sep 6, 2010

Leonor A. Martinez, 97, was born in Mexico on June 16, 1913 and passed away in her residence in Montebello, California on September 6, 2010. Leonor is survived by her loving children, Narcisa Geraci, Mary Gonzales, Roberto Martinez, Carmen Chavez, Celia Sanchez and Raul Martinez. She also leaves twentynine grandchildren, forty great grandchildren and 16 great great granchildren. Visitation will...

Lucy G. Armas

Lucy G. Armas

Sep 3, 2010

Lucy G. Armas, 84, was born in Jerome, Arizona on July 28, 1926 and passed away in her residence in Montebello, California on September 3, 1010. Lucy is survived by loving daughter Rita Sykes of Montebello, granddaughter Dawn Romo of Rancho Cucamonga and great granddaughter Anastasia Romo also of Rancho Cucamonga. She also leaves many nieces and nephews. Visitation will...

Albino -. Mangiaterra

Albino -. Mangiaterra

Aug 31, 2010

Albino Mangiaterra, 77, was born in Asuncion, Paraguay and entered eternal rest on August 31, 2010 in Montebello, California. Albino is survived by his loving wife Ramona Mangiaterra, daughter and son in law, Myrian and Frank Zazueta, son Louis Mangiaterra. His sisters Adela Villalba and Aurora Rodriguez. He also leaves five grandchildren. Gravide service will be held on Thursday, September...

Dusan -. Polic

Dusan -. Polic

Aug 30, 2010

Dusan Polic, 48, was born in Ljubovija, Serbia on August 26, 1962 and passed away in Irvine, California on August 30, 2010. Dusan is survived by his children Nicola Polic and Vera Polic of Irvine, California, brother Radomir Polic of Ohio, sisters, Vera Savic of Serbia and Slavka Polic. Funeral service will be held at 7:30pm on Wednesday, September 1,...

Vivian Jack Kosareff

Vivian Jack Kosareff

Aug 29, 2010

Vivian "Veda" Kosareff, was born on November 18, 1953 in Los Angeles, California and passed away in La Mirada, California on August 29, 2010. Veda is survived by her loving husband Mark Kosareff of La Habra, California, sons, Jason Kosareff of Alhambra, California and Jonathan Kosareff of La Habra, California. Her parents Jack Kalpakoff of Rosamond, California and Jeannette Kalpakoff...

Carmen -. Jaso

Carmen -. Jaso

Aug 28, 2010

Carmen Jaso, 75, was born in Michoacan, Mexico on May 25, 1935 and entered eternal life on August 28, 2010 in Montebello, California. Carmen is survived by her husband Raymond Jaso, children, Raymond Jaso, Ricardo Jaso, Rosa Perez, Robert Jaso, Ruben Jaso and Ruth Escalera. She also leaves twentyeight grandchildren, thirtyfour great grandchildren,four great great grandchildren and two on the...

Alex William Samoff

Alex William Samoff

Aug 28, 2010

Alex William Samoff, 85, was born in Los Angeles, California on March 22, 1925 and passed away in San Dimas, California on August 28, 2010. Alex is survived by is loving wife Vera Samoff of West Covina, California and daughter Denise A. Spanier of Las Vegas, Nevada. He also leaves three gramdchildren and three great grandchildren. Immediate family gathering will...

Conrad -. Buck

Conrad -. Buck

Aug 27, 2010

Conrad Buck, 86, was born in Oakland, California on July 31, 1924 and passed away on August 27, 2010 in Lynwood, California. Conrad is survived by his loving companion Betty Taylor of Downey., daughter Laurie Buck, her husband Stephen Bullock and their daughters, Nicola and Kimberly Bullock all of North Carolina. His son and daughter in law David and Elinor...

Nick John Nazaroff

Nick John Nazaroff

Aug 21, 2010

Nick Nazaroff, 92, was born in Guadalupe, Mexico on November 23, 1917 and passed away in Oregon on August 22, 2010. Nick is survived by his loving wife, Luba Nazaroff of Oregon, daughters, Tanya Shubin of Oregon and Vetta Urane of Whittier, California and son Nick Nazaroff of El Monte, California, sisters, Manya Samaduroff of Montebello, California and Esther Novikoff...

Fred Moses Desatoff

Fred Moses Desatoff

Aug 21, 2010

Fred Moses Desatoff, 95, was born in Earlimart, California and passed away on August 21, 2010 in Monrovia, California. Fred is survived by his loving sons, James Desatoff of Pico Rivera, California and Walter Desatoff of Shafter, California, brothers Pete Desatoff of Lake Isabella, California, Morris Desatoff of Costa Mesa, California and his sisters Ann Orloff of Bakersfield, California and...

Judy Alex Desatoff

Judy Alex Desatoff

Aug 20, 2010

Judy Alex Desatoff, 89, was born in Los Angeles, California on August 18, 1921 and passed away on August 20, 2010 in Fresno, California. Judy is survived by her loving children Elizabeth Andrews and George Desatoff of Fresno, California. Immediate family gathering will be held at 3:00pm on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Risher Mortuary Chapel in Montebello with the...

Elsie R. Mottola

Elsie R. Mottola

Aug 17, 2010

Elsie R. Mottola was born in Winnepeg, Manitoba Canada and passed away on August 17, 2010 in Downey, California. Elsie is survived by her loving children, David (Marcia) Mottola of Pasadena and Jacklyn (Morrie) Kasper of Downey. She also leaves four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband Jack. Private graveside services were held at...

George Richard Staff

George Richard Staff

Aug 13, 2010

George Richard Staff, 75,born June 7,1936 in Glendale, California and Entered enternal life on August 13, 2010 in Santa Ana, California. George is survived by his loving family, Wife Christine Staff of Santa Ana, Sons, Trevor Staff of Tustin, Darren Staff of Tustin and daughter, Angie Hooton,of Huntington Beach. She also leaves two granddaughters, Skylar and Ceirra Staff. Services for...

Anahid -. Kolakjian

Anahid -. Kolakjian

Aug 12, 2010

Anahid Kolakjian, 74, was born in Lebanon on March 15, 1936 and passed away on August 12, 2010 in Arcadia, California. Anahid is survived by her nephew Carlo Sakayan of Granada Hills, California. Funeral service will be held on Monday, August 16, 2010 at 10:30am at St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church 58 S. Sierra Madre Bl.,Pasadena, CA 91107. Interment will...

Peter -. Ostry

Peter -. Ostry

Aug 12, 2010

Peter Ostry, 76, was born in Peremyshl, Poland on August 8, 1934 and passed away on August 12, 2010 in Roseville, California. Peter is survived by his loving wife Irene Ostry of Roseville, California, sons Bruce Ostry of Roseville, California and Peter Ostry of Rosemead, California. His daughter Natalie Constable of Cool, California and six grandchildren. Visitation will be held...

Peter Alexander Akhotnikoff

Peter Alexander Akhotnikoff

Aug 7, 2010

Peter A. Akhotnikoff, 58, was born in Iran on April 22, 1952 and passed away on August 7, 2010 in Montebello, California. Peter is survived by his loving mother, Anna Ahotnikoff of Montebello, California, brothers John Akotnekoff of Oregon and Victor Akhotnikoff of Irvine, Caliifornia. His sisters Vera Kobets of Kerman, California, Nancy White of Oceanside, California and Luba Wells...

Mary William Kobzeff

Mary William Kobzeff

Aug 6, 2010

Mary W. Kobzeff, 89, born in Los Angeles, California on July 27, 1921 and passed way in Whittier, California on August 6, 2010. Immediate family gather will be held at 3:00pm on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Risher Mortuary Chapel in Montebello with the Drssing Prayer beginning at 4:00pm Funeral service will begin at 10:00am on Wednesday, August 11, 2010...