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Margaret Teresa Kornblum

Margaret Teresa Kornblum

Aug 24, 2009

Margaret Teresa Kornblum, 81, was born on September 15, 1927 in New York, and passed away on August 24, 2009, in Montebello, California. Margaret is survived by her loving husband, Irving Kornblum of Montebello, son David Kornblum of Whittier and two grandchildren. A vigil with be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Risher Mortuary Chapel in...

Nina Ruth Cruz

Nina Ruth Cruz

Aug 23, 2009

Nina Ruth Cruz, 82, was born on July 11, 1927 in Thomasville, North Carolina, and passed away on August 23, 2009, in Anaheim, California. Nina is survived by her loving sons, Tony Cruz, Jimmy Campbell, Billy Campbell, daughters Carolyn Cruz, Betty Namann, brothers, Ralph Collins, Paul Collins, Ray Collins Jr., sisters Judy Kay, Katherine Collins, Jewel Collins, May Nell and...

Hildefonsa Tipton

Hildefonsa Tipton

Aug 21, 2009

Hildefonsa Tipton, 88, was born on August 20, 1921 in Tempe, Arizona, and passed away on August 21, 2009, in Garden Grove, California. Hildefonsa is survived by her loving daughters, Mary Eisermann and granddaughter, Angelique Staugaard. Visitation will be from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Risher Mortuary Chapel in Montebello, California. Graveside service will...

Mitchell Flatos

Mitchell Flatos

Aug 20, 2009

Mitchell Flatos, 87, was born on April 22, 1922 in Ogden, Utah, and passed away on August 20, 2009, in Paso Robles, California. Mitchell served the City of Los Angeles as a Fireman for 31 years. Mitchell is survived by his loving wife Katherine Flatos, son, Anthony (Donna) Flatos, daughter, Barbara (David) Castaneda, grandchildren Rich (Shannon) Ungeheuer, Alec Flatos and...

Albert B. Tirce

Albert B. Tirce

Aug 13, 2009

Albert B. Tirce, 95, was born on August 11, 1914 in Reading, Pennsylvania, and passed away on August 13, 2009 at his home in Monterey Park, California. Albert is survived by his loving wife, Josephine Tirce of Monterey Park, son, Lee Tirce of Sherman Oaks, brother, Lee Tirce of Bakersfield, grandson, Christopher G. Tirce M.D. of San Jose, granddaughter, Lane...

Victoria Georgina Camarena

Victoria Georgina Camarena

Aug 11, 2009

Victoria Georgina Camarena, 82, was born on April 23, 1927 in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on August 11, 2009, in Paramount, California. Victoria is survived by her loving granddaughter Melissa V. Cetina of Downey, California. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2009 at Risher Mortuary Chapel in Montebello, California, with the...

David Jaso

David Jaso

Aug 10, 2009

David Jaso, 52, was born on December 6, 1956 in El Monte, California, and passed away on August 10, 2009, in Los Angeles, California. David is survived by his loving daughters, Nadine Peterson of Pasadena, Valerie Cevallos of Moreno Valley, sons, David Jaso of Pasadena, Joey Jaso of La Puente, Michael Jaso of Pasadena, mother, Dolores Rubalcaba of El Monte,...

Hiroshi Iozumi

Hiroshi Iozumi

Aug 8, 2009

Hiroshi Oizumi, 84, was born on February 17, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on August 8, 2009, in Pasadena, California. Hiroshi is survived by her loving sister Miyero Kataoka of Alhambra, California. Services are pending. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through our Guest Book.

Juana Flores Alvarez

Juana Flores Alvarez

Aug 7, 2009

Juana Flores-Alvarez, 85, was born on February 28, 1924 in Fabens, Texas, and passed away on August 7, 2009, in Los Angeles, California. Juana is survived by her loving daughters, Rosemary Alvarez-Ernes of Arizona, Belen Alvarez-Jeske of Chino, Delia Alvarez of Arizona, and sons, Robert Alvarez of Los Angeles, Jose Alvarez Jr. of Whittier. She also leaves 12 grandchildren and...

Klavdia A. Danilychev

Klavdia A. Danilychev

Aug 7, 2009

Klavdia A. Danilychev, 92, was born on April 2, 1917 in Astrakhan, Russia, and passed away on August 7, 2009, in Irvine, California. Klavdia is survived by her loving son, Vladimir Danilychev of Irvine, California, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at Old St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church at...

Dorothy Lillian Knapp

Dorothy Lillian Knapp

Aug 7, 2009

Dorothy Lillian Knapp, 78, was born on April 21, 1931 in Newfoundland, Canada, and passed away on August 7, 2009. Dorothy is survived by her loving husband, James Knapp of Hacienda Heights, son, Vince Knapp and dauther-in-law Cecilia Knapp of Los Angeles, sisters, Bernice and Vi of Canada, and grandsons, Paul, and Taylor, and granddaughter, Briana. Visitation will be from...

Donato Loza Jimenez

Donato Loza Jimenez

Aug 5, 2009

Donato Jimenez, 89, was born on January 11, 1920 in Villa Obregon, Mexico and passed away on August 5, 2009, in Colton, California. Donato is survived by his loving sons, Jose L. Jimenez, Francisco Jimenez, daughters, Aurora Gonzalez, Martha Gonzalez, twelve grandchildren and twenty-five great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Monday, August 10, 2009 at...

Enrique Sanchez

Enrique Sanchez

Aug 4, 2009

Enrique Sanchez, 74, was born on April 23, 1935 in Mexico, and passed away on August 4, 2009, in South El Monte, California. Enrique is survived by his loving wife, Maria Sanchez of El Monte, daughters, Anna Sanchez of El Monte, Alma Ortiz of Pomona, sons, Rudy Sanchez of Mexico, Rickey Sanchez of East Los Angeles, Ray Sanchez of El...

Nick Peckovich

Nick Peckovich

Aug 4, 2009

Nick Peckovich, 81, was born on December 12, 1927 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, and passed away on August 4, 2009, in Alhambra, California. Nick is survived by his loving son, Bill Peckovich of Hermosa Beach, daughters, Michelle Weeger of Topanga, Melena Barney of Laguna Beach, sisters, Annie Vuckcevich of Trenton, New Jersey, Tootsie Sarcevich of Michigan, Rose Shepard of Las Vegas,...

Lupie Ruiz

Lupie Ruiz

Jul 31, 2009

Lupie Ruiz, 40, was born on February 9, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on July 31, 2009, in Montebello, California. Guadalupe is survived by her loving parents, Julia and Pedro Ruiz of Montebello, and brothers, George Ruiz of Los Angeles and Javier Ruiz of Whittier. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Sunday, August...

Martha Andrade

Martha Andrade

Jul 30, 2009

Martha Andrade, 69, was born on November 4, 1939 in Mexico City, and passed away on July 30, 2009, in Rosemead, California. Martha is survived by her loving sons, Ramon and John Andrade of Rosemead, daughter, Maryann Andrade of Rosemead, sisters, Anita and Esperanza Andrade of Mexico, and one grandson. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on...

Hazel Morris Romanoff

Hazel Morris Romanoff

Jul 30, 2009

Hazel Morris Romanoff, 75, was born on October 15, 1933 in Fresno, California, and passed away on July 30, 2009, in Whittier, California. Hazel is survived by her loving husband, Nick Romanoff of Whittier, sons, Steve Romanoff of Fresno, Mike Romanoff of Kerman, daughter, Linda Romanoff of Whittier, sisters, Katie Bush of Galt, Diane Galkin of Oregon, Vera Gordon of...

Ramon Duenas

Ramon Duenas

Jul 30, 2009

Ramon Duenas, 68, was born on December 7, 1940 in Mexico, and passed away on July 30, 2009, in Los Alamitos, California. Ramon is survived by his loving sons, Ray Duenas of Montebello, Ramon Duenas Jr. of Hawaii, Isac Duenas of Mexico, daughter, Susie Duenas of Moreno Valley, sister, Garciella Lopez of Montebello, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services are...

Antonetta A. Melendez

Antonetta A. Melendez

Jul 28, 2009

Antonetta A. Melendez, 63, was born on February 9, 1946 in Rochester, New York, and passed away on July 28, 2009, in Montebello, California. Antonetta is survived by her loving husband, Carlos Melendez of Montebello, sons, Carlos David Melendez, Steven Melendez and Paul Melendez of Montebello, brothers, Leonard Dinolfo of Whittier, and Anthony LeDesma of Montebello, sister Joyce Moreno of...

Larry Ervin Jenkins

Larry Ervin Jenkins

Jul 25, 2009

Larry Ervin Jenkins, 76, was born on March 3, 1933 in Anoka, Minnesota, and passed away on July 25, 2009, in Glendale, California. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Chloe Jenkins of Upland, daughters Lorri Watson(Doug) of Campbell, California, Tami Tirschfield(Joe) of Plant City Fl., sister, Joyce Duffy of Yucca Valley and three grandchildren. Memorial service and Reception will...