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DEAN CATES
Aug 11, 2025
Dean Allen Cates, 64 years old of Chino Hills, passed away peacefully on August 11th, 2025.
Dean was born in Montebello, California to Katherine (Kay) Cates, and Gerald (Jerry) Cates of Garden City, Kansas.
Dean graduated from Anaheim Hills High School. He rode professional motorcross for many years, until joining the family business, Cates Distribution. He assumed ownership after his dad's retirement.
Dean...
YVONNE CATHERINE THORNE
Aug 6, 2025
Yvonne Catherine (Estrada) Thorne, was born November 12, 1965, in Riverside, California to her parents John Estrada and Helen Estrada.
With hearts full of love and sorrow, we share that Yvonne has passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2025, at 2:10 p.m., surrounded by her family.
A kind-hearted, free-spirited soul, she welcomed all without judgment and gave her love freely. Adventurous, generous,...
GERARDO DANIEL HERNANDEZ
Aug 5, 2025
Gerardo Daniel Hernandez, known affectionately as Jerry, was born on October 15, 2004, in Montebello, California, and he left us too soon on August 5, 2025, also in Montebello. Jerry's vibrant spirit and indelible mark on those who had the privilege of knowing him will forever be remembered.
A passionate musician, Jerry dedicated four years of his life to his craft,...
Katherine Mary McCaughan
Aug 1, 2025
Katherine Mary (Vidovich) McCaughan was born April 22, 1931 on a farm outside Kansas City, Kansas (Munsie). When she was 8 she traveled by herself with her dad to Ventura, CA. via Route 66. They were to check out California where her Uncle John was employed at a dairy farm. She recalls stopping at roadside cafes and bars through the...
JOSE QUEZADA ORNELAS
Jul 30, 2025
Jose Quezada Ornelas, born on January 13, 1939, in Jalisco, Mexico, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, in Pico Rivera, California. He was 86 years old. A talented designer, Jose dedicated his life to creating delightful stuffed animals that brought joy to many. His beloved creations were showcased at the Los Angeles County Fair and featured in various amusement...
ZENAIDA G. KEELER
Jul 28, 2025
Zenaida G. Keeler, a cherished member of her family and community, passed away on July 28, 2025, at the age of 84 in Bell, California. Born on June 6, 1941, in the Philippines, Zenaida embarked on a journey through life that would see her touch many hearts and leave an indelible mark through her professional and personal endeavors.
Zenaida dedicated over...
ELSA VEGA TORRES
Jul 28, 2025
ELSA VEGA TORRES, beloved homemaker and devoted mother, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, in Fullerton, California. Born on November 28, 1960, in Morelia, Mexico, Elsa dedicated her life to her family and cherished the years she spent nurturing and supporting them.
Elsa was a proud homemaker for 40 years, pouring her heart and soul into creating a loving and...
EMILIO CAMPOS
Jul 27, 2025
Emilio Campos, born on June 23, 1932, in Mexico City, Mexico, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, in Covina, California, at the age of 93. He is survived by his wife of almost 50 years: Maria Campos, as well as three children: Emilio, Juanita and Roberto Campos from his first marriage and four step-children: Vinnie Beltran, Tony, Lupita, and...
LYNNE DUANE "NICOLE" STEWART
Jul 26, 2025
LYNNE DUANE "NICOLE" STEWART, a radiant soul and a formidable figure in the fashion industry and community, passed away on July 26, 2025, in beautiful Newport Beach, California. Born on September 18, 1945, in Stafford, Connecticut, Nicole’s vibrant spirit touched the lives of many over her remarkable journey of nearly eight decades.
With a career that spanned more than fifty years,...
BARTOLOME DIAZ LOVO
Jul 24, 2025
Bartolome Diaz Lovo, born on August 24, 1960, in El Salvador, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025, in Long Beach, California, at the age of 64. He was a devoted father and grandfather, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by his family for generations.
Throughout his career, Bartolome dedicated himself to auto detailing at a local dealership, where...
VAIA RUE CAZARES
Jul 23, 2025
VAIA RUE CAZARES, a bright and spirited young girl, was born on April 20, 2018, in West Covina, California. She left this world far too soon on July 23, 2025, while in Los Angeles, California.
Vaia had recently completed 1st Grade, an accomplishment which brought her immense joy. Her radiant smile and infectious laughter touched the lives of all those who...
CYNTHIA GAIL ADAM
Jul 22, 2025
Cynthia Adam, was born on October 16, 1959 in Artesia, California and passed away on July 22, 2025, at her residence in Downey, California. She was born to Meyer Lofing and Delores Black. Cynthia worked as a Traffic Controller for Cal Trans. She led a life marked by her commitment to public service and her cherished family.
Cynthia is survived by...
URBANO ARMANDO VASQUEZ
Jul 20, 2025
Urbano "Mando" Vasquez was born on November 14th, 1943, and passed away peacefully early in the morning on July 20th, 2025, at the age of 81.
Urbano is survived by his wife Sandra and his four children. Audrey, Michele, Mark, and Jennifer. His family has grown to include grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He endured family tragedy and hardships at a young age that...
Raymond Martinez
Jul 16, 2025
Raymond Anthony Martinez, devoted father, husband, and grandfather, and man of quiet dignity and strength, passed away July 16th, 2025 at age 91. He entered the afterlife with loved ones by his side. Not alone.
Born November 13th, 1933, in East Los Angeles, to Manuella and Eulalio Martinez, Ray spent his life in Southern California and called Montebello home. The oldest...
DOROTHY ELIZABETH TRUE
Jul 11, 2025
Dorothy Elizabeth True passed away with granddaughters by her side on July 11, 2025 at 5:23 a.m. at the age of 90, the timing of which was significant as it was her wedding anniversary with her beloved husband of 68 years, Hubert R. True (who went by "Duke"), who preceded her in death on April 30, 2023.
Born January 12, 1935,...
JENNIFER BAQUING
Jul 11, 2025
Jennifer Baquing, born on June 30, 1974, in the Philippines, passed away on July 11, 2025, in Downey, California. She was a dedicated caregiver for ten years, a testament to her compassionate nature and unwavering commitment to helping others. Jennifer’s nurturing spirit touched the lives of many whom she cared for, embodying true essence of selflessness.
Jennifer is lovingly survived by...
YOLANDA YNIGUEZ
Jul 6, 2025
Yolanda Yniguez, born on March 21, 1943, in Mexico City, Mexico, peacefully departed this life on July 6, 2025, in San Francisco, California. She was a beloved figure in her community and a cherished matriarch to her family.
Yolanda dedicated over 20 years of her life as a teacher's assistant, where her patience, kindness, and passion for education made a significant...
GENEVIEVE MARION CERVANTES
Jul 4, 2025
Genevieve Marion Cervantes, born on February 26, 1932, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025, in San Dimas, California. She lived a vibrant life dedicated to education, serving as a teacher for an impressive 35 years. Genevieve's passion for teaching inspired countless students and enriched the lives of many in her community.
Her Catholic faith was the...
ARACELI HERNANDEZ
Jul 3, 2025
Araceli Hernandez, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 3, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born on February 16, 1965, in Mexico, Araceli dedicated over 20 years of her professional life as an operations analyst in the banking industry, where she earned the respect and admiration of her colleagues.
Araceli is survived by her beloved daughters, Joana...
JEFFREY LEE MAHLSTEDE
Jul 3, 2025
Jeff was born to Jack and Billie and older brother Ken Mahlstede in Downey, California, September 16, 1963. Jeff graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1982. There, he excelled in wrestling and football under his father’s coaching and guidance, and earned Athlete of the Year, ABC’s Player of the Week, and 1st team all CIF QB. From there, Jeff...
