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Eleanor G. Beltran

Eleanor G. Beltran

Dec 6, 2021

Eleanor G. Beltran, 97, was born on November 6, 1924 in Texas to Raymond Garcia and Ester N. Lopez. She entered into eternal rest on December 6, 2021 in Hacienda Heights, California. Eleanor was talented and hard working, providing for her family as a seamstress for 15 years. Eleanor is survived by her loving children, her daughter, Irene Reyes, and...

George Patrick Raya

George Patrick Raya

Dec 3, 2021

George Patrick Raya, 82, was born on October 1, 1939 in Los Angeles, California to Erasto D. Raya and Angeline Hererra, and entered into eternal rest on December 3, 2021 in South El Monte, California. George attended El Monte High School. He was active in football, and track and field. He loved boating and skiing. He loved to travel to...

Charles S. Ornelas

Charles S. Ornelas

Dec 1, 2021

Charles S. Barajas, 83, was born on September 10, 1938 in Los Angeles, California to Carlos Ornelas and Antonia Rodriguez, and entered into eternal rest on December 1, 2021 in Whittier, California. Charles dedicated over 33 years of hard work while employed as a supervisor for Sear's. Charles is survived by his loving family: Wife, Evangelina Ornelas, Children, Rebecca Flores,...

Marjorie Merle Villapania

Marjorie Merle Villapania

Nov 28, 2021

MARJORIE ‘MARGIE’ MERLE VILLAPANIA (MCLAREN) May 20, 1940 – November 28, 2021 Margie (Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma) is best known by her family and loved ones as a person of determined strength, courage and independence. She lived on this earth for 81 years; raised a family of 4-children and leaves behind 12-grandchildren and 6-1/2-great grandchildren (One is on its way!). In...

Vartiter Kotcholosian Hovannisian

Vartiter Kotcholosian Hovannisian

Nov 25, 2021

Vartiter Kotcholosian Hovannisian, 89, was born on December 31, 1931 in Kharkov, Ukraine to Hovakim Kotcholosian and Chnkuhi Kaleonjian, and entered into eternal rest on November 25, 2021 in Sherman Oaks, California. As a medical doctor, Vartiter dedicated over 60 years of hard work and care for all her patients. Vartiter is survived by her loving family: Husband, Richard Hovannisian,...

Agop Panous Kassajikian

Agop Panous Kassajikian

Nov 23, 2021

Agop Panous Kassajikian, 60, was born on March 4, 1961 in Amman, Jordan to Panos Kassajikian and Alice Marodian. He entered into rest on November 23, 2021 in Fountain Valley, California. Agop was passionate, driven and hard-working, providing for his family as a mechanic for 30+ years. He loved anything with cars and racing. His biggest love were Mercedes cars....

Ronald Rene Aparicio

Ronald Rene Aparicio

Nov 19, 2021

Ronald Rene Aparicio, 64, was born on December 29, 1956 in Los Angeles, California to Rodolfo G. Aparicio and Rosita Culebro Niebla, and entered into eternal rest on November 20, 2021 in Garden Grove, California. Ronald dedicated over 40 years of hard work while employed as a contractor working in the construction industry. Ronald is survived by his loving family:...

Jeffrey Michael Shipley

Jeffrey Michael Shipley

Nov 19, 2021

Jeffrey Michael Shipley passed away due to complications from Multiple Sclerosis on November 19, 2021. He was 49. Jeff was born May 22, 1972 in Downey, California, the son of Colonel (Skip) and Brenda Shipley. He graduated from Downey High School. Shortly after graduation, he began working for his uncle, Michael Richardson, in his construction business. He was his right-hand...

Francisco I Martinez

Francisco I Martinez

Nov 17, 2021

Francisco I. Martinez, 78, was born on November 28, 1948 in Los Angeles, California to David Martinez and Ignacita Tenior, and entered into eternal rest on November 17, 2021 in Norwalk, California. Francisco served in the United States Navy and earned an Honorable Discharge for his faithful service to our great nation. He also dedicated over 24 years of hard...

Alexandria Burciaga

Alexandria Burciaga

Nov 16, 2021

A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, Alexandria Burciaga joined her family in heaven on Tuesday, November 16th. She was born in Los Angeles, California on November 19th, 1925 and raised by her mother, Juana. She lived a life of passion and travel with a fond appreciation for fashion and culture; known for her fabulous style and delicious...

Amalia Michelle Herrera Cerriteno

Amalia Michelle Herrera Cerriteno

Nov 15, 2021

Amalia Michelle Herrera Cerriteno was born on January 1, 2020 in Torrance, California to Ricardo Herrera-Delgado and Catherine Cerriteno. She went to play with the angels on November 15, 2021. Amalia was an amazing little girl who brought joy and light to her family and friends. She leaves behind her loving parents, Ricardo and Catherine, as well as her family...

Diana Vera Hernandez

Diana Vera Hernandez

Nov 14, 2021

Diana Vera Hernandez, 47, was born on January 1, 1974 in California to Diane Marie Del Valle, and entered into eternal rest on November 14, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Diana dedicated over 8 years of hard work while employed as a medical assistant at a convalescent home. Diana is survived by her loving family: Children, Tony Martinez, Hector Martinez,...

Susan Andrade Nunez

Susan Andrade Nunez

Nov 14, 2021

Susan Andrade Nuñez, affectionately known as “Susie”, was born on May 15, 1950 in East Los Angeles to Macario Robert Andrade and Consuelo Andrade (née: Ceniseroz). She was the third of four children: Angela, Robert “Bobby”, and Lorraine. Susan was dedicated to her parents and grandmother, who were her central focus and influenced all that she did. Susan was a...

Tomasa Macias Rodriguez

Tomasa Macias Rodriguez

Nov 10, 2021

Tomasa Macias Rodriguez, 81, was born on December 29, 1939 in Jalisco, Mexico to Leonardo Rodriguez and Antonia Larios, and entered into eternal rest on November 10, 2021 in Downey, California. Tomasa dedicated over 12 years of hard work while employed as an apartment manager. Tomasa is survived by her loving family: Andrea Moreno, Cecilia M. Allen, Jose Moreno, Alvaro...

Maria Reitmayer

Maria Reitmayer

Nov 10, 2021

Maria Reitmayer was born in Yugoslavia and raised in Austria. In January of 1956, with the encouragement of her aunt and uncle, Maria and her family decided to come to the United States and settle in California. It was only about 6 months later that the love of her life, Franz Reitmayer followed. They married June 16th of that same...

Luis Carlos Barajas

Luis Carlos Barajas

Nov 9, 2021

Luis Carlos Barajas, 22, was born on January 5, 1999 in California to Maria Lourdes Rodriguez, and entered into eternal rest on November 9, 2021 in San Dimas, California. Luis dedicated over 2 years of hard work while employed as a plumber working in the plumbing industry. Luis is survived by his loving family: Mother, Maria Barajas, Siblings, Vanessa Soto,...

Raymond Lavey

Raymond Lavey

Nov 6, 2021

Raymond Lavey, 82, was born and raised in Orland, CA, the eldest of 3 children. Following high school, he attended Chico State College, majoring in electrical engineering and participating in the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity. After graduation, he was hired at North American Aviation in Downey, CA. There, he worked on the dashboard control panels used in the cockpits of...

Maria Valdez

Maria Valdez

Nov 5, 2021

Maria Valdez, 76, was born on June 22, 1945 in Mexico to Jose Rosario Castillo and Herelinda Medina, and entered into eternal rest on November 5, 2021 in East Los Angeles, California. Maria dedicated over 5 years of hard work while employed as a laborer for a metal manufacturing company. Maria is survived by her loving family: Children, Oscar Valdez,...

Marianna Kay Street

Marianna Kay Street

Nov 5, 2021

Marianna Kay Street, 71, was born on February 15, 1950 in California to Paul Martin Herr and Mary Virginia Herr, and entered into eternal rest on November 5, 2021 in Pomona, California. Marianna dedicated over 38 years of hard work while employed as a data entry clerk for Mark Keppel High School and the Alhambra School District. Marianna is survived...

Ruby Elizabeth Perez

Ruby Elizabeth Perez

Nov 4, 2021

Ruby Elizabeth Perez (62) was born on July 18, 1959 in Los Angeles, California to Jose Maria Perez and Lucia Mota and entered into eternal rest on November 4, 2021 in Montebello, California. Through great passion and intelligence, Ruby dedicated herself as a legal secretary for the District Attorney's office for over 38 years. She leaves behind her loving family:...