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MAGNOLIA L. HURTADO
Apr 5, 2025
Magnolia L. Hurtado, affectionately known by her nickname Beba, was born on January 20, 1933, in El Paso, Texas. She passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, in Whittier, California, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and love.
For over 25 years, Magnolia devoted herself to the family business, working in a clerical position at Hurtado Printing, located in Montebello. Her...
ALMA B. GARCIA PASCUAL
Apr 5, 2025
Alma B. Garcia Pascual, a beloved mother and wife, passed away April 5, 2025, in San Gabriel, CA. She was born on December 1, 1973, in California. She was an only child, but her many cousins claimed her as their own sister. She worked as a Product Support Analyst for a payroll company for Hollywood movie actors. However, she most...
MARIA BORDAS
Apr 2, 2025
Maria Josefa Bordas, lovingly known as Fefa, was born on January 24, 1937, in Cuba and passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, in Downey, California.
She was a teacher in every sense of the word—not just in the classroom, but through her actions, her love, and her wisdom. A dear friend and confidant to many. A devoted wife and best...
LUISA M. ESTRADA
Mar 31, 2025
Luisa Maria Estrada, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, passed away on March 31, 2025, in La Mirada, California, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and love. Born on August 23, 1944, in Cuba, Luisa charmed everyone she met with her vibrant personality and captivating storytelling.
Luisa was truly the life of the party. Her joyous spirit was...
DOROTHY ELAINE WHITMAN
Mar 29, 2025
Dorothy Elaine Whitman, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, in Downey, California. Born on December 4, 1930, in Decatur, Illinois, she lived a life dedicated to her family and her work. For over twenty years, Dorothy served as a legal secretary in a law office, where her dedication and meticulous attention to detail...
SARA I. MOYA
Mar 28, 2025
A wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to the world. The light and love she brought to everyday life is something I believe we all carry with us in some way. Her playful energy and compassion for everyone was so moving that she could change your mood in an instant. Her dedication and hard work paved a business for her...
BARBARA JANE RIENSTRA
Mar 28, 2025
Barbara Rienstra, a loving and thoughtful wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, honesty, and deep devotion to her family. Known for her encouraging spirit and resourceful nature, Barbara lived a life marked by quiet strength and generosity. She worked faithfully as a nurse at Artesia Christian Home for 31 years, where...
LAWRENCE MICHEAL BORG
Mar 28, 2025
Lawrence Micheal Borg, fondly known as Larry, was born on February 22, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan. He lived a life characterized by commitment, compassion, and a dedication to family and his profession. Larry passed away on March 28, 2025, in Lakewood, California, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by many.
For over 15 years, Larry served as an office...
PETER RAMIREZ JR.
Mar 26, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and uncle, Peter Ramirez Jr., who left us peacefully on March 26, 2025, at the age of 65, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 13, 1959, Peter spent most of his life in La Puente, where he built a warm and welcoming community.
Peter...
ANTOLINA LARA DE RAMIREZ
Mar 18, 2025
Antolina Lara de Ramirez, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, passed away on March 18th, 2025, in Bakersfield, California. Tola as she liked to be called, leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion and tremendous warmth. Tola was born on December 15th, 1937 in Huanusco, Zacatecas. Tola was a genuinely kind hearted person that befriended anyone....
ANTONIO DEL TORO
Mar 17, 2025
Antonio Del Toro, 80, was born on May 18, 1944, in Mexico and entered eternal rest on March 17, 2025, in Bell, California.Antonio lived a life full of adventure, love, and loyalty. In his youth, Antonio was known for his passion for horse and bull riding, a love he carried throughout his life. He also enjoyed the simple pleasures of...
ETHEL "COQUI" ESPINOSA
Mar 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Coqui, a beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, who touched the lives of so many with her kindness and generosity. She left this world on March 14, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. A slideshow has been created to celebrate her and can be viewed here...
ANTHONY MENDEZ
Mar 12, 2025
Anthony Mendez, 69, was born on March 16, 1955, in Lynwood, California to Mario Ralph Symansky Mendez and Sara Phyliss Jimenez, and entered eternal rest on March 12, 2025, in Whittier, California. Anthony desired to be remembered, first and foremost, for his love for his wife. Having just celebrated 42 years of marriage, Anthony’s last request was that everyone knew...
MIKE SEVERO GARCIA
Mar 8, 2025
Our family is heartbroken to announce the passing of Michael “Mike” Severo Garcia, who left us at the age of 52. Mike will be deeply missed by his family and friends, who cherished his unique spirit and warmth. He is survived by his loving parents, Jodi Truhan and Thomas Garcia; his stepfather, Wayne Truhan; his brother, Mathew; his sisters, Ann...
ARNULFO HERNANDEZ SAMANIEGO
Mar 6, 2025
Arnulfo Hernandez Samaniego, 71, was born on November 16, 1953, in Guadalajara, Mexico to Antonio Samaniego and Maria Esperanza Hernandez. Arnulfo entered eternal rest on March 6, 2025, in Menifee, California. Arnulfo was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, cherished brother, and true friend. He was a man of integrity and kindness, always willing to lend a hand to...
VIRGINIA BLANCH VALDEZ
Mar 6, 2025
Virginia Blanch Valdez, 87, was born on February 3, 1938, in Los Angeles, California to Abraham Saucedo and Katie Chavira, and entered eternal rest on March 6, 2025, in Downey, California. Virginia was deeply dedicated to making a loving home for her husband and children. She cherished her role as a mother and reveled in the joy of spending time...
PAUL VITO NICASSIO
Mar 5, 2025
Paul Vito Nicassio, 67, Monterey Park, CA, passed away on March 5th, 2025. Paul was the child of Italian immigrants, from whom he inherited a strong work ethic and a sense of right and wrong. For years he lived these principles while serving in the Torrance police department where he was a beacon of bravery and heroism. His actions made...
WILLIAM LOUIS BUFFINGTON
Mar 2, 2025
William Louis Buffington (Bill Buffington), 83, was born on October 26, 1941, in Arkansas and entered into eternal rest on March 2, 2025, in Carson, California. William was a devoted military veteran and a distinguished healthcare executive whose impact spanned over five decades. William is survived by his loving family: Children, William L. Buffington Jr., of Inglewood, Deidra Buffington of...
DAVID LAWRENCE TRUJILLO
Feb 27, 2025
David was born to Irene Trujillo and Lawrence Trujillo. He was born in Whittier, California, but he primarily grew up in the neighboring town of Montebello where he met the love of his life, Anita. They were married for 54 years, residing in Whittier and they had three children: Lydia, David, and Amy. David was a devoted husband and father...
Manuel Lomeli
Feb 24, 2025
Manuel Lomeli, 82 of Stockton/Montebello, passed away on Monday February 24,2025 due to natural causes. Manuel was born on September 22,1942 to Esther Galaviz & Carlos Lomeli in Stockton,CA. As an adolescent, Manuel enjoyed playing with his cousins and relatives. He enjoyed drawing and he loved model cars. He found love for playing the guitar and music was his passion....
