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Marcos Rodriguez
June 7, 1941 - May 19, 2014
Marcos was born on June 7, 1941 and passed away on May 19, 2014. Marcos was a resident of Culver City, California
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Vincent Dominic Nestico
August 28, 1931 - May 7, 2014
Vincent D. Nestico of Culver City, California, passed away May 7, 2014. Born to the late Dominic and Carmela Nestico on August 28, 1931 in Calabria, Italy, he arrived in the United States in 1947. Having graduated from the University of Detroit with a Master's Degree in Bio-Chemistry, he married Monique on June 25, 1960. The young couple and their children moved to California in 1967.
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Elaine H. Gennawey
March 27, 1928 - May 4, 2014
Elaine H. Gennawey peacefully passed away May 4, 2014, in Atria Woodbridge Assisted Living in Irvine, California where she lived for the past two and a half years. She formerly lived in Palm Springs and Whittier. She was 86. Her entire family was gathered around her the last few days knowing it was her time to pass.
Elaine was born and raised in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. She was the oldest child...
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Elias Anton Karraa
November 28, 1929 - May 3, 2014
Elias Anton Karraa was born on November 28, 1930 in Bethlehem, Palestine. He immigrated to the United States in 1956. He Married Florence Handel in 1961 and had three children, Deanna, Karen and Tony. He has seven grandchildren, Jad, Omar, Hadi, Lena, Ziggy, Hind and Miles. He passed away very peacefully on May 3rd at 83 years old with his family surrounding him.
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Carol Anne Laquer
October 27, 1949 - April 28, 2014
Carol Anne Johnson Laquer, M.D., 64, of Los Angeles, CA, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014. She was born on October 27, 1949 in Ann Arbor, MI to Ronald and Roberta Johnson. The family moved to Boston, MA when Carol Anne was 7 and then settled in Pacific Palisades, CA when she was 13. Carol Anne graduated from Palisades High School in 1967. During high school Carol Anne competed in the 440...
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Morris "Sonny" Duplessis
February 1, 1929 - April 27, 2014
Morris was born onFebruary 1, 1929 and passed away on April 27, 2014. Morris was a resident of Lomita, California
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Antonio Nolasco De Guzman
June 13, 1939 - April 14, 2014
June 13, 1939 - April 14, 2014 Antonio Nolasco De Guzman, 74, of Los Angeles, California, peacefully entered into eternal rest Monday, April 14, 2014 in the company of his loving family. Tony was born June 13, 1939 in Manila, Philippines, the second son of Alex Sison De Guzman and Dolores Nolasco De Guzman. Tony graduated from Far Eastern University, Manila in 1959. He earned his CPA license in...
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Aurelia La Paz Randall
May 2, 1935 - April 9, 2014
Aurelia La Paz Sales Randall was born May 2, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois. She was the third of five children born to Jose and Wilda Sales. Relia attended school on the south side of Chicago, St. Anselm's Grammar School and St. Elizabeth's High School.
In 1952, Relia married Cleve Randall and from that union five children were born. She raised her children alone after her marriage ended. When...
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Paula Ann Thoman
October 3, 1929 - April 9, 2014
Our beloved Paula began life in Crestline, Ohio on Oct. 3, 1929. She peacefully joined her family members in heaven on April 9, 2014. Here is a brief story of her journey.
Paula grew up the second youngest child of Tom and Helen Finnegan. She had six brothers and sisters and enjoyed a busy childhood on the family farm. She was a good student and graduated high school, but always wished she...
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Alfredo Andrade
December 12, 1968 - April 3, 2014
Alfredo was born on December 12, 1968 and passed away on April 3, 2014. Alfredo was a resident of Inglewood, California.
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Gonzaga Reyes
January 10, 1924 - April 3, 2014
Gonzaga was born on January 10, 1924 and passed away on April 3, 2014. Gonzaga was a resident of Rialto, California.
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Santos Pastora Chacon
April 18, 1932 - April 2, 2014
Santos was born on August 18, 1932 and passed away on April 2, 2014. Santos was a resident of Harbor City, California.
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Ladislav "Tata" Hodur
August 20, 1928 - March 31, 2014
Ladislav was born on August 20, 1928 and passed away on March 31, 2014. Ladislav was a resident of Culver City, California.
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Michael Gerald Huben
February 27, 1921 - March 31, 2014
Michael Gerald ("Jerry") Huben
February 27, 1921 – March 31, 2014
Michael Gerald (Jerry) Huben, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, the youngest of two children of Michael and Anna Huben, passed away at the age of 93 after a brief illness. Jerry was born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania in 1921, and moved west to start work at Northrop Aircraft Company (now Northrop Grumman...
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Floyd Milton Howlett
June 22, 1926 - March 29, 2014
Floyd was born on June 22, 1926 and passed away on March 29, 2014. Floyd was a resident of Culver City, California.
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Steven De La Torre
April 4, 1960 - March 27, 2014
Steven was born on April 4, 1960 and passed away on March 27, 2014. Steven was a resident of Upland, California.
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Mary Catherine Hilsdale
March 21, 1946 - March 20, 2014
Mary was born on March 21, 1946 and passed away on March 20, 2014. Mary was a resident of Hawthorne, California
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Marie Haley
September 30, 1925 - March 19, 2014
Marie Haley was born on September 25, 1925 and passed away on March 19, 2014. Marie was born in Ireland and moved to Los Angeles in 1951. She will be remembered by her son John, grandchildren Michael and Rebecca, her family and her many friends as a compassionate, independent and caring person.
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Amelia Saucedo
July 9, 1933 - March 4, 2014
Amelia was born on July 9, 1933 and passed away on March 4, 2014. Amelia was a resident of Los Angeles, California.
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Joann Paek-Scott
January 19, 1973 - March 4, 2014
Joann was born on July 19, 1973 and passed away on March 4, 2014. Joann was a resident of Manhattan Beach, California.
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Beatrice Cordova
December 11, 1921 - March 3, 2014
Beatrice was born on December 11, 1921 and passed away on March 3, 2014. Beatrice was a resident of Culver City, California.
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Margaret Jane Killinger
May 31, 1916 - March 1, 2014
Margaret was born on May 13, 1916 and passed away on March 1, 2014. Margaret was a resident of Lancaster, California.
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Eusebia Vinluan Eslava
February 28, 1921 - February 21, 2014
Eusebia was born on February 28, 1921 and passed away on February 21, 2014. Eusebia was a resident of Gardena, California.
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Jose Pedro Chavez
June 29, 1965 - February 19, 2014
Jose was born on June 29, 1965 and passed away on February 19, 2014. Jose was a resident of Downey, CA.
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Janice A. Brualdi
January 16, 1960 - February 18, 2014
Janice was born on January 16, 1960 in Santa Monica, CA and passed away on February 18, 2014 in Moorpark, CA.
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Catherine M. Brosovic
October 9, 1915 - February 16, 2014
Catherine was born on October 9, 1915 and passed away on February 16, 2014. Catherine was a resident of Torrance, CA
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Rocco Anthony Moriana
November 5, 1927 - February 5, 2014
Rocco was born on November 5, 1927 and pased away on February 5, 2014. Rocco was a resident of Calabasas, California.
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Rose Marquez
January 17, 1914 - February 3, 2014
Rose was born on January 17, 1914 and passed away on February 3, 2014. Rose was a resident of Mission Hills, California
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Mary Louise Knittle
April 9, 1915 - February 1, 2014
Mary was born on April 9, 1915 and passed away on February 1, 2014. Mary was a resident of Torrance, California.
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Lawrence Saldibar
October 23, 1920 - January 27, 2014
Lawrence was born on October 23, 1920 and passed away on January 27, 2014. Lawrence was a resident of Venice, California.
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Florence C. Duncan
September 3, 1917 - January 17, 2014
Florence was born on September 3, 1917 and passed away on January 17, 2014. Florence was a resident of Los Angeles.
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Otis R. Porche
May 23, 1931 - January 16, 2014
Born in Louisiana in 1931, Otis enjoyed an active, full life abound with family, friends and love. After retiring from the Los Angeles Rapid Transit District after 25 years of service, Otis opened Porche Vending, a coin-operated vending machine business, which he owned and operated for 27 years.
Otis was a devoted Catholic with a strong, unshakeable faith. He was a devoted husband, father,...
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John A. Garstka
June 21, 1931 - January 12, 2014
John Garstka, husband of the late Polly Garstka, and proud father and grandfather, passed away on 12 January 2014. John lived his life upon the foundation of a strong Catholic faith, commitment to family, and a firm sense of duty to country and service to his community.
John Anthony Garstka was born on 21 June 1931 in New York City, the eldest of two sons of Jan Josef Garstka from the village...
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Eusebia Escorpiso Cainglet
October 28, 1905 - January 2, 2014
Eusebia passed peacefully from this life the afternoon of January 2nd, after a gradual decline in health. She was surrounded and supported by the ones who cared for and loved her the most - her two daughters and son-in-law. She passed away peacefully and quietly while in the arms of her youngest daughter, Juanna.
Eusebia Escorpiso Cainglet was born in Asingan, Pangasinan Province, Philippines...
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Robert Svensrud
May 30, 1937 - December 24, 2013
For anyone who may not know me, my name is Chris, and I am Robert Simon Svensrud's son. I am honored to speak today on my family's behalf. We all are very fortunate to have known Bob and appreciate how unique he was; he had his own way about him and we loved him for it. There never will be another like him. To know my father was to be present in the moment with him. He loved being in the moment....
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Max Hernandez
May 4, 1917 - December 21, 2013
Max Hernandez, Lt. Col. AIR FORCE (Retired) was born on May 4, 1917 in Ontario, CA and passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the age of 96 after a long illness.
He was married for 53 years to his late wife, Aurora, until her passing in September 2012. He was also the father of his four children: Mary Anne (Reeser), Yvonne (Marroquin) who passed away in October 2008, Nadine...
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Hilda Williamson
June 4, 1956 - December 17, 2013
Los Angeles - Hilda (del Carmen Majano) Williamson, 57, died peacefully in her home in the loving arms of her family after an extended illness on December 17th, 2013. Hilda was born in El Salvador, the daughter of Jose del Carmen Quintanilla and Hilda Marina Majano on June 4th, 1956. She came to the USA around 1980 and met her husband Pete Williamson in 1982. They were married July 30th, 1983....
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Juan Diego Gallegos
May 19, 1949 - December 12, 2013
Juan Diego Flores Gallegos nació en Los Cardos Zacatecas México el 19 de Mayo de 1949, tomó su último aliento el 12 de Diciembre de 2013, en Lawndale California .. Él vivió una vida feliz al rededor de su esposa y sus siete hijos qual el amaba tanto.
Te amo papi con todo mi corazón
Y odio que ya estamos separados
Nuestro amor es uno que no puede romperse
No puede ser posible que...
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Etta Judkins
August 9, 1924 - December 12, 2013
Etta was born on August 9, 1924 and passed away on December 12, 2013. Etta was a resident of Chino California
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Florence Marie Schumaker
January 6, 1919 - December 11, 2013
Florence M Schumaker Jan 6, 1919 - Dec 11, 2013
The family of Florence Schumaker regrets to announce her passing on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Florence is preceded in death by her husband Larry and her only son Gary. She is survived by her five daughters (Kathryn, Barbara, JoAnne, Phyllis and Patricia), nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. After leaving her family's dairy farm in...
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Margaret Bernadette Studer
June 30, 1928 - December 5, 2013
Mrs. Studer was born on June 30, 1928 and passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013.
Mrs. Studer was a resident of Los Angeles, California.
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Carl Leon Joy
June 15, 1939 - December 1, 2013
Carl Joy of Los Angeles passed away December 1, 2013, at the age of 74 due to heart failure. Carl was the longest tenured employee of Central Casting in Burbank, having originally joined the company in the late 1970s and retiring in 2011 as Senior Vice President. He began his career at Twentieth Century Fox, where he worked his way up from the mailroom to the head of extras talent. Revered in the...
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