Orlando Ortega, lovingly known as “Arman” or “Orlie” by those closest to him, was born on March 4, 1954, in Manila, Philippines, and passed away on May 9, 2026. He was the second child and eldest son among seven siblings. He was preceded in death by his father, Tom Ortega, who also passed away at the age of 72, while...
Rancho Palos Verdes, California — Carole Ortale Curtis, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 81 surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 15, 1944, Carole spent most of her life in Rancho Palos Verdes, where she created a life defined by warmth, grace, creativity, and unwavering devotion to those she loved....
Akiko Otsuka, the daughter of Genichi and Naka Motoike, wife of the late George Otsuka, passed away on April 27, 2026 at the age of 90. Akiko is survived by her children, Derek and Scott, and her grandchild, Ryan.
Sylvia Ponce December 5, 1931 – May 19, 2026
Sylvia was a proud lifelong resident of San Pedro, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026 at the age of 94. Sylvia Is now reunited in heaven with the love of her life Victor Ponce, who preceded her in death in 2007. Sylvia was the beloved daughter of Lucy Gonzales and...
Olga Heidi Barragan, loving wife, daughter and mother, left this Earth on April 27, 2026.
Olga, “Heidi” was born on October 26, 1966 to her parents, Maria and Salvador Robledo. Heidi lived 59 beautiful years and was surrounded with love by those she cherished most in her final moments.
Heidi’s passion for life and the special love she gave will be carried...
In Loving Memory
Tony S. Montoya
May 22, 1933 – May 21, 2026
Antonio (Tony) Montoya, beloved husband and father, died on May 21, 2026, at the age of 92 in Torrance, California
Born on May 22, 1933 in Tulare California to Faustino and Maria Salazar Montoya, he grew up in Tulare and had to leave high school in the ninth grade to financially...
Arthur Duggan passed away on April 19, 2026 at the age of 90. He was born in San Pedro on May 20, 1935 and spent most of his life in Los Angeles with his last 32 years in San Pedro.
He became a Master Picture Framer who ran Azteca Picture Frame Company for over 50 years with the blessing of the...
Mothers are the souls of our hearts. A beautiful angel lay in peace with our father Jesus Miguel Yuste, and their souls are once again reunited in the freedom of everlasting spirit and joy in our Lords heaven.
Josefina Trias Yuste. Jan 20, 1933 – May 25, 2026.
Dear Mama,
you are the heart and soul of our lives. Your love eternally beats...