Roberta “Bobbi” Maxine Martinez

Jul 15, 2026

Roberta “Bobbi” Maxine Martinez (Buck), age 83, died July 15, 2026 at her home in Carson, California, of complications from cancer.

Roberta was born to Audrey and Robert Buck on November 3, 1942 in Long Beach, California and grew up in Wilmington. She was active in Job’s Daughters, the social and community group for girls and young women. Roberta was also...

Simplicio Tamayo Quiamas

Jul 16, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved patriarch, Simplicio Quiamas. He passed away peacefully at home on July 16, 2026, at the age of 104, surrounded by his loved ones.

Born in the Philippines, he immigrated to The United States in 1967 and worked hard to give his family a better life. He lived a...

Ruth G. Lohrer

Ruth G. Lohrer, 90, died peacefully at home in Palos Verdes Estates in July of 2026. She was a dedicated mother, wife, friend, and social justice advocate; her legacy of service and care lives on.

Ruth grew up on Staten Island, NY, with her parents, William and Gertrude Gutekunst and her brother Drew. She graduated early from Port Richmond High School...

Thomas Stephen Butler

Jul 26, 2026

Thomas S. Butler jr, 87,passed away July 26th following a long illness. Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Joan, and his daughter Hazel, he is survived by his wife Allene (‘Scotty’), brother-in-law Bill Haizlip, his niece JoAnn (Terry) Green, Nephew Butch (Vickie) Goodman and a number of grandnieces and nephews.

Born in Los Angeles, he spent his adult life in Southern...

Pauline Iyoko Hayakawa

Jun 21, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Pauline Iyoko Hayakawa, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend who passed away peacefully surrounded by her children in Torrance, California on June 21, 2026 at the age of 98. Pauline was born on July 14, 1927 in Brawley, California to Ayaka and Setsu Takahash, who immigrated to America from...

Laurence Burrows Donoghue

Jul 4, 2026

Laurence B. Donoghue aka “Larry,” 84 years old, of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, entered into the presence of Our Lord on July 4, 2026.

Larry was born in Queens, New York to Lillian and Laurence Donoghue. The Donoghue family included his siblings Christine, Elizabeth and Peter who came to California in 1954. From an early age, Larry demonstrated a strong work...

John Leonard Tuberosi

Aug 6, 2026

John Leonard Tuberosi, beloved husband, father, son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away on August 6, 2026, after a courageous year-long battle with lung cancer.

John is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Evangelina; his daughter, Olivia, 20; his son, Giovanni Rodolfo, 18; his mother, Josephine Tuberosi; his siblings, Victor Tuberosi and Teresa Crivello; and his aunt, nieces,...