“Dolly” Jessie Boots, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 100. Born on January 6, 1924, in Kansas, Dolly moved to Torrance, California, in 1947 with her husband, Cliff, and their son, Larry. Shortly thereafter, their daughter Carol was born. Together, Dolly and Cliff shared an incredible 80 years of marriage, building a beautiful...
John Mathew Braun October 29, 1965 - November 1, 2024 John Mathew Braun passed away on All Saints Day, November 1, 2024, just days after celebrating his 59th birthday. Due to complications of sepsis, his departure leaves behind a legacy of artistic vision and deep connections with those who knew him. His unique perspective on life, kindness, sweet nature, and...
Marianthi Lansdale passed away on October 31, 2024. She was 92. Marianthi was born on March 7, 1932 to Greek immigrants Soteria and Christ Kozaites in Detroit, MI. A few years later, the family moved to sunny Long Beach, California, attracted to the warm, dry air, feeling much closer to their beloved native Greece. In 1971 Marianthi married the love...
Josefina Gutiérrez nació el 29 de Febrero 1936 en el rancho “La Lagunilla” Pegueros delegación de Tepatitlán de Morelos Jalisco. Sus padres fueron Juanita Gómez e Hipólito Gutiérrez. Contrajo matrimonio con José Gómez dentro su matrimonio procrearon hermosos hijos de nombres: Salvador, Cristóbal, Aurora, Josefina, Clementina, y José Inés. Josefina Gutiérrez fue una mujer admirable, fuerte, y trabajadora sacando adelante...
Shirley Madeleine Harding (88) Born May 25, 1936 Alamo, Texas; Died October 22,2024 Osage Beach, Missouri During WW II, Shirley stayed with her grandmother, along with her two brothers, in a home with no running water. She often talked about walking from the school bus-stop to home, then walking with her grandmother to the town post office, hoping for letters...