Luperio Matignas, 74, of Paco, Manila, Philippines, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2024, in Los Angeles, CA. He was born on November 15, 1949. Luperio, known to his loved ones as Perry “Bhoy” will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Bhoy was a loving husband to his wife, Cely, and a dedicated father to his children, Jed,...
Mariam Zaklit Geha, at the age of 90, peacefully passed away on January 12th at the comfort of her home. A funeral service to honor and celebrate Mariam's life will take place on January 30th at 2 pm at Green Hills. Friends and family are invited to join in remembering the wonderful moments shared with Mariam. In lieu of flowers,...
Carmen Anthony Scotti passed away on January 11, 2024 at the age of 80. He was born on May 21, 1943 and was a lifelong resident of San Pedro. He was a 1961 graduate of Mary Star of the Sea High School, and graduated from the University of Southern California in 1965. He worked for over 50 years in the...
Ignacio "Jun" Mejorada Fanega, Jr. passed away peacefully in his home, in Carson, California on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Jun was born on April 16, 1933, in Murcia, Philippines, and moved to Miag-ao when his mother passed away in 1941. Jun was preceded in death by his parents (Ignacio and Adelaida Fanega, Sr.) and his brothers Virgilio Fanega and Antonio...
Surrounded by his family Vincenzo (Vince) Terzoli peacefully passed away on Jan 9, 2024. Born in Balestrate Sicily to Sebastiano and Nicolina Terzoli, he moved to San Pedro with his family in 1966. Vince quit school at the young age of 16 to join his uncle as a crew member on the Anna Maria . Fishing became his life and...
Nellie dela Cruz Cawile peacefully transitioned to heaven on January 9, 2024 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 92 years old. Nellie was born 7/14/1931 in Dagupan City, Philippines. She bravely immigrated alone to the United States during WWII to join the Licensed Vocational Nurse program. Soon after she met her husband, Sidney Cawile, dancing at...
David Anthony Lomeli passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of January 8th, 2024, at the age of 84. A San Pedro native, David was born on December 11th, 1939, as the second son of Mike and Minnie Lomeli. He attended San Pedro High School and, at the age of 19, began working as a Longshoreman, joining ILWU...
Rolando “Jun” Izar Jr. passed away on January 7, 2024 at the age of 69. He was born in Manila, Philippines on January 16, 1954 to Rolando Izar Sr. and Felicidad Cristobal Izar. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Teresita; his children Roland [Nancy], Joseph [Jana], and Rolan; his grandchildren Arya, Ryan, Justin, and Jamie; and his...