Dorothy Mckenna
Jul 26, 2024
Our beloved Dorothy McKenna made her final transition the morning of July 26, 2024, succumbing to a short-term illness. She was born to Johnny & Helen Castillo in Los Angeles, California. She spent half her life in California, where she graduated from Compton High School. Shortly after high school, she married the love of her life Frederick McKenna. Later in...
Maria Deblasio
Jul 25, 2024
Maria DeBlasio, beloved daughter of the late Costanza (Sessa) and Bernadino DeBlasio, passed away quietly on July 25, 2024, in her Los Angeles home of health-related issues. She was 74 years old. Maria was born December 26, 1949, in Trequanda, Siena, Italy and spent a brief time in France before returning to Italy and then emigrating to the United States....
Lynette Ann Watanabe
Jul 25, 2024
Lynette Watanabe passed away July 25, 2024 at the age of 66. She was born October 7, 1957 in Japan, and lived in Hawaii and California. Mrs. Watanabe was preceded in death by her husband Gary Watanabe. She is survived by her daughter Kacy Watanabe, son Wesley Watanabe, mother Hideko Nishimura, sisters Nathalie (Robert) Fujino and Lorna Koyama, brothers Glenn...
Helen T. Redaja
Jul 24, 2024
Helen T. Redaja was born in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines on March 1, 1945 to Bienvenido and Dolores Trinidad. She was the oldest of 7 siblings. In 1966, she graduated with a degree in nursing in the Philippines. That same year, she met her loving husband, Ricardo, at work. They got married in Canada in 1969. In 1981, Helen and Ricardo...
Rebecca Elena Chavez
Jul 24, 2024
Rebecca Elena Chavez, age 42, was born February 5, 1982, in West Covina, California to Cayetano A. Chavez and Rebecca M. Robbins. On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, her life was taken. Her strong and loving heart stopped beating instantly without any pain, ending her life journey peacefully. Rebecca enjoyed dancing and listening to music. She was beautiful, funny, outgoing, and...
Josephine Manqueros
Jul 23, 2024
Josephine Manqueros, of Rancho Palos Verdes, 90, passed away July 23rd, 2024 after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Josephine was born July 2nd, 1934 in Mogollon, New Mexico to Sylvester and Adela Gonzales (ne’e Bailón). She graduated from San Pedro High School, and quickly proceeded to dental school to receive her certificate as a Registered Dental Assistant....
Melanio Paual Gumpal
Jul 23, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Melanio Paual Gumpal, who left us on July 23, 2024 at the age of 84. Mel was born on July 22, 1940 in Jones, Isabela in the Philippines and was the beloved and devoted husband of the late Rosalinda Gumpal, whom he missed dearly. Together, they...
Carol Lynn Haselwood
Jul 22, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carol Lynn Haselwood, 63 on July 22, 2024. Born on August 9, 1960, and grew up in Redondo Beach. Carol lived a life filled with warmth, love, and dedication to her family, friends and her animals. Carol loved helping others and gave back to her community in Mojave, CA...
Linda Jean Luther
Jul 21, 2024
Linda was born on December 22 in Los Angeles, CA to Keith and Mildred Luther. She grew up in Inglewood, CA. She attended Highland Elementary, Crozier Middle School and graduated from Inglewood High School 1968. The next four years she spent at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, where she graduated in 1972 with a bachelor’s degree in History and...
May Y. Doi
Jul 21, 2024
May Y. Doi, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and dedicated community leader, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024, at the age of 98. Born in 1926 in Los Angeles, California, May attended local schools until her evacuation to Heart Mountain Relocation Center in 1945. She was married to Carl (d. 2013) for 64 years and raised three sons:...