Regena Cummings was born on June 26, 1927 in Prescott, Arkansas. She graduated from Fairview High School in Camden, Arkansas in 1945. After high school she attended Henderson State Teachers’ College, now Henderson State University in Arkadelphia. In 1947 she married Bill Phillips, and they moved to Cleveland, where she got a job as a clerk with Pacific Mutual Life...
With deep sorrow and immense gratitude for all the love she gave us, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Lila Argentina Pinell Mendoza, who went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ this past May 13th at the age of 94..
Lila was an exceptional woman, a pillar of strength, kindness, and unconditional dedication to her family. Her long...
Gayle Madsen Cooley was born in Murray, Utah to Ernest L, Madsen and Evelyn Viola Powell Madsen on March 4, 1934 and passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026. Gayle was a fun loving woman with a keen intellect who had an enormous capacity to love. She adored learning and had true curiosity in family history. No stranger to work...
In Loving Memory of Allen Hugh Quinton Sr.
Allen Hugh Quinton Sr., affectionately known as “Big Al,” passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026, at the age of 85, surrounded by the love of his family in San Pedro, California.
Born on September 16, 1940, in Long Beach, California, Allen was raised in Harbor City and graduated from San Pedro High School...
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...
David Yu Akimoto of Gardena, California, passed away on Wednesday, May 6th, 2026, at the age of 34, leaving this world far too soon.
David Yu Akimoto, lovingly known as Yuchan by family and friends, was born on September 26th, 1991, in Torrance, California, to Yoko and Hiroshi Akimoto. A devoted son, father, brother, and friend, David lived his life with...
Benedict Telfer Cardas July 31, 1931 – May 5, 2026
Born in Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada, Benedict Telfer Cardas passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026, after bravely fighting an infection that his 94-year-old body could no longer overcome. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing.
Ben was the beloved husband of the late Doris Cardas, and a devoted...
Ramon Torres (Valdez), age 89, born on April 15, 1937, in Nochistlan, Zacatecas, Mexico, was called Home on May 5, 2026. He passed away peacefully at home in Lomita, CA, where he lived for the past 5 years with his daughter, Theresa, and her husband, Tom.
He was a laborer and in his earlier years worked as a brick layer. He...
Luzviminda Santos Bertulano, lovingly known as “Vemie” or “Luz,” was born on September 8, 1947 in Parañaque, Philippines to Criselda and Vinancio. She was the third of four siblings. During her time in the Philippines, she received a bachelor’s degree from the National Teacher College. In 1974, she came to the United States by way of her father and first...