Helen Saldana
Dec 11, 2022
Our loving mother Helen Saldana passed away on December 11, 2022 at the age of 92. She was born in San Pedro, California on September 5, 1930 and was a longtime resident of Lakewood, California. Predeceased by her loving husband Julio Saldana and her sons Mario Medina, Vincent Medina and Ricky Medina. She is survived by her sisters Aida Morales,...
Le Hanssler
Dec 11, 2022
Le Ella Hanssler (“Nancy”) passed away on December 11, 2022 at 89 years of age. She was born in Yreka, CA on September 23, 1933 and spent her formative years living in different towns across Northern California due to her Dad’s job (Lee Waddell) in the U.S. Forest Service. Her beloved mother, Queen Waddell, was not only her parent but...
Aimee Fong
Dec 11, 2022
Aimee Fong (nee Chin) was born on April 7, 1930, the fourth of six children born to Hai (AKA Wai Ming) Chin and Fung Lum Lee. She was born and raised in San Francisco. She went to Jean Parker Elementary, Francisco Junior High, Galileo High (where she was one of only four California Scholarship Federation Life Members) and SF City...
Rosanna Holmes
Dec 10, 2022
Rosanna Holmes was born on August 3, 1936 to the late Fred Booker, Sr. and Rosia Lee Davis, in Winn Parish, Louisiana. She departed this earthly life on December 10, 2022 at 2:05 a.m. at Torrance Memorial Hospital after being diagnosed with a dissected aorta. She accepted Christ at an early age at Oak Ridge Baptist Church and remained a...
David John Kranz
Dec 9, 2022
David “Dave” John Kranz was born in Ridgecrest, California on August 23rd, 1960 to Frank Kranz and Joanne Beltrandi. They lived at the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, where Frank worked and would eventually move to Rancho Palos Verdes, Woodland Hills, Massachusetts and returned to Rancho Palos Verdes, California in 1975, where he attended Rolling Hills High School graduating...
Betty Lin Yu
Dec 9, 2022
Betty Lin Yu passed away on December 9, 2022, at the age of 77. She was born in Nantou, Taiwan, on April 15, 1945, and was a longtime resident of Rancho Palos Verdes. She was a real estate agent and accountant in the South Bay for over 25 years. She is survived and missed dearly by her husband, Jin; two...
Armida Elena Ram
Dec 9, 2022
Armida shared her joy, compassion, and zeal for life with all who had the opportunity to meet her. Born in 1932 in San Pedro to Leonardo and Helen Solorzano, Armida fondly referred to herself as a person from the coast. She was steeled with fortitude and determination, growing up and living through the Great Depression and World War II. Armida...
Sally Elizabeth Kneifel
Dec 8, 2022
Sally Elizabeth Hutchison was born on November 25, 1932 in St Louis, Missouri, the oldest of four children of Fred and Mary Dalrymple Hutchison of Springfield, Missouri. The family moved to Tucson Arizona in 1945 and Sally graduated from Tucson High School, class of 1950. She attended the University of Arizona and El Camino Junior College in El Segundo, California...