James Dean Nelson
Apr 4, 2026
James Dean Nelson, 65, of Norwalk, California, went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2026, in Apple Valley, California, at 8:34AM.
He was born on October 25, 1960, in Long Beach, California.
Jimmy built his life anchored in family, honest living, working hard, and "gettin 'er done."
He is survived by his beautiful wife Rosanna, his cherished daughter Andie Joy, and...
Gayle Whiteside Merrick
Apr 4, 2026
A Life of Service and Heart: Gayle Whiteside Merrick
Gayle Whiteside Merrick, 82, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of education, community service, humor, and profound devotion to her family—both human and animal. Born on August 15, 1943, near Buffalo, New York, Gayle’s life was defined by her nurturing spirit, quick wit, and her tireless commitment to the growth of...
Takako Shiosaki
Apr 3, 2026
Takako Shiosaki passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 3, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Makoto Shiosaki, who passed on March 15, 1989. Takako was born in Kyoto, Japan and moved to the United States in 1951 after marrying. After getting married she moved back and forth between Japan and Hawaii as her husband Makoto was...
Virginia “Virgie” Thomas
Apr 3, 2026
Virginia “Virgie” Thomas
(Formerly Maranon and Quintrequeo)
7/27/43-4/3/26
It’s with heartfelt sorrow that we announced the passing of Virginia “Virgie” Thomas, a devoted follower of Christ and a longtime member of Harbor church.
Virginia who from this point on will be known affectionately as “Virgie”passed away in Lomita, California, on April 3, 2026.
Virgie was born on July 27, 1943, in Morenci, Arizona . She...
Doris W. Dana
Apr 1, 2026
Doris Dana passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at the age of 93, at her daughter Diane's home in Kona, Hawaii.
Born on August 5, 1932, in Oyster Bay, New York, Doris lived most of her life in Palos Verdes Estates, California. She was married to Deane Dana, who served four terms as Los Angeles County Supervisor for the 4th...
Nancy Ann Bosnich
Apr 1, 2026
Nancy Ann (Paddock) Bosnich, aged 88, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026.
She was born on April 16, 1937 to James and Delpha Paddock in Bakersfield, CA. Raised in a hardworking family with her sisters Jeannie and Jamie, she excelled academically, graduating at the top of her high school class. Unfortunately college was not an option for her at the...
Xiu Zhen Zhang
Mar 31, 2026
In Loving Memory of Ms. Xiuzhen Zhang Ms. Xiuzhen Zhang (August 20, 1940 – March 31, 2026) passed away peacefully at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 86. Born in Suzhou, China, she lived a life defined by resilience, strength, and selfless devotion to her family. As the eldest child in a humble family, she took on...
Nicolina Orlando
Mar 30, 2026
Nicolina Orlando passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on December 19, 1929, in Trappeto, Sicily, Italy, Nicolina was the beloved daughter of Girolamo and Vincenza Manzella. As the second of six children, she played an important role in helping care for her younger siblings, a reflection of her lifelong devotion to family. On...
