Dr. Gary A. Uriu, 78-year-old, Vietnam veteran, a long-time resident of Captain Cook, Hawaii, died at his home unexpectantly in July, 2025. Dr. Uriu was born in Weiser, Idaho. His early years were spent in eastern Oregon and Idaho. Later, the family moved to Gardena, California and then to nearby Carson. He attended Gardena High School, graduated with bachelor’s degree...
Paul Bartow, affectionately known as "Sparky" or "Skooby," was born on June 24, 1986, in Harbor City. He brought joy and laughter into the lives of everyone around him with his warm spirit and infectious humor. Paul cherished his time with loved ones, always eager to share a smile or a good laugh. His passions were as varied as his...
Betty Noriega, born on July 14, 1940, in Glendale, Arizona, departed this world on July 17, 2025, in Carson, California, following a courageous two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. The love she exuded and the joy she brought to those around her will be cherished forever.
Betty was a beacon of light, beloved for her infectious laugh and beautiful smile. Her kind-heartedness...
In loving memory of Tomiko Eno, affectionately known as "Tomi," a cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend whose spirit radiated warmth and joy. Born on March 24, 1925, in Sego, Utah, she journeyed through life with a smile that could brighten the dullest of days. Tomi passed peacefully on July 16, 2025, in El Segundo, California, surrounded by her...
Dorothy Doma Bonacich was born May 13th 1932 at the San Pedro Hospital to Frank and Frances Bonacich, baby sister to Andrew and Katherine. She was an important influence and enthusiastic participant in the lives of all her nieces and nephews, as well as her extended family. She also had many close friends in San Pedro and remained close to...
Haru Matsubara Blanchard, beloved mother and friend, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025 at the age of 101. She was a long time resident of Gardena, and a member of the Gardena Valley Baptist Church.
Haru was born on May 10, 1924 in Toyko, Japan, and was know by friends for her warm and caring heart.
A private graveside service will...
Madonna Jimenez Egana passed peacefully the morning of July 12, 2025, at the age of 94. She was born on December 1, 1930, in Palauig, the Province of Zambales, Philippines.
Madonna lived a full life as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a true hard-working hustler in the best sense of the word, always finding creative ways to...
Violet passed away peacefully in the home on July 10,2025 . She was born in San Pedro to Joseph & Ljubica Ursich, immigrants from the island of Brac, Croatia. Violet grew up in a neighborhood surrounded by many uncles, aunts & cousins. Her childhood was simple but joyful. She spoke of having one doll, a cat named Cappy & playing...