May 12, 1963 – December 30, 2025
Virginia Irene Petrat, lovingly known as“Booboo,” age 62, of Chino Hills, California, passed away peacefully onDecember 30, 2025.
She is survived by her loving husband, Steve Petrat; her children, Dana Richey, Brittney Petrat, Craig Petrat, and Toni Jean Petrat; her daughter-in-law, Ashley Richey; and her treasured grandchildren, Juliette, Raelynn, and Blake. She is also survived...
Marietta Sison, 74, of Corona, California, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by loved ones, on December 30, 2025.
Marietta was born on January 19, 1951, in Manila, Philippines, to Pacita and Adolfo Acuesta. She was one of three sisters, preceded by her older sister, Emily, and followed by her younger sister, Corazon. In 1969, she married the love of...
Paul H. Prestridge, affectionately known as "Papa," departed this world on December 29, 2025, in Long Beach, California, leaving behind a legacy rich with love, service, and cherished memories. Born on October 13, 1927, in St. Helena, California, Paul's journey through life was defined by resilience and an unwavering commitment to those he held dear.
From a young age, Paul faced...
Mary Margaret Hardy, 86, our beloved matriarch, devoted wife, mom, Nana and remarkable professional, passed peacefully in Redondo Beach on December 26, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born on May 18, 1939, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, California, Mary was a beacon of love and kindness throughout her life.
Mary is survived by her children...
Nellie Jean Trice was born on September 5, 1939, in Shreveport, Louisiana to Jacob and Cotel Johnson. Nellie was the third of ten children, three boys and seven girls. In 1942, at the age of three her father moved their family to San Pedro, California for better opportunities.
Nellie Jean, being the oldest girl, a role that shaped her natural leadership,...
With love and remembrance, we honor the life of Amy Murakami Shimizu (78 years old), who passed away on December 26, 2025, following an 18 month battle with cancer.
Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Amy’s family moved to the mainland at the age of 9 and made Los Angeles her home where she built a life defined by service, hard work and...
Alan “Al” Cook passed away at home in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA on December 26, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Al was born May 10, 1938 in Buffalo, NY, the first of the four sons of Gerhard and Lura Cook. The family lived in several Buffalo suburbs before settling in 1950 on a farm in Clarence, NY. Clarence was rapidly growing...