Paul C. McLellan, Jr.
Colonel, USAF (Ret.)
Paul died of natural causes in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA on the 8th of December 2025.
He was born on October 24, 1935 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the second son of Paul & Mildred McLellan descendants of John and Elizabeth Howland who were Mayflower pilgrims.
The majority of his childhood was spent in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He was...
Ofelia Padilla Manzo, age 93, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Known affectionately as “Fia”, “Grandma Fia”, “Ofie”, “Philsie”, Ofelia was born on January 8, 1932, in Miami, Arizona, to Felix and Antonia Padilla. Ofelia was the middle of three sisters, with her oldest sister Stella Magana (Padilla) and her younger...
In Loving Memory of
MOUSSA BAHAR
March 9, 1928 - December 8, 2025
Moussa Bahar (known as Mohandess Bahar) was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and brother and a friend and mentor to many. He was born in Mashhad, Iran, and passed away peacefully in the City of Torrance, the United States at the age of 97. Hailing from a prominent family...
Gabriel Estrada born January 7th, 1951 passed away peacefully at home on December 7th, 2025. He was a beloved husband and father to three daughters. His love for his family was undeniable.
He is survived by his wife, Diana. His daughters, Jyme, Camille and Jessica. Along with five grandchildren and one great grandson.
In Honor of Maria Evangelina Mayorga
Eva was a beautiful, selfless woman whose life was defined by love, strength, and generosity. She was born and raised in Zacatecas, Mexico, a beloved daughter of Maria Alicia and Marcial Mayorga, and the third oldest of eleven siblings. From a young age, Eva naturally stepped into the role of caregiver, helping raise and care...
With profound sorrow and steadfast hope in the promise of Christ, the family of Lucija “ Lucy” Balov announces her passing on December 4, 2025. Born on January 3, 1940, Lucy lived a beautiful life of devotion, gentleness and unwavering love.
A beloved wife, a devoted mother and a joy-filled grandmother, Lucy’s life was centered on her family.
A longtime parishioner of...
Consuelo “Connie” Gomez Guardado was born on October 22nd, 1935 in León, Guanajuato, Mexico. She raised her family in Lomita, California with her then husband, Guillermo “Bill” Guardado (1932-2020). She established herself in the community as a faithful friend, generous neighbor, and a minister through various ministries to the unhoused. Connie’s unwavering faith in her Savior Jesus Christ sustained her...
For all those who knew Denny, they knew his larger-than-life personality. He had a laugh that echoed through any room, and with it came an air of sincerity. Upon seeing you, Denny reached in for a hug and offered you his unbridled self. He was a man who stood firm in his beliefs and loved those around him with all...
Florante Peter Ibañez, 74, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025. He lived a full life marked by passion to do what he loved: his family and community.
Florante was born in Los Angeles, California, on September 23, 1951. He graduated from Banning High School, and then continued his education at the University of California, Irvine. In 1974, while attending University...