Velma Katherine Marino
Feb 9, 2012
Velma Marino, 90, of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, went to be with the lord, February 9, 2012; her family was at her side. She was born in San Pedro, California. She graduated from San Pedro High School in summer 1939. She married Joseph Marino in March, 1943. She was employed by various firms and businesses, including, Harbor Ship Supply, Marshall...
Amelia (Amy) Lopez Freiner
Feb 8, 2012
Amelia (Amy) Lopez Freiner passed away February 8, 2012 at the age of 74. She was born on February 10, 1937 in Long Beach, California. Amy grew up in Wilmington and graduated from Banning High School. She later moved to San Pedro where she lived the rest of her life. Amy worked as a Day Care Provider from her home...
Burnal Charles Riggs, Jr.
Feb 8, 2012
Burnal Charles Riggs, Jr., age 89, died at home in Torrance, California, on Wednesday, February 8th. Born July 19 1922, in Claremore, Oklahoma, he was a long-time resident of Torrance. He graduated from Narbonne High School where he was a star athlete in basketball and track and field. Charles served in the Army Air Corp until 1946, attaining the rank...
Esther L. Daly
Feb 7, 2012
Esther L. Daly, the daughter of Clarence and Dorothy Dressel, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2012 at the age of 88. She was born on April 10, 1923 in Columbus, Ohio and had been a longtime resident of Rolling Hills Estates, California. Esther is survived by her loving family, children; John Daly, Jane Taylor and Ralph (Garry) Daly, daughter-in-laws;...
Helen Floros
Feb 6, 2012
Helen Floros, the daughter of Theodore and Despina Andonopolous, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2012 at the age of 90. She was born on September 16, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois and had been a longtime resident of Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Helen is survived by her beloved family, husband; Gus Floros, children; Michael Floros, Susan Lutz and Karen Floros-Hill...
Bertha Jane Shouse
Feb 5, 2012
Bertha J. Shouse was born December 10, 1917 in Los Angeles, Ca. and died February 5, 2012 in Torrance, Ca. at the age of 94. She was a resident of Torrance for 61 years. She was active in her church New Hope Fellowship (Gardena Foursquare Church) for 78 years. She was precededed in death by her husband of 47 years...
Prudencia Santos Sarenas
Feb 5, 2012
Prudencia Santos Sarenas, the daughter of Agapito and Marta Santos, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2012 at the age of 87. She was born on November 9, 1924 in the Philippine Islands and had been a longtime resident of Carson, California. Prudencia is survived by her beloved children; Jocelyn S. Anonuevo, Maria "Tess" Abrahad and Enriqueta (Hector) Balagtas. Funeral...
Helen Michiko Nishimura
Feb 5, 2012
Helen Michiko Nishimura, the daughter of Shiyosaku and Satsuki Tada, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2012 at the age of 85. She was born in Summerland, California and had been a longtime resident of Gardena, California. Helen is survived by her beloved husband; John Nishimura, children; Robert (Mary) Nishimura, Rodney (Marion) Nishimura, Lori Nishimura, 6 grandchildren; Erin, Brandon, Nolan,...
Diane L. Costlow
Feb 5, 2012
Diane, the daughter of Victor and Anna Costlow was born July 25, 1951 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and passed away peacefully on February 5, 2012 in Gardena, California. Diane was preceded in death by her father, Victor. She is survived by her only child, Ava Orozco; her mother; three siblings, Deborah and husband, Rick McNeer, Paul Costlow and Victor A. Costlow;...
Jong W. Kim
Feb 4, 2012
Jong W. Kim, the son of Dae Kon and Ok Nan Kim, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2012 at the age of 79. He was born on August 4, 1932 in Seoul, Korea and had been a longtime resident of Gardena, California. Jong is survived by his loving wife; Cha Soon Kim and children; Karen Kim, Lisa Kim and...