Edward Nils Pearson, born December 21, 1924, a lifelong resident of San Pedro, lost his battle with Alzheimer's and passed away on December 12, 2011. He attended Bandini Elementary School, Dana Junior High and graduated from San Pedro High "1942". He loved activities at Cabrillo Beach, riding his bicycle, walking, snow-skiing and especially ballroom-swing dancing. He worked for Anchor Press...
Terry Eugene Matthews, the son of Odger and Jackie Matthews, passed away on December 10, 2011 at the age of 76. He was born on July 3, 1935 in Merkle, Texas and had been a longtime resident of Torrance, California. Terry is survived by his loving family, children, Linda Webb, Craig Matthews, Jamie Leteuier, Karen MacAuley, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral...
Adriana van Rikxoort, the daughter of Dingeman and Anna Hogendoorn, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2011 at the age of 93. She was born on April 14, 1918 in Rotterdam, Holland and had been a resident of Lake Forest, California. Adriana is survived by her beloved family, children; John (Nada) van Rikxoort, Jeanine (Frans) van Eyk, grandchildren; Erik, Natalia,...
Tony "T-Bone" Padilla, the son of Alberto and Guadalupe Padilla, passed away on December 10, 2011 at the age of 68. He was born on June 13, 1943 in Naco, Sonora, Mexico and had been a longtime resident of Wilmington, California. Tony is survived by his beloved wife, Dora "Dorie" Padilla and nephew, Alex Rodriguez. The family requests that donations...
Vanesa M. Gomez, the daughter of Jose and Carmela Gomez, passed away on December 9, 2011. She was born on March 20, 1987 and had been a resident of Rolling Hills Estates, California. Vanesa is survived by her loving family, parents; Jose and Carmela Gomez, sisters; Mari and Rocio Gomez, brother; Fred Gomez and nieces; Ingrid and Melanie Gomez. Funeral...
Isabel was a 61 year resident of Wilmington. She passed away peacefully at home on December 9, 2011 from complications of a stroke, surrounded by her family. Isabel was born June 25, 1919 in Tucson, Arizona and moved back to Mexico with her family when still a little girl. In 1944, she came to San Pedro to live with her...
Gerald, the son of Joseph and Florence Squillante, was born May 31, 1922 in Glendale, California and passed away peacefully with his wife by his side December 9, 2011 in Torrance, California. He is survived by Alberta, the love of his life and wife of 69 years; his two children, Gerald Jr. and wife Rita Squillante and Susan and husband...
Columbia MARY Josephine Patalano ROBERTS Aug 10th, 1921-Dec 9th, 2011 Mary Roberts of Huntington Beach, passed away Friday December 9th at Orange Coast Memorial Hospital at the age of 90. Born in San Pedro, Mary moved to Huntington Beach with her husband Phillips T. Roberts Jr.(who predeceased her). She is survived by her two sons Phillips III, Steve, her six...
Asuncion "Siony" Jana, the daughter of Cayetano and Manuela Gutierrez, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2011 at the age of 86. She was born on August 12, 1925 in Manila, Philippines and had been a longtime resident of Wilmington, California. Asuncion is survived by her beloved husband, Albert Jana Sr. and loving family, children; Christine Jana, Josephine Corpuz, Albert...
Charlotte Velora Outcalt, the daughter of Merle and Mary Menges, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2011 at the age of 93. She was born on December 17, 1917 in Maryland and had been a resident of Tehachapi, California. Charlotte is survived by her beloved children, Sharon del Rio and William Outcalt. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel...