Born May 27, 1921, Syracuse, NY, and passed May 14, 2012, Torrance, CA. Graduated Syracuse HS with track and boxing scholarship to Univ. of Florida. Boxed and won Golden Gloves. Was in ROTC and served in World War II with US Army Tank Corp and then 101st Paratroop Division. After his service, earned Masters degree and coached at Bronson HS,...
Gladys Krekorian, the daughter of Harry and Rose George, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2012 at the age of 94. She was born on November 29, 1917 in Connecticut and had been a long time resident of Rolling Hills Estates, California. Gladys is survived by her beloved husband, Hamo Krekorian; children, Gene (Belinda) Krekorian and Mark (Michelle) Krekorian; grandchildren,...
Ken William McRoyal, the son of Stacey McRoyal and Ken Brown, passed away on May 13, 2012. He was born in Mobile, Alabama on March 2, 1990. He had been a resident of Harbor City, California and New Orleans, Louisiana. Ken graduated from Carson High School and El Camino Community College. At the time of his death, he was a...
Thomas Young Keun Kim, the son of Seung Do and Sung Jae Kim, passed away on May 12, 2012 at the age of 75. He was born on February 2, 1937 in Seoul, South Korea and had been a resident of San Jose, California. Thomas is survived by his loving wife, Donna Inja Kim; children, Soo Hyun Kim, Rachael Hyun...
Joan Baldwin was born in Michigan on May 9, 1932 and entered into rest on May 11, 2012. Joan was a graduate of Torrance High School and the proud owner of Foster's Freeze in Downtown Torrance for 37 years. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Chuck Baldwin; her siblings Bill, Ted, Tom and Sue; her daughters, Frieda...
Marjorie Velando Gonzales Negrete was born on July 2, 1945 in Palawan, Philippines to Napoleon and Felisa Gonzales. She passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday May 10, 2012 in Lawndale, California from ovarian cancer. She graduated from the Zamboanga General School of Nursing at 19 years old and became a dedicated registered nurse for over 40 years. She...
Lois Gay Souster, the daughter of William and Gretel Fraser, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2012 at the age of 83. She was born on September 7, 1928 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and had been a long time resident of Torrance, California. Lois is survived by her beloved husband, Benjamin Souster; children, Judy (Bruce) Tix, William Souster; 7 grandchildren and...
Rose Traina, the daughter of Angelo and Argia Spondello, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2012 at the age of 95. She was born on March 14, 1917 in Idaho and had been a resident of Mission Viejo, California. Rose is survived by her children, Jeanne (Neal) Davis, Nick (Karen) Traina; grandchildren, Robert, Cheryl, Jeffrey, Terence, Daniel, Tiffani; great-grandchildren, Jean...
Irene M. Valdez, passed away on May 8, 2012. She was 83 years old. She resided in the South Bay for nearly 70 years. She was born to Augustine Hermenegildo and Maria Gonzales on November 28, 1928 in Alhambra, California. She attended San Gabriel Mission School and later moved to Torrance where she attended Torrance High. On August 9, 1951...
Miyoki Tanaka passed away peacefully on May 7, 2012 at the age of 93. She was born on September 28, 1918 in Long Beach, California and had been a life long resident of West Covina, California. Miyoki is survived by her loving son, Keith (Louise) Tanaka; 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501...