Carol May Devore
Jun 30, 2023
Carol M. DeVore, 85, beloved kindergarten teacher at President Ave Elementary, died June 30th peacefully, with family at bedside. She is survived by children Bryan, Lisa, and Linda, and their families. Please come celebrate her life with us--Thursday, July 13th, 4pm at Wayside United Methodist Church at 25904 Cayuga Ave in Lomita. As she would have liked, please wear bright...
Cesar "Bud" Octavio Santos
Jun 29, 2023
Cesar “Bud” Octavio Santos of Rancho Palos Verdes, California passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the age of 97 with his family by his side. He is preceded by his wife and best friend Mary Ann Santos, his parents, his brother Abel, brother-in-law Mark Skorlich, and sisters- in-law Geraldine Skorlich and Peggy Santos. Bud was born on December...
Elizabeth Brooke Bañuelos
Jun 29, 2023
Elizabeth Brooke Spencer Newlin Bañuelos died Thursday, June 29, 2023, at home in San Pedro, Calif. She was 53. “Her smile, joy, positivity, honesty, and unconditional love,” said her cousin, Christy, “filled the room.” Brooke was born with blue eyes and peach-fuzz hair on Feb. 21, 1970, in Long Island, N.Y. Early to talk and to learn to read, she...
Toshi Otsu
Jun 28, 2023
Toshi Otsu died peacefully on June 28, 2023. She was born the first child of Kihei and Nobu Kobayashi in Los Angeles 4/19/1921. She graduated George Washington High School then attended the Paramount College of Beauty, graduating with honors July 10, 1941. Because of FDR’s Executive Order 9066, the Kobayashi family was sent to an assembly center and then to...
Irene Juanita Duarte
Jun 25, 2023
Irene J. Duarte passed away on Sunday June 25th, 2023 at the age of 78. She fought a hard battle with septic shock and was surrounded by her family when she passed. She was born in Torrance, CA on June 14, 1945 and was a lifetime resident of Torrance. She attended Narbonne High School and went on to marry Henry...