Mary Francis Williams was born on October 11, 1935 to Leonard Williams and Lillian Culpepper, and raised in Sheridan, Arkansas. Here she met Walter Lee Sanders, where they courted, grew together, and wed on November 13, 1953. Walt and Mary moved to California in 1955 where they raised 3 children, Teresa Ann, Roger Dale, and Diana Lynn. In 1965 Walter...
Misako (Micki) Fujii passed away on October 17, 2023 at the age of 98. She was born in Bell, California on December 20, 1924 and was a longtime resident of Torrance, California. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ben. She is survived by her daughter Carolyn (Craig) Minami; sons, Phil (Alice) Fujii, David (Teri) Fujii, Jerry (Kaoru) Fujii;...
Shizuko Sakuda was born on November 15, 1928 in Los Angeles, CA to Taruko and Shigemori Mayemura of Kagoshima, Japan. She was the eldest of 5 siblings. She met Tadashi Sakuda through social outings and later married. They opened a grocery store and then owned a liquor store in Torrance. They worked very long hours seven days a week and...
Thanh N. Tran passed away on October 16, 2023 in San Pedro, CA to return to his heavenly Father, our Lord Jesus Christ. Visitation will take place in Valletta Suite on Saturday October 28, 2023, 9am-1pm.
A lifetime resident of San Pedro, California, passed away on October 15th, 2023 at the age of 59. Joel was born on April 5, 1964, in Long Beach, California. He graduated from San Pedro High School in 1982 where he played baseball. He began his career working for the ILWU Local 13 and later transferred to the Marine Clerks Local...
Edward Hong Low, a beloved son, husband, father, and esteemed member of the community, passed away at the age of 90. Born to parents who migrated from China, Ed's story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the pursuit of the American dream. Ed faced challenges early on, having lost both of his parents before he could even introduce them...
John W. Van Camp was born on March 18th, 1923 and passed away peacefully in his home on October 13th, 2023 at the age of 100. Born to Alfred T. Van Camp and Louise Orcutt Van Camp, he spent his early years growing up on the family ranch in Martinsdale, Montana, with his older brother Alfred Jr. and younger sister,...
Ellen Toi Yiu Fong Ho, passed away on October 13, 2023 at Brookdale Montclair Assisted Living in Poulsbo, Washington. She was 95 years old. Ellen was born August 9, 1928, to Kee Ho Lim and Kong Chem Fong in Pahala, Hawaii. She was the fifth child of eight but also had five older half siblings. After graduating from Pahala High...