Brian Lawrence Lopez
Feb 28, 2023
Brian Lawrence Lopez, a longtime resident of Los Angeles, California, passed away on February 28th, 2023 at the age of 69. He was born in Los Angeles and spent most of his life in the South Bay. Brian had a diverse work history, which included serving in the military, working as a longshoreman, and working in construction. He was honorably...
Robert Arriola
Feb 28, 2023
Robert Arriola, was born in San Pedro on July 25th, 1947 to Ignacio Arriola and Esther Arriola. As a true San Pedro native, there is no surprise that Robert would find himself dedicating 44 years of his life to become a Longshoreman of Local 13. Although it can easily be said that his passion showed strong when it came to...
Rina Pesic
Feb 27, 2023
Rina Pesic, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023. Born in Brbinj, Croatia July 6, 1927 to Juraj and Matija Kastelanic. Preceded in death by her husband Marijan Pesic, brother Marijan Kastelanic, sisters Marica Pesich and Zorka Spanjol. Rina is survived by her children Mario (Mary-Anne) Pesic, Mirjana Pesic, Anka (Ivo) Uglesic, Johny (Smilja)...
Philomena Tota
Feb 26, 2023
Philomena Tota, 90, passed away February 26, 2023 peacefully in her home in Harbor City, CA. She was preceded in death by her husband Leonardo, her two sisters Lucia Billings (James) and Mary Mangione, her granddaughter Cory Tota, and her best friend Dee Serio. “Phyllis” is the daughter of Angelo and Rachel Guerrierri. She was born in Buffalo in 1932...
Janet Hiromi Long
Feb 24, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my beautiful, loving mother Janet Hiromi Long. Janet Hiromi is survived by myself, her daughter, Katherine Hiromi Long & Son-in-law Rick Robert Wilkins, Sister Kumiko Oda, Niece Kurumi Hird & Nephew Dalibor Borsuk. Her husband & my father, William Lewis Long passed in June of 1983. We will...
Craig Waters
Feb 23, 2023
Craig Richard Waters, 74, of Van Nuy, California, passed away on February 23, 2023 after a bout with pneumonia and heart failure. Craig Richard Waters was born on February 17th, 1949 to Richard Waters and Anna Lou Waters in Santa Monica, California. Craig attended Saint Elizabeth Elementary School and later graduated from Van Nuys High School with diploma 1967. He...
Ofelia Villacreses
Feb 23, 2023
Ofelia Villacreses passed away peacefully in her home on February 23, 2023, at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of the late Gonzalo Villacreses. She was born in Chihuahua, Mexico on January 30, 1936 and was a longtime resident of Gardena, California. She is survived by her daughters and their husbands Ofelia & Kenneth Dilley, Yolanda &...
Gonzalo Castillo
Feb 23, 2023
On Thursday, February 23, 2023, Gonzalo Castillo, known to many of us as Le Gonz and El Guapo, loving husband, father of three, grandfather of six, brother, uncle, and friend to many more, passed away at age seventy-five. An avid gardener, Gonzalo studied in the seminary for several years before moving to the United States. He was a lover of...