Armida shared her joy, compassion, and zeal for life with all who had the opportunity to meet her. Born in 1932 in San Pedro to Leonardo and Helen Solorzano, Armida fondly referred to herself as a person from the coast. She was steeled with fortitude and determination, growing up and living through the Great Depression and World War II. Armida...
Sally Elizabeth Hutchison was born on November 25, 1932 in St Louis, Missouri, the oldest of four children of Fred and Mary Dalrymple Hutchison of Springfield, Missouri. The family moved to Tucson Arizona in 1945 and Sally graduated from Tucson High School, class of 1950. She attended the University of Arizona and El Camino Junior College in El Segundo, California...
Autumn Hoffman joined the angels, in heaven, on December 8, 2022, at the age of 52, surrounded by loved ones. Autumn is survived by her children Emily and Justin, parents Dan and Sue, sisters Nichole and Shannon (Daven “Kasha” Hall), along with numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Autumn was kind, generous, loving and had a zest for...
Joyce Fay Montgomery Cannon passed from this life the morning of December 7, 2022 at her home in Rialto, California while on hospice and being cared for by her family. Joyce was born in Speegleville, Texas on January 22, 1935, to Lucille and Eben Montgomery Jr. Though she was an only child, Joyce had dear cousins that were like siblings...
Robert Bruce Daligney, 90, died on December 6, 2022, at Kaiser Hospital in Harbor City, CA after a battle with pneumonia. He was born in Yellville, Arkansas on October 22, 1932. He was raised by his mother Jessica Taylor and Frank Vogt. His family moved to San Pedro California when he was a young child and he lived in Southern...
Dolores Faye Grippando went home to be with the Lord on December 4. Born August 4, 1928, in Hartford, Arkansas, she was a San Pedro resident for over 70 years. She was married to Frank Grippando, Jr. for forty years until his death in 1987. Celebrated for her delicious pies, beautiful rose garden, and handmade quilts, she was a faithful...
Tommy passed away peacefully with his family by his side on December 3, 2022. He was a lifelong San Pedro resident attending Cabrillo and 7th Street Elementary, and Dana Jr. High School. He graduated from San Pedro High School in 1969. From a young age he loved baseball. He was a pitcher and 3rd baseman on the Coover’s Midtown League...