Anthony Ploszaj
May 1, 2025
Anthony "Tony" Ploszaj, 97, died on May 1, 2025. Tony was born in Dmytrow, Poland on October 28, 1927. At the age of 12 he was taken along with his mother and other Polish people to a concentration camp in Siberia. After 2 years he was able to enroll in a Polish Junior-Military School in Palestine. He soon found himself...
Ramiro Noriega
Apr 30, 2025
Ramiro Noriega, age 68, of San Pedro, California, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 2, 1957, in San Aparicio, Jalisco, Mexico, he was the beloved son of Miguel Noriega and María de la Paz Peña. Ramiro is survived by his devoted wife, Silvia Noriega; his loving children, David and Elizabeth Noriega;...
Carlyn P Belsky
Apr 28, 2025
Carlyn Patricia (Medak Diiorio) Belsky passed away on April 28, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Carlyn, known to all as THE CRAZY RED HEAD, was born on March 16, 1937 and lived her entire life in San Pedro, Ca. She was raised in part by her loving grandparents Vesar and Anna "Strina" Setka , who taught Carlyn the love...
Elizabeth Hostinak
Apr 26, 2025
On April 26th, 2025, Elizabeth Hostinak, 20, passed away in her hometown of Redondo Beach, California. She was born in California on December 30th, 2004, and spent her entire life living on the West Coast. She loved being with her friends, her family, her pets, and spending time in the kitchen baking and preparing meals for the people she loved....
Margaret Lou La Donna Canaday
Apr 25, 2025
Margaret Lou LaDonna Canaday, 89, of San Pedro, California, passed away on April 25, 2025.
Margaret was born on February 11, 1936, to John and Giselda Canaday. After she graduated from San Pedro High School, she went on to get her degree in nursing and a certificate in x-ray technology.
Margaret married Dominick F. Lozica on February 11, 1956, and had three...
Cathleen A. Cusumano
Apr 24, 2025
In Loving Memory It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Cathleen Cusumano, aged 67, who departed this life peacefully on April 24, 2025. A devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, Cathleen leaves behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and unconditional love. She is survived by her three children, Steven, James, and Christine, and her...
Maria Carolina Law
Apr 24, 2025
Maria Carolina Law was born in New Orleans in 1920 and spent her youth in Nicaragua and Panama. She graduated from Balboa High School in the Canal Zone, then would work 18 years for the military civil service. In the late 1940s, Carol and family sailed to California, a dream of her mother Adelfia Canton’s. In 1956, Carol married a...
Kathleen M. Ortega
Apr 23, 2025
Kathleen M. Ortega, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on July 27, 1942, in Cordova, Alaska, Kathleen moved with her family to Seattle, Washington shortly after her birth. At the age of 12, she relocated to San Pedro, California, where she spent the next 70 years building...