Joyce Brown
Mar 1, 2025
Joyce Brown (née Wixom) passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, at the age of 85 in Costa Mesa, California. Born on August 24, 1939, in Redding, California, Joyce graduated from Torrance High School (California) in 1957. She dedicated 28 years to the sportswear manufacturing industry, employed in various roles including seamstress, silk screener, embroiderer and manager of the shipping...
Dobrila Pašara
Feb 28, 2025
Dobrila Pašara passed away on February 28, 2025 at the age of 88. She was born on the island of Zirje, Croatia and was a longtime resident of San Pedro, California. She is survived by her husband, Bruno, as well as cousin Nikola Jurat & family, her sister and nieces in Croatia. Visitation will be held at 8:30 am followed...
Darrel Eugene Krebs
Feb 28, 2025
Darrel Eugene Krebs passed away on February 28, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born in Goodman, Missouri, in 1946 to Eugene and Alice Krebs. Darrel, along with his mother and sister Lonna, later moved to Sacramento, California. Eventually, Alice married Ike Uyeda, and the family relocated to San Pedro, where they resided for many years. Darrel worked...
Karl Strauss
Feb 26, 2025
Karl P. Strauss August 12, 1941 - February 26, 2025 Karl P. Strauss, of Rancho Palos Verdes, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, surrounded by family. He was 83. Karl was born in Cleveland, OH, and moved with his family to Los Angeles in his teens. He proudly served his country in the Army....
Pablo "Paul" Compos Martinez
Feb 24, 2025
Pablo “Paul” Compos Martinez Pablo “Paul” Compos Martinez, 96, passed peacefully at his home in San Pedro, California, on February 24, 2025. Born, October 8, 1928, Paul spent his early years in Wilmington, California, where he attended Phineas Banning High School (Class of 1948). During his years in Wilmington, Paul became a two-time All-Marine League football player, and later worked...
Mary C Erlandson
Feb 21, 2025
Mary Casilda Erlandson passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025, at age 101. She was born December 22, 1923, in Los Angeles, California to George and Casilda (Kramer) Krug. Mary’s hardy constitution was put to the test from the beginning, when she was born 2-1/2 months premature and weighed only 3 pounds. Within a year, she also suffered a dangerous...
Michael Hersch
Feb 21, 2025
Michael Hersch passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on February 21, 2025, at home in Redondo Beach, California, surrounded by his wife Evelyn and daughter Judy. He had quite an exciting life, born to parents from Vienna, Austria, and spending the first part of his life in England and Scotland and moving to California during high school where...
Carole Ann Geich
Feb 21, 2025
Carole Ann Geich passed away peacefully Friday February 21, 2025 at the age of 67 surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Harbor City, California on January 18, 1958 - raised in San Pedro - where she lived her entire life. She is survived by her two children - Taniss and Lorenzo Torres, sister - Lynn Deluca (Mike), brother...
Betty Person Smith
Feb 19, 2025
Betty was born at the beginning of the depression in Greenfield Iowa, September 1929.The youngest of eight siblings, the only girl. She moved to California in the fifties with her parents and went to Glendale High School. She met her future husband Keith Person at church. They were married in 1956 and bought their first house in Los Angeles. They...
Karis Edgington Say-Cavecche
Feb 19, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Karis Say-Cavecche, 89, who peacefully departed this life surrounded by her loving family on February 19, 2025, at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Torrance, California. Born in Greenwich, New York, on October 11, 1935, Karis was the beloved daughter of Charles Edgington, a Methodist minister, and Alma (Hawthorne)...