Theodore Yukiharu Hanasono
Mar 10, 2025
On March 10, 2025, Theodore (Ted) Yukiharu Hanasono passed away peacefully at age 82. He will be deeply missed by his beloved wife, Keiko, and their older son Matthew and his wife Kara and their children Olivia and Matty, and their younger son Mark and his wife Merlyn and their children Luke and Maximo. He is also survived by his...
Claire Ann Sipes
Mar 7, 2025
Claire Ann Craig Sipes was born on April 3, 1934, to Clarence Thomas Craig and Hazel Kate Wimer. She was the seventh of eight children and passed away on March 7, 2025. Claire was married to Raburn Sipes, and they had no children. Her siblings were Alice, Lucille, Richard, Loren, Elaine, Robert, and Ron; all are deceased except Ron. She...
Donald Lee Stansbarger
Mar 7, 2025
After a brief illness Don passed away peacefully on March 7th in Carlsbad CA, with his beloved wife of 38 years Ann by his side. Don was born in Kansas in 1938. In 1958 Don realized his two dreams of becoming a US Marine and moving to California. In the Marines Don served proudly in the Force Recon Battalion. Don...
Ben T. Goto
Mar 6, 2025
Ben Tokiyuki Goto (1931-2025) Ben Tokiyuki Goto of San Pedro, California, passed away on March 6, 2025, at the age of 93. Born in Stockton, California, Ben later moved with his family to Denver, Colorado. There he attended East High School before serving in the U.S. Air Force. Following his military service, he pursued higher education and graduated from the...
Marijan Katnich Jr.
Mar 5, 2025
Marijan (Mutt) Katnich Jr. was born on May 5, 1938 to Mary and Marijan Katnich Sr. He passed away on March 5, 2025. A lifelong resident of San Pedro, California, Mutt attended Leland Street Elementary, Dana Junior High, San Pedro High, and Harbor College. Mutt married his high school sweetheart, Arlene Sestich, on August 30, 1958. They were blessed with...
Debra R. Fournier
Mar 4, 2025
In life, many of us emphasize external recognition and awards. For Debi Fournier, her focus was her family and friends. Each and every day, she was a consistent and unique light of stability and happiness, ever willing to support and help those around her achieve his or her goals. Her life was one of love, kindness, positivity/optimism, perseverance, toughness, and...
Mary Rose Pasic
Mar 4, 2025
With sadness, we share the passing of Mary Rose Pasic, a beloved aunt, sister, daughter, educator, and friend. Born on October 19, 1937, in Crested Butte, Colorado, to Rose (Kuretich) and John L. Pasic Sr., Mary Rose moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1950, where she built a life dedicated to learning, leadership, and love. Mary Rose attended...
Dennis D. Lane
Mar 2, 2025
Dennis D. Lane passed away on March 2, 2025 at the age of 82. Dennis was a life-long resident of San Pedro. He grew up on 11th Street, the son of Harry and Josephine Lane. He attended San Pedro schools including San Pedro High School and was a proud member of The Sires social club. Dennis served his community as...
Joyce Rowena (Brady) Whitehurst
Mar 2, 2025
Joyce Rowena Whitehurst (Brady), 89, passed away peacefully at home on March 2, 2025, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California surrounded by her children and their spouses. Born on February 4, 1936 in Springfield, Vermont, Joyce was a woman of deep faith and boundless love. She cherished her family, friends and her relationship with Jesus. Her warmth and kindness touched the...