Betty Rose Hicks
Sep 23, 2019
Betty Rose Hicks passed away at the age of 89 on Sunday, Sep 22, 2019 at her hospice home in Harbor City, CA. She was born May 25, 1930 in Flint, MI to Charles and Florence Williams. Following high school she married Lee Hicks and began their family. Moving from Michigan early in their marriage, they lived in San Pedro...
Richard Alexander Bard
Sep 21, 2019
Rick was born in Munich on December 18, 1950. He graduated from Notre Dame University with honors in the ROTC program. Richard was in flight school training at Reese Air Force Base Class 75–05. In 1975 he had gotten Hodgkin’s disease and was discharged in 1979. He had two daughters and three grandchildren. Alex Hubbarth who has twin boys and...
Calvin Gordon Canedy
Sep 20, 2019
Calvin Gordon “Cal” Canedy passed away in San Pedro, CA on September 20th, 2019 at the age of 80. Cal is survived by his wife Nora Canedy also of San Pedro, CA. He is also survived by 5 children and their spouses and grandchildren: Son Calvin and spouse Carole Canedy, grandsons Cody and Christopher of Atlanta, GA, Daughter Carrie and...
Carmen Mendez
Sep 19, 2019
Carmen Mendez-Bowdre, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on September 19, at the age of 84. She was born on July 14, 1935 in Wilmington California to late parents Jesus and Natividad Mendez. She grew up in the Whites Point area of San Pedro, CA with her 8 siblings. Living steps away from the ocean...
Victor P. Matos
Sep 17, 2019
Victor P. Matos passed away peacefully on September 17th, 2019 at the age of 98, in Torrance, CA. He was born and raised in Havana, Cuba, spending about half his life on the island. In Havana, Victor met and married a beautiful woman by the name of Maria Del Pilar Diaz Alejandro. Together they had 5 children in Havana. During...
Mary Ellen Brinson
Sep 16, 2019
Mary Brinson, better known as Nana, has been a resident of Redondo Beach since 1943 when her parents moved from Mount Ida, Arkansas with her and her brother Wayne Scott. Hoping to find work, her family moved Grapes-of-Wrath style and landed in south Redondo. She eventually moved to North Redondo with her first husband and raised her two children, Steve...
Emilio Vincente Chavez
Sep 14, 2019
A coach to many and a Papa to all – Emilio was born on April 5, 1936 in Las Cruces, NM to, Jose “Ray” Reyes Chavez and Guadalupe “Lupe” Duran Chavez. He was the eldest of 4, having two brothers; Thomas and David and a sister, Darlene. He loved them all so dearly. Emilio was very proud of his deep,...