Avelina Vasquez
Feb 24, 2014
Avelina fue fuerte de carácter con un corazón grande y un alma noble. Siempre fue valiente y enfrento su suerte. Fue una gran madre y abuela que nos deja un ejemplo de amor y fuerza. Se guardó sus penas y sufrimientos para darnos a nosotros hijos el amor de madre. Ahora que Dios se la llevó al cielo, se le...
Arliene Otis Hillinger
Feb 23, 2014
ARLIENE OTIS HILLINGER, WIFE OF LOS ANGELES TIMES FEATURE AND COLUMIST CHARLES HILLINGER PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2014 Arliene Otis Hillinger, 86, wife and inspiration behind the award winning Los Angeles Times reporter and feature columnist Charles (Chuck) Hillinger, peacefully passed away in her sleep, Sunday morning. Arliene was a resident at the Silverado Assisted Living Alzheimer's Unit...
Florence Simeoni
Feb 23, 2014
Florence Simeoni, also known to many as "Flossie," passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the age of 85, surrounded by her loving family. Flossie was born February 21, 1929 in New Jersey. At the age of 14, she moved to California and has lived in San Pedro for the past 71 years. She was preceded in death...
Carl Eugene Buss
Feb 22, 2014
Born May 10, 1931 in Denver, Colorado, the former long-time South Bay resident passed away on February 22, 2014. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Patricia, Carl is survived by his loving children. Carl will throwing one last block party on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, 1:00pm in Green Hills Memorial Park. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel...
Richard Ford, Jr.
Feb 21, 2014
Richard Ford, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on February 21st, at Torrance Memorial Hospital. He was a native Californian and lifelong South Bay resident. Richard was born in Torrance to parents, Caroline and Richard Ford. He attended local schools, graduating from Redondo Union High School in 1976. Richard served in the United States Marine Corps from 1979 to 1985, attaining...
Edric Glendon Hicks
Feb 20, 2014
Edric Glendon Hicks, 49, of Carson California, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2014. Born in Nashville Tennessee, to Richard and Elexzine Hicks soon after Edric's birth the family relocated to Carson, Ca. Edric attended Leapwood Elementary, Curtis Jr. High, and graduated from Carson High. He played football and ran track. This is where he met his lifetime buddies...
Gertrude Larena Wittenburg
Feb 19, 2014
Gertrude Larena Wittenburg September 18, 1919 – February 19, 2014 Gertrude Larena Wittenburg was born on September 18, 1919 to Richard and Cynthia Short Atwood on a farm five miles northwest of Neligh, Nebraska, with midwife in attendance. She passed away February 19, 2014 in Long Beach, California. She received her first eight years of education in a one-room country...
Robert J. Steck
Feb 18, 2014
Robert, the son of Jerry and Mildred Steck, was born May 14, 1936 in Rock Valley, Iowa and passed away peacefully after battling a long term illness on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in Redondo Beach, California with his family by his side. Robert is survived by Patricia, the love of his life and wife of 57 years; his four devoted...
Jesse Solis
Feb 17, 2014
Jesse Solis, the son of Juan and Mary Solis, passed away on February 17, 2014 at the age of 78. He was born on August 12, 1935 in Texas and had been a long time resident of San Pedro, California. Jesse is survived by his loving children, Toni (Charles) Hawkins, Jesse Solis, Teresa (David) Samples and Stacia Solis; 6 grandchildren;...
Jack L. Harper
Feb 16, 2014
Born to Walter and Lena Harper on September 24, 1920 by a midwife in West Plains, Missouri. The 55 year resident of San Pedro passed away on February 16, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. Jack was married to his high school sweetheart Lola Harper (deceased) in Yuma, Arizona on June 23, 1940. Jack is survived by their two...