Mark Villanueva
Oct 2, 2013
Our Beloved Son, Mark Anthony Villanueva, went home to be with His Lord on October 2, 2013. Born on August 9, 1979 Mark battled with Crohns Disease for many years, but he never lost his loving spirit. He is survived by his loving parents, Mark and Naomi; brothers, Christopher, Andrew and Timothy. Grandparents, Frank and Armida Villanueva; grandmother, Mary Moreno;...
Joseph Bogdanovic
Sep 30, 2013
Joseph Bogdanovic of Dana Point, CA died Monday, Sept. 30, at home, after a battle with cancer. Born in Croatia, in the town of Komiza on the island of Vis, January 25, 1936 to Petar and Bepina Bogdanovic. Emigrated to San Pedro, CA in 1939. Attended school in San Pedro, then continued at USC where he received Bachelor's and Master's...
Mary Veronica Ziemke
Sep 30, 2013
Mary Veronica Ziemke, the daughter of Emil and Gertrude Ziemke, passed away on September 30, 2013 at the age of 62. She was born on December 24, 1950 in California and had been a long time resident of Long Beach. Mary is survived by her beloved siblings; John Ziemke, Richard Ziemke and Elizabeth Hunter. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and...
Andrew Jackson Morton
Sep 29, 2013
Jack was born in Ajo, AZ and attended The University of Arizona. He was an Electrical Engineer at TRW. With his love of animals he worked part-time at Wild Animal Park. He is survived by his wife, Pam; his son, Richard; daughters, Karen, Connie and Nancy; four grandchildren and his first wife, Betty-Jo. Also he was a wonderful step-father to...
Lih-Chuan Sheen
Sep 28, 2013
Lih-Chuan Sheen, the son of Chi-Shi and Pu Sheen, passed away on September 28, 2013 at the age of 78. He was born on April 15, 1935 in Taiwan and had been a long time resident of Torrance, California. Lih-Chuan is survived by his beloved sons, Alan and James Sheen. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013 from...
Zenaida Gonzales
Sep 28, 2013
Zenaida Gonzales, the daughter of Rafael and Catalina Ochoa, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2013 at the age of 82. She was born on June 5, 1931 in Carson, California and had been a life long resident of Wilmington. Zenaida is survived by her beloved husband, Richard Gonzales Sr.; children, Susie (Art) Savedra and Richard (Coreen) Gonzales Jr.; grandchildren,...
Ana G. Aranda
Sep 28, 2013
Ana G. Aranda, the daughter of Manuel and Ramona Paladino, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2013 at the age of 88. She was born on November 17, 1924 in Granada, Nicaragua and had been a long time resident of Carson, California. Ana is survived by her loving children, Luis (Lillian) Aranda Jr., Mary Jo Kelley, Cynthia (Mario) Ricci; grandchildren...
Elvira Helga Schneider
Sep 28, 2013
Elvira Helga Schneider was born in Essen, Germany to Gustav and Thekla Borck. At the age of 8, she lost her father, and the family grew up in Langenndernbach, in the state of Hessen, Germany. Shortly after the war, Elvira married Heinrich Schneider; they had two children, Ilse (Persichina) and Claudia (Lockwood). The family immigrated to America. Heinrich came one...
Carl Jay Stahnke
Sep 27, 2013
Carl Stahnke, 87, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013 of natural causes at Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance, California. Carl was born in 1926 to Carl Julius and Grace (Goodwin) Stahnke in Ocean View, Virginia. The second of 3 children, Carl graduated from Newport Harbor High School in 1944. He married the love of his life, Kathryn...
Frances Silva Contreras
Sep 26, 2013
Frances, the daughter of Camillo and Lazara Contreras, was born November 20, 1915 in Durango, Mexico and passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2013 in Carson, California. She was preceded in death by Jesus, the love of her life and husband of 50 years. Frances is survived by 11 of her children, Arailia, Alice, Virginia, Carmen, Lorenzo, Jessica, Maggie,...