Sandra S. "Sandy" Noceti

Sep 25, 2012

Loving wife, mother, grandmother sister and aunt, born in Hollywood, CA to John and Ethel Marie Sukeena on March 10, 1947 passed to be with the Lord after a two decade battle with cancer on September 25, 2012 at the age of 65. Sandra worked as a clerk at Bandini Street Elementary School for 16 years. She loved her job...

Lee Marie Anderson

Sep 24, 2012

Lee Marie Anderson passed away September 24, 2012 at the age of 87. She was born October 4, 1924 in Linden, Michigan and was a longtime resident of San Pedro, California. Lee is survived by her children, Evan Anderson Braude (Bonnie Lowenthal), Melinda (Michael)Keenan, Glenn Michael (Julie) Anderson; 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; and brother Jack Dutton. In lieu of...

Mickey Joseph Panovich

Sep 23, 2012

Mickey Joseph Panovich, born December 24, 1921 in Butte, Montana. Natural athlete, teacher, coach, and musician. Son of Joseph and Mileva (Sabovich) Panovich . A graduate of San Pedro High School in 1940, he attended UCLA and graduated with a BS in Physical Education and a minor in Music. While at UCLA he lettered four years on the basketball team...

Helene O. Strayer

Sep 23, 2012

Helene Olive Strayer, a 61 year resident of Torrance, passed away September 23, 2012, at the age of 91. Helene was born December 19, 1920 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Johnstown High School, she attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She met Chalmers Strayer in Johnstown while working at National Radiator. In 1942 they were married in Glendale, California and...

Jeanne Denise Cukrov

Sep 22, 2012

Our sweet Jeanne passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012 after a 4 year battle with nasal cancer. She was born September 9, 1951 to Lou and Rose Marie Cukrov in San Pedro. She attended Leland Street Elementary, Dana Jr High, and San Pedro High School. After graduation she worked as a dental assistant in San Pedro. Jeanne married in 1971,...

Karen Marie Ash

Sep 22, 2012

Karen Marie Ash passed away September 23, 2012 at the age of 67. She was born June 1, 1945 and was a resident of San Pedro, California. Karen is survived by her husband Patrick Ash; daughter Kimberly A. Brunac; brothers Stuart Anderson and David Anderson. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501 S.Western Ave. Rancho Palos Verdes, CA...

Serafina Accetta Chambers

Sep 21, 2012

Serafina Accetta Chambers was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 4, 1925. She was the youngest of the five children of Alessandro and Rosalia Accetta, longtime residents of San Pedro. During World War II she worked at Fort Mac Arthur. In 1946, she married her first husband, Edward August Loseman, in St. Louis, Missouri. They were the proud parents...

William A. Pace

Sep 21, 2012

William, the son of William and Mamie Pace was born September 19, 1917 in Herrin, Illinois and passed away quite suddenly in his home on September 21, 2012. Williams is survived by June, the love of his life and beloved wife of 74 years; his 103 year old sister, Thalia Arnett; a nephew, Donald and wife, Roberta Snyder; two nieces,...

June "Audrey" Maurer

Sep 20, 2012

June Audrey Maurer passed away September 20, 2012 at the age of 83. She was born December 2, 1928 in East Orange, New Jersey and had been a longtime resident of San Pedro, California. She is survived by her children, Susan L. Franklin, Donna J. Layne, Roger E. Maurer, Nancy C. Bunyan; and sister Carole Welsh. Services will be private....

Alejandro A. Ponferrada

Sep 20, 2012

Alejandro, the son of Fortunato and Dominadora Ponferrada was born September 19, 1926 in Philippines and passed peacefully on September 20, 2012. Alejandro was preceded in death by Amparo, the love of his life and wife of 43 years. He is survived by his four children, Rosalina and husband, Roberto King, Florentina and husband, Paul Shannon, Alex Ponferrada and Maridora...