Vicente Benitez
Jul 30, 2012
Vicente Benitez, a 52 year resident of San Pedro, California, born May 5, 1932 in San Rafael, Mexico, passed away on July 30, 2012 peacefully at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 47 years, Amparo, and his granddaughter Jessica Tolbert. Vicente is survived by his children Patricia (Randy)...
Kiyo Yamashiroya
Jul 29, 2012
Kiyo Yamashiroya passed away peacefully July 29, 2012 at the age of 89. She was born October 2, 1922 in Oahu, Hawaii and had been a longtime resident of Oahu, Hawaii. Kiyo is survived by her children, Susan Higa, Alvin Yamashiroya and Lynn Kaneshiro. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501 S.Western Ave. Rancho Palos Verdes, CA US...
Earl W. Francis
Jul 28, 2012
Earl W. Francis, 91 passed away peacefully at his home. He was born in Belle, Missouri and was a longtime resident of Torrance, California. He is survived by his wife Adriana Francis; children, Beverly Francis-Langford, William T. Francis, and Linda Francis-Large; siblings Russell Francis, Shirley Pennington along with nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Earl was the pre-flight mechanic on the...
Isabel Chow
Jul 28, 2012
Isabel Chow, 87, much beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2012, in Gardena, California. Isabel was born in Sam Paloc, Manila, Philippines to Marcelo Buhay and Miguela Linsangan. She is survived by her devoted husband of 64 years, Joe and their four children, Margery (Joe) Werner, Janet (Lonnie) Nakasone, Lucy (Mike) Nelson,...
Rosa Minerva Herrera
Jul 27, 2012
Rosa Minerva (Minnie) Tapia Herrera, 80, resident of Lomita, CA since 1996 passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 27, 2012, surrounded by her immediate family. Born on January 19, 1932 in Corpus Christi, TX to Benito Tapia & Benilde Aleman, she was one of six children. She married and moved to the Los Angeles area in 1956 and...
Mary L. Mckewen
Jul 26, 2012
On Thursday July 26th Mary Mckewen was called home to heaven. Mary was born in Woburn Massachusetts in 1933, the third child to Russell and Bridie Hatch. In October 1952 she met her soul mate Fred Mckewen. This October they would of celebrated 60 years of blissful marriage. They set sail to California in 1958. They settled in the south...
Alma J. Lishey
Jul 26, 2012
Alma J. Lishey passed away peacfully July 26, 2012 at the age of 83. She was born October 14, 1928 in Dallas Texas and was a longtime resident of Carson, California. Alma is survived by her husband Robert Lishey; children Larry Wynn, Lisa Araujo; grandchildren Kelly Wynn, Kristina Wynn, Kimberly Wynn, Leah Silva, Lisa Marie Araujo and great granddaughter London...
Paul Milton Craig
Jul 26, 2012
Paul, the son of Roy and Alma Craig was born April 5, 1928 in Kansas and passed away peacefully on July 26, 2012 Torrance, California. Paul is survived by Barbara, the love of his life, best friend and wife of 56 years; two devoted sons, Steve and wife, Charlotte Craig, Kenneth and wife, LouAnn Craig, and he was preceded in...
Christopher Mark Martin
Jul 23, 2012
Christopher Mark Martin passed away July 23, 2012 at the age of 48. He was born July 8, 1964 in New Zealand and was a resident of Palos Verdes Estates, California. Christopher is survived by his wife Sharon Martin; daughters Julia Martin, Emily Martin, Jessica Martin, Rosemary Martin; mother Monica Martinovich; brothers Antony Martin, Paul Martin and sister Philippa Clarke....
Jorge Refugio Vargas
Jul 22, 2012
Jorge Refugio Vargas passed away July 22, 2012 at the age of 54. He was born August 20, 1957 in Mexico and had been a longtime resident of Wilmington, California. He was preceded in death by his sister Consuelo Vargas. Jorge is survived by his wife Maria Elena Vargas; children Claudia Gomez, Nydia Vargas-Whitt, Erika Vargas; granddaughter Emily Bella Gomez;...