Grant George Murray

Jul 24, 2011

Grant George Murray, a 30 year resident of Palos Verdes, died unexpectedly on July 24, 2011. Born to George and Hazel Murray at the Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto on July 2, 1943, Grant grew up in San Carlos, California. He joined the army in September of 1962 and was stationed at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Upon his honorable discharge,...

Virginia S. Shimizu

Jul 24, 2011

Virginia "Peachie" Shimizu passed away on July 24, 2011 at the age of 83. She was born July 19, 1928 in Calexico, California and had been a longtime resident of San Pedro. She is survived by her daughters, Cindy (Kevin McDermott) Machado, Sherry (George) Calatrello, and Billie Jean (Richard) Rodriguez. Virginia is also survived by her twelve grandchildren and three...

Charles A. Mclaughlin

Jul 23, 2011

Entered life May 1, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Passed away July 23, 2011 at the age of 87. The longtime resident of Rancho Palos Verdes is survived by his beloved wife, Alice McLaughlin, daughter, Alice Melendez, sons Dan and John McLaughlin, five grandchildren, and sisters, Suzanne McNulty and Delores McLaughlin. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501 S.Western...

Matthew P. Shope

Jul 23, 2011

Matthew entered life November 4, 1992 in Long Beach, California. He passed away on July 23, 2011 and is survived by his beloved mother Paula Urbom-Shope, sister, Mariah Shope and cousin, Terry Shope. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501 S.Western Ave. Rancho Palos Verdes, CA US 90275

Raymond Mendoza

Jul 23, 2011

Raymond "Lido", the son of Isaac and Josephine Mendoza, was born on May 10, 1924 in San Pedro, California and passed away peacefully on July 23, 2011 in his home surrounded by his devoted family. He was a lifetime resident of San Pedro. Raymond was preceded in death by the love of his life, Magdalene, his wife of 51 years....

Richard C. Craig

Jul 22, 2011

Born April 26, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, the San Pedro resident passed away on July 22, 2011. He is survived by his beloved wife, Anna Craig, his daughter, Diana De Marti, his sons Timothy and William Craig, Tom, Jerald, and Lance Hughes, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501 S.Western Ave....

Alexander V. Lafarga

Jul 22, 2011

Born October 10, 1929 in San Pedro, California, the Torrance resident passed away on July 22, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife, Florence LaFarga, daughter, Lu (Dana) LaFarga-Takeuchi, son Bob (Helen) LaFarga, grandsons, Alex, Nick, and Joshua LaFarga, great grandson, Alex LaFarga and sister Lucille Flores. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501 S. Western Avenue...

Jose Hernandez, Jr.

Jul 21, 2011

José Hernández was born January 2, 1939 in Colón, Republic of Panamá. He was the first child born to Modesta McNamee and José Hernández. José, affectionately nicknamed "Nando" by family and friends, as a child he was an athlete who played multiple sports including soccer, basketball, and baseball. José was an extrovert who enjoyed life to the fullest. To know...

James V. Bullard

Jul 21, 2011

Born July 26, 1946 in Torrance, California, the Trabuco Canyon resident passed away on July 21, 2011 at the age of 64. He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth Bullard, son Paul Bullard, step-sons, Ralphie and Anthony Martinez, eight grandchildren and sister, Alice Post. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial Chapel 27501 S.Western Ave. Rancho Palos Verdes, CA...

Kuo-Chuan Wang

Jul 20, 2011

Passed away July 20, 2011 at the age of 66. She was born August 2, 1944 in Shanghai, China and has been a long time resident of Torrance, California. Kuo-Chuan is survived by her beloved husband Shih-Chiao Wang, her daughters Sophia (Allen) Ku and Kathy (Ming) Wang, son, Fred Wang and three grandchildren. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary and Memorial...