Tage O. Anderson
Oct 12, 2011
ANDERSON – Tage O. Anderson, 85, passed away October 12, 2011. A retired Electrical Engineer with JPL. Tage is survived by his beloved wife, Diana; daughter, Joanne Nelson; brother, Gösta, and his niece & nephew, Carina and Håkan. Memorial Mass at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 21 will be held at St. Rita Catholic Church in Sierra Madre. Parkinson’s contribution...
Thomas T. Walski
Oct 11, 2011
Thomas T. Walski, July 9, 1926 - October 11, 2011. Tom is survived by Marian (his wife of 65 years); his sister Peggy and brother Peter; 5 children; 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Tom was born in Winona, MN and proudly served in the Pacific as a Marine during World War II. Among other things, Tom was a surveyor,...
Vincent Lawrence Dechellis
Oct 7, 2011
Vincent Lawrence DeChellis, born September 28, 1937, son of Romeo and Josephine DeChellis, and brother to Michael and Richard, passed away Friday, October 7, 2011. He was an avid fisherman and hunter who loved his wife, Gayle, of 50 years, family, friends and two dogs. Prior to retirement, he worked in the graphic arts field. He is survived by his...
Helena Gil Simmon
Oct 4, 2011
Beautiful and courageous until the end, Helena Gil Simmons born in Dundee Scotland on June 24th 1948, passed on October 4th 2011 to be with our Savior. Devoted wife and loving mother of two daughters, Heather and Tanya, and Grannie to five grandchildren, Anthony 16, Cameron 6, Brielle 4, Micah 1, Peighton 1 ,(and unborn baby). Helena was cheerful and...
Kathleen Elizabeth Majewski
Oct 1, 2011
Kathleen Elizabeth Majewski, born October 17, 1922 in Brooklyn, NY, passed away October 1, 2011. She was the beloved wife of Ted, fabulous mother to Michael and Karen, and grandma to Alison. She is survived by her son, Michael Majewski; daughter, Karen (Bill) Meyer; granddaughter, Alison Hawkes; and niece, Barbara Hicks. A memorial mass will be held Wednesday, October 5...
Illona Isley Crane
Sep 22, 2011
ILLONA ISLEY CRANE Long time San Marino resident Illona Isley Crane passed away quietly at home September 22, 2011. She was born January 20, 1923, in Mesa Arizona. She graduated from USC 1946 where she majored in accounting and minored in music playing first chair violin in the orchestra. In 1952 she became a CPA and worked for Walter Mitchell...
Carmelo U. Chila
Sep 22, 2011
CHILA – Carmelo Chila, 81, passed away Sept. 22, 2011. “Charlie” was a retired Pari-mutuel clerk for over 30 years. He is survived by his brothers, Dominick & Frank Chila, and his sister, Maria Vernier. A Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM on Monday, Sept. 26 will be held at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Arcadia. Assisting, Douglass & Zook Chapel...
William J. Sullivan
Sep 21, 2011
William “Bill” Sullivan, Sr. Long time Sierra Madre resident, business owner and philanthropist William “Bill” Sullivan, Sr., passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 at the age of 82. Born in Chicago in, 1929, Sullivan was a Korean War veteran. He moved his family to Sierra Madre in 1963, where through the years he and wife owned two successful businesses,...
Jerilyn Elizabeth Bartulis
Sep 15, 2011
Jerilyn Elizabeth Bartulis , of Claremont, CA, age 56 died at Citrus Valley Hospice on 09.15.11 following a very brave battle with cancer.Jerilyn was born in San Francisco on Aug 23 1954 to the late Lois and Gerald Davis. Jerilyn graduated from Monrovia High School, and went on to graduate from Citrus College and earned her bachelor degree from Cal...
Phillip G. Santellan
Sep 15, 2011
Phillip G. Santellan was born March 5, 1922 in Azusa, California and went home to be with our Lord on September 15, 2011 in Monrovia, CA. Phillip is survived by his loving wife Rafiela; daughter Francie (David) Cash of Monrovia, CA; son Phillip E. Santellan of Vacaville, CA; grandsons David ( Laurie) Cash, Matthew (Michele) Cash, Ryan ( Rachael) Cash,...
Kay A. Young
Sep 15, 2011
Kay A. Young nee Boyett, 75, passed away in Arcadia September 15, 2011. An extraordinary woman who leaves behind a legacy of love, Kay will be deeply missed by her husband Gordie, daughters Kat & Linn, grand-daughter Kaitlin, and her many family and friends. Donations may be made to your favorite charity in her name. There will be no services.
Christopher James Maroe
Sep 14, 2011
In Loving Memory Christopher James Maroe will forever be remembered by his loving wife Kelle and his two adoring daughters Maranda and Nikole. A celebration of Chris' life will be on Saturday September 24, 2011 at Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home 600 East Foothill Blvd, Monrovia, CA. With a reception to follow at 322 Cafe 322 West...
Margaret A. Casto
Sep 13, 2011
CASTO – Margaret Arvizu Casto, 69, passed away September 13, 2011. Margaret is survived by her son, David H. Casto, II; her daugher, Ruth Casto; sisters, Victoria Sandoval & Jessie Burrola, her five grandchildren and one great grandchild. An evening vigil service will be held at 7:00 PM on Thursday, September 22 at the Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance...
Lenore Rogers
Sep 12, 2011
Lenore “Tootsie” Rogers, born Oct. 1, 1928, passed away Sept. 12, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Danny, and her 6 brothers and sisters. She leaves behind her many nieces and nephews and her beloved cats, Bubba and Blackie. A celebration of life will be held Sunday, Sept. 25 at 2:00 PM at the home of Lynne...
James Ernest Bateson
Sep 2, 2011
James Ernest Bateson was born Aug. 11, 1930 and passed at peace September 2, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. James was the youngest son of Frederick and Cicely Bateson and brother of Enid Schaeffer, whom all preceded him in death, as well as his grandson, James Norris Scruggs. He will be remembered for his wisdom, humor, personal values, awesome...
Melissa Jane English
Aug 30, 2011
Melissa Jane English was born August 21, 1960, in Tupelo Mississippi to Jim and Serena (Jane) McGregor. Melissa passed away, on August 30, 2011. Melissa left behind her mother, her husband, Keith English, her two step children, Doug English, and Marci Croxton, and her grandchildren, Cadence and Aiden Croxton. Melissa is also survived by her younger sister Liz Pounds. Melissa’s...
Thomas F. Mcguire
Aug 30, 2011
McGUIRE – Thomas F. McGuire, 89, passed away Aug. 30, 2011. Thomas is survived by his wife, Pat; his seven children, a sister, 13 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. A Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 7 will be held at St. Rita Catholic Church in Sierra Madre with interment at Sierra Madre Cemetery. Assisting, Douglass & Zook...
Ellen Louise Tatosian
Aug 22, 2011
Ellen Louise Tatosian passed through Heaven's gate at her home in Sierra Madre, CA on August 22nd, 2011 with her loving family by her side. Ellen was born to Forrest and Margaret Madison on April 29th 1951. She grew up in Altadena, CA, with her parents and five other siblings. She attended St. Elizabeth's during her grade school years, and...
Margarita Aroz Lopez
Aug 14, 2011
Margarita Aroz Lopez was born on July 20, 1929 in Phoenix, Arizona to Uriol and Carmen Aroz. She passed away on August 14, 2011 in Monrovia, CA surrounded by her loving family. Margarita is predeceased by her husband Estevan and her daughter Pearl. She is survived by her children George, Vincent, John, Richard, Reuben, David, Gloria Bustillos, Ramona Lopez, Lorraine...
Willard Sedwick Atkin
Aug 14, 2011
ATKIN - Willard Sedwick Atkin, 86, passed away at home in Arcadia, California on August 14, 2011. An honorable man whose wisdom and humility inspired so many to be better, and to work to do the right thing every day even though and especially when it might be hard. Spending time with him you became better - a better person,...