Joe Grippi
Oct 7, 2010
Joe Grippi, 85, passed away October 7, 2010 at his Sierra Madre home surrounded, as he lived, by his loved ones. Mr. Grippi was a longtime resident of Sierra Madre, being born July 10, 1925 to Cosma and Joseph Grippi at their home on North Mountain Trail. Other than a stint in the U.S. Navy during World War II and...
Robert S. Lamb
Oct 6, 2010
LAMB - Robert S. Lamb, 55, passed away suddenly October 6, 2010. A ‘73 graduate of Pasadena High, Bob owned and operated Lamb Concrete Cutting. He is survived by his sons, Jack & Tanner; his parents, Jack & Jackie Lamb; brothers, John, Michael & Scott Lamb, and his sisters, Susan Lamb & Kelli Fasick. Services 11 AM on Wednesday, October...
John Evangelos Galanis
Sep 27, 2010
John Evangelos Galanis, 82, passed away peacefully with his family at his side in West Covina, CA. He was born in Brockton, Massachusetts to Evangelos and Paraskeve Galanis. John was an active member of Saint Anthony's Greek Orthodox Church in Pasadena, CA, also a former President of the Church. He was a member of the American legion. He is survived...
Ivan Waldemar Berg
Sep 25, 2010
IVAN WALDEMAR BERG, Born on October 15, 1931 in Blair, Wisconsin and passed away on September 25, 2010 in Monrovia, California. He was preceded in death by his wife MaryJon Reedall Berg and is survived by daughter Lori (Chris) Barrera, son Brian (Suzanne) Berg; sister Naomi (Raiden) Peterson; brothers Roald (Marlene) & Erling (Helen) Berg, and two aunts Wilma and...
Ramon Medellin Moreno
Sep 25, 2010
Our beloved father, Ramon Moreno, went home to be with the Lord on September 25, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was born in Monterey, Mexico on January 3, 1913. Preceded in death by his parents, Adolfo and Fernanda Moreno, his son, Fernando Moreno, and his great grandson, Peter Ray Garcia. A dedicated husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and great,...
Raymond V. Mccarville
Sep 21, 2010
McCARVILLE - Raymond V. McCarville, 85, passed away September 21, 2010. A long time resident of Monrovia, Ray, often worked hand-in-hand on many community and church events with his beloved wife and life-time sweetheart, Phyllis, who preceded him in death in 2004. Ray was a WWII veteran in the South Pacific, he later became the President of the So. Calif....
Rita A. Hastings
Sep 20, 2010
Rita Alexia Hastings, 85, a resident of La Puente, died Sept. 20, 2010 at Covina Rehabilitation Hospital in Covina. She was born July 17, 1925, in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada, to Mary Ann Sullivan and Ronald Griffin. She was married to Lambert William “Bill” Hastings on June 12, 1949. She worked at Sierra Madre Congregational Church for over 30 years,...
Thomas Marquette Kendall
Sep 19, 2010
THOMAS - On April 16, 1966 in Los Angeles, California Kendall Marquette Thomas was born to his proud parents, Eddie and Shirley Thomas. Kendall attended schools in Monrovia and Duarte, California and eventually graduated from Ganesha High School in Pomona, California. Kendall was also known as Bigtime by many and had a Heart of Gold he would give to anyone...
Isabella M. Nichols
Sep 19, 2010
Isabella M. Nichols died September 19th, 2010 at the age of 85. She was born on December 14, 1924 in Cleveland, Ohio to parents Louis and Susie Santo who had emigrated from Italy. She was an only child who moved to California in 1944 where she attended PCC and received her AA in architecture. She worked as an engineer until...
La Verne Miller
Sep 19, 2010
MILLER - La Verne “Mike” Miller, 90, passed away Sept. 19, 2010 at Huntington Memorial Hospital following a short illness. He served during in the Navy during World War II. Mike was a resident of Los Angeles county for 82 years. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marjorie; daughter, Cheryl (Ed) Dunagan; sister, Lucille Reynolds; grandchildren, John...
Doris C. Dick
Sep 18, 2010
Doris Dick was born on April 2, 1920 in Chicago, IL and passed away on September 18, 2010 in Arcadia, Ca. Doris was predeceased by her loving husband Robert, daughter Kathy and grandson David. She is survived by her adoring children Scott, Stephen, Tim, Patricia, Doug, Debbie and Rob; 17 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and her sister Lorraine Gerken. She...
David J. Noriega
Sep 16, 2010
NORIEGA - David J. Noriega, 51, passed away suddenly September 16, 2010. David was the owner of Dave’s Auto & Truck Dismantling, a member of the Knights of Columbus, and a Eucharistic Minister at St. Rita Catholic Church in Sierra Madre. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lorraine; his sons, David & Nicholas; daughters, Sara Pula & Olivia Noriega;...
David Joseph Noriega
Sep 16, 2010
NORIEGA - David J. Noriega, 51, passed away suddenly September 16, 2010. David was the owner of Dave’s Auto & Truck Dismantling, a member of the Knights of Columbus, and a Eucharistic Minister at St. Rita Catholic Church in Sierra Madre. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lorraine; his sons, David & Nicholas; daughters, Sara Pula & Olivia Noriega;...
Samuel L. Subler
Sep 14, 2010
SUBLER - Samuel L. Subler, 71, passed away September 14, 2010. He is survived by his beloved wife, Nancy; his sons, Scott & Donald; brother, Lawrence, and grandchildren, Nicole & Samuel. Visitation hours 1-4 PM on Sunday, Sept. 19 will be held at Douglass & Zook, with a Funeral Mass at 10 AM on Monday at the Holy Angels Church...
Joseph Charles Banis
Sep 3, 2010
Joseph C. Banis, 90, passed away September 3, 2010. Joe was a long time resident of Sierra Madre. He is survived by his wife, Eunice; his daughters, Mary Patricia Guyse & Susan Calabretta; his sons, Joe, David, Daniel & James Banis; his 14 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Graveside services were held at the Riverside National...
Nancy M. Monson
Aug 30, 2010
In Loving Memory of Nancy M. Monson Nancy left this world on August 30, 2010. She was born July 24, 1928 at Rices Maternity Hospital in Los Angeles to Harold Hostmark Granrud and Edith Rowley. Nancy grew up in San Marino was a member of D.A.R., Delta Kappa Gamma, Eastern Star and was PHQ of Job’s Daughters. Nancy attended South...
Kenneth Lemoyne Lanning
Aug 27, 2010
LANNING - Kenneth Lemoyne, 87, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2010 of natural causes. Ken was born in Pasadena, CA on January 25, 1923. His early years were spent in Pasadena schools where he began his life-long love of playing drums, moving on to piano, organ and guitar. He enlisted in the Army at the start of WWII and,...
Heather Naomi Beck
Aug 26, 2010
Heather Naomi Beck, beloved daughter of Byron and Laurie Beck, departed this life on August 26, 2010. Born in Calgary, Alberta on July 5, 1985, Heather grew up in the Arcadia/Monrovia area. She attended high school at Arcadia High. She was passionate about gymnastics and dance and learned to play the drums. She will be remembered for her beautiful and...
Marguerite Celestine Rousseve
Aug 23, 2010
Marguerite Celestine Barre was born on April 1, 1917 as the fourth child of Sidney and Mathilde Barre in Lucy LA. She joined her parents, sister Cecile and brothers Lionel and Milton on August 23, 2010. Her sister Irma is living in New Orleans, LA. She was married to Roland Edwin Rousseve on February 25, 1935 for 63 years before...
Clare James Monson
Aug 20, 2010
C. J. “Bud” Monson was born on October 21, 1927 in Lemmon, South Dakota to Clarence and Edna Monson. He was the second born (the oldest son) of twelve children. His family came to California when he was thirteen years old. They settled in Pasadena. He started in the Construction Industry in Southern California as an Apprentice Cement Mason in...