Paul T. Corral, 88, passed away July 25, 2009. A WWII Veteran, and retired freight handler for over 25 years, Paul is survived by is step children, Delores Seiffert, Mary Ellen Hernandez, Elizabeth Colon and Ralph Lopez; brothers, Alfred and Robert Corral, and his sisters, Nellie Keys, Erma Esparza and Frances Elias. Private services. Care entrusted to Douglass & Zook...
John A. Hoffman, 81, a long time resident of Sierra Madre, passed away July 23, 2009 near his home in Camino, CA. John is survived by his children, Lisa; Cynthia & Brian; his three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Betty & son, Tracy. Memorial Services, 10:30AM on Saturday, September 12, will...
Robert (Bob) G. Tyler, 74, passed away on July 22, 2009 in Temple City, CA. A memorial service will be at 3:00 p.m. on July 25, 2009 at 600 E. Foothill Blvd., Monrovia, CA. Bob was born in Louisville, Kentucky to John and Ola Tyler on November 12, 1934. He graduated from Alhambra High School and was married to Sydney...
Emily Eileen Taylor, 37, passed away July 21, 2009. Emily is survived by her parents, Mae Frances Casby and Johnny Taylor; her children, Denise, Deshawn, Devon and Camryn; sisters, Eula Collins and Inez Taylor, and brother, Mundell. Services were held at the Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance in Monrovia on Friday, July 31. Interment was held at the Forest...
Alexander “Sandro” Centurioni, - was born on January 29, 1926 in Los Angeles, CA and passed away on July 19, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Alex was in the 265th Infantry, US Army, in which he served under General George Patton during WWII. He worked for Southern Pacific Railroad for 12 years and was a member of Sheet Metal...
In Loving Memory of Charles D. Miller, born October 25, 1928 in Pasadena, CA. Died at home in Arcadia after a brief battle with cancer on July 19, 2009. He served his country proudly as a United States Marine and was a Pasadena Fire Fighter until his retirement in 1978. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed traveling this great...
Helene Pauline (Johnson) Koch passed away on July 13, 2009 at the Monte Villa Healthcare Facility in Arcadia, California. Her husband of 62 years, Heinrich (Heine) Koch died in 1991. Helene leaves two children (Joan Carole (Koch) Patterson and Robert Winfield Koch), seven grandchildren (Kristen Anne (Patterson) Carruthers, Dr. Scott William Patterson, Sean Robert Patterson, Lindsey Amanda Patterson, Dr. Sarah...
Olivere, Vita (Toots) 1914-2009. Longtime resident of Alhambra, passed away peacefully July 11 with her children by her bedside. Survived by son, James Olivere (Cheryl), Carolyn Champlin (Thad), Diane Provenzano (Michael), brother, Joseph Marchica, sister, Sarah Greco, 11 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be at Douglass & Zook Mortuary Tuesday July 14, from 5pm-7pm with...
MIKIRELOS, Zacharias Spiros (82), born in Thessaloniki, Greece, passed away peacefully at home in San Gabriel, CA on July 11, 2009. He is survived by Helen, his wife of over 60 years, daughters, Eva Gatsinaris and Fo Harris, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A Trisagion service at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 17, and funeral service at 10 a.m. Saturday,...
DRULIAS, Esther A. Born in Denver, CO, August 24, 1924, passed away Friday, July 10, in Arcadia, CA surrounded by her family. Esther was the eldest of 4 children born to Demetrios and Anastasia Arapkiles immigrants of Triglia, Turkey. Esther graduated from South Denver High School in 1942, and in 1953 married James G. Drulias (deceased) and moved to Los...
MILLER - Lutcher S. Miller, 86, passed away peacefully at home July 8, 2009. Lutcher was born in Newton, Texas, and, as listed on the WWII Memorial in Washington, he served in the Army Air Force during World War II, flying 35 missions over Germany and occupied territory. He was a Telephone Communications Engineer with Bell Telephone for over 30...
Elizabeth "Betty" Rose Bell, 96, longtime resident of Royal Oaks Manor passed away on July 7, 2009. Betty was a librarian and educator for over 30 years. She is survived by her grandchildren, Aaron, Allison, and Meriann; and niece, Carla. Betty's cremated remains will be interred in the family plot at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.
MYERS - Robert W. Myers, 84, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, July 6, 2009. He was born February 19, 1925 in Bethany, MO. Bob graduated from Purdue University in 1946, served in the US Navy in WWII and the Korean War. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Patricia; daughter, Marilyn; sons, Chuck and...
JoAnn Frances Gorz was born in Kansas City, Missouri on May 12, 1922, and passed away in her home in Monrovia, California on July 6, 2009. She is survived by her sister, Wilma "Billie" (Raymond) Kenz; 9 nieces & nephews; 31 great nieces & nephews; and 15 great great nieces & nephews. Visitation period will be from 6PM-8PM with a...
Cliff "Moose" Sieg, was born in Covina, California on September 25, 1947, and passed away at home in Arcadia, California on July 3, 2009. Cliff was a member of St. Rita's parish and thouroughly enjoyed square dancing, as he was a member of the Funsters Square Dancing Group. Cliff is survived by loving wife of 18 years, Cynthia R. Lee;...
Olga Maria (Gallegos) Duarte November 8, 1919 - July 1, 2009 Passed away at 89 in Temple City. Survived by daughters Raquel Duarte, Patricia Duarte; son Victor Duarte; sister Adelina Figueroa; 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren. Born in Juarez, Mexico, Olga was an OB nurse technician at St. Vincent's Hospital and assisted in the delivery of 2 of her granddaughters. Devout...
Ida was born in Italy on August 22, 1915 to Serafino and Edelizia Zarrella. She was one of four children. Ida lived in Italy till 1924. At the age of 8 years old she came to America and landed in Brockston, Mass. She graduated from Brockston High School in 1934 and then went to the Mansfield Academy of Beauty Culture....
Grace Elizabeth Reid August 22, 1922 - June 26, 2009 Grace passed away peacefully at home with her family beside her. She struggled 4 1/2 years bravely after suffering a stroke. Grace's passion was music and her family. She is survived by her adoring husband of 64 years, Wally; daughters, Robin Galli & Taunee Callahan; four grandchildren; and four great...
A Passionate Father & Friend Daniel Claude Moberg was born on March 25th, 1956. He was the first born of Solange Alain Moberg's four sons. Dan and his three brothers, Robert, Alan, and Sheldon grew up on Primrose in Monrovia, California. It was plain to see at an early age that Dan was going to have a lot of friends....
Robert James Kelgard, longtime resident of Monrovia, was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 8, 1916 and passed away in Monrovia, California on June 25, 2009. He is survived by loving wife, Delores Kelgard; children, Robert Randy Kelgard, Gloria Lynn Kelgard, Gail Lorna Kelgard, Glenda Lea Kelgard, Jessica Lynn Kelgard, James Robert Kelgard, & Sharon Kelgard; sister, Carol DeValle; grandchildren,...