Charles Addison “Tad” Williams Jr. was born on March 11, 1941 and passed away on Nov. 24, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his daughter, Robin Williams of California; his brother, Terrance Williams of Los Angeles, CA; sisters Damires Johnson of Colorado; and Dexter Dopherpul of California. He is also survived by his...
Dorothy Mae Newburn, 77, passed away November 120 2009. Dorothy is survived by her companion of 25-years, Harrison Crosskey; her Children, Jackie A., Randy A., Kimberly M., Charles M., Ricky M., and Vernon N.; by her brother, Everett Adams; Grandchildren, Libbie, Johnathan, Deshon, Teyonka, Charles Jr., Temyer, Jazzman, Deondre, Amber, Jordan, Dominique, Richy Jr., LaToya, Jason and Jackie, also by...
Leslie Bernard Wynne, Jr., well-known American landscape artist, died at his home in Sierra Madre, California, on November 15 at the age of 89. Wynne was born in Indianapolis, Ind., on May 13, 1920 and moved to California with his family in 1925. He was a resident of Sierra Madre since 1927. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Leslie B....
Dennis Jarl Woerner passed away in Pasadena, California on November 14, 2009, losing his battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 57. Dennis was on February 1, 1952, the third and youngest son of George & Mable Woerner. Dennis grew up in San Gabriel and attended Roosevelt grammar school. He was active in his Lutheran Church and was a Boy...
Dennis Jarl Woerner passed away in Pasadena, California on November 14, 2009, losing his battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 57. Dennis was born on February 1, 1952, the third and youngest son of George & Mable Woerner. Dennis grew up in San Gabriel and attended Roosevelt grammar school. He was active in his Lutheran Church and was a...
Kim R. Hunt, 81, passed away Nov. 11, 2009. She was an incredible, self-sufficient, patriotic woman. She traveled here from another country and cared for her children on her own. She was a woman of grace. Kim never complained about anything. She is survived by her children, Weasoo Radnoti & Kodie Hunt; brother, Jong Sung (Soonja) Lee; sister, Jong Sung...
Anna Grace Hazen, 84, of Arcadia, CA, passed away Saturday, November 7th, at The Santa Anita Convelescent Hospital in Temple City. She had fought a brave fight of illness due to having two strokes. She is survived by her son, Alan Adrian and his wife Olivia, of Virginia and two sisters, Carol Beth Lynch, of Canada; and Sue Ratliff and...
Devoted husband, loving father, professor emeritus and legendary baseball coach, John Harry Scolinos passed away peacefully in Claremont, CA November 7, 2009. He was 91. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Helen, his devoted daughter Violet, granddaughter Sophie, and a large extended family. John loved his family deeply; he was a treasure to each and every...
Christian Danielsen - The “Proud Dane” was born on August 7, 1922 in Denmark and passed away on November 7, 2009. He will always be remembered for his passion for life. He was a caring and loving husband, father and grandfather. He now joins his wife Rita and his son Alan in heaven. Christian is survived by his children David,...
Diane Louise Raine, passed away peacefully November 4, 2009 in Temple City, CA. She was born in Los Angeles, CA to Frank and Angnes Shafer. She was a long time resident of Temple City. She is a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and she will never be forgotten. She is survived by her children; Pamela Binnie, Judith Ozmer, Michael Raine,...
In Loving Memory of David Richard, known as "Duke" of Monrovia died on Nov. 3, 2009 in Covina, he was 87. Born August 3, 1922 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to Peter Richard and Anna Seigwart. He was a veteran of the armed forces and served during WWII. Private interment will be held at Riverside National Cemetery. Duke is survived by...
James K. Knowles, William R. Kenan professor of applied mechanics at Caltech, died November 1, 2009 at 78 years old. He was noted for exceptional teaching both at MIT, where he received a bachelor and doctorate, and as a member of the Caltech faculty from 1958 to 1997, where he demonstrated commitment to scientific excellence, students and the greater campus...
Duane was born February 9, 1919 to Edwin C. and Verna B. (Schoenfeld) Waddell in Beaver Dam, WI. After graduating from high school, and during the time he worked for Monarch Range Co., he met and, subsequently, married Dorothy M. Vining on June 23, 1938. He enlisted and served in World War II, assigned to the Steven Potter and participated...
Earline Mountjoy 1934-2009 Earline was born in Searcy, Arkansas, and moved with her family to California when she was a few weeks old. Shortly before graduating from Monrovia Arcadia Duarte High School (MAD) at 18 years of age, Earline married her high school sweetheart, Dick Mountjoy. They were happily married for 57 years. Earline was a devoted and loving wife...
Ruby E. Fornelli, 85, was born in Oregon, Missouri September 15, 1924 and passed away October 15, 2009 in Arcadia, California. Ruby is survived by her children, Laura Sedgwick, Donna Cook, Beverly (Susan Koz) Mangold, MaryLee Midgette, Dale McGough, and Black Hawk Fornelli; her sister, Norman Ruth Hines; 15 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter. A Memorial...
George A. Maurer III~ Age 61 passed away unexpectedly on October 15, 2009 at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. Beloved Son, Father & Brother. He is survived by his father George A. Maurer, twin brother Bill Maurer (Nancy), sisters Mikki Porretta, Linda Heaton (Dennis), children Matthew Maurer (Joanne), Jennifer Barnett (James) & Deborah Maurer, and his grandchildren Colton, Montana, Grace Lynn &...
Raymond Oscar Bergstrom, age 93, died peacefully at his home in Bradbury on Monday, October 5, 2009. Ray was born on June 29, 1916, in Fairview, Illinois, to Axel Victor and Helga Hawkinson Bergstrom and moved with his family to Los Angeles in the 1920’s. After graduating from Los Angeles High School, Ray enrolled at UCLA before transferring to the...
Bill Gillissie ( Mister T-Shirt ) was born on October 24, 1943, he passed away in his wife's arms on October 5, 2009. Bill graduated from PHS in 1961, he was a machinist and a firefighter and then pursued his dream to be independent and founded Mister T-Shirt in 1972. Bill is survived by his wife Karen, son Ken (Angel)...
John S. Porretta, Beloved husband, father and grandfather, John was born in Los Angeles on December 20, 1933 and passed away suddenly on October 5, 2009. He was an employee at JPL for 40 years and retired as manager of accounting. He is survived by his wife, Mikki; his children, Mark (Renee), Peggy, Brian, Julie and Michael Ann; seven grandchildren,...
Lloyd passed away on October 1, 2009 at the age of 90. Although his passing was unexpected and sudden, it was calm and peaceful at the same time. His family is comforted to know he did not suffer or linger in a terminal state for days or weeks. He is rejoicing in heaven with so many loved ones that have...