Cosmo J. Di Ciaccio
Aug 10, 2009
Cosmo J. Di Ciaccio, 84, passed away August 10, 2009. Cosmo was a WWII Army Veteran, a purple heart recipient, a scout and part of D-Day, and a survivor of Omaha Beach. He was a Senior Adjuster working in the automobile industry for over 30 years. After retirement he returned to school, attending USC and graduating with a degree in...
Gladys M. Woodall
Aug 10, 2009
Gladys M. Woodall, 86, passed away August 10, 2009. Gladys was born in Arkansas and a resident of Muskogee, Oklahoma for many years before moving to Southern California in 1985. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd, and she is survived by her daughter, Shirley Gibson; her brothers, John & Wayne Riley, eleven grandchildren and her great and...
Carol Lynn Holland
Aug 9, 2009
Carol Lynn Holland was born on May 9, 1965, in Duarte, California and passed away on August 9, 2009, in Monrovia, California. Carol is survived by her mother, Marguerita Randle; and brother, Steven Randle. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Vera Altomare Mecca
Aug 9, 2009
Vera Altomare Mecca, born August 14, 1918, at nearly age 91, Vera passed from this life July 28, 2009. During her time here she relished the good days of family and friend s, her children, her garden, and her job. She spent most of her life mothering people; she was a second mother to her sister, Joanie, as well as...
Larry Arvid Arnon Johnson
Aug 9, 2009
Larry was born to a cute 16 year old girl named Marie and her handsome husband, Vern on a hot July day in the central valley town of Stockton, California. Eleven months later two more boys were born to Marie and Vern, twins Gene and Alan. This was the beginning of a happy, rowdy adventurous family that 10 years later...
Elizabeth Watson
Aug 8, 2009
Elizabeth (Betty) Watson was born on January 24, 1920 and raised in Bisbee, a small copper mining town in Arizona. She was the eldest of three daughters. Betty pursued an education at the University of Arizona, where she met and later wed John Watson, her dear husband of 49 years. She had two daughters, Jimmye and Joan, and moved to...
Jean Robert Cook
Aug 3, 2009
Jean Robert Cook was born June 9, 1925 to the union of August & Dorothy Cook. We are thankful for the 10 years of military service he served his country in the United States Air Force. Jean is survived by his children, Jeff Cook, Terri Willette and Jody Romo. Graveside service will be held at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside,...
Louise Lillian Webber
Jul 31, 2009
Louise Lillian Webber, age 83, of Monrovia, CA died Friday July 31, 2009 in Monrovia, CA. She is survived by Joan Phillips, Purvis Webber, Mary Haynes, Aaron Webber, Annette Scott, and Michael Webber also a host of grandchildren and extended family. Visitation will be held Wed. August 5, 2009 at Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance from 5PM -8PM. A...
Betty Virginia Miller
Jul 30, 2009
Betty Virginia Miller passed away July 30, 2009. Memorial service will be celebrated on Saturday, August 8, 2009, 2PM at Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance, 600 E. Foothill Blvd., Monrovia, CA 91016.
Marie Margaret Mcnulty
Jul 28, 2009
Marie M. McNulty, 82, passed away July 28, 2009. Marie is survived by her beloved husband of 61-years, Wayne; her daughters and sons-in-law, Linda (Dennis) Tierney and Patricia (Rick) Beaston; daughter-in-law, Judith McNulty; brothers, Michael, Albert & Louis Montante; and grandchildren, Cory, Kim, Casey, Shauna, Caty, Amber & Tonilyn. Marie was preceded in death by her grandson, Paul, and son,...
Paul T. Corral
Jul 25, 2009
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
Jul 23, 2009
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 G. Tyler
Jul 22, 2009
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 E. Taylor
Jul 21, 2009
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 D. Centurioni
Jul 19, 2009
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...
Charles D. Miller
Jul 19, 2009
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 Koch
Jul 13, 2009
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...
Vita Olivere
Jul 11, 2009
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...
Zacharias Spiros Mikirelos
Jul 11, 2009
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,...
Esther A. Drulias
Jul 10, 2009
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...