Obituaries

May 2, 2016

Dolores Amelia Wolfe will always be remembered by her love for others and for Jesus Christ. Her faith remained unwavering until the Lord brought her to her heavenly home on May 2, 2016. She passed peacefully at home and spent her last hours surrounded by her family.

Dolores was born on July 8, 1940 in Willows, CA....

May 1, 2016

Rosemary was born in Pueblo, Colorado in February 1930. She attended a Catholic grammar school while living there. Rosemary’s parents, Wilbur and Rose Stocker, decided to move to California when she was finishing the eighth grade. They moved to a small town named Shafter. Rosemary attended high school in Shafter. After high school she went back to Colorado and...

May 1, 2016

A SCHOLARSHIP FUND has been established in Andrew’s name at Cal Poly Pomona – ANDREW C. LAWSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP. To donate, visit http://www.cpp.edu/~giving/ and choose “give online.” Then choose “I would like to dedicate this donation to someone” and enter Andrew’s name in the box.

Apr 30, 2016

John Andrew Crowe 1983 – 2016

John “Andrew” Crowe, 32, of Irvine, CA, and formerly of Seabrook Beach, NH and Lowell, MA, passed away unexpectedly at home with his mother by his side on April 30, 2016 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Newburyport, MA on November 23, 1983, the cherished son of John and...

Apr 29, 2016

Beloved father, Papa, and brother, Paul James Spainhower passed away peacefully surrounded by family, April 29, 2016. He was the only son of seven children born to Paul and Helen, in Peoria, IL, December 18, 1927. During WWII he enlisted in the United States Navy at age 17. He was called back into service during the Korean conflict. Returning...

Apr 28, 2016

Thomas A. Stogsdill was born June 22, 1933 in Missouri, child of James Wesley Stogsdill and Anna Augusta Stogsdill. He passed away peacefully on April 28, 2016.

He will be met in heaven not only by his mom and dad, but by his siblings (in order from oldest): William B. Stogsdill, Anzell E. Rothe, Wilbert D. Stogsdill,...

Apr 27, 2016

Fulvio “Bing” Gonzales passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. He had fought back from bypass surgery in 1995, a debilitating coma in 2011, and the loss of his beloved wife, Celia Gonzales, that same year. Bing was born in Cavite, Philippines on April 18, 1934, the fifth of eight children. After high school, he enlisted in the...

Apr 25, 2016

Euphemia Ratkowski Rybicki June 9, 1921 – April 25, 2016

Euphemia “Fame” Rybicki, age 94, passed away on April 25, 2016. She was born in Chicago; came to Alhambra with her sisters and parents, Giles Edward and Eva Ratkowski; attended All Souls School, Ramona Convent and graduated from Alhambra High School in 1938. Married to Anton “Tony”...

Apr 24, 2016

Lillian Doble Flarity, born February 24, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, died on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Saddleback Hospital after an extended illness.

She was a graduate dietician who earned her B.S. in Home Economics at Wayne State University, but primarily was employed in scientific computer programming during her professional career.

Her deceased husband, Earl...

Apr 24, 2016

Laurence J. Camilleri lives in , passed away at the age of 73. Born on October 30, 1942 and passed away on April 24, 2016.

Apr 20, 2016

Beverley Jane Gutweiler was born February 10, 1924. She was raised by her loving mother Mabel Wilson, her caring Aunt Emma, Uncle George, and most importantly her Grandfather William Bannon who she talked about daily in her final days. Together they shared a one bedroom apartment in Hollywood, California where she went to Fairfax High School. It was after...

Apr 20, 2016

McNeil Nickell lives in , passed away at the age of 89. Born on January 11, 1927 and passed away on April 20, 2016.

Apr 20, 2016

Lawrence W. Mueller lives in , passed away at the age of 95. Born on August 20, 1920 and passed away on April 20, 2016.

Apr 19, 2016

Mary Ann Rucinski, 81, passed into the arms of the Lord at her home in Laguna Woods, California on the morning of Tuesday, 4/19/2016. Mary Ann was born January 22, 1935 in Santa Barbara, California and was an Orange County, California resident for the past two years.

Mary Ann is survived by her brother Harold, four children...

Apr 18, 2016

Joan Patricia Cooke lives in , passed away at the age of 79. Born on July 07, 1936 and passed away on April 18, 2016.

Apr 17, 2016

Pete (Pieter) Johannes Vos December 17, 1927 – April 17, 2016

Pete (Pieter) Johannes Vos passed away silently and comfortably at the age of 88 in his Trabuco Canyon home with his family at his side. He was a kind and gentle man, of great character and patience. He was incredibly hard working and willing to take...

Apr 17, 2016

Tieu Vinh lives in , passed away at the age of 75. Born on November 22, 1940 and passed away on April 17, 2016.

Apr 16, 2016

Warriner, Brandon Dale, 42, passed away peacefully at his home in Laguna Niguel, CA on April 16, 2016. Survived by parents, Stephen and Geralyn Warriner; brother Bryan; and sister Bonnie.

A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, April 22, 10:30 AM, Crossline Church, Laguna Hills, CA.

Apr 15, 2016

She was born 11/14/30 in a small province called Pinaranda Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Her father is Lt. Colonel Ambrosio Lacuna. He was in the Philippine Army, as well as a dentist in public life. Her mother is Salud Aves Lacuna. She graduated with a business degree.

Nerissa graduated from the Medical School at University of Santo Thomas...

Apr 15, 2016

March 4, 1928 – April 15, 2016

Whether you called him Alfred, AI or Mac, he would always respond with that wonderful smile. Born a southern gentleman in Memphis, Tennessee, he attended Memphis State and later earned a law degree. He was a devoted husband to Caroline, his wife of 55 years. After their marriage, Alfred served...