Forest Lawn Obituaries
Stephen Biedenbach
May 25, 2024
Stephen Biedenbach, 73, born on May 01, 1951, in Rural Inglewood, CA, United States, passed away May 25, 2024. He resided in Rancho Cucamonga, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Fernando Ostorga Navarrete
May 25, 2024
Fernando Ostorga Navarrete, age 63, born on July 08, 1960, in Jiquilisco, El Salvador, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024.He resided in San Fernando Valley, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.Loving Son, Brother, Husband, Father and Grandfather.
Loving Husband to Petrona , Cherished Father to Carlos, Josue F. , Fernando...
Jorge Gutierrez Solis
May 25, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father and grandfather, Jorge Gutierrez Solis, who left us too soon on May 25, 2024, at the tender age of 89. He brought immense joy and light into our lives with his kind heart and radiant smile. And though his time with us felt brief, the depth of love and...
Denise Howard
May 24, 2024
Denise Howard, 77, born on March 03, 1947, in Dayton, OH, United States, passed away May 24, 2024. She resided in Cypress, CA at the time of her passing.She is survived by her husband, two sons and two grandchildren.Denise was a devoted Red Hat society member who loved to travel. Sewing and crafting was a huge part of her life.Her...
Elizabeth Estrada Barba
May 24, 2024
Maria Estrada Barba, 55, born on August 16, 1968, passed away May 24, 2024. She resided in Gardena, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
Joseph Kawan
May 24, 2024
Joseph Kawan, 89, born on January 11, 1935, in Chicago, IL. Joe spent his first 25 years in Chicago where he developed an interest in technology. He served in the U.S. Army in a reserve capacity with honorable discharge in 1963. In 1958, he moved to Hollywood, CA where he had thought he had come to paradise. He worked for...
Teresita Cruz
May 24, 2024
Teresita Cruz, 91, born on August 19, 1932, passed away May 24, 2024. She resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of her passing. She took her last breath with no pain. Teresita is now with her 8 siblings.Teresita was a devoted and a single mother to her four children, Joseph, Teresa, Lourdes and Casey. And also a beloved...
Lois Vierra Smith
May 24, 2024
Lois moved to the Desert in 1970 to her Parents' hotel Tuscany Manor. There she had a lot of fun meeting celebrities who would stay at the hotel. Lois spent her time hanging out at places like Pal Joeys and Poppy's restaurant with the who's who and making lifetime friends. She loved Cecils and Pompeii and dancing into the night....
Liza Tang
May 24, 2024
Liza Tang, 75, born on March 11, 1949, passed away May 24, 2024. She resided in Alhambra, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Roberto Berumen Marquez
May 23, 2024
Roberto Berumen Marquez, 79, born on September 30, 1944, passed away May 23, 2024.
Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Fatima Widjaja
May 23, 2024
Fatima Widjaja, 93, born on December 17, 1930, passed away May 23, 2024. She resided in Hacienda Heights, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Nimfa De Los Reyes
May 23, 2024
Nimfa was born November 10, 1951, in Penaranda, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. She attended Penaranda Central Elementary School, Penaranda Provincial High School, and Philippines College of Commerce. She then moved to Caloocan City, Philippines where she worked at Telengtan as a clerk and met her husband, Martin. In 1979, she started her career at Asian Development Bank (ADB) where she spent...
Felicitas Forcadela
May 23, 2024
Felicitas Forcadela, known affectionately as "Nene," passed away on May 23, 2024, in Beaumont, CA, leaving a legacy of love and care that will forever be cherished.
Born on January 6, 1938, in Lucena City, Quezon, Philippines, Felicitas pursued her passion for pharmacy in college before dedicating her life to raising her children. Her nurturing spirit extended beyond her family; she...
Gladys Fulton
May 23, 2024
Gladys Lillian Fulton, nee Walker, was born in the 7th Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana on August 27th, 1933, the youngest of two children, to Sidney Walker Sr. and Ester P. Rodrique. Despite being born in the midst of the Depression, as a child, Gladys’ precocious nature and adventurous spirit was not only tolerated by her indulgent parents but very...
Jesus Delagarza
May 23, 2024
Jesus Ernesto Delagarza (Ernie), 78, born on June 11, 1945, in Brownsville, TX, United States, passed away May 23, 2024. Ernie, a proud veteran of the Air Force, was the son of Jesus and Ede Delagarza. He attended high school in Plattsburgh New York and went to Plattsburgh State University before enlisting at the age of 23. He valued this...
Rolando Cabug
May 23, 2024
Dear Family and Friends,
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rolando Cabug, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many. Rolando was born on March 24, 1946, in Cavite City, Philippines and peacefully departed on May 23, 2024 at 5:10am, in Paramount, California.
A man of dedication and service, he served in the United...
Donald West
May 23, 2024
Donald West, 81, born on July 11, 1942, in Compton, CA, United States, passed away May 23, 2024. He resided in Long Beach, CA at the time of his passing.Donald was loved by many and greatly impacted the lives of those around him as a great husband, father, grandfather and friend.
He was a giver with a big heart and he...
Ara Ketenjian
May 22, 2024
Dr. Ara Yervant Ketenjian, 87, born on April 27, 1937, in Aleppo, Syria, passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of May 22, 2024, after a long illness. Services will be held at Forest Lawn in Hollywood Hills on July 13th, 2024 at 12:30 p.m.
Dr. Ketenjian held both an M.D. and PhD and was a practicing orthopedic surgeon...
Yolanda Maldonado
May 22, 2024
Yolanda Maldonado, 94, born on December 20, 1930, in Chihuahua, Mexico, passed away May 22, 2024. She resided in Victorville, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
William Yu
May 22, 2024
William K. Yu, 70, was born on April 15, 1954 in Hong Kong. He moved to the United States to further his education during his late teenage years, spending time in both Northern and Southern California. He then moved to Toronto, Canada where he married his wife, Laurinda, and had their daughter, Jacquelyn. During that time, William completed his bachelor’s...