Forest Lawn Obituaries
Masako Oyama
Sep 28, 2023
Masako Oyama, 82, born on December 27, 1940, in ADV, CA, United States, passed away September 28, 2023. She resided in Long Beach, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Jaxon Curiel
Sep 28, 2023
Jaxon Joseph Curiel was born to parents Melissa and Greg Curiel on August 29, 2016. He returned home to Heaven to be with the Lord our Father on September 28, 2023 after a courageous 17-month battle with brain cancer. The void left behind by Jaxon is palpable in so many arenas. As his Grandpa says, “In his short 7 years, he...
Seiko Tokuda Jr
Sep 28, 2023
Seiko Tokuda Jr, 72, born on January 28, 1951, in Fukuoka, Japan, passed away September 28, 2023. He resided in La Palma, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Blanca Lucero
Sep 28, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Blanca Lucero. A woman who touched the lives of so many people as a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grand-mother, and friend. She passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at the age of 86, surrounded by his loved ones.
Blanca was born on August 26, 1937, in...
Stanley Smeding
Sep 28, 2023
Stanley Smeding, 86, born on March 21, 1937, in Redlands, CA, United States, passed away September 28, 2023. He resided in Long Beach, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Long Beach, CA.
Richard Leibovitz
Sep 28, 2023
Richard Leibovitz, a beloved teacher and principal, dedicated his life to the betterment of students in Torrance. Born on September 18, 1935, in Omaha, Nebraska, Richard's journey through life was one defined by passion, discipline, and love. On September 28, 2023, Richard departed this world, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished for generations to come.Richard's career spanned several...
Aurora Mendoza
Sep 27, 2023
Aurora Sedano Mendoza, age 67, of Glassell Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA, passed away at White Memorial Hospital in East L.A., from a long-time heart condition, in the early morning hours on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born Aurora Sedano on November 25, 1955 to Socorro Caro and Andrés Sedano in Guachinango, Jalisco,...
Lucia Chevez Cruz
Sep 27, 2023
Lucia Chevez Cruz, 51, born on July 06, 1972, passed away September 27, 2023. She resided in Ontario, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Jorge Lopez, Jr.
Sep 26, 2023
Jorge Lopez, Jr., 50, born on February 01, 1973, in Compton, CA, United States, passed away September 26, 2023. He resided in La Mirada, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Craig Harrington
Sep 26, 2023
Craig Harrington, 59, born on August 23, 1964, in Kittery, ME, United States, passed away September 26, 2023. He resided in Buena Park, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Ricardo Cancio, Jr.
Sep 26, 2023
Ricardo M. Cancio, Jr., 77, passed away in the arms of his wife, Myrna, on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, USA.
He was born on September 25, 1946, to Ricardo T. Cancio, Sr., and Fermina M. Cancio in Quezon City. After completing his high school education at Feati University in 1963, he pursued...
Mercedes Melendez-Gaspar
Sep 26, 2023
Mercedes Melendez-Gaspar, 76, born on October 07, 1946, in Guadalajara, JAL, Mexico, passed away September 26, 2023. She resided in Chino Hills, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Maria Bertha Cruz
Sep 26, 2023
Maria Bertha Cruz, 65, born on May 31, 1958, in San Isidro, Cabanas, El Salvador, passed away September 26, 2023. She resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Joy Laurice Gatapia
Sep 26, 2023
Joy Laurice Gatapia, 38, born on December 05, 1984, in Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines, passed away September 26, 2023. She resided in Northridge, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
Ted Gruver
Sep 25, 2023
Ted T. Gruver, 91, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, in his home in Glendale, California. He was devoted to his family, a savvy businessman and a fun-loving person.
Ted was born on October 20, 1931, the only child of Harold and Hortense Gruver and raised in New York City, New York. As a...
Oscar Rodezno
Sep 25, 2023
Oscar Rodezno, 50, born on November 08, 1972, passed away September 25, 2023. He resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
J. L. Walker
Sep 25, 2023
J. L. Walker, 76, born on September 04, 1947, in Carlsbad, NM, United States, passed away September 25, 2023. He resided in Fresno, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Antonia J White
Sep 25, 2023
Antonia White, 39, born on March 17, 1984, in Long Beach, CA, and left this life to enter heaven on September 25, 2023. This loss is deeply felt by her family, friends and the other communities she impacted with her commitment to mental health, survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking survivors. Antonia's light shined so brightly and her positivity...
Alice Yamashiro
Sep 25, 2023
Alice Tatsuko Yamashiro
Yamashiro, Alice Tatsuko passed away peacefully at Nikkei Gardens Senior Living September 25, 2023 at the age of 92. Born as Tatsuko Alice Matsuno, she was the youngest of four sisters. Her family lived in Glendale and at the age of 11 they were incarcerated at Manzanar internment camp during WWII. After the war, her family moved...
Edward Padilla
Sep 24, 2023
Edward Padilla, 24, born on March 03, 1999, in Fontana, CA, United States, passed away September 24, 2023. He resided in Buckeye, AZ at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.