Forest Lawn Obituaries
Julene Acton
Dec 4, 2023
Julene (Jodie) Kelson ActonJulene Kelson Acton was born in Los Angeles on July 26, 1930, to Lolan and Nelda Kelson. She didn’t likethe name Julene and always went by the name Jodie. She was the eldest of 5 children. Her siblings were,Jed Lolan Kelson, Clair Hyer Kelson (who died in infancy), Richard Dale Kelson and Carolyn Kelson Dunn.She outlived all...
Eileen Jack
Dec 4, 2023
Eileen Jack, 89, was born on December 21, 1933, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad & Tobago, passed away December 04, 2023. Eileen leaves behind a incredible legacy. She cared for younger siblings and made sure they all became productive citizens before leaving Trinidad to set out on her own adventure. Raising children was her gift from God and she was responsible...
Philip Murphy
Dec 4, 2023
Palm Desert Lighting Designer & Retired Senior Vice President, Operations, Paramount Pictures Television
Phil Murphy, 78, noted Coachella Valley theatrical lighting designer, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2023, at his Palm Desert home. Phil was surrounded by his loving husband and soul mate of 39 years, Robert McCracken “Bobby”, and their much beloved dog, Duncan IV, Phil’s constant...
Charlesetta Adams
Dec 4, 2023
Charlesetta Adams, 85, born on March 12, 1938, in Tulsa, OK, United States, passed away December 04, 2023. She resided in Long Beach, Ca at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Long Beach, CA.
Jeffrey Semel
Dec 4, 2023
Jeffrey Semel, 68, born on October 07, 1955, in , NY, United States, passed away December 04, 2023. He resided in Sherman Oaks, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
Maureen McNamara
Dec 4, 2023
Maureen McNamara, 92, born on July 31, 1931, passed away December 04, 2023. She resided in Cathedral City, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.
Linda Duryea
Dec 4, 2023
Linda Duryea, 77, born on July 02, 1946, in Atlanta, GA, United States, passed away December 04, 2023. She resided in Palm Desert, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.
Denise Leazenby
Dec 3, 2023
Denise Leazenby, 67, born on September 24, 1956, in Pomona, CA, United States, passed away December 03, 2023. She resided in Ontario, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Carolyn Pedersen
Dec 3, 2023
Carolyn A. Pedersen, 82, a longtime resident of Buena Park, CA, passed away December 3, 2023, after battling a respiratory illness.
She was born on March 21, 1941, in Wyalusing, PA on Spring Hill to her parents Alonzo and Erma Hawley. Her siblings include Jeanne Fiske, Sandy Edsell, and Viola Hawley. Alonzo Hawley Jr. and Joanne Ealey proceeded her...
Jesus Gutierrez
Dec 3, 2023
Jesus Gutierrez, 84, born on August 15, 1939, in , JAL, Mexico, passed away December 03, 2023. He resided in Coachella, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Coachella, CA.
Carlos Nunez
Dec 3, 2023
Carlos Nunez, 68, born on January 12, 1955, in San Salvador, El Salvador, passed away December 03, 2023. He resided in Stanton, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Donna Huckaba
Dec 3, 2023
Donna Huckaba, 45, born on August 03, 1978, in Indio, CA, United States, passed away December 03, 2023. She resided in Indio, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.
Alejandrina Reyes - Cabrera
Dec 2, 2023
Alejandrina Reyes - Cabrera, 100, born on July 17, 1923, in Los Remedios, DGO, Mexico, passed away December 02, 2023. She resided in Norwalk, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Miguel "Dreamer" Angel Cardenas
Dec 2, 2023
Born on April 4, 1961, in Tijuana, Mexico, Miguel's humble beginnings instilled within him a sense of humility and compassion that would remain at the core of his character throughout his life. Guided by an unyielding work ethic and a genuine love for others, he led by example and set the bar high for his children. His remarkable journey, fueled...
Eloise Gonzalez
Dec 2, 2023
On December 2 2023 , Eloise Gonzalez passed away peacefully at age 77 after a a long fight of cirrhosis of the liver. Born Eloise Madeline Higuera To Jovita Soto Higuera and Angel Espinosa Higuera . survived by her 3 children. Christina Gonzalez, Raoul Gonzalez and Gilbert Gonzalez and Daughter in law Corinne Gonzalez and her 9 grandchildren Desiree, Manuel...
Il Sung Chung
Dec 2, 2023
Il Sung Chung, 88, born on October 11, 1935, passed away December 02, 2023. He resided in Buena Park, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Dolores Caquilala
Dec 2, 2023
Dolores Balais Caquilala, 81, was born November 29, 1942 in Cebu City, Philippines. She is survived by her husband Nicolas R Caquilala (m. February 2, 1967), seven children–Elizabeth, Vilma Stough (Jeff), Nelson (Helen), Stephen, Arnel (Camelle), Rosalie (Ava), and Veronica; six grandchildren–Jonel (Emely), Marinel (Jenny), and Jesnel Suarez; Nicolyn and Bobby Jeane Woodcock; Vian Nicolas; one great-grandchild–Kezia Suarez; and her...
Joseph P Ramirez
Dec 2, 2023
Joseph Paul Ramirez, 41 of Indio, CA passed away surrounded by family on December 2nd, 2023. Joseph was born in Indio, CA to Joe Jr. and Patricia Ramirez on September 4, 1982. The youngest of the 5 Ramirez children, Joseph became a showman, pulling pranks, playing guitar, singing and showing off his imitations.
Joseph would spend hours perfecting...
Marta Urquiza
Dec 1, 2023
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Marta F. Urquiza, a woman who dedicated her life to serving others, has passed away December 1, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, resilience, and love. Marta's career spanned several decades, during which she made a profound impact on the lives of those...
Angelina Janich
Dec 1, 2023
Angelina Janich, 91, born on September 17, 1932, in Shangai, China, passed away December 01, 2023. She resided in Long Beach, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.