Forest Lawn Obituaries

Local obituaries serving Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside Counties, including Covina Hills, Cypress, Glendale, Hollywood Hills, Long Beach, Cathedral City, Coachella Valley, and Indio.


Lydia Sison Ramirez

Lydia Sison Ramirez

Jan 14, 2025

Lydia Sison Ramirez, 75, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She resided in Norwalk, CA at the time of her passing. Born on February 28, 1949, in Manila, Philippines, Lydia dedicated her life creating a warm and nurturing home for her husband of 48 years, Reynaldo, and their three daughters.

Lydia’s greatest joy came from...

Hon. Thomas F. Nuss

Hon. Thomas F. Nuss

Jan 14, 2025

Hon. Thomas F. Nuss

September 1932 - January 14, 2025

Retired Judge Thomas Francis Nuss, 92, passed away January 14, 2025, after a long illness. He leaves behind a broad, enduring, and distinguished legacy.  

Tom received his B.A. degree from The College of the Holy Cross in 1954, and his LLD from Fordham University School of Law in 1960. He served in...

Pacita Sepe

Pacita Sepe

Jan 14, 2025

Pacita Mamaril Sepe, 71, of Los Angeles, California, passed away on January 14, 2025 after a long battle with cancer.

Pacita was born on February 10, 1953 to Petra and Jacinto Sales in Pangasinan. She graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Pangasinan. She later moved to Germany to continue working as a nurse and sending...

Eryl Gil Buan

Eryl Gil Buan

Jan 14, 2025

Eryl Gil A. Buan passed away the morning of January 14, 2025 with some of his family members by his side. Eryl was born on September 1, 1949 to Lourdes and Dioscoro Buan in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. Eryl was an intelligent and hard working student who graduated at the top of his class from the University...

Cuc Vuong

Cuc Vuong

Jan 14, 2025

Bà Vương Thị Kim Cúc, người mẫu hệ được yêu mến, đã qua đời thanh thản vào ngày 14 tháng 1 năm 2025, thọ 87 tuổi tại Garden Grove, California. Sinh ngày 12 tháng 6 năm 1937 tại Rạch Giá, Việt Nam, bà đã sống một cuộc đời tràn ngập tình yêu thương, sự kiên cường và sự ấm áp...

Roberto Lowndes

Roberto Lowndes

Jan 14, 2025

Roberto Lowndes, 86, born on May 23, 1938, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, passed away January 14, 2025. He resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.

John Madrous

John Madrous

Jan 14, 2025

John Madrous, 60, born on March 23, 1964, in Jersusalem, Israel, passed away January 14, 2025. He resided in Bellflower, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Aurora Escalante De Dojaquez

Aurora Escalante De Dojaquez

Jan 13, 2025

Aurora Escalante De Dojaquez, 90, born on March 17, 1934, in Frontera, SON, Mexico, passed away January 13, 2025. She resided in Desert Hot Springs, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.

Lai Har Chan Chu

Lai Har Chan Chu

Jan 13, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Lai Har Chu, who left us peacefully on January 13, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on November 24, 1937, in China, Lai Har’s life was a testament to resilience, kindness, and unconditional love.

She made her home in Los Angeles, CA, where she built a...

Tetsuo Tatsumi

Tetsuo Tatsumi

Jan 13, 2025

“In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.” ( Proverbs 16:9)

Tetsuo Tatsumi, 94, born on December 12, 1930, passed away peacefully  at home on January 13, 2025. He resided in Indio, CA. He was born to loving parents in Gunma Ken, Japan. He was the oldest son in a family of five. He is...

Annabelle VanBibber

Annabelle VanBibber

Jan 13, 2025

Annabelle Vanbibber Obituary

May 7, 1961 – January 13, 2025

 Annabelle Vanbibber, a devoted mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025, at the age of 63.

 Annabelle was born on May 7, 1961, in Torrance, California, and grew up in Wilmington, where she forged lifelong friendships and embraced the vibrant spirit of her community. She spent most of...

Hilda Fried

Hilda Fried

Jan 13, 2025

Hilda Fried, 90, born on November 27, 1934, in New York, NY, United States, passed away January 13, 2025. She resided in Upland, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Gregory Wong

Gregory Wong

Jan 13, 2025

Gregory Wong, 92, born on July 21, 1932, in Kwong-Tung, China, passed away January 13, 2025. He resided in Glendale, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.

Filipinas Castro Ruiz Medina

Filipinas Castro Ruiz Medina

Jan 12, 2025

Filipinas Castro Ruiz Medina , 102, born on August 23, 1922, passed away January 12, 2025. She resided in Walnut, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Ricardo Del Rosario

Ricardo Del Rosario

Jan 12, 2025

Ricardo Del Rosario, 59, born on May 10, 1965, passed away January 12, 2025. He resided in Rancho Cucamonga, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Daniel James Shapouri

Daniel James Shapouri

Jan 12, 2025

Daniel James Shapouri, 38, born on May 31, 1986, in Valencia, CA, United States, passed away January 12, 2025. He resided in Marina Del Rey, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.

Kim (Kin) Chum Lew

Kim (Kin) Chum Lew

Jan 12, 2025

Kin Chum Lew, known to her family and friends as Kim, was born on February 29, 1932, in Taishan, Guangdong, China, passed away January 12, 2025 at the age of 92. She resided in West Covina, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.

Anabel Sanchez

Anabel Sanchez

Jan 12, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Anabel Sánchez, who left us on January 12, 2025, at the age of 49. Born on October 19, 1975, in Mexicali, Baja California, Anabel lived a life defined by compassion, dedication, and an unwavering love for others.

From a young age, Anabel's tender heart and insatiable curiosity set her apart. She had a...

Johnny Ortega

Johnny Ortega

Jan 12, 2025

Johnny Ortega, 71, born on November 27, 1953, in Slaton, TX, United States, passed away January 12, 2025. He resided in Cathedral City, CA at the time of his passing. Johnny is survived by his wife of 54 years, Maria R. Ortega, and his children, Alex Ortega, Johnny Ortega Jr. , Manuel Ortega and his daughter Maria Ortega-Perez., 3 daighter...

Marcelo Amba

Marcelo Amba

Jan 12, 2025

Marcelo Amba, 79, born on October 26, 1945, passed away January 12, 2025. He resided in Pomona, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

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