Forest Lawn Obituaries
Raymond Barba
Jun 8, 2024
Raymond Barba, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed real estate professional, passed away peacefully at his home in Walnut, California, on Saturday, June 8, 2024.
Born on the footsteps of Chavez Ravine, Raymond often boasted that he was "born on 1st base" of Dodger Stadium. He inherited a strong work ethic and self-direction from his parents, Manuel Barba and Emilia...
Juana Villa
Jun 8, 2024
Juana Villa, 83, born on March 08, 1941, in Moyahua, ZAC, Mexico, passed away June 08, 2024. She resided in Ontario, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Anna Fokianos
Jun 8, 2024
Anna Fokianos, 93, born on October 24, 1930, in , OH, United States, passed away June 08, 2024. She resided in Camarillo, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Benjamin Berces
Jun 8, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Benjamin Ben Berces, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, who left us peacefully on June 8, 2024, at the age of 78.
Ben also known as Nono Ben was born on March 31, 1946. Ben was widely recognized for his vibrant character and wide range of...
Capt. Thomas Robert Spring
Jun 8, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Robert Spring, 91, was a devoted husband, father, and American patriot who committed himself to a decades-long career in the Aerospace Industry. Tom peacefully passed away in the evening of June 8, 2024, surrounded by his wife and family, at their home in Woodland Hills, California. Predeceased by sisters Joy (Spring) Bashford (01/27/92), Jacqueline (Spring) Neifing (01/10/01), and...
Ghoukas Baghdasarian
Jun 8, 2024
Ghoukas Baghdasarian, 81, born on November 27, 1942, in Tehran, Iran, passed away June 08, 2024. He resided in Tujunga, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
Kenneth Coolidge
Jun 8, 2024
Kenneth Coolidge, 78, born 12/1/45 in Fall River, MA., died at home on June 8, 2024 in Seal Beach, California of cancer.
Ken grew up in Texas with his parents and brothers, Walt and Christopher. After graduating from high school, Ken joined the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era serving as a hospital corpsman in the Burn Unit at Oak Knoll...
Sue Miyazaki
Jun 8, 2024
Sue Miyazaki, 91, born on December 21, 1932, in Portland, OR, United States, passed away June 08, 2024. She resided in Arleta, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Vergil Castelo
Jun 7, 2024
Vergil Castelo was born on May 23, 1977 in Livingston, New Jersey to Virgilio Castelo and Paciencia Tan. He passed away after a short, unexpected illness on June 7, 2024 surrounded by family and friends. He was 47 years old.
Vergil was raised in Walnut, California. He attended Loyola High School in Los Angeles and graduated from Cal Poly Pomona in...
John Portman
Jun 7, 2024
John Portman, 62, born on February 23, 1962, in Pittsburgh, PA, United States, passed away June 07, 2024. He resided in Palm Springs, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.
Zita Narciso
Jun 7, 2024
Obituary:Zita Narciso, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on June 7, 2024. She was born on April 27, 1940, in Sasmuan, Philippines. Zita was known for her warm and welcoming personality, always making those around her feel comfortable and cherished. Her kindness and thoughtfulness touched the lives of many, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the...
Adelina Pamaran
Jun 6, 2024
Adelina Pamaran, 86, born on October 18, 1937, passed away June 06, 2024. She resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
J.W. Range
Jun 6, 2024
J.W. Range, 99, born on November 06, 1924, in Kaufman, TX, United States, passed away June 06, 2024. He resided in Pasadena, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
Lawrence Goddard
Jun 6, 2024
Lawrence Craig Goddard, 71, of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, died in Arcadia, CA on June 6, 2024.
He was born in Knoxville in 1953 to Helen Pauline (Rudisill) and Lawrence Clifton Goddard. Lawrence grew up in Springfield, IL and attended the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan where he specialized in the organ.
Everyone who knew Lawrence knew how much he loved...
Maria (Lupe) Benitez
Jun 5, 2024
Maria (Lupe) Benitez, a beloved soul known for her unwavering passion, adventurous spirit, and heartwarming humor, left this world on June 5, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born on March 7, 1939, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, Maria (Lupe) led a life of twists...
Margaret Rose Perez
Jun 5, 2024
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Margaret Rose Perez, who left us on June 5th, 2024 at the age of 74. She was surrounded by her loving family, Richard, Michelle, Cherie, David, Christopher, Brianna, and Amilcar during her final moments. Her life well lived was a precious gift of hope, strength, and grace,...
Esteban Lopez
Jun 5, 2024
Esteban Lopez, 73, born on September 09, 1950, in Mexicali, BC, Mexico, passed away June 05, 2024. He resided in Coachella, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Coachella, CA.
Dr. Barbara Anne Mahaffie
Jun 4, 2024
Barbara A. Mahaffie, 83, passed away peacefully June 4, 2024 in Los Alamitos, California . She was Born October 30, 1940 in Bellflower, California to Edna and Ivan Mahaffie.
In 1963 she began her career with the Anaheim Union High School District. She worked as a Teacher of English at Western High School until 1974 then at Anaheim High School until...
Junji Harry Nakashima
Jun 4, 2024
Brokenheartedly, we share the very sad news that Junji Harry Nakashima has passed away. He was born in Santa Monica, CA on June 27, 1949, to Tamaki Martha (Shijo) Nakashima and Keichi Nakashima. Harry is survived by his wife, Susan Ellen (Clayton) Nakashima, his daughter, Danielle Lauren Tamaki (Nakashima) Bates, son-in-law, Liam Michael William Bates and his grandson, Russell Michael...
William Zepeda
Jun 4, 2024
William Zepeda, 83, born on June 25, 1940, in Tucson, AZ, United States, passed away June 04, 2024. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.