Forest Lawn Obituaries
Philip Austria
Jan 3, 2025
Philip Austria, 75, born on January 03, 1950, in Agoo La Union, Philippines, passed away January 03, 2025. He resided in Cathedral City, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.
Rose Marie (Champagne) Carson
Jan 3, 2025
Rose Marie (Champagne) Carson, born on December 10, 1954, in Pasadena, California, passed away peacefully at the age of 70, surrounded by her family on January 3, 2025, in West Covina, California. She was the cherished daughter of Bobbie and Eva Laine Champagne.
Rose is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband of many years, Dave Karl Carson. Their love story began...
Jackson Tieu
Jan 3, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jackson Tieu, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who left us peacefully on January 3, 2025, in Pasadena, California. Born on November 28, 1936, in Saigon, Jackson was the eldest of eight children, raised in a lower middle-class family. His journey through life was a testament to...
Knarik Poturyan
Jan 3, 2025
Knarik Poturyan, 70, born on September 20, 1954, in Hoktemberyan, Armenia, passed away January 03, 2025. She resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
Alice Mulder-Biagi
Jan 3, 2025
On September 1, 1924, Alice was born to Elzie Jefferson and Ella Coffey in Oakland, CA. She was the second of three daughters and grew up in the Pacific Northwest. There is a wonderful story about the family living in a log cabin during the Depression, while her father was a carpenter to support the family. Alice was very musical,...
Jae Min Roh
Jan 3, 2025
Jae Min Roh, 94, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community and church leader, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in La Mirada, California on January 3, 2025. Mr. Roh was born on February 25, 1930 in Namwon, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.
After placing first in South Korea’s national college entrance exam, Mr. Roh received his bachelor’s degree and master’s...
Hsueh Peng Tsao
Jan 3, 2025
Hsueh Peng Tsao, 97, born on February 14, 1927, in Hopeh, China, passed away January 03, 2025. He resided in Cerritos, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Asghar Mohajer-Rahbari
Jan 2, 2025
Asghar Mohajer-Rahbari, 80, born on May 25, 1944, passed away January 02, 2025. He resided in Valley Glen, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Rita Rubio Dalke
Jan 2, 2025
Rita Rubio Dalke, 77, born on April 07, 1947, in Azusa, CA, United States, passed away January 02, 2025. She resided in La Habra , CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Gary Caswick
Jan 2, 2025
Gary Phillip Caswick, 73, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025, at John F. Kennedy Hospital in Indio, California. A resident of La Quinta for over 25 years, Gary was known for his kindness, charm, and unwavering faith.
Born on June 6, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, to Edward and Otilia Caswick, who preceded him in death, Gary was a devoted son...
Patricia Yung
Jan 2, 2025
Patricia Yung, 81, born on December 11, 1943, in Guilin, China, passed away January 02, 2025. She resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Mary Strawn
Jan 2, 2025
Mary Ellen Strawn February 16, 1928 – January 2, 2025
Mary Ellen Strawn, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home in Cerritos, California, on January 2, 2025, at 10:53 PM, at the age of 96. She was born in Montgomery, Alabama, on February 16, 1928, to Henry Clayton Roton and Lillie Ellen Parden Roton. Mary was the...
Steven Martinez
Jan 2, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Steven Martinez, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who left us on January 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family in Southern California. He was 58 years old.
Born on September 10, 1966, in Lorain, Ohio, Steven carried a deep love for life, adventure, and the people around him. He accepted Christ and...
Amy Goossen
Jan 2, 2025
Amy Goossen, 59, born on April 04, 1965, in Richmond, VA, United States, passed away January 02, 2025. She resided in Valencia, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
Janet Heathcoat
Jan 2, 2025
Janet Heathcoat, beloved mother, sister, teacher, and friend, passed away on January 2nd, 2025, in her longtime Covina home.
Born on October 16, 1945, in Michigan City, Indiana, Janet dedicated her life to nurturing young minds as an elementary school teacher for an incredible 38 years. Her passion for education and her genuine love for her students left an indelible mark...
Maria Lopez Venegas
Jan 2, 2025
Maria de la Luz Lopez Venegas, born on May 09, 1967, passed away January 02, 2025. Leaving behind her husband son and daughter. Maria was a beautiful person inside and out. she dedicated her life to being a mother a wife and a business woman. she enjoyed spending time with her family, she also enjoyed spending a lot of time...
Lilliam Lancaster
Jan 1, 2025
Lilliam "Lily" Calderon De Lancaster, fondly known as "Mama," passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 1, 2025, at 78. Her legacy of love, strength, and resilience lives on.
Lily was born to Adela Castillo and Raul Calderon on October 24, 1946, in San Jose, Costa Rica. As a young woman, Lily's ambition took her to the United States in...
Gustavo Diaz Jr
Jan 1, 2025
Gustavo Diaz Jr, 37, born on July 24, 1987, in La Mirada, CA, United States, passed away January 01, 2025. He resided in Compton, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Joe Sebastiani
Jan 1, 2025
Joe Francisco Sebastiani, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas. Born on October 4, 1957, in Lima, Peru, Joe's journey through life was marked by his unwavering love for history and cooking—passions that he shared generously with those around him.
Joe is survived by his son Philip; daughters Marjorielen and Jonella;...
Cynthia Holcomb
Jan 1, 2025
Cynthia Holcomb, 86, born on April 30, 1938, in Lake City, IA, United States, passed away January 01, 2025. She resided in San Dimas, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.