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Services & Obituaries

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


Melvyn Velasco

Melvyn Velasco

Jun 20, 2025

Melvyn Toh Velasco was born on July 2, 1943, in Manila. He brought light, laughter, and love into the world until his peaceful passing on June 20, 2025, at the age of 81. Surrounded by his beloved family at his home in Burbank, California, Melvyn bravely battled prostate cancer with grace and strength.

Melvyn had a gift for making those around...

Manuel Roa

Manuel Roa

Jun 20, 2025

Manuel Roa, 76, born on October 28, 1948, in Orange, CA, United States, passed away June 20, 2025. He resided in Anaheim, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.

Nadia S. Cantuña

Nadia S. Cantuña

Jun 20, 2025

Nadia S. Cantuña, 44, born on March 24, 1981, in Los Angeles, California, passed away June 20, 2025. She resided in Sherman Oaks, California at the time of her passing. Nadia was a beloved wife, devoted mother, cherished daughter, loving sister, proud dog mom, and a treasured friend to many. She was also a supportive, loving sister-in-law, aunt, and cousin,...

Marlyn Tolentino

Marlyn Tolentino

Jun 20, 2025

Marlyn Tolentino, 67, born on June 22, 1957, in Sto Tomas, Philippines, passed away June 20, 2025. She resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.

Maxine Bell

Maxine Bell

Jun 20, 2025

Maxine Bell, 90, was born to a Share Cropper Family of  Eight Children ( She was Number Six) on February 08, 1935, in Humboldt, NE, United States, Maxine outlived Her entire Family save a few Cousins, She passed to our Lord Surounded by Her large Family at 8 :05 PM on June 20, 2025. She resided in Long Beach, CA...

Johanna C Richardson

Johanna C Richardson

2025

A resident of Cerritos for 54 years, Johanna spent her early childhood in Ishpeming in Michigan's Upper Peninsula before her family relocated to Southern California in the early 1950s.

Here, she met and married her high school sweetheart, beginning a loving marriage that spanned 65 years.

A dynamic and brilliant patient advocate, Johanna dedicated her career to nursing and healthcare leadership as...

Glenda Hyde

Glenda Hyde

Jun 19, 2025

Glenda Hyde, 75, born on December 29, 1949, in Oak Ridge, TN, United States, passed away June 19, 2025. She resided in Apple Valley, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Rosa Ruiz

Rosa Ruiz

Jun 19, 2025

Rosa María Ruiz, 78, nació el 31 de mayo de 1947 en Tototlán, Jalisco, México. Falleció el 19 de junio de 2025 en Thermal, CA. Fue la cuarta hija de 5 hijos del matrimonio de Julio Paredes y María Guadalupe Villarruel.

Rosa inició su trabajo en una zapatería para poder ayudar a su familia y mandar a su hermana más pequeña...

Chang Chung Wang

Chang Chung Wang

Jun 19, 2025

Chang Chung Wang, 102, born on December 14, 1922, passed away June 19, 2025. He resided in West Covina, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Sung Chung

Sung Chung

Jun 19, 2025

Sung Chung, 89, born on August 09, 1935, passed away June 19, 2025. He resided in LOS ANGELES, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.

Sylvia Tagle

Sylvia Tagle

Jun 19, 2025

Sylvia Tagle, 85, born on March 25, 1940, in Linares, NL, Mexico, passed away June 19, 2025. She resided in Cathedral City, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.

Mary Esparza

Mary Esparza

Jun 18, 2025

Mary Esparza, cherished matriarch, peacefully entered eternal rest on June 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Claremont, California. Born to Arella and Frank Duran to a family in Baldwin Park, California, on April 8, 1931, Mary dedicated her life to the warmth of hospitality, always spreading joy and kindness to those in need.

Mary was known for her exceptional...

Marisela Canela

Marisela Canela

Jun 18, 2025

With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Marisela G. Canela, who died peacefully at her home in Indio, California, on June 18, 2025, at the age of 74.

Born on September 16, 1950, in Mexicali, Baja California, Marisela moved to the Coachella Valley at a young age and graduated from Indio High School in 1969. She later served as a...

Sheila Williams

Sheila Williams

Jun 18, 2025

Sheila Williams, 77, born on February 07, 1948, passed away June 18, 2025. She resided in Chino Hills, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Andres Chacon

Andres Chacon

Jun 18, 2025

Andres Chacon, 41, born on December 09, 1983, in Bellflower, CA, United States, passed away June 18, 2025. He resided in Long Beach, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Long Beach, CA.

Esohe Ogbebor

Esohe Ogbebor

Jun 18, 2025

Esohe Ogbebor, 71, born on May 26, 1954, passed away June 18, 2025. She resided in Chino Hills, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Teresita Rivera

Teresita Rivera

Jun 18, 2025

In Loving Memory of Teresita N. Rivera

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Nurse, and Friend

July 27th, 1951 - June 18th, 2025

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Teresita N. Rivera, a woman whose life was a beacon of compassion, strength, and unwavering love. She left this world peacefully, surrounded by those who cherished her, leaving behind...

Genaro Perez

Genaro Perez

Jun 17, 2025

Genaro Mercado Perez, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and member of the community, passed away on June 17, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on December 5, 1947, in Calexico, he dedicated his life to his family, his career, and his faith.

For over thirty years, Genaro was self-employed, successfully managing his business, Geno's Landscaping. His hard work and commitment...

Frederick Crutchfield

Frederick Crutchfield

Jun 17, 2025

Frederick Crutchfield, 78, born on July 11, 1946, passed away June 17, 2025. He resided in Chino, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.

Billy Whitaker

Billy Whitaker

Jun 17, 2025

Billy Wilkie Whitaker, a remarkable individual whose kindness and laughter touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully  on June 17, 2025, at Loma Linda VA Hospital. Born on November 5, 1940, in Canton, North Carolina, Billy dedicated himself to a life of service, spending two decades in the US Armed Forces. He earned the rank of Master Sergeant and...

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