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Memorial Pages
Elrey Ronald Velicaria
Sep 24, 2025
Elrey Ronald Romano Velicaria, age 60, of Newark, DE, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Born in Mabini, Pangasinan, Philippines on September 17, 1965; Elrey was the beloved son of Rogelio Sr. and Luz (Romano) Velicaria.
He started his professional career in technology by attending the Mapua Institute of Technology where he graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Science in...
Helen M. Gutierrez
Sep 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Helen Munoz Gutierrez, who left us peacefully at the age of 90. Our matriarch and queen of our extensive, family, she was a true force of life, touching everyone she encountered with her boundless love, laughter, stories, and strength.
Born in Barstow, Texas, in...
Ana Vasquez
Sep 24, 2025
Ana Elba Vasquez, 80, born on August 27, 1945, in Santa Ana, El Salvador, passed away on September 24, 2025. She resided in Pico Rivera, California at the time of her passing.
Ana was a compassionate, generous, and joyous mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose warmth and spirit touched everyone around her. Her love and laughter will be deeply missed by all...
Karen Van Solingen
Sep 24, 2025
Karen Van Solingen, 67, born on December 10, 1957, in Indianapolis, IN, United States, passed away September 24, 2025. She resided in Corona, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Richard Friedman
Sep 24, 2025
Richard Leon Friedman of Palos Verdes, California, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025 at the age of 85. He was a beloved son, husband, father, and grandfather, whose warmth, charm, and compassion touched the lives around him.
Born on March 5, 1940, in Bronx County, New York, Richard was the son of Esther Shepnick and Benjamin Friedman. He graduated from...
Mary Jane DeSimone
Sep 24, 2025
Mary Jane DeSimone, 84, born on August 12, 1941, in New York City, NY, United States, passed away September 24, 2025. She resided in California since 1970, and in Los Angeles since 1980. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA.
She will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband, Vincent J. DeSimone, at Gate Of...
Maria Rodriguez
Sep 24, 2025
Maria Rodriguez, 80, was born on April 7, 1945, in Cobán, Guatemala. She was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a dear friend to many. Maria’s life was defined by her love for family, her strength, and her kindness that touched everyone who knew her.
She will be deeply missed and forever remembered in the hearts of those she loved...
Armando Esturo
Sep 24, 2025
Armando Esturo, 101, born on December 20, 1923, in Campechuela, Cuba, passed away September 24, 2025. He resided in South Gate, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Diana Cristal Aguilera
Sep 23, 2025
Diana Cristal Aguilera, age 58, passed away on September 23rd, 2025, at Glendora Canyon Transitional Care Unit in California. Born on Saturday, June 3, 1967, at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Cristal is the beloved daughter of Frank and Raquel Aguilera.
Raised in Alhambra, California, Cristal attended Garfield Elementary School and graduated from Alhambra High School. Her early years...
Ofilia Botello De Sanchez
Sep 23, 2025
Ofilia Botello De Sanchez, 89, born on December 03, 1935, in El Ranchito, TAMPS, Mexico, passed away September 23, 2025. She resided in Coachella, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Coachella, CA.
Juliet Liwag Gasmen
Sep 23, 2025
Our hearts are broken as we share the passing of our beautiful mom, Juliet Liwag Gasmen, who went home to our Lord on September, 23, 2025. She was 81, born on July 11, 1944, in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Mom’s life was centered around faith and family. She lived each...
Somsri LittleJohn
Sep 23, 2025
Somsri LittleJohn, 76, born on January 28, 1949, passed away September 23, 2025. She resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.
Barbara Manuel
Sep 22, 2025
Barbara Elaine Manuel was born on July 5, 1942, in Jersey City, New Jersey and was called home on September 22, 2025. Her parents were the late Emslie Edward Philip Sims and Maggie Bell Harris Sims. Together they had Miriam A. Sims Terry (Eugene), Edward Sims Jr. (Deanna), Nathanial S. Sims (Elizabeth "Betty"), Richard Sims (Mary), Eloise M. Sims Jackson...
Maria Victoria "Mama Toya" Ferman
Sep 22, 2025
Maria Victoria "Mama Toya" Ferman, 98, born on November 09, 1926, in San Salvador, El Salvador, passed away September 22, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Mama Toya was a loving sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who, enjoyed listening to music and you could always find her dancing.
Mama Toya lived a long and meaningful life and shared her compassionate heart and...
Jerry Thomas
Sep 22, 2025
Jerry Thomas, 84, born on August 16, 1941, in , IL, United States, passed away September 22, 2025. He resided in Seal Beach,, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.
Rudy Aytona Doctor
Sep 22, 2025
Rudy Aytona Doctor passed away peacefully at his home in Phillips Ranch, California, on September 22, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on May 2, 1936, Rudy’s life was defined by his unwavering faith and his boundless love for his family. A man of quiet devotion, his life’s work was centered on his loyal and dedicated service to God,...
Concepcion Alvarez
Sep 22, 2025
Concepcion Alvarez Espinoza, nacio un día domingo, 18 de mayo del 1947, en el hermoso estado de Michoacan, Mexico en las frescas y primaveras tierras de La Sauceda. Sus padres Jose Luis Alvarez Godinez y Carlota Espinoza Pereira. Concepcion era la hija numero 5 de 14 hermanos/as. Sus 3 hijos que partieron antes que ella; Guillermo Villegas, (2012) Julio Cesar...
Mary Budai
Sep 22, 2025
Mary Budai, 93, born on October 22, 1931, in Balassagyarmat, Hungary, passed away September 22, 2025. She resided in La Palma, CA at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA.
Shirley Lynn Frazier
Sep 22, 2025
Shirley Lynn Frazier, a nurturing soul and devoted caretaker, departed this world on September 22, 2025, in Corona, California. Born on January 19, 1954, in Los Angeles, Shirley's journey through life was marked by her unwavering commitment to others, a value that resonated throughout her remarkable career in nursing. For over 30 years, she dedicated herself to her patients, touching...
James Perkins II
Sep 22, 2025
James Perkins II, 82, born on December 11, 1942, in Toledo, OH, United States, passed away September 22, 2025. He resided in La Verne, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, CA.