May 8, 1927 – Dec. 20, 2019 Marilyn Squillante died on Dec. 20. Visitation will be at Crippen Mortuary, 2900 Honolulu Ave., on Friday, Jan. 10 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Burial will be on Monday, Jan. 13 at 2 p.m. at Forest Lawn – Hollywood Hills, 6300 Forest Lawn Drive in Los Angeles. […]
Nov. 9, 1952 – Dec. 30, 2019 Richard Joseph Pool, 67, leaves behind his wife Gayle Bartos-Pool of Tujunga; sister Maurine Pool of San Diego; brother Michael Pool of Fresno; and many others who loved him. Richard was a man of humility, resilience and quiet love. A 32-year resident of Tujunga, he was born and […]
Aug. 2, 1958 – Dec. 25, 2019 Our most precious Katherine Burns passed away peacefully in her sleep on Christmas morning after a four-year battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband Danny Tubbs; siblings Margaret Bannerman, R. A. van Knapp, Robert Knapp; her stepsons Michael Tubbs, Steven Tubbs, Daniel Tubbs, Noah Tubbs, Donny […]
April 26, 1928 – Nov. 11, 2019 Richard F Rathcke, born April 26, 1928, died Nov. 11 at 91 amazing years. He survived by his wife of 26 years Peggy; he was preceded in death by his first wife Elnora and his grandson Nicholas Steinbacher. Richard is survived by his children George (Marigrace) of Wawona, […]
Sept. 17, 1929 – Nov. 1, 2019 Bob was born in Oxnard to parents Charles Robert “C.R.” Western and Dorothy Hester Seevers on Sept. 17, 1929. Bob and his younger brother Jack were raised throughout the California area. Bob’s father, C.R., was in sales, which meant the family moved where work prevailed. During Bob’s elementary […]
Jan. 20, 1941 – Dec. 3, 2019 John Michael Lyons, born to Robert and Frances Lyons, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 3 in Montrose. He was surrounded by his sons who were visiting him. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in October and moved to a hospice facility in November. During his last days, […]
Dec. 3, 2019 James “Rocco” Em of The Antique House passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3. The rosary is on Friday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. at Holy Redeemer Church, 2411 Montrose Ave. in Montrose. The funeral will be held Dec. 14 at Holy Redeemer Church at 1 p.m. Procession to San Fernando Mission will be […]
Nov. 18, 2019 Nina Benedik Thomas died peacefully at home on Monday, Nov. 18 surrounded by her family. She had been living with cancer for over five years and had continued to live an inspiringly active and satisfying life throughout. She loved her family, yoga, gardening and the wilderness and was an avid skier and […]
June 27, 1978 – Nov. 18, 2019 Our beloved daughter and wife, Kristy Stupar Tyler, passed away on Nov. 18 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 27, 1978 to loving parents George and Sue Stupar in Los Angeles. Her family moved to La Crescenta in 1978 just a few months after […]
Sept. 3, 1952-Nov. 7, 2019 Tommy “Tom” Urquidez passed away peacefully on Nov. 7 in Southern California Hospital, Hollywood surrounded by his family. His heart is now calm. Born in Glendale, he resided in La Crescenta. He was the seventh generation grandson of Don Jose Verdugo and lived on a parcel of the original rancho […]