Anton Havlik

Oct. 6, 1928 – Jan. 3, 2018 Anton Havlik was born on Oct. 6, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to parents Joseph Havlik and Sylvia Havlik. He passed away peacefully at Oak Park Convalescent in Tujunga on Jan. 3. Anton leaves behind his son Mark Havlik and daughter Holly Havlik, along with many friends. Anton was […]

Mary (Violet) Ross Mesec

March 12, 1921 – Dec. 23, 2017 Mary (Violet) Ross Mesec of La Crescenta passed from this world on Dec. 23. Born in Canada, she moved to Illinois with her parents as a child. She received her education there, culminating with graduation from Northwestern University, where she met her future husband, Murray Mesec. They married […]

Victoria Pangburn

Feb. 28, 1921 – Dec. 29, 2017 Victoria was born in Houston, Texas and moved to Los Angeles in 1924 with her parents Sam and Lena Cacioppo, and with her two brothers and five sisters. She was raised in the Lincoln Heights area of Los Angeles where she was taken to grammar school on horseback […]

William (Bill) Case

June 20, 1928 – Dec. 27, 2017 William (Bill) Case of Glendale was born on June 20, 1928 and passed away on Dec. 27. Bill was born in Mansfield, Ohio and became a corpsman in the Navy. He spent time in Ohio and Alaska before settling in California. In his early career he did sales […]

Jean Lundgren

Dec. 26, 1922 – Dec. 3, 2017 Jean Lundgren, 94, of Montrose passed away on Sunday, Dec. 3. She was born on Dec. 26, 1922 in Pueblo, Colorado. Jean was a homemaker and volunteered at Martha’s Kitchen and Verdugo Hills Hospital. Jean is survived by her three daughters: Barbara Griffiths, Patricia Coy and her husband, […]

Becky Keefe

April 10, 1927 – Dec. 20, 2017   By Mary O’KEEFE It is with a heavy heart that our family shares the loss of our mom, Becky Keefe, who passed away on Dec. 20 surrounded by family. Becky was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa on April 10, 1927. Throughout her life she faced the fates by […]

Edward Solis

1931-2017 Our dear father Edward Solis passed on Nov. 29. He was a father of eight children – Terry, Austin, Lily, Elaine, Papeto, Kiki, Anthony and Gloria – who loved him dearly. He was a grandfather and great-grandfather of many. His first love was our dear mother Dolores Solis. His second love was Carmela Ellis, […]

Ramsey Rayyis

Ramsey Rayyis lived in the world, and for the world. During most of his 50 years, he worked in the service of people suffering from the traumas of war, social, economic and political collapse, natural disaster and health emergencies in over a dozen countries in four continents. He took to his task with seriousness, yet […]

Molly Louise (Kellegrew) Powers

Feb. 15, 1926 – Nov. 21, 2017 Molly Louise (Kellegrew) Powers was born in Duluth, Minnesota on Feb. 15, 1926. She grew up in Salina, Kansas until moving to Glendale at age 17. She graduated from Hoover High School and Glendale College and was studying nursing in San Francisco when she met and married John […]

Dudley Bradstreet Killam Jr.

Oct. 15, 1947 – Nov. 23, 2017 Dudley Bradstreet Killam Jr. of La Cañada, father, husband, veteran and engineer, passed away from a heart attack on Thanksgiving at the age of 70, surrounded by family. Born in Redding, Massachusetts to Dudley and Flora Killam, he attended high school in Atkinson, New Hampshire. He obtained BAs […]