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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
May 26, 1926 – Oct. 22, 2017 Arthur “Art” Edwards passed away peacefully in his room at Windsor Manor in Glendale while under hospice care from complications of a recent stroke. Art was a former math teacher at Anderson Clark Junior High in La Crescenta from 1956-83 (when Clark was closed) and retired in 1986 […]
Nov. 2, 2017 Kathryn Erin O’Sullivan of Tujunga passed away Nov. 2 in Malibu. She was 24 years old. Kathryn attended St. James the Less Elementary School in La Crescenta, and Flintridge Sacred Heart High School, receiving a merit scholarship. She later attended Sarah Lawrence College in New York. She was an avid volleyball player, […]
Oct. 6, 1922 – Oct. 17, 2017 Verna Bates passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at her home. She lived in the Crescenta Valley since 1950 and relocated here from Michigan with her husband, Harley Bates, who preceded her in death on Jan. 26, 2013. They were married in Tyler, Texas while Harley was still […]
Feb. 11, 1937 – Oct. 26, 2017 Carol Sawyer Hollen passed away peacefully on Oct. 26 in Glendale surrounded by her family. She was 80 years old. Carol was born to Iona and Walter Sawyer in Minneapolis, Minnesota where she spent most of her childhood. She later moved with her family to Pasadena and attended […]
Nov. 2, 1934 – Aug. 22, 2017 Vieve Metcalfe, a resident of La Crescenta for the past 25 years, died on Aug. 22. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on Nov. 2, 1934, she was the daughter of John Brownlow Metcalfe and Genevieve Alice Parker Metcalfe. Vieve grew up in Massachusetts while maintaining a strong link to […]
Oct. 20, 1961 – Aug. 24, 2017 Deborah Faye Mueller, age 55, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 24 at her home in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Debbie was born on Oct. 20, 1961 in Santa Monica. Deb was surrounded by family and friends after a year and a half battle with cancer. She is survived […]
Oct. 19, 2017 Allen Albert Miller, 76, of Tujunga passed away on Oct. 19. Born on July 14, 1941 in San Francisco, he was the son of the late Fred and Cecile Miller and brother of the late Jacqueline Miller. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Linda Miller, son Doug (cammie), daughter […]