Jan. 10, 1921 – Dec. 15, 2012 Margaret Emma (“Emmy”) Hendershot Spear passed away Dec. 15 at the age of 91. A longtime local resident, Margaret lived for 60 years in Sunland. She returned part time to college, entered the nursing program at Valley College, and became a registered nurse at the age of 50. […]
July 10, 1926 – Nov. 27, 2012 Margaret Steinpfad passed away peacefully with her son by her side at her long-time La Crescenta home on Nov 27. It was a blessing that she was able to see her beloved granddaughters, daughter-in-law, and family friends in the days prior. Margaret was born July 10, 1926 in […]
June 10, 1924 – Dec. 4, 2012 Born in Dowell, Ill. in 1924, Jack was brought to Tujunga the same year. His grandparents, the Wrights, owned a shoe store in Tujunga in the 1920s. His family then moved to Glendale for the schools for all five children – Jack and his siblings Richard, William, Lester […]
March 31, 1995 – Dec. 1, 2012 Beloved son of William and Constance; grandson of Shirley Vaughan of Columbia, SC. Daniel was born March 31, 1995 at Verdugo Hills Hospital and lived his entire life in Montrose. He attended John C. Fremont Elementary, Rosemont Middle School, Crescenta Valley High and Daily High. Bright, intuitive and […]
July 10, 1926 – Nov. 27, 2012 Margaret Steinpfad passed away peacefully with her son by her side at her long-time La Crescenta home on Nov 27. It was a blessing that she was able to see her beloved granddaughters, daughter-in-law, and family friends in the days prior. Margaret was born July 10, 1926 in […]
Nov. 29, 2012 Larry David Ailes, Sr. passed away on Nov. 29. He enjoyed working on his British motorcycle collection as well as his Speedway bike collection. He also flew radio control airplanes every weekend, which he had begun doing with his father as a young boy. He is survived by his wife Deanna, sons […]
Sept. 22, 1919 – Nov. 29, 2012 Fiona Genevive Bayliss, 93, left this earth quietly in her bed from natural causes. She leaves behind her son James, daughter-in-law Karlene, her beloved animals, her nephews, and countless friends she made from her gift shop Fiona’s that she owned for over 50 years. She will be greatly […]
Nov. 26, 2012 Snyder, Celeste Jean passed away peacefully on Nov. 26 at home in La Crescenta. Born in New Bedford, Mass. to Manuel and Maria Fernandes; beloved wife of the late Don Snyder; loving mother to Donna and Paula and the late Kelly Snyder; cherished sisters Mary Lane, Del (John) Fontana, Marlene Vaughn and […]
July 19, 1931 – Nov. 19, 2012 Geraldine Ann Hughes, beloved mother and grandmother, was born July 19, 1931 and passed away on Nov. 19 in La Crescenta. Geraldine is survived by eight children: Sandi, Rudy, Bill, John, Joyce, Cindy, Elbert and Paula; 16 grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren and many friends. Geraldine had a […]
Nov. 21, 2012 Seth “Bill” Chase, 82, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 21 at Verdugo Hills Hospital. Bill leaves his wife of 61 years, Barbara; his sons Don, Curt and Jay; his daughters in-law Sandy, Nancy and Grace; his grandchildren, Travis, Kari, Matt, Brian, Lauren, Amy and Kevin; their spouses Andrea, Jamie, Christa, Natalie and […]