Mildred Katherine Foreman Wren

Nov. 28, 2012 Mildred Katherine Foreman Wren, beloved wife, mother, and sister, died peacefully at her Glendale home Wednesday, Nov. 28 with her children by her side. She was 91. Mildred was born in 1921 in Columbus, ND to Mathias Foreman and Susanna Bertrang. She graduated from Brooten High School in 1939 and went on […]

John Arthur Palmer, Jr.

June 18, 1927 – Oct. 23, 2012 John was born June 18, 1927 in Flushing, N.Y. and went to his final resting place on Oct. 23 in Yuma, Ariz. Married to Phyllis Quimby in 1955, they relocated to Glendale in 1962 where they raised three daughters. His career included teaching science at Clark Jr. High […]

Mary Janet Caronna

Mary Janet Caronna

Feb. 28, 1920 – Nov. 8, 2012 Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother Mary Janet Caronna, born Feb. 28, 1920, passed away on Nov. 8. Mary was predeceased by her husband of 62 years Joseph, son Paul, granddaughter Amy, sister Louise and brother John. She is survived by four children – Betty, Bob, Susan and Barbara; […]

Richard T. Cowley

Richard T. Cowley

Aug. 5, 1936 – Oct. 18, 2012 Richard T. Cowley passed away on Oct. 18 at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena at the age of 76. Richard, or Dick as many of his friends knew him, was born in Portland, Ore. on Aug. 5, 1936, the son of Truman Glendon and Ruth Geiger Cowley. Dick graduated […]

Geraldine (Jeri) Spayth

Oct. 20, 1934 – Oct.19, 2012 A celebration of life will be held for Geraldine (Jeri) Spayth on Nov. 10 at noon until 2:30 p.m. at Clancy’s Crab Broiler located at 219 N. Central Ave., Glendale. Geraldine (Jeri) Spayth was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Oct. 20, 1934 and passed on Oct.19, 2012. She worked […]

Thomas Minturn Taylor

July 7, 1917 – Nov. 4, 2012 Thomas Minturn Taylor, 95, a longtime resident of La Crescenta, died at home on Nov. 4. Known as Mint Taylor, he was born in Amazonia, Mo., on July 7, 1917. He moved to California with his family in 1927 and attended Franklin High School, Pasadena Junior College and […]

Wilmot (Bill) Lee Rodman

Jan. 5, 1913 – Oct. 18, 2012 Wilmot (Bill) Lee Rodman passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday Oct. 18. He was born on Jan. 5, 1913 in San Francisco, but spent his early years in Hawaii. He attended California schools and was a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley. He engaged […]

Geraldine “Jeri” Spayth

Oct. 20, 1934 – Oct. 19, 2012 Geraldine (Jeri) Spayth was born in Brooklyn, New York on Oct. 20, 1934 to Thomas and Josephine Monti and passed on Oct. 19. The family moved to Detroit, Mich. then on to Los Angeles in 1945. Geraldine has lived in the foothills of the Crescenta Valley since 1949. […]

Joan Gedney Earl

June 11, 1928 – Oct. 21, 2012 Mrs. Joan Gedney Earl, a longtime resident of Glendale, passed away Sunday, Oct. 21  at Verdugo Hills Hospital. Joan was born on June 11, 1928 in Glendale and graduated from Glendale High School in 1946. She married Donald Douglas Earl in 1949 and was married to Don for […]

Lucille G. Lescher

June 16, 1936 – Oct. 12, 2012 Lucille G. Lescher was born in Los Angeles on June 16, 1936. She was the fourth of five children born to Theodore and Ventura G. Gaytan. She was raised in Glendale and attended Roosevelt Middle School, and graduated from Sacred Heart Los Angeles in 1955. After graduation, she […]