Sept. 30, 1920 – Nov. 4, 2011 Long time La Crescenta resident Marjorie Eleanor Sowles passed away on Nov. 4 in Reno, Nev. She was born on Sept. 30, 1920 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. She was preceded in death by her husband Darwin Sowles and her granddaughter Lindsey Sowles. She is survived by her […]
Nov. 7, 2011 Reynaldo Dalisay Oliveros, age 70, passed away at his home in Sunland on Nov. 7. He was born in Manila, Philippines. A mechanical engineer for over 10 years, he is survived by his wife Carmelita and six children: Marie Sare, Marilou Tojino, Marivic Pastor, Marvin Oliveras, Marquis Oliveras and Rica Oliveras; 11 […]
Oct. 19, 2011 Jack M. Cuthbert, age 80, passed away peacefully on Oct. 19 surrounded by family. He was a long time resident of La Crescenta and a member of the VFW. He was a veteran who proudly served in the army during the Korean War. He is survived by his wife Sharon, his daughters […]
Oct. 30, 1934 – Oct. 11, 2011 The Glendale Unified School District superintendent’s office is saddened to announce the passing of longtime Glendale teacher and principal Lois Neil-Sambar who died Tuesday, Oct. 11 following a long battle with cancer. A long-time resident of La Cañada, she was 76 years old. Dr. Neil-Sambar was born in […]
1928 – 2011 Prominent Pasadena/Glendale architect Tom Lindsey was born in Denver, Colo. on July 17, 1928, the first child of Jesse Lindsey and Geneva Pounds. When he was just a toddler the family moved to Pasadena, Calif. The family grew over the next few years with the addition of Larry and Joanne. Tom went […]
April 27, 1925 – Sept. 30, 2011 Joseph Walter Stockemer, 86, of La Crescenta passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on Sept. 30. Joe was born to Joseph J. and Rose C. Stockemer on April 27, 1925 at their home in Hollywood, Calif. As a child, he was blessed with an incredible voice, […]
Sept. 1, 1923 – Sept. 18, 2011 Montrose resident Richard Verna died Sept. 18 due to lung and heart disease. He was 89. Born to Italian parents on Sept. 1, 1923, Verna spent most of his life in Montrose where he kept busy as a cabinetmaker. “It wasn’t just building cabinets, he was a handy […]
Margaret Elizabeth Nelson, age 95, passed away on Sept. 28. She has been a long time resident of Sunland/Tujunga and a past member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Tujunga. She is survived by daughter Judith Crown (Bert Bogash) of Shadow Hills, sister Jean Faller of Naples, Fla. and brother James Bohrer of Tennessee. […]
Feb. 9, 1922 – Sept. 10, 2011 Dr. Robert Hall Dickson, 89, passed away on Sep. 10 at his home in La Crescenta. Bob was born on Feb. 9, 1922 in Bisbee, Ariz. to Robert and Christina Dickson. He grew up in Jerome, Ariz. where his father was a mining engineer in charge of the […]
Homer Alton Stockton, 94, passed away on Sept. 6 at his home in La Crescenta. He was born in Duarte, Okla. and lived in La Crescenta for over 30 years. He was a US postman for over 35 years and an Army-Air Force veteran. He is survived by his loving wife Elsa of over 66 […]