John Henry Fractious
Apr 29, 2022
John Henry Fractious was born in Cruger, Mississippi on November 17, 1929 to father Henry Fractious and mother Mayola Mullens Fractious. He was the youngest of four children. The family relocated to Los Angeles, California when John was a young boy. He attended Thomas Jefferson High School where he played trumpet in the School Band and was on the Varsity...
Everardo Garcia Rodriguez
Apr 27, 2022
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Margaret Arlene Simon
Apr 25, 2022
Margaret Simon was born the second of six children, to Thaddeus Merriweather Sr. and Opal Kelly-Merriweather, on February 21, 1944 in Omaha Nebraska. She married Joseph W. Simon and moved to Southern California where she began working at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Harbor City. She worked at and retired from Kaiser Permanente after over 35 years of service. With 8...
Mary Varela Russell
Apr 25, 2022
On April 25, 2022, our beautiful, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, “Nana”, Mary Varela Russell, passed away peacefully after returning to her hometown of San Pedro CA. Born on February 1, 1925 to Francisco and Guadalupe Covarrubias in Kingman, Arizona she was raised along with eight brothers and sisters. She came to San Pedro in the early 1950’s after marrying...
Maria Turrell
Apr 24, 2022
Maria Lourdes Turrell, 97, of Torrance, California passed away at her home on April 24, 2022. She was born in Cuba in the city of Santiago province of Oriente , on October 8, 1924, daughter of Alicia Brea and Emilio Lamadrid. She is survived by her daughters, Virginia Prieto and Melania Alonso l, her granddaughter, Elyse Alonso, and son-in-law Richard...
Peter Bartlett Balch
Apr 24, 2022
Peter Bartlett Balch, 60, of Rolling Hills, passed away on April 24, 2022 in Torrance, CA. Peter was born in Exeter, CA to Bertram S. Balch, Jr. and Verna B. Balch in November, 1961. As a child, Peter lived in Iran; Bryn Mawr, PA; New York City; Darien, CT; and Rolling Hills, CA. He went to high school at Miraleste...
Helen Andrea Fortin Von Sprecken
Apr 23, 2022
Helen Andrea Fortin Von Sprecken passed away on April 23, 2022. She was 89 years old. Helen was born on September 22, 1932 to Paul and Carla Fortin in a small home in Torrance. She had one brother, Eddie, who was 2 years older. When Helen was in elementary school, the family purchased a home in historic Torrance and enjoyed...
Rose Sarukian
Apr 21, 2022
Rose was born in Gardena, CA and graduated from Gardena High School. She was employed by Swank Jewelry and Rose Marie Reid Swimsuits. Rose retired as Administrative Assistant to State Senator Ralph Dills, Gardena. Rose leaves her niece Diana Cauble, great nephew David Cauble and his son Zachary; great niece Chrissy Cauble and her daughter Geneva Williams. Rose was preceded...
Dave Randall Mull, D.C.
Apr 21, 2022
Dr. Dave R. Mull was born in Norfolk, VA to Noel and Arnold Mull, while Arnold was in the service. The family moved back to Wilmington CA where Dave attended Gulf Avenue Elementary School, Wilmington Junior High School and Banning High School. Growing up Dave developed a passion for motocross, desert riding and sailing. Dave spent his professional life as...