Marian Bucci
Mar 17, 2019
Marian Bucci passed away March 17th, 2019. She was 83 years old. Marian was raised in San Pedro and at an early age met the love of her life, Peter Bucci. They married in February of 1956. Peter was a commercial fisherman who worked abroad. Marian accompanied him to Peru and Chile, where she raised her family of three, learned...
Miguel Eladio Padilla
Mar 16, 2019
Miguel Eladio Padilla, mejor conocido como "Layo El Gallo," fue un gran padre para sus tres hijos, Patty, Gordo (Miguel), y Mayra, y abuelo a sus cinco nietos. Su gran pasion en vida fueron sus queridos caballos, en particular, El Campeon. Nacido en Cosala, Sinaloa, junto a sus padres y hermanos, el desarrollo amor por la vida de rancho, simple...
Floyda Thompson
Mar 16, 2019
Floyda Mae Pouncy Thompson was born in Thomasville, Alabama on April 24, 1932 to the late Freda Pouncy Holt and Prese Pouncy. She was the sixth of ten children. Floyda accepted Christ at an early age at New Hope No. 1 Baptist Church in Thomasville, where she attended with her family, which became one of her social gatherings. Floyda excelled...
Joe F. Ploen
Mar 15, 2019
Joe F. Ploen, the son of Emil and Dora Ploen, was born on July 18th, 1928. The Angel of Mercy blessed Joe F. Ploen on Friday, March 15, 2019, when he peacefully passed away. Before and after retirement, Joe was extremely active in volunteer work for many charitable organizations which included: 55 Alive, the Norris Theatre, Prime–Time Players, Bravo, Telephone...
William Thomas Costley Ii
Mar 14, 2019
Bill passed away on March 14th. Bill was born in San Pedro to William and Minnie Costley. He travelled with his family as a child as his father was in the US Navy. They returned to San Pedro where he attended Dana Junior H.S. He went to San Pedro H.S., Harbor College, Long Beach State and graduated from USC with...
William Edward Crawford Jr.
Mar 13, 2019
On Wednesday, March 13, 2019, longtime Hawthorne resident William Edward Crawford, Jr., widow and father, passed away peacefully at the age of 90. Ed, the eldest of six siblings, was born on June 25, 1928 in Brookville, PA to William and Frankie Smith) Crawford. Ed graduated from Brookville high school, class of 1946. He joined the US Army Air Force...
Patricia Braasch
Mar 13, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Patricia Ann Braasch announces her passing on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at the age of 80. Patty is survived by her husband, Gary, their children Mike, Susie (Tom), and Gary (Kathy), 7 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. She will forever be remembered for the good times spent with her sailing, playing...