Rene Spann Takii, beloved mother, grandmother, and life partner, passed away peacefully in California. She was the devoted mother of Albert Menchaca, and cherished grandmother to Quintin and Rio Menchaca, as well as to her great-grandchild, Autumn Fox. She is survived by her life partner, Romeo Santos, with whom she shared years of love and companionship. Born in Germany, Rene...
Marjorie was the daughter of Galen Gifford Wyatt (1893-1979) and Juanita Havergal Willis (1893-1983). She was the second child of five siblings (Elaine, Esther, Jimmy and George Ross) and the only to reach the 100 year milestone. Marjorie was pre-deceased by her parents and four siblings, and her husband of 39 years, John “Jack” Downey Works, III, who was a...
Not only was January 1, 1947, the first day of a brand new year, but it was also the first day when a healthy baby girl took her first breath at San Pedro Hospital in Southern California. Estefana and Henry Billy Johnson rang in the new year welcoming Ruth Mae Johnson to their family. After being introduced to his new...
Jimmy Lee Elrod of Torrance, California, passed away on August 30, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born in Malvern, Arkansas, moved to Muncie, Indiana at the age of 9, and joined the Air Force after graduating from high school. He moved to California during his enlistment where he remained for the rest of his life. He is...
Judy was born in Chicago, Illinois to William Hanley II and Frances Hanley. Judy grew up in a loving environment, attending Trinity High School in River Forest, Illinois. Judy was a beautiful young lady and was voted to the prom court by her many friends. She went on to attend Northwood University in Midland, Michigan. In 1976, she married Carl...
Millie was a hard-working, caring individual who would always be there to help her family. She learned the value of a dollar at a young age and had a great work ethic instilled in her because of her work on the farm, even though she didn’t like harvest season. She was very close to her family growing up but because...