Green Hills

Tsuma Suminaga

Nov 18, 2014

Tsuma Suminaga, the daughter of Un and Matsu Tsukashima, passed away November 18th at the age of 90. She was born on June 3, 1924 and was a longtime resident of Gardena, California. She is survived by her sons, Matt Suminaga, Scott (Shu-Huei) Suminaga, granddaughters, Britney and Jacki. Visitation will be held 3 pm – 8 pm Friday, December 5th...

Jay Medcraft Cook

Nov 17, 2014

Born September 1, 1921 in Ogden, Utah, the Harbor City resident passed away peacefully on November 17, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margie, the Navy veteran is survived by many friends. Viewing will be Thursday, 3 pm - 8 pm at Green Hills Mortuary, and funeral services will be on Friday, November...

Jose Manuel Zalapa

Nov 17, 2014

Born in Guadalajara, the long-time San Pedro resident passed away peacefully in his home in Tijuana on November 17, 2014. Preceded in death by his father, Jose Manuel Zalapa, he is survived by his loving children: Anita Rojes, Yolanda Sierra, Jose Manuel Zalapa Jr. and Liliana Zalapa along with his mother, Ofelia Calvillo and his siblings, Mary Avila, Enrique Zalapa...

Arlene Spector

Nov 16, 2014

Arlene Spector, of San Pedro, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday, November 16, 2014 at the age of 81. She was the beloved wife of Murray Spector for over 59 years. In addition to Murray, she leaves behind her son Joel of Portland Oregon and his sons Zachary (26), of White Plains NY, and Gabriel (21) of Glasgow, Scotland; a...

Loretta A. Rodriguez

Nov 16, 2014

Loretta passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday evening in Lomita, CA at the age of 51. Loretta was born to Miguel Payan, Jr. and Beatrice Payan in Torrance, CA on October 7, 1963. She spent her childhood in the South Bay attending St. Margaret Mary School and Bishop Montgomery High School. Her academic endeavors continued at the University...

Leonard John Walsh

Nov 15, 2014

TORRANCE – Leonard John Walsh died peacefully on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, surrounded by loving family. Len was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Helen Welch, and his brother, Thomas A. Welch. He is survived by Keiko, his loving wife of 50 years; his sister Colleen Kirwan; children Victoria, Christina (Rutter), Leonard, Alexandra...

Vergil L. Best

Nov 15, 2014

Vergil L. Best was born in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, July 25th 1934. He went to meet his Lord on November 15th 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife Fay of 62 years. He is also survived by his two sisters Nina Walsh and Bobbie Stilwell-David. Nieces, nephews, church family and friends, too numerous to mention. He served in the...

Margaret A. Newlands

Nov 15, 2014

Margaret, the daughter of William and Helen Graham, was born December 10, 1938 in Glasgow, Scotland and passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance California with family by her side. She was preceded in death by Thomas, the love of her life and husband of 24 years and her son, Kenneth, who...

Edward H. Rall Jr.

Nov 15, 2014

Edward H Rall Jr. December 6th 1926 - November 15th 2014 Loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 87 at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Torrance. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 34 years, Irene. Ed is survived by his children Mark and his wife Carol, Steve and his wife Deana...

Dora A. Jones

Nov 14, 2014

Dora, the daughter of George and Mollie Blevins was born September 10, 1923 in Locust Grove, Oklahoma and passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 14, 2014 in Huntington Beach, California with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by John, her loving husband of 45 years, her son, Wayne McGlaughlin and her four brothers Charles,...