Gertrude Larena Wittenburg
Feb 19, 2014
Gertrude Larena Wittenburg September 18, 1919 – February 19, 2014 Gertrude Larena Wittenburg was born on September 18, 1919 to Richard and Cynthia Short Atwood on a farm five miles northwest of Neligh, Nebraska, with midwife in attendance. She passed away February 19, 2014 in Long Beach, California. She received her first eight years of education in a one-room country...
Robert J. Steck
Feb 18, 2014
Robert, the son of Jerry and Mildred Steck, was born May 14, 1936 in Rock Valley, Iowa and passed away peacefully after battling a long term illness on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in Redondo Beach, California with his family by his side. Robert is survived by Patricia, the love of his life and wife of 57 years; his four devoted...
Jesse Solis
Feb 17, 2014
Jesse Solis, the son of Juan and Mary Solis, passed away on February 17, 2014 at the age of 78. He was born on August 12, 1935 in Texas and had been a long time resident of San Pedro, California. Jesse is survived by his loving children, Toni (Charles) Hawkins, Jesse Solis, Teresa (David) Samples and Stacia Solis; 6 grandchildren;...
Alfred S. Griffin
Feb 16, 2014
Born in New York City, Alfred proudly served his country in the Army Air Corps as an instrument flying instructor. He had a long career as Sales Manager in the construction materials industry with national and international companies. He was highly admired by his co-workers as a "man of his word" with considerable wisdom and a quick wit. Al was...
Laura Ines Rossi
Feb 16, 2014
Laura Ines Rossi was born on October 13, 1929 to Marcelino and Amalia Ines in San Fernado, CA. But she grew up in Siniat, Ilocus Sur, Philippines. She went to God on February 16, 2014. Following World War II, Laura married Cleto Yabes Ibanez who had already lived in the Los Angeles and served in the U.S. Navy. They moved...
Jack L. Harper
Feb 16, 2014
Born to Walter and Lena Harper on September 24, 1920 by a midwife in West Plains, Missouri. The 55 year resident of San Pedro passed away on February 16, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. Jack was married to his high school sweetheart Lola Harper (deceased) in Yuma, Arizona on June 23, 1940. Jack is survived by their two...
Elvira Vasilon
Feb 15, 2014
Elvira Vasilon, the daughter of George and Clementina Mesa, passed away on February 15, 2014 at the age of 85. She was born on January 7, 1929 in Colombia and had been a long time resident of Hawthorne, California. Elvira is survived by her daughter, Eileen Vasilon and friends, Evalyn and Miriam. Services are private. Funeral Home: Green Hills Mortuary...
Yukio Motoike
Feb 15, 2014
Yukio Motoike, the son of Genichi and Naka Motoike, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2014 at the age of 90. He was born on December 25, 1923 in San Pedro, California and had been a long time resident of Gardena. Yukio is survived by his beloved wife, Hiroko Motoike; children, Kathleen, Janice and Howard and grandchildren, Paul and Susanna....
Robert Leroy Arthur
Feb 13, 2014
Robert Leroy Arthur, the son of Virgil and Mary Arthur, passed away on February 13, 2014 at the age of 71. He was born on August 20, 1942 in Decatur, Illinois and had been a long time resident of Long Beach, California. Robert is survived by his beloved daughter, Gina (Doug) King; grandchildren, Taylor and James King; aunt, Joanne Sea...
Kathryn Ann (Snavely) Stahnke
Feb 13, 2014
Kathryn Ann (Snavely) Stahnke 1926 – 2014 Kathryn Ann Stahnke, 87, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 of natural causes at Little Company of Mary Medical Center in San Pedro , California . Kathryn was born in 1926 to Frank Keefer Snavely and Mary Jane (Rankin) Snavely in Los Angeles , California . The second of 2 children, Kathryn attended...