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Antonieta Castaneda

Antonieta Castaneda

Mar 18, 2014

Antonieta Castaneda, 65, was born in El Salvador on June 23, 1948 and passed away in Long Beach, Ca. on March 18, 2014. Antonieta was the caregiver for her mother for the past 12 years. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2014 from 4-9:00pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel and Reception Center. Antonieta is survived...

Florentina Duran De Aguilar

Florentina Duran De Aguilar

Mar 17, 2014

Florentina Duran de Aguilar, was born in Mexico on October 15, 1908 and passed away in Huntington Park, Ca. on March 17, 2014. Mrs. Aguilar had a long and beautiful life spanning 105 years. A Visitation service will be held on Monday, March 24, 2014 from 5:00-9:00 pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel, with a Vigil service beginning at...

Rosa Jimenez

Rosa Jimenez

Mar 15, 2014

Rosa Jimenez, 78, was born on August 30, 1935 in Mexico and passed away on March 15, 2014 in Fontana, California. A Visitation service will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel from 5-9:00pm, with a Vigil service at 7:00pm. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 9:00am at...

Jose Ventura Cuara

Jose Ventura Cuara

Mar 13, 2014

Jose Ventura Cuara, 44, was born on March 24, 1969, in Mexico and passed away on March 13, 2014, in Fontana, Ca. Jose worked as a property Manager for over 20 years, and will always be remembered as a hardworking family man. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Jose was greeted at Heaven's Gates...

Fr. Girard Anthony Bonjean

Fr. Girard Anthony Bonjean

Mar 10, 2014

Father Girard "Jerry" Anthony Bonjean, 77, was born in San Francisco, Ca. on February 19, 1937, and entered into eternal rest in Duarte, Ca. on March 10, 2014. Father Jerry was a beloved Salesian Priest for 47 years and resided at St. John Bosco in Bellflower. There will be more obituary to follow. Please check back shortly. A Vigil service...

Carlos C. Hernandez

Carlos C. Hernandez

Mar 4, 2014

Carlos C. Hernandez, 92, was born on April 21, 1921 in Mexico and passed away on March 4, 2014 in Los Angeles. Mr. Hernandez was in the Commercial Construction business for over 25 years and was a veteran of the United States Navy, earning an Honorable Discharge for his years of bravely fighting for our freedom. Carlos leaves behind his...

Raymond Casanova

Raymond Casanova

Mar 2, 2014

Raymond Casanova, 88, was born on April 7, 1925 in Los Angeles, and passed away on March 2, 2014 in Pico Rivera. Mr. Casanova was in the Transit business as a Truck Loader for over 30 years. He was also a veteran of the United States Army, earning an Honorable Discharge for bravely fighting for our freedom. Raymond leaves behind...

Milena Williams

Milena Williams

Feb 27, 2014

Milena "Mickey" Williams, 74, was born in Bisbee Arizona on January 17, 1940 and passed away in Montebello, Ca. on February 27, 2014. She loved working at Rite Aid in Montebello and had many friends, both as coworkers as well as the many wonderful customers she became close with through her job there. Her biggest joy in life was spending...

Rita Isabel Espinosa

Rita Isabel Espinosa

Feb 26, 2014

Rita Isabel Espinosa, 85, was born in Trujillo, Peru on July 22, 1928 and passed away in Los Angeles, Ca. on February 26, 2014. She was previously employed in the Banking industry for over 25 years. Rita was a kind-hearted, warm woman who gave her heart freely and made everyone around her feel loved. She was a caretaker by nature,...

Stephan Ryan Underhill

Stephan Ryan Underhill

Feb 25, 2014

Stephan Ryan Underhill, 59, was born in Seattle, Wa. on March 17, 1954 and passed away in Loma Linda, Ca. on February 25, 2014. He was previously employed as a Maintenance Engineer for 30 years. His family writes: Stephan was a man who enjoyed spending time with family. He was a craftsman who always took pride in his work. A...

Lori Ann Contreras

Lori Ann Contreras

Feb 24, 2014

Lori Ann Contreras, 51, was born in Los Angeles, California on January 10, 1963 and passed away at her residence in Ontario, surrounded by her loving family on February 24, 2014. Lori was previously an Auto Finance Specialist for 7 years. There will be more obituary to follow. Please check back at a later time. A Funeral Service will be...

Alfred Jerry Garcia

Alfred Jerry Garcia

Feb 23, 2014

Alfred Jerry Garcia, 76, was born in New Mexico on November 16, 1937 and passed away at his residence in Hacienda Heights, surrounded by his loving family on February 23, 2014. Alfred was previously a Truck Driver in the food transportation industry for 12 years. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, February 28, 2014 at 10:00am at St....

Arturo Morales

Arturo Morales

Feb 18, 2014

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Humberto "Bert" Salgado

Humberto "Bert" Salgado

Feb 17, 2014

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Rosario Jaramillo

Rosario Jaramillo

Feb 16, 2014

Rosario Jaramillo, 73, was born on January 19, 1941, Jalpa, Zacatecas Mexico on and passed away on February 16, 2014, in Pico Rivera, CA. Mrs. Jaramillo worked hard from an early age to get by and her mentality was strong until the day of her passing. She lived a simple life with no desire for anything more than her family,...

Theresa Briones Ybarra

Theresa Briones Ybarra

Feb 14, 2014

Theresa Briones Ybarra, 75, was born in California on June 11, 1938 and passed away in Montebello, Ca. on February 14, 2014. She was previously a self employed Hair Dresser for 45 years. A Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2014 from 2:00-7:00pm in the Risher Montebello Mortuary Chapel and Reception Center. A Catholic Vigil will be at...

Mario Emiliano Garcia

Mario Emiliano Garcia

Feb 12, 2014

Mario E. Garcia, 64, was born on June 15, 1949 in Ecuador and passed away on February 12, 2014 in Downey, California Mario was a Real Estate Agent for over 30 years and lived in Downey for over 40 years. He is survived by his loving family: wife Martha of Downey, daughter Camillia Fulton of San Diego, son Emiliano Garcia...

Fernando Flores Viramontes

Fernando Flores Viramontes

Feb 8, 2014

Fernando Flores Viramontes, 57, was born on December 13, 1956 in Mexico and entered into eternal rest on February 8, 2014 in Montebello. Fernando "Nando" was very hardworking and creative in the construction industry as a Machinist. He is responsible for the design and building of his backyard pool that he built to encourage his daughters to pursue a sport...

Fernando Viramontes

Fernando Viramontes

Feb 8, 2014

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Jovita Gutierrez Aguirre

Jovita Gutierrez Aguirre

Feb 4, 2014

Jovita Gutierrez Aguirre, 81, was born in Los Angeles, Ca. on February 6, 1932 and passed away at her home in Pico Rivera, Ca. surrounded by her loving family on February 4, 2014. Mrs. Aguirre was a homemaker for her entire life, making a loving and comfortable home for her husband and children. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday,...