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Julia Amelia Ruiz

Julia Amelia Ruiz

May 19, 2010

Julia Amelia Ruiz, 87, was born on July 4, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on May 19, 2010 in Perris, California. Julia is survived by her loving daughters, Rebecca Radulovich of Pleasanton, Roberta Clarin of Moreno Valley, son, Gerald Ruiz of Buena Park, sister, Aurora Hernandez of Montebello, brothers, Henry Mondaca or Cerritos, Adolfo Martinez of Las...

Katie Vasili Bogdanov

Katie Vasili Bogdanov

May 15, 2010

Katie Vasili Bogdanov, 92, was born on March 10, 1918 in Ashkabad, Russia, and passed away on May 15, 2010 in Montebello, California. Katie is survived by her loving son, John Bogdanov of Montebello, daughter, Vera Kapsoff of Montebello, brother, Bill Shubin of Downey, sister, Vera Mishen of Whittier, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Immediate family gathering will be held...

Raymond Philip Risher

Raymond Philip Risher

May 14, 2010

Raymond Philip Risher was born in Humeston, Iowa on May 19, 1922 and passed away in Montebello, California on May 14, 2010, 5 days shy of his 88th birthday. Ray was the owner of Risher Montebello Mortuary, established in 1959, and Risher Ambulance from 1959-1996. He was Past President of the Montebello Rotary Club with 46 years of perfect attendance,...

Eliseo Napoles Espinoza

Eliseo Napoles Espinoza

May 12, 2010

Eliseo Napoles Espinoza, 40, was born on June 17, 1969 in Mexico, and passed away on May 12, 2010 in Whittier, California. Eliseo is survived by his loving wife, Elena Espinoza of Pico Rivera, daughters, Miriam Espinoza of Pico Rivera, Estafany Espinoza of Pico Rivera, sisters, Consuelo Arroyo of Covina, Rosa Espinoza of Gardena, Martha Espinoza of Gardena, brothers, Luis...

Ann C. Patynik

Ann C. Patynik

May 11, 2010

Ann C. Patynik, 91, was born on January 12, 1919 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and passed away on May 11, 2010 in Montebello, California. Ann is survived by her loving sons, Richard Patynik of Pico Rivera, Robert Patynik of Montebello, sister, Florence Penn of Henderson, Nevada and two grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Friday, May...

Alice Ginelli

Alice Ginelli

May 10, 2010

Alice Ginelli, 91, was born on November 4, 1918 in Torino, Italy, and passed away on May 10, 2010 in Marina Del Rey, California. Alice is survived by her loving granddaughter, Wendy Le Clair of Marina Del Rey. Services are pending Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through our Guest Book.

Irene Arredondo

Irene Arredondo

May 10, 2010

Irene Arredondo, 61, was born on August 24, 1948 in Montebello, California, and passed away on May 10, 2010 in Montebello, California. Irene is survived by her loving husband, Miguel Arredondo of Montebello, son, Gabriel (Marisa) Arredondo of Pomona, mother, Soledad Valdepena of Montebello, brother, David Valdepena of Pico Rivera, sister, Nancy Valdepena of Montebello and four grandchildren. Visitation will...

Margarita Hernandez

Margarita Hernandez

May 9, 2010

Margarita Hernandez, 84, was born on June 9, 1925 in Mexico, and passed away on May 9, 2010 in Montebello, California. Margarita is survived by her loving daughter, Isadora Mariscal of Pico Rivera, son, Remigio Hernandez of Chino, twelve grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation and prayer service will be on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Iglesia Cristiana Interdenominacional...

Charlotte Hernandez

Charlotte Hernandez

May 9, 2010

Charlotte Hernandez, 89, was born on November 24, 1920 in San Pedro, California, and passed away on May 9, 2010 in Montebello, California. Charlotte was a Charter Member of the Pico Rivera VFW Post 6315, Ladies Auxiliary. She will be dearly missed by her family, friends and anyone who was lucky to have known her. Charlotte is survived by her...

Louis Frank Aragon

Louis Frank Aragon

May 4, 2010

Louis Frank Aragon, 80, was born on September 18, 1929 in Belen, New Mexico, and passed away on May 4, 2010 in Pico Rivera, California. Louis is survived by his loving son, Larry H. Aragon of Pico Rivera, daughter, Lorraine Buck of Covina, brother, Max Aragon of New Mexico, sister, Dorothy Chavez of New Mexico and three grandchildren. Visitation will...

Mickey Morris Eagles

Mickey Morris Eagles

May 1, 2010

Mickey 'Mike' Morris Eagles, 75, was born on May 19, 1934 in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on May 1, 2010 in Fountain Valley, California. Mike is survived by his loving wife, Donna Eagles of Huntington Beach, son, Mitchell Eagles of Des Moines, Iowa, daughters, Annette Kosareff of Westminster, Arlene Samarin of West Garden Gtove, sisters, Luba Prohoroff of...

Joseph Louis Cappiello

Joseph Louis Cappiello

Apr 30, 2010

Joseph Louis Cappiello, 57, was born October 31, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York and entered eternal rest on April 30, 2010 in Whittier, California. Joseph was Owner/Operator of Montebello Plumbing and Rooter Service, for the Montebello area for 25 years. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was in the 81st Airbourne Division during his years of service...

Richard A. Tarango

Richard A. Tarango

Apr 30, 2010

Richard A. Tarango, 55, was born on April 19, 1954 in California, and passed away on April 30, 2010 in Montebello, California. Richard is survived by his loving cousins, Theresa Casillas of Montebello, Patricia Guzman of Rowland Heights, Mary Lou Senteno of Whittier, Catalina Tarango Hill of Danville, Robert Hull of Santa Barbara and Louie Tarango of San Dimas. The...

Richard -. Tarango

Richard -. Tarango

Apr 30, 2010

Richard Tarango, 55, was born in Los Angeles, California on April 19, 1954 and passed away in his residence in Montebello, California on April 30, 2010. Richard is survied by his cousins, Theresa Casillas, Patricia Guzman, Mary Lou Senteno, Catalina Tarango Hull, Robert Hull and Louie Tarango. Memorial service will be held at Risher Mortuary Chapel on Tuesday, September 7,...

Teresa Becerra

Teresa Becerra

Apr 28, 2010

Teresa Becerra, 101, was born on November 3, 1908 in Mexico, and passed away on April 28, 2010 in San Gabriel, California. Teresa is survived by her loving daughter, Amelia Nuno of Rosemead, sons, Salvador Becerra of Riverside, Jose Becerra of San Fernando Valley, fourteen grandchildren, twenty-three great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm...

Mary Garza

Mary Garza

Apr 27, 2010

Mary Garza, 91, was born on December 26, 1918 in Juarez, Mexico, and passed away on April 27, 2010 in Orange, California. Mary is survived by her loving daughters, Helen Hernandez of Montebello, Rachel De La Riva of Orange, sons, Alex Miramon of Torrance, John Garza of Chino Hills, brothers, Joseph Vasquez of Florida, Matt Vasquez of Oakland, sisters, Ruth...

Antonia Rivera

Antonia Rivera

Apr 25, 2010

Antonia Rivera, 93, was born on January 17, 1917 in Anaheim, California, and passed away on April 25, 2010 in Rosemead, California. Antonia loved life and lived her's to the fulliest.She enjoyed being with her family and friends and was lovingly known as "Tia Pocha".. She loved to sing and make people laugh, if laughter was heard you always knew...

Genevieve Montez Gomez

Genevieve Montez Gomez

Apr 22, 2010

Genevieve Montez Gomez, 90, was born on January 29, 1920 in Tyrone, New Mexico, and passed away on April 22, 2010 in Fountain Valley, California. Genevieve is survived by her loving daughters, Stella Gary of West Covina, Rachel Maytorena of Westminster, Rebecca Forgue of Fountain Valley, sons, Leonard Gomez of La Canada, Ruben Gomez of San Juan Capistrano, Greg Gomez...

Lucia H. Asturias

Lucia H. Asturias

Apr 21, 2010

Lucia H. Asturias, 55, was born on March 2, 1955 in Cuba, and passed away on April 21, 2010 in Bellflower, California. She was employed by the Downey Unified School District for twenty years. Lucia is survived by her loving husband, Mario Asturias of Downey, daughter, Adriana Negrete of Downey, son, Mario Asturias Jr. of Downey, sisters, Carmen Maurseth of...

Doctor Guillermo Fernando Gonzalez, M.D.

Doctor Guillermo Fernando Gonzalez, M.D.

Apr 21, 2010

Doctor Guillermo Fernando Gonzalez MD., 90, was born on May 30, 1919 in Monterrey, Mexico, and passed away on April 21, 2010 in McAllen, Texas. He has been providing healthcare to the people of East Los Angeles, California from 1947 to 2000, as a staff physician on staff at Beverly Community Hospital in Montebello, Monterey Park Hospital, East Los Angeles...