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Geraldine M. Contla

Geraldine M. Contla

Feb 5, 2018

Geraldine M. Contla, 81, was born on November 11, 1936 in Los Angeles, California to Artemio Contla and Mary Miranda and entered into eternal rest on February 5, 2018 in Whittier, California. Geraldine served as a staff clerk for the Pacific Bell company in the communications industry for over 30 years. Geraldine leaves behind her loving family: Son, Robert Kimble...

Alex Manuel Rodriguez

Alex Manuel Rodriguez

Feb 5, 2018

Alex Manuel Rodriguez, 66, was born on June 4, 1951 in Los Angeles, California to Alex Rodriguez and Nellie Alva and entered into eternal rest on February 5, 2018 in Cudahy, California. With hard working hands, Alex was a transportation driver for the Dependable Highway Express company for over 15 years. Alex leaves behind his loving family: Sister, Rosemary "Rose"...

Robert William Boren

Robert William Boren

Feb 3, 2018

Robert "Bob" William Boren, 67, was born on October 4, 1950 in Pasadena, California to Kenneth Boren and Pauline Harris Boren and entered into eternal rest on February 3, 2018 in Laguna Hills, California. With a passion and dedication for golf, Bob worked as a salesman in the golf industry for over 35 years. Bob was a good and honest...

Ossiel Sandoval

Ossiel Sandoval

Feb 1, 2018

Ossiel Sandoval Valladares, 83, was born on September 29, 1934 in Michocan, Mexico to Salvador Sandoval and Catalina Valladares and entered into eternal rest on February 1, 2018 in Huntington Park, California. With hard working hands, Ossiel was a foreman in the wheel manufacturing industry for over 30 years. Ossiel was a family man. He treasured spending time with his...

Tsang Hai Hang

Tsang Hai Hang

Jan 29, 2018

Tsang Hai Hang, 80, was born on May 10, 1937 in China and entered into eternal rest on January 29, 2018 in Norwalk, California. With hard working hands, Tsang Hai was a manager in the restaurant industry for over 30 years. Tsang Hai leaves behind his loving family and friends who loved him and will miss him dearly. Condolences may...

Steven Clifford Nelson

Steven Clifford Nelson

Jan 29, 2018

Steven Clifford Nelson, 65, was born on April 16, 1952 in Compton, California to Glen Nelson and Ida Mariscal and was welcomed into Heaven's gate on January 29, 2017. With hard working hands, Steven was a maintenance mechanic in the food industry for over 45 years and was a veteran of the United States Army, earning an honorable discharge for...

Earl Joseph Levee

Earl Joseph Levee

Jan 29, 2018

Earl Joseph Levee, 55, was born on January 1, 1963 in Los Angeles, California to Aurelia "Lela" Chavez and entered into eternal rest on January 29, 2018 in Pico Rivera, California. With hard working hands, Earl was a forklift driver for the warehouse industry for over 25 years. Earl leaves behind his loving family: Wife, Yvonne Portillo-Levee of Pico Rivera,...

Martha Garcia

Martha Garcia

Jan 29, 2018

Martha Garcia, 56, was born on October 14, 1961 in Mexico and went to be with her savior on January 29, 2018 in Irvine, California. With hard working hands, Martha served in the cleaning and maintenance industry for over 2 years. Martha inspired others to try harder. By seeing her work hard to overcome her own challenges, it reminded others...

Ernie Bebe Perez

Ernie Bebe Perez

Jan 28, 2018

Ernie Bebe Perez, better known as "Bebe", was born on February 23, 1996 in El Monte, California to Ernie Perez and Valerie Castro and entered into eternal rest on January 28, 2018 in Pico Rivera, California. He was 21 years old. With hard working hands, Bebe was a warehouse coordinator in the warehouse industry for over 3 years. Bebe had...

Calvin Benjamin Spencer

Calvin Benjamin Spencer

Jan 27, 2018

Calvin Benjamin Spencer, 30, was born on September 10, 1987 in Lubbock, Texas to William and Alma Spencer and entered into eternal rest on January 27, 2018 in Downey, California. Calvin was greeted at Heaven's gate by his loving father, William Spencer, who preceded him in death. With hard working hands, Calvin was co-founder of Bastard’s American Canteen in Downtown...

Margaret Lopez Chavez

Margaret Lopez Chavez

Jan 25, 2018

Margaret Lopez Chavez, 63, was born on August 18, 1954 in Mesa, Arizona to Frank Lopez and Linda Gastallem and entered into eternal rest on January 25, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. Margaret was a domestic multitasker, making her home a loving and nurturing environment for her family and loved ones for several years. Margaret leaves behind her loving family:...

Joseph Nicholas Diederich

Joseph Nicholas Diederich

Jan 24, 2018

Joseph Nicholas Diederich died peacefully in Ontario, California on January 24, 2018 at the age of 65. Nick is survived by his wife of 44 years, Cinde, his three daughters; Traci White, Valerie Rodriguez and Michelle Diederich, his son-in-law, Jake White, his five grandchildren; Madeleine, Ethan, Alina, Daniel and Joanna, and his siblings; Lynn, Richard, Mary, Gail and Jeff and...

Dorothy Aversa Sokol

Dorothy Aversa Sokol

Jan 20, 2018

Dorothy Aversa Sokol, 91, was born on October 12, 1926 in Wisconsin to Gaetano Aversa and Gelsomina Aiello and entered into eternal rest on January 20, 2018 in Montebello, California. Dorothy was met at Heaven's gate by her loving husband, Alexander Sokol, who preceded her in death. Dorothy was a dedicated auditor for the Los Angeles School District for over...

Terry Ernesto Arredondo

Terry Ernesto Arredondo

Jan 20, 2018

Terry Ernesto Arredondo, 49, was born on February 7, 1968 in Los Angeles, California to Juan Arredondo and Petra Lobato and entered into eternal rest on January 20, 2018 in Baldwin Park, California. With a helpful heart and hard working hands, Terry was a messenger in the courier industry for over 10 years. Terry leaves behind his loving family: Brother,...

Alberto Valdez

Alberto Valdez

Jan 19, 2018

Alberto Valdez, 82, was born on October 2, 1935 in El Paso, Texas and entered into eternal rest on January 19, 2018 in Long Beach, California. With hard working hands, Alberto was a construction worker in the residential construction industry for over 58 years. Alberto leaves behind several family members and friends who loved him and will miss him dearly....

Salitha Claire Murphy

Salitha Claire Murphy

Jan 19, 2018

Salitha Claire Murphy, 67, was born on January 5, 1951 in California to Herman Wilson and Mary Kiker-Lewis and entered into eternal rest on January 19, 2018 in Norwalk, California. Salitha was met at Heaven's gate by her loving son, Herman Murphy, and her loving brother, Wesley Wilson, who preceded her in death. With hard working hands, Salitha was a...

Armida Morales Valdovinos

Armida Morales Valdovinos

Jan 19, 2018

Armida Morales Valdovinos, 73, was born on October 25, 1944 in Los Angeles, California to Salvador Lopez and Carmen Morales and entered into eternal rest on January 19, 2018 in Bakersfield, California. With a caring heart, Armida was a teacher for the education industry for over 15 years. Armida leaves behind her loving family: Husband, Manuel Valdovinos, Son, Manuel Valdovinos,...

Mary B. Esparza

Mary B. Esparza

Jan 17, 2018

Mary B. Esparza, 99, was born on May 13, 2018 in Sonora, Mexico to Juan Bencomo and Manuela Fierro and entered into eternal rest on January 17, 2018 in Arcadia, California. Mary was a dedicated credit representative in the dental industry for over 37 years. Mary leaves behind her loving family: Son, Manuel Esparza (Yolanda) of Montebello, California, Granddaughter, Camisha...

Margarita P. Mendez

Margarita P. Mendez

Jan 17, 2018

Margarita P. Mendez, 68, was born on September 28, 1948 in Mexico to Miguel Parra and Juiana Reyes and entered into eternal rest on January 17, 2018 in Lynwood, California. Margarita was met at Heaven's gate by her loving son, Luis Mendez, Jr., who preceded her in death. With hard working hands and attention to detail, Margarita was a technician...

Jesus De Alva Fuentes

Jesus De Alva Fuentes

Jan 17, 2018

Jesus De Alva Fuentes, 59, was born on August 24, 1958 in Mexico to Jesus Fuentes and Alejandra De Alva and entered into eternal rest on January 17, 2018 in Lynwood, California. With hard working hands, Jesus was a mechanic in the auto repair industry for over 35 years. Jesus leaves behind his loving family: Wife, Esperanza Fuentes of Montebello,...