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Donald Christie Murphy

Donald Christie Murphy

Dec 23, 2020

Donald Christie Murphy, a longtime resident of Rancho Palos Verdes, passed away on December 23, 2020 at the age of 76, after battling Covid-19. Donald was born in Boston, MA on February 25, 1944, and grew up in Milton, MA. He was the youngest of four children born to David C. Murphy and Claire G. Maroney. His sister Jane Frances...

Gloria Dran Sisco

Gloria Dran Sisco

Dec 22, 2020

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Pavel Houda

Pavel Houda

Dec 22, 2020

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Richard L. Shoemaker

Richard L. Shoemaker

Dec 22, 2020

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Daysi Dinora Wright

Daysi Dinora Wright

Dec 21, 2020

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Gilberta Joy Simon

Gilberta Joy Simon

Dec 21, 2020

Gilberta Joy Simon, "Birdie" to everyone she knew and loved, was known for her exceptional timing.She entered the world on December 7th, 1941, amid extraordinary global circumstances.She left us on December 21, 2020 after a short battle with aggressive cancer, dying peacefully in her sleep, in her own bed, on the Winter Solstice day, during which we would see the...

Kouroush Nejad

Kouroush Nejad

Dec 21, 2020

Kouroush Bahreni Nejad, of Van Nuys Los Angeles, died unexpectedly on December 21, 2020 in his apartment. His loss was completely unexpected and the family is shocked and deeply saddened. Kouroush was born on September 27, 1960 to Majeed and Zahra Bahreni Nejad in Iran. He has a sister Faranak Ashouri and a brother Kami Maleki. Kouroush went to England...

Michael Hanna

Michael Hanna

Dec 19, 2020

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Benjamin Franklin Watson

Benjamin Franklin Watson

Dec 19, 2020

Benjamin Franklin Watson was born on December 5, 1948, in Farmington, Michigan, to Jack and Mabel "Bee" Watson. The second of five children in the rural countryside, Ben grew up with an impassioned duty to provide for his family by trapping game for dinner and collecting fresh spring water to drink. Always up for a challenge and good fun, stories...

Thomas M. Terwilliger

Thomas M. Terwilliger

Dec 18, 2020

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Peter Hepburn Ullstrom

Peter Hepburn Ullstrom

Dec 18, 2020

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Armando Carlos Guizado

Armando Carlos Guizado

Dec 17, 2020

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Guido Townley Marx

Guido Townley Marx

Dec 17, 2020

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Luis Anthony Escobar

Luis Anthony Escobar

Dec 16, 2020

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Armand Leonard Archambeault

Armand Leonard Archambeault

Dec 14, 2020

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Juan N Reyes

Juan N Reyes

Dec 13, 2020

Juan Nava Reyes, 97, passed away on December 13, 2020 with his beloved wife at his side. Juan was born on June 24, 1923 in Mexico City, Mexico to Javier and Hermelinda Reyes. On June 6, 1951 he married his first wife, Susana Pena. They had 5 children, John, Robert, Grace, Alex and Steve. He was a cabinet maker by...

Kenneth K. Heh

Kenneth K. Heh

Dec 13, 2020

Kenneth Kui Heh, 96 years old, of Laguna Woods, CA, died, December 13, 2020, surrounded by his loving family due to the complications of gastric cancer. He was born on May 27, 1924 inXi'an, China. Attended college in Mainland, China and was in charge of the Geology Department in the Chinese Petroleum Corporation in Taiwan. Dad worked for the REDECO...

Marilyn Kaye Herigstad

Marilyn Kaye Herigstad

Dec 13, 2020

Marilyn Kaye Herigstad, born June 6, 1939 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Mission Viejo, CA. Marilyn was lovingly known as Katie to her family. Marilyn moved to Los Angeles, California in 1940 with her parents. She grew up in Wilmington, California and graduated from Banning High School and attended Idaho State University. During her...

Akemi Kumano

Akemi Kumano

Dec 12, 2020

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Firooz Afrookhteh

Firooz Afrookhteh

Dec 11, 2020

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