Sept. 22, 1932 – July 26, 2026 Norma Darlene Ellis, broker and cofounder of Ellis Realty and a former president of the Crescenta-Cañada Board of Realtors, died peacefully at her home with family on Sunday, July 26. Born on a farm in Prescott, Iowa on Sept. 22, 1932, Norma Darlene Krisinger was the only child […]
1945-2026 Dennis Thomas McNerny, 81, of La Crescenta passed away peacefully last month at Verdugo Hills Hospital. A private memorial celebration and remembrance with family was held soon after to honor him. Born in Kenmore, New York on Feb. 17, 1945, Dennis graduated from Niagara Community College in Niagara Falls, New York. After working at Linde Air […]
June 10, 1953 – June 25, 2026 Valerie Jean Andrew, 73, of Clovis, California passed away on June 25. Born June 10, 1953, Valerie will be remembered with deep respect and lasting affection by all who were fortunate enough to know her. Valerie attended Culver City High School and later graduated with a bachelor’s degree […]
June 18, 1954 – May 16, 2026 Deborah Ann Petersen, daughter of Leland and Joan Sealander, passed away peacefully at home on May 16. Deborah was born on June 18, 1954 in Caribou, Maine. She moved to La Crescenta as a child and graduated from Crescenta Valley High School in 1972. Deborah and her husband […]
Jan. 4, 1943 – May 7, 2026 Charles Edward Mayhew, lovingly known to family and friends as Ed, passed away peacefully on May 7 at the age of 83 following a brief illness. Born on Jan. 4, 1943 in San Francisco, California, Ed spent his early years on a farm where he developed the strong […]
June 14, 1939 – April 4, 2026 Roger Young passed away on April 4. He graduated from Burroughs High School (1957) and from Occidental College (1961) where he was a member of the fraternity Sigma Alpha Edison. He married fellow Oxy grad Carol Espy and they moved to New York City where Roger started his […]
Feb. 5, 1946 – March 2, 2026 Jeremy (“Jerry”) Rockwell Burnham passed away peacefully at his home on March 2 at the age of 80, surrounded by his loving family. Born Feb. 5, 1946 in Glendale, Jerry grew up in the Crescenta Valley and developed an early passion for radio and electronics that would shape […]
Aug. 4, 1941 – April 9, 2026 Born in Crofton, Nebraska to Carmelita (Tramp) and Severin Hoebelheinrich, Kay attended Mount Marty High School and college in Yankton, South Dakota. She graduated college with a teacher certificate. She taught school at St. Rose in Crofton and at Pius X in Omaha, Nebraska. She married Richard Goeden […]
June 11, 1977 – Sept. 11, 2025 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Tulio Albino Villalta Mendoza who entered the arms of his Lord and Savior on Sept. 11, 2025 at 1:38 a.m. at the age of 48, due to complications from blunt force head trauma. Tulio was born on […]
Aug. 8, 1946 – March 12, 2026 We announce the peaceful passing of our dear Rose “Nana” Bradley at her home on March 12. She left this world as gently as she lived – surrounded by the love she so freely gave. Rose embodied kindness and generosity. A devoted mother, grandmother and friend, she extended […]