March 13, 1941 – Oct. 31, 2013 We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved brother Mike. Mike was a graduate of L.A. State University with a BA in business. After graduation, Mike became an officer in the Marine Corps. He served in the Vietnam War where he earned the Silver Star. After […]
Sept. 14, 1954 – Sept. 28, 2013 David Fraughton Lange, 59, of Springville, Utah passed away peacefully on Sept. 28 surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept. 14, 1954 in Monterey Park. Though we wish he were still with us, we find comfort in knowing that he lived each day as if it […]
1951 – 2013 With great sadness, we announce the passing of Marla J. Foxgord. Marla was born at Glendale Memorial Hospital to Joe and Dorothy Johnson on April 13, 1951. Favorite childhood memories include being in the Brownies and dancing at Disneyland parades with her elementary school dance troop. At that point in life, Marla […]
June 28, 2013 Paulette Susan Fischer, 69, passed away on June 28 in Denver, Colo. She was born in Glendale, and attended Holy Family Grade School and graduated from Glendale High School in l962. She had three children and then she and her family moved to Laughlin, Nev. She was active in her church for […]
Sept. 17, 1943 – Oct. 1, 2013 Patti O’Meara passed away from complications of a long illness on Oct. 1. Her husband William Patrick (Pat) O’Meara of 49½ years was by her side. She is survived by her three sisters Evelyn Jones, Marsha Renstrom and Jan Conway; daughter Christina O’Meara Rogers and son Michael O’Meara; […]
Founder of Once Upon A Time bookstore in Montrose, Mary “Jane” Humphrey passed away peacefully after a long re-occurring illness. She will be remembered for her trail-blazing spirit, having opened Once Upon A Time bookstore in 1966, long before women worked outside of the home and certainly before it was common for a woman to […]
Velda Rhea (Oliver) House – mom, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend to all – passed away peacefully on Oct. 7. She was born on June 2, 1918 in Mulberry, Ark. to Henry and Willie Oliver. She was 95. Velda was a graduate of Mulberry High School and during her school years was a member of […]
Aug. 17, 2013 Former Los Angeles resident Anthony “Tony” Madrid, 67, died Saturday, Aug. 17. Tony dedicated his early years serving our country in the U.S. Navy. During his time in the Navy he traveled the world and was proud of his work. He later became a barber and worked in Montrose for over 20 […]
Feb. 25, 1914 – Sept. 8, 2013 Charles G. Prescott passed away peacefully Sept. 8 at the age of 99. He was born Feb. 25, 1914 in Spokane, Wash. to Frank and Nicoletta Prescott who preceded him in death. Charles moved with his family to the Crescenta Valley in the 1920s. He graduated from Glendale […]
Sept. 11, 1949 – Aug. 28, 2013 Christopher Rex Thomas passed peacefully on Aug. 28 at the age of 63. The son of Stanley and Lucille Thomas, he was born in Chicago, Ill. and moved in early childhood to Pasadena with his family. Chris was always an ambitious worker, starting at age 9 selling flowers […]