Little Landers Historical Society longtime member and director John Gustafson passed away last week. John served as Little Landers’ treasurer until the end of last year and as a Bolton Hall docent until July. He will be missed. A memorial will be held on Saturday, Aug. 25 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the […]
1916 – 2012 Mildred “Millie” Lambert passed away on Aug. 3 in Glendale. Born in Bellwood, Ill. in 1916, Millie Lambert was the youngest of seven children born to loving Welsh parents. The family came to California when she was a young child and she lived her life in California marrying James Lambert (who predeceased […]
1929 – 2012 Eileen Yvette (Holtan) Sauer, a resident of the Crescenta Valley for 55 years, passed away at her home Wednesday morning after a long period of ill health and hospitilizations. Carl Sauer, her dedicated husband of 57 years, was with her at the time of her death and was at her side throughout […]
Feb. 13, 1921 – Aug. 10, 2012 Evelyn “Mickey” Maynard, age 91, went peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 10. She was born on Feb. 13, 1921. She had been a resident of La Crescenta since 1964. Her husband Louis (Lou) preceded her in death in 1996 after 56 years of marriage. She is survived […]
May 28, 1946 – Aug. 3, 2012 Born in Los Angeles on May 28, 1946 to George and Margaret Nassief, Pamela passed away after a lengthy illness in her home on Aug. 3. She is survived by her son Paul Sanbar; her daughter Leila Sanbar Bell (Vince); and grandchildren Jabe and Lucy Bell. She is […]
Nov. 19, 1929 – July 31, 2012 Barbara, the daughter of Howard and Martha Galbearth, was born Nov. 19, 1929 in Elkhart, Ind. and passed away peacefully on July 31 in Glendale. She lived in Sunland for over 30 years, married to Don Walker and was well known as a cashier at Roe-Zee Meat market. […]
Dec. 26, 1946 – July 20, 2012 Born Dec. 26, 1946 to Ettore (born in Italy) and Alice (born in Ireland), Giachino died July 20 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He is survived by his wife Kathleen, a sister, a brother, eight brothers-in-law, 10 sisters-in law, 10 nieces, eight nephews and friends too […]
Dennis Taylor, age 80, passed away at his La Crescenta home on July 15. He was owner and operator of Taylor Tool and Machine Company for over 35 years located in South El Monte. He manufactured aerospace machinery and he was a pilot who enjoyed flying. He was also a past member and Paul Harris […]
July 24, 1921 – July 22, 2012 Hugh M. Hudson died Sunday, July 22 in Montrose while in Montrose Healthcare Center. Hugh was born July 24, 1921 at his family farm in Osage, Iowa. He was the first son of Pearl Mae (Baker) Hudson and Maurice Marshel Hudson. Hugh was predeceased by his wife of […]
Dec. 23, 1961 – July 20, 2012 Edward Royal Hawkins II of La Crescenta, born Dec. 23, 1961, passed away in his sleep on July 20 in Sierra Madre. He is survived by his wife Meg (Campbell) Hawkins, his daughter Sophia Camille, 13, and his son Keaton Hugh, 11. Ed was born in La Cañada […]