Apr 2, 2014

Juanita Ann O'Keefe, 83, passed away on April 2nd in Simi Valley, CA.  She was a loving mother of four children, six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.  She has entered into heaven to be reunited with her loving husband, parents, a grandson, one sister, and two brothers.

Mar 30, 2014

Harrison Chris Robert Parks departed this earth unexpectedly on Sunday, March 30, at the tender age of 16.  Harrison, affectionately called "Hot Dog" by his closest family members, was born in Germany and moved to Simi Valley in 2000, at the age of two.

Harrison leaves behind his father, Chad Parks...

Mar 15, 2014

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of a wonderful husband, father, father-in-law, Poppy, Uncle, cousin, neighbor and friend - Don Rohe. He passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side. After struggling several years with lung disease, the family was supported by hospice as they cared for him at home. We will miss his hearty...

Mar 11, 2014

Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother passed away Tuesday March 11, 2014 at the age of 79.

Born in Iowa to William and Hazel Jones, was one of 10 children. Married to Jean Collier for 63 wonderful years and raised 3 children.

She worked for and retired from Simi Valley Unified...

Mar 6, 2014

Born on August 17,1931 in Denver, Colorado. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Simi Valley on March 6, 2014. Bob worked 34 years for Georgia Pacific Corp. After retiring he served the city of Simi Valley for 12 years as a crossing guard where he was affectionately known as Grandpa Bob. He is survived...

Mar 6, 2014

Terrence "Terry" Francis Mix, 68, passed away on March 6, 2014 at his home in Simi Valley, where he has lived forty one years. He battled cancer for the last three years. He was born on July 9, 1945 in Buffalo, New York to George and Mary Mix. Terry served in the U.S. Army and fought in the Vietnam...

Mar 5, 2014

Born in Los Angeles July 11, 1922, to Dr. Conrad and Mary Gray Kinstad. Died March 5, 2014. Graduate of Melrose Elementary, Bancroft Jr High, Fairfax High, and UCLA. At UCLA, he was president of Theta Chi and a member of the tennis and basketball teams. He served as Tank Platoon Leader in Europe during World War II, and...

Feb 28, 2014

Patricia "Pat" Dale Shiver, a devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother was called home to the arms of the Lord suddenly on Friday, February 28th, 2014 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile collision in Simi Valley, CA. She was 70 years old. Pat, as she was fondly known, was a native Californian born the 13th day of...

Feb 21, 2014

Patricia "Pat, Patti" Sikora, Age 68, Simi Valley, CA, died peacefully in her home, February 21, 2014 with her loving husband of 37 years at her side following a brief battle with lung cancer. She taught elementary and middle schools for 9 years in Stamford Connecticut and at various schools in California. Prior to her retirement in 1999, she...

Feb 20, 2014

OTTO LOUIS GOERISCH was born November 11, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois to Otto Albert Goerisch and Meta Victoria Martens Goerisch, and died on February 20, 2014. Otto was predeceased by a brother, Burton Goerisch, sisters, Violet Probst, Ruth Mitchell, LaVerne Tyner and Marilyn Rothwell. Also, children Lawrence Edward Goerisch and Jana Marie Goerisch. He is survived by his wife...

Feb 18, 2014

Andy Mazor, 89, died Feb. 18th, 2014 of natural causes following a long, fulfilling life. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Andy served in the U.S. Army during WW II. He met the love of his life, Ruth, at UCLA and they married in 1952 and raised 2 sons in the San Fernando valley. Andy taught biology at L.A. Fremont High...

Feb 15, 2014

A Ventura county dentist and resident since 1972, he has left this earth on his last journey. His family wishes to thank all his friends and caregivers for their love, support, and gentle care.

Feb 12, 2014

Jerry was born in Santa Monica, CA on September 3, 1935 and passed suddenly on February 12, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Marci Lapair; daughters, Christy (Jerry) Hammersley and Jennifer (John) Shonafelt; son, Craig Lapair; step-daughter, Shannon Pankey. He has 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren with 1 on the way.

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Feb 11, 2014

SARAH "SALLY" BRUNKEN KNOX lived a life full of fun, happiness, & adventure. Sally passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Northridge Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was 96 years young. Sally was born in AR, on June 27, 1917 to James & Alice O'Steen, 1 of 9 children. She grew up in Glendale CA...

Feb 11, 2014

Gale Leslie Case passed away 2/11/14 at 10:21pm in Simi Valley, CA. Gale was born in Douglas, WA and was the youngest of 8 children. Gale was the pastor at the Congregation Church of Jesus Chris in Chatsworth, and then went onto a long successful career as a CPA. Gale is survived by his 3 adult children, Daniel, Jennifer...

Feb 7, 2014

Maxine, daughter of Max and Mae Hughes, a resident of Simi Valley for more than 75 years, passed Friday February 7th and was reunited with her beloved husband of 60 years Donald Smith and son Ronnie Smith. Maxine is survived by her daughters Pamela Langford, Deborah Smith and her spouse Thomas Rex, Grandchildren Jennifer Harris and her spouse David,...

Feb 6, 2014

Three daughters, Irene Norwood, Elaine Albanese, Yvonne Swanson, 13 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren survive him. Hector and his older brother, Raul were raised by their grandmother and widowed mother in Los Angeles. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1936. Hector met his future wife, Alice in junior high, but did not date until years later when they...

Feb 6, 2014

Henry "Hank" Hadenfeld passed away peacefully on February 6, 2014. Hank will be forever remembered as the gentle tall, strong man who had tremendous joy, love and respect for his family.

Hank was born the second to youngest of 7 children, weighing in at a mighty 12 lbs 1 oz on a farm in Dennison,...

Jan 30, 2014

Richard (Dick) Lee Luman, 67, of Simi Valley, passed away on January 30, 2014 after a three year battle with cancer. He was born to the late Fred and Louise Luman, November 16, 1946, in Gallipolis, Ohio. Dick served in the United States Army with the 1st Calvary in the Vietnam war. He worked as a Postal Carrier for...

Jan 28, 2014

Born 3/09/1925, Patricia Jean Conaway in Culver City, CA. She attended Hamilton High School Married 9/28/1942 in Yuma Az. to Elliott Prentice (passed 2005) Jean and Elliott had lived in the Conejo Valley since the early 1960's moving there from the Burbank area. Jean was a cancer survivor; she was a feisty red head & fiercely independent. Jean and...