Jeanne Poltrock passed away in Simi Valley on February 9, 2013. Jeanne was born August 5, 1926 in Bellingham, Washington, to Oren and Bertha Long. She was raised in a Navy family, attending elementary school in San Diego and beginning high school in Oahu, Hawaii. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, she and her family were evacuated to...
Lewis Albert Siewert was born March 17, 1923 in Long Beach, California to Ruben and Violet Siewert. He grew up in Wilmington until he was nine years old. They then moved to Canoga Park and became a part of the Winnetka community. Lewis' father was a sign and house painter and his mother had an egg farm. His grandfather,...
Peter Russell Sorensen January 24th 1936 - February 3, 2013 Peter "Pete" Sorensen was born to first generation Danish immigrants in Omaha, Nebraska on 1/24/1936. He and his parents lived there, along with Pete's brothers Lynn and Daniel, until his father was transferred to Morocco in the mid 1950's. Pete and his family eventually moved back to the States,...
Bruce Andrew Wilson, 70, died Saturday, February 2, 2013 in Simi Valley, California following a long illness. Bruce is survived by wife of 20 years Maryann Isaacs-Wilson; three daughters, Tracey Wilson of Perth, Australia, Tamara Wilson of Mountain View, CA, and Jacqui Wilson of Oakland, CA; and two step-children, Gregory Isaacs of Simi Valley, CA, and Krista Schipp of...
On January 31, 2013, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away after struggling with Alzheimer's disease for nearly 20 years. An only child, Karma was born on July 18, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ione and Junius Robinson. Although she spent the first few years of her childhood in Utah, she grew up in Washington...
Wavel Reese Frisinger, 93, was born in Mercer County Ohio in 1919. He spent his formidable years growing up in the Cleveland area. After graduating from State High School in 1939, he found work. He was drafted into the army and served in WWII from 1941 to 1945 stationed in England, Italy, and North Africa where he received service...
On the afternoon of January 28, 2013, Heavenly Father called home His sweet daughter Shirley Mildred Willey. Shirley was born on December 19, 1923 to goodly parents Julius and Rose Levine. She grew up in Los Angeles, California. She attended Sheridan Street School, Hollenbeck Jr. High, Los Angeles High School and Sawyers School of Business. Upon graduating from Los...
Marilyn Carol Hayes Asplund was born March 9, 1942 and passed away January 25, 2013. Marilyn was the eldest of two daughters born to Vernon Ralph Hayes and Marjorie Lucille Israelson. Daughter of a Navy captain, she grew up in various places around the United States. She graduated from Los Cerritos High School in the Bay Area, then attended...
Michael "Mike" Wayne King went home to be with the Lord on January 24, 2013 after a valiant eight-year long battle with colon cancer. Mike was born in Munich, West Germany on July 14, 1955 to Billy and Irma King. His father was in the American Army stationed in Germany and was transferred to California when Mike was six...
Pastor Antonio Diego Vivirito, born in Palermo, Italy on November 20, 1928, met with Jesus in Heaven on January 20, 2013. He was surrounded by many family members and friends, in Simi Valley, as he passed, including many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, his sister Rosalee Smith of Simi Valley and his three remaining sons and three daughters: Steven David Hollon, of...
Kenneth "Ken" Joseph Clore Sr, 87, of Simi Valley, Ca, passed away, Sunday, January 20, 2013 at his home. A visitation will be held at 1:00 pm-5:00 pm, Sunday, January 27 at Rose Family Funeral Home, 4444 Cochran St, Simi Valley, Ca, 93063. A prayer service will be held on Monday, January 28 at 10:00 am, also at Rose...
Betty Louise (Barnes) Silvestri of Simi Valley, California passed away December 31, 2012 in Simi Valley, California. Betty was born to Denton and Gayla (Akers) Barnes in Spencer, Indiana on February 19, 1930. She was the fifth child born into a family of 13 children. She was preceded in death by four sisters, Nancy Maryfield, Maxine Willis, Ruby Weigle,...
Rose Ruth Habib November 26, 1923 - December 23, 2012 Rose Wawee was the second youngest of seven children born to Nickola Wawee and Carrie Tager in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her parents were turn-of-the-century immigrants from Lebanon, who came to this great country to find a better life. Rose attended high school in Grand Rapids, and worked in her...
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Mary Y. Trujillo, passed away December 1, 2012 just two months shy of 98 years in Simi Valley, California. She was born January 24, 1915 in Teocaltiche, Mexico and grew up as a child in Miami, Arizona with her grandmother, mother and six brothers and sisters, graduating from Miami High School...
Cherie Hagen went to be with our Lord on Nov. 7, 2012, two days before what would have been her 57th birthday. She is now being born into heaven. Cherie finally succumbed to cancer after just learning of it in August of this year. Cherie was born in Spokane, WA to Victor and Loyce Close, and was the younger...
Maria de Jesus Elizondo, aged 83, went home to be with Jesus on November 5th, 2012. Maria died peacefully at Moore Park Care Center, surrounded by loving family after a brief struggle with various health issues. Maria de Jesus was born May 10th,1929 in Tuscaquesco, Jalisco, Mexico, the daughter of Vicente and Carmen Perez. The daughter of a mariachi...
The moon was bright and the stars were twinkling in a clear sky when Claude "Stan" Stanford departed this life peacefully, at Los Robles Hospital on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, after hip surgery. He was loved deeply and cherished by the many lives he touched during his long life. Stan was born in Charlotte, NC. on August 26, 1928...
Jeffrey Lee Roberts Passed away on October 30, 2012 in Simi Valley, CA. He was 59 years old. Jeffrey was born on September 17, 1953 in Chicago, IL Jeffrey served in the Air Force as a young man in Phoenix, AZ then attended Arizona State University where he graduated with a B.A. Degree in Business. He had a long...
Sally Flynn Packard died on October 23, 2012 at her home in Thousand Oaks of causes related to diabetes. She was born in Levittown, Pennsylvania on September 10, 1958 to Dennis E. Flynn and Naoma Jean Kundert, the fifth of seven Flynn daughters. Sally grew up in the Midwest, graduating from high school in Naperville, Illinois. She then attended...
A vigil service for Grace Bucher will be held at the Rose Family Chapel on Sunday, October 28th from 6-9 pm with prayers starting at 7:00 PM. The Funeral Mass will begin at 10:00 AM on Monday, October 29th at St. Joseph the Worker Church which is located at 19855 Sherman Way, Winnetka, CA 91306. After Church, the internment...