Obituaries

Obituaries for the Palmdale, CA Area

Della Stansbury

Della Stansbury

Apr 25, 2020

Stansbury, Della Lyle Della, also known as Lyle Jasperson in her early years, was born November 12, 1920, in Payson, Utah, to Calvin Joseph and Della Mary/May (Rowley) Jasperson. Sadly, in 1922, when Della was only 2 years old, her mom passed away from Cholera. This left Della (2) and younger brother Vearl (8 months old) motherless. They were then...

Thomas Hammett

Thomas Hammett

Mar 29, 2020

Cherished Father, Grand Father and Friend:   Thomas Daniel Hammett, 69, of Palmdale, California, passed away on Sunday March 29th, 2020 after years battling health problems, at home surrounded by family and friends.   Thomas was born on December 15th, 1950 to Joseph Daniel Hammett and Frances Dias (Hanley) Hammett in Encino, California. After graduating from Palmdale High School in 1969, where...

Shirley Schock

Shirley Schock

Mar 13, 2020

Shirley passed from complications due to a fall in December 2019; she never made a full recovery from her fall.  Shirley is survived by her daughter Karen Staggs, Son-in-law Charles Staggs Jr., Grandchildren Sean Staggs, Brian Staggs and Traci Staggs and great-grandchildren Hailey Mutter, Kaedance Yanez and Axle Staggs.  Shirley found profound joy in the presence of her grandchildren and...

Arthur Suppona

Arthur Suppona

Mar 13, 2020

Arthur Robert Suppona was born to Anna Pagliuca Suppona in Brooklyn, New York on February 9, 1920.  He passed away on March 13, 2020, at his home in Littlerock, CA, just a month after celebrating his 100th birthday.  Arthur was raised at the Children's Home of  the Long Island Baptist Association from the time he was four years old until...

Jesse Davis

Jesse Davis

Mar 11, 2020

With great sadness we announce the passing of our loving husband, father, son, brother and friend, Jesse E. Davis. He left us while sleeping peacefully at his residence on March 11th, 2020, Lancaster, CA. Jesse was born on July 5th, 1933 in Texarkana, Texas to Maybell Criner and O’Neal Davis. He had three older brothers, Mace O’Neal, Nathaniel and Willie...

Francisco Maldonado

Francisco Maldonado

Mar 10, 2020

Francisco Ramon Maldonado was born February 23, 1927 and went home March 10, 2020. Francisco was always humble and kind, as well as a strong, hardworking man who always led by example. He was a man of God and always faithful. Francisco got along with everyone he encountered, as everyone could tell how generous, loving, and selfless his spirit was....

Francisco Avalos

Francisco Avalos

Mar 10, 2020

Francisco Ramon Maldonado was born February 23, 1927 and went home March 10, 2020. Francisco was always humble and kind, as well as a strong, hardworking man who always led by example. He was a man of God and always faithful. Francisco got along with with everyone he encountered, as everyone could tell how generous, loving, and selfless his spirit...

Albert Roach

Albert Roach

Feb 22, 2020

ROACH, Albert Lee Born October 14, 1919 in Vance, Texas passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020, he was 100.  He is survived by his wife of 77 years, Evelyn, daughters, Karen White, Vivian Mason and son-in-law Lindy Mason; grandchildren LeeAnn Fitzgerald, Chris Mason and Penney Mason Lewis and grandson-in-law, Aaron Lewis; great-grandchildren Allan and Aleeya Fitzgerald. He was a...

Donna Medicus

Donna Medicus

Feb 21, 2020

Donna Faye Medicus was born November 27th, 1937 in Los Angeles CA, to Harland and Elma Faye Thompson. 3 years later came her mischievous, loving little brother, John Wayne Thompson. While their father was off serving his country in WWII and again during the Korean Conflict, their mother was working on building airplanes. So, the two siblings took care of...

Robert Schroeder

Robert Schroeder

Feb 14, 2020

Robert (Bob) Allen Schroeder passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at 12 noon from Ocular Melanoma. Bob was known for his great sense of humor and ability to make people laugh. He loved MGD, rock music and was a veritable encyclopedia of classic rock through the ages. He was a diehard Dodgers and Rams fan. NASCAR and the 48...

Janet Varner

Janet Varner

Feb 5, 2020

VARNER, Janet Sue.  Born July 7, 1947 in Alhambra, Calif.  Passed away Feb. 5, 2020 after a brief illness with cancer in Lancaster, Calif. where she resided for over 30 years.  She is survived by son Jonathan Sorrels (Tammy), granddaughter Nicole, grandsons Jonathan and Nicholas, sister Barbara Park-Sebring (Richard), brother-in-law Keith Pulcifer, niece Keri Ewing (Craig), nephew Scott Pulcifer (Leslie),...

Larry Little

Larry Little

Feb 4, 2020

Larry Donald Little passed away on February 4th 2020. He was born on June 16th, 1952 in Miami, Florida to Mattie Dock and Anthony Little. Both have preceded him in death. Larry is survived by his ex-wife Carlene Little and daughter's Edna Little (from a previous relationship), and LaSheieka Little. Larry has a host of siblings, some which have preceded...

Mildred Taylor

Mildred Taylor

Feb 3, 2020

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Robert Pearce

Robert Pearce

Feb 2, 2020

Robert (Bob) Pearce was born in Niagara Falls, NY on February 5, 1945 and passed away at the age of 74 on February 2, 2020 in Lancaster, CA.   Bob moved to California, with his parents and sister, at the age of 5. He grew up in Temple City and graduated from Temple City High School. In 1963, he married Loretta...

Sue Martin

Sue Martin

Feb 2, 2020

Clifford Sue Martin was born in Scott, Arkansas on Feb. 16, 1925 and went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 2, 2020 in Lancaster, CA.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, William Truitt Martin, her parents; John Clay Brumett and Audi Elizabeth Brumett (Weaver), her sibblings; Allen Brumett, Archibald Brumett, Rudolph "Bo"...

Harold Chimbole

Harold Chimbole

Feb 1, 2020

Harold Steven Chimbole passed away peacefully at home February 1, 2020 with family at his side. Born in Glendale, Ca September 13, 1943 to Harold and Beulah Diel and adopted by Lawrence Chimbole at the age of two. Steve fought Cancer valiantly over the last 15 years.Steve grew up in Palmdale where he attended local schools and was part of...

Enrique Guerrero

Enrique Guerrero

Jan 7, 2020

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William Helmer

William Helmer

Dec 30, 2019

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Alfredo Gutierrez

Alfredo Gutierrez

Dec 10, 2019

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Jorge Portillo

Jorge Portillo

Dec 1, 2019

Never Forgotten   I think of things you used to say And all that you would do. At some point, every single day, My thoughts will turn to you   To lose you was a bitter wrench, The pain cut to my core. I cried until the tears ran out And then I cried some more.   This wouldn't be your wish for...

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