Obituaries
Obituaries for the Palmdale, CA Area
Nathan Magnesi
Jun 23, 2016
Nathan Louis Magnesi Jr. "Miles", Born March 11, 1950 in Bakersfield, California. Passed away June 23, 2016 in Lancaster, California. He is survived by his loving wife, Cynthia Magnesi, Children, Michael Curfman, Cameron Adams, Garrett Adams, Miles Magnesi, Nikole Curfman, Ashley Magnesi, Tiffany Brooks, and Leslie Magnesi, Grandchildren, Gunner H. Adams, Remy Arnone, Ella Arnone, Keely Brooks, Madison Brooks, and...
John Knowlton
Jun 20, 2016
John Franklin Knowlton AKA “Jack” was born April 10, 1931 at Salinas Valley Hospital in Salinas, California to Everett and Alice Knowlton. Jack grew up on the Knowlton Ranch with his two sisters, Betty and Georgene in Spreckles, California. His family grew lettuce for the markets and sugar beets for the Spreckles Sugar Factory. Jack attended grammar school at Spreckles...
Serafin Vega
May 17, 2016
?VEGA, Serafin "Sammy" ?born October 9, 1954 in Mexico. Passed away May 17, 2016 in Lancaster, CA. He is survived by his three daughters, Susan, Veronica, and Grace, and 12 grandchildren. A visitation will be held from 12pm to 4pm with a funeral service at 2pm both on Friday, May 20, 2016 at Chapel of the Valley Mortuary.
Eula Manning
May 14, 2016
MANNING, Eula Vee Born September 16, 1928, passed away with her family by her side on May 14, 2016. Born to Millard & Doxie Lambdin in Lott, Kentucky. Came to California in 1961 with her family where she met and married Ray Manning. She had been a resident of Littlerock for 43 years, lived at Mayflower Gardens for past 12...
Francisco Sandoval
May 10, 2016
Francisco Ferrer Sandoval , age 88, Born July 8, 1927 to Josefa Escamilla Ferrer and Francisco Cervantes Sandoval. He resided in Palmdale, California. Surrounded by his family at home he passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 12:00pm. Francisco always had community involvement. Founder of the United Mexican American Society and Mexican Folklorico Dance Troupe in the Antelope Valley. He...
Gwendolyn Watchinski
May 10, 2016
Gwendolyn Marie Watchinski passed into heaven on May 10, 2016 at the age of 88 where she joined her beloved husband Chuck to enjoy together the splendor and perfect joy of God’s presence. She was preceded in death by her husband Chuck on October 10, 2010 after 64 years of marriage. She is survived by her brother Bob Glomb, son...
Robert Keller
May 8, 2016
Robert Keller of Palmdale, California, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday May 8, 2016. Bob grew up in the Detroit area and spent over 25 years in Michigan where he graduated from Cass Tech High School and secured his first career position with the Ford Motor Company. As Bob’s career advanced, the family moved to various US and...
Robert Mathias
May 1, 2016
MATHIAS, Robert “Butch” born June 10, 1950 in New Bedford, MA. Passed away May 1, 2016 in Palmdale, CA. Butch grew up in Rosamond, CA and was a graduate of Rosamond High School, class of 1969. He enjoyed his many years of service in the Aerospace field retiring in 2013. He is survived by his 3 children, Olivia Duquette and...
Ray Billet
Apr 21, 2016
?BILLET, Ray F. ?born February 17, 1934 in Lancaster, California. Passed away on April 21, 2016 in Lancaster, California. He was a lifelong resident of the Antelope Valley. Ray was a farmer all his life and was a proud co-worker of the famous Blum Ranch in Acton. Ray was an active member of his community. Over the years serving as...
Diana Wheeler
Apr 20, 2016
WHEELER KITTRELL FITZGERALD, Diana Lou born July 18, 1932 in Los Angeles, California. Passed away April 20, 2016 in Palmdale, California. Diana grew up in the Orange Groves of West Covina, California until 1945 when her family moved to Palmdale, California where she attended A.V. High School and lived for 70 years. Diana was a Homemaker and was also an...
Floyd Guilbeau
Apr 12, 2016
GUILBEAU, Floyd A. Born Sept. 26, 1937 in Louisiana. Passed away April 12, 2016 in Palmdale. He is survived by his loving wife Ann Guilbeau, children,, Ronnie (Liz), Mickey, Darla (Richard Chemotti), and Jackie, grandchildren, Rhett, Allison, Sydney, Lucas, Colby, Brittany and Dylan. Gib has written songs performed by Rod Stewart, The Byrds, Ricky Nelson, Bobby Womack, Ronnie Wood, Kris...
Virgillia Pope
Apr 5, 2016
POPE, Virgillia J. Born October 15, 1920 in Medford Utah. Passed away on April 5, 2016 in Lancaster, CA. Resided in the Antelope Valley since 1950. She was preceded in death by her husband Ben W. Pope Sr. and daughter Linda joy Pope. She is survived by daughters Vicki Bowers (Gilbert) and Nancy Stephen, son Ben W. Pope Jr. (Laura),...
Sarah Baer
Mar 27, 2016
BAER, Sarah, Patricia “Pat”, Born March 9, 1924 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Passed away Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Lancaster, California. Survived by her children, Lynell Rodio (Arnie), Janet Denison, Patsy Graham, Leonard Baer (Jenny), Erin Persons (Dennis), 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am, Monday,...
William Johnson
Mar 15, 2016
William Henry Johnson (Bill) was born 6/12/1937 to Willie A. Johnson and Ruth Johnson (Deceased) in Augusta, Georgia and departed this life on 3/15/2016 at the age of 78 years old. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dorothy Jean Johnson on 2/5/2003 after 40 years of marriage. He leaves to mourn a dedicated son Kenji Johnson and...
Adah Lefebvre
Mar 11, 2016
ADAH MAY LEFEBVRE Aka: Jerry Born: August 25, 1928 Passed away: March 11, 2016 Adah, known to many as Jerry, passed away peacefully Friday, March 11, 2016 in her home in Palmdale California. Her loving companion, Merle Bouche, was right by her side. Adah was born in Detroit Michigan to her parents Howard and Anna Smith. She was one of...
Robert Koyle
Mar 4, 2016
KOYLE, JR., Robert William departed this life at age 50 on March 4, 2016 at Kaiser Permanente Sunset and joined his son, Robby, in their heavenly home. Robert Jr. was born in Santa Barbara, California on July 4, 1965 to Theresa Steiger and Robert (Bob) Sr. He graduated from Antelope Valley High School in 1984 and lived most of his...
Deloris Edwards
Mar 2, 2016
EDWARDS, Deloris Sophia ?born June 11, 1973 in Los Angeles, CA. Passed away March 2, 2016 in Lancaster, CA. She is survived by her daughter, La'nae Tamiar Grant Edwards, parents, Curtis and Sophia McKinney, grandparents, William and Sarah Ware, Myrtle Wynn, brother, Kenneth McKinney, sisters, Vonne Smiley and Rhonda Walker, aunts, Ingride Edwards, Sharay Grant Edwards, Cynthia McKinney, Clara Sanders,...
Delores Mejia
Feb 29, 2016
MEJIA, Delores G. “Dee” born February 26, 1939 in Arlington, CA. Passed away February 29, 2016 in Palmdale, CA. Delores has been a resident of the Antelope Valley for 26 years. She worked for Hughes Aircraft as a Blue Print Clerk for 20 years. She loved arts and crafts and gardening. Her most special accomplishments has been raising four children...
Gerald Gilmore
Feb 25, 2016
GILMORE, Gerald Ward born June 15, 1938 in Pasadena, CA. Passed away February 25, 2016 in Palmdale, CA. Gerald has been a resident of the Antelope Valley for over 40 years and a member of the Elks Lodge #1625. He served his country in the US Army. He worked on the Space Shuttle Discovery, and avid bowler and avid golfer....
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