Obituaries

Obituaries for the Palmdale, CA Area

Lawanda Smith

Lawanda Smith

Apr 8, 2014

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Melodie Ventroni

Melodie Ventroni

Apr 7, 2014

VENTRONI, MELODIE     Passed away on April 7, 2014, after a long battle with breast cancer.  She was strong and courageous throughout.  Melodie was born in Washington, DC on January 15, 1953 to Edward and Anita (Barton) Christie.  She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Robert Ventroni.  They have 3 children; David, Jennifer Ochoa (Michael), and Kevin (Kellie); with...

Burton Sanderson

Burton Sanderson

Apr 3, 2014

SANDERSON, Burton S. Born February 23, 1930 in Wilksbear, PA. Passed away April 3, 2014 in Palmdale, CA. He has been a resident of the Antelope Valley for 56 years. He served in the US Armed Forces for 20 years, both in the US Army and the US Air Force. During his time in the military he served in the...

Dorothy Wilmarth

Dorothy Wilmarth

Mar 23, 2014

WILMARTH, Dorothy Marie born April 1, 1925 in West Virginia.  Passed away March 23, 2014 in Palmdale, CA.  Dorothy has been a resident of the Antelope Valley for 27 years.  She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother.  She loved her family dearly.  She had a passion for cooking, crocheting and growing beautiful roses in her garden.  She loved her...

Geraldine Visco

Geraldine Visco

Mar 21, 2014

Geraldine "Sue" Visco , age 72, of Costa Mesa, CA passed away March 21, 2014 peacefully in her sleep.  She was the daughter of William G. Cochrane and Katherine V. (Boden) Cochrane.  She is survived by her two sons, Ricky of Lancaster, CA and William of Newport Beach, CA., two sisters, Glenda Kay of Prescott Valley, AZ and Linda Fay...

Lloyd Kempton

Lloyd Kempton

Mar 19, 2014

KEMPTON, Lloyd M. born March 9, 1920 in Loveland, CO. Passed away March 19, 2014 in Palmdale, CA. He is survived by his wife, Helen Kempton, daughter, Vivian Sexton and husband Jonnie, son, Steven Kempton and wife Katy, grandchildren, Kevin, Shannon, Sabrina, Tabitha, and Wesley, and 9 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister-in-law, Martha Kempton, and brother-in-law, Ernie...

Henry Freeman

Henry Freeman

Mar 17, 2014

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Edward Hill

Edward Hill

Mar 15, 2014

Edward Harris Hill , 92, of Palmdale, California, passed away peaceful on Saturday, March 15, 2014.  Edward is survived by his loving wife Ruby of 65 years, his daughter Diane Schaeffing and her husband Jim Schaeffing, his son Craig Hill and his wife Victoria Hill; his grandchildren Tiffany Glancy and her husband Russell Glancy, Steven Hill, Candice Hill, Ashley Priestley...

Douglas Sibbald

Douglas Sibbald

Mar 13, 2014

Douglas Walter Sibbald, born to Walter M. Sibbald and Frances E. (Smith) Sibbald in Newark, New Jersey. After attending high school, spent one year working in an office; when the war broke out, he joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Korean War.  Spending 4 years in the Navy, he returned to the States, but decided that he would...

Karen Bullock

Karen Bullock

Mar 12, 2014

Karen was born October 22, 1941 in Los Angeles, California and passed away March 12, 2014 in Palmdale, California.  Karen is survived by her husband, John Bullock, children Scott Bullock and Terri Harrah, sister Diane Kerr, nieces Michelle Sanchez, Lisa Hansen and JamieKerr-Lewis.  Karen graduated from Colton High School and worked in energy services for Southern California Edison for 32...

Deborah Loftin

Deborah Loftin

Mar 10, 2014

LOFTIN, Deborah Ann  Born September 10, 1956 in Hollywood, CA.  Passed away March 10, 2014 in Palmdale, CA.  She is survived by her husband, Sergio Ceja, her children, Ana Ceja (Robert Moya), Sandra (Jose) Moya, and Gregory Ceja, her grandchildren, Veronica, James, Desirae, and Liliana, and her dog, Bambi.  A visitation will be held from 12-2pm, with a funeral service...

Dennis Baber

Dennis Baber

Mar 9, 2014

BABER, Dennis Eugene       Born on September 21, 1953 in Iowa.  Passed away on March 9, 2014 in Palmdale, Calif.  Dennis is survived by his wife, Randi K. Baber, his step-mother, Joann Baber, his children, Matthew Baber and his wife Kathy, Michael Baber, Melody Baber and her husband Jonathon Hernandez, Nathaniel Baber and his wife Kristin, and Adam Baber, and his...

Wree Nichols

Wree Nichols

Mar 2, 2014

NICHOLS, Wree June Born on November 2, 1955 in Palmdale, Ca. She passed away on March 2, 2014 in Palmdale, Ca. She is survived by her three children, Aubree Yepez, Kory Brown and Wyatt Brown, her grandchildren, Leo Jr. and Roman Yepez and a wealth of other family and friends. A funeral service will be held at 11am, on Wednesday,...

Donald Chaisson

Donald Chaisson

Feb 28, 2014

CHAISSON, Donald James      Born on August 16, 1930 in San Pedro, Calif.  Passed away on February 28, 2014 in Lancaster, Calif.  Donald is survived by his children, Susan, Pamela, and Louie Chaisson, and numerous other family and friends.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ellen Chaisson.  A memorial service will be held at 11:30am, on Saturday, March...

Maria Godinez

Maria Godinez

Feb 22, 2014

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Allan Bickel

Allan Bickel

Feb 19, 2014

Allan L. Bickel 1926 - 2014 It is with fond memories and great sadness that I announce the passing of my father, Allan Bickel.  Dad was born to Milton and Iva Bickel on May 6, 1926, in St. Croix Falls, WI.  He and his older brother, Gordon, grew up in Forest Lake, MN, where they enjoyed everything a lakeside rearing...

Ricardo Sigala

Ricardo Sigala

Feb 18, 2014

SIGALA, Ricardo Alfonso Elizalde    Born on April 13, 1943 in Chihuahua, Mexico.  Passed away on February 18, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.  Mr. Sigala is survived by his wife, Luz Elena Sigala, daughters, Sandra Sigala, Luz Elena and her husband Ricardo A. Eligio, and Claudia Sigala, grandchildren, Bennie, Vanessa, Anthony, Johnny, Elizabeth, Estella, Daniel, Jasmine, Raul, Maritza, Breanna, and Isaiah,...

Lorenzo Bustos

Lorenzo Bustos

Feb 15, 2014

BUSTOS, Jr., Lorenzo Ontiveros     Born on September 9, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas.  Passed away on February 25, 2014 in Palmdale, California.  Mr. Bustos is survived by his son, Lorenzo III and his wife Donna Bustos, his daughter, Claudia Bustos and her husband Sammy Guerra, his grandchildren, Angel Marie, Mariah Nicole, Lorenzo Javier IV, Arianna Cali-Rose, and Ayden Sammy Bustos. ...

David Morales

David Morales

Feb 11, 2014

MORALES, David born November 11, 1959 in Bronx, New York. Passed away February 11, 2014 in Rosamond, CA. David grew up in San Jose, CA. He attended Willow Glen High School. David served honorably as a Sergeant in the United States Army. He was especially proud of retiring from the California Department of Correction after 25 years of service. He...

Aubrey Smith

Aubrey Smith

Feb 9, 2014

SMITH, JR., Aubrey F. born July 7, 1931 in Quincy, IL. Passed away February 9, 2014 in Acton, CA. He is survived by four children, Angela Smith, Anthony Smith and wife Shelley, Allan Smith and wife Grace, Anita Gage and husband Joseph, and Amanda Micale, brothers, Roger Smith and wife Lois, Ronald Smith , Alfred Smith and wife Joan, Edward...

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