Obituaries

Obituaries for the Palmdale, CA Area

Gary Conrad

Gary Conrad

Feb 4, 2013

Gary Lee Conrad, age 69, passed away Monday, February 4, 2013 in Lancaster, California.  Born  February 27, 1943, in Los Angeles, California, he was the son to the late Rudolph and Vivian Conrad.  He lived in Palmdale for 58 years, moving there at the age of 12.  In 1960, he graduated from Palmdale High School where he met the love...

Elsie Flogerzi

Elsie Flogerzi

Jan 30, 2013

FLOGERZI, Elsie Louise born February 26, 1927 in Monterey, California.  Passed away January 30, 2013 in Lancaster, California.  Elsie's ancestors started 3 towns on the way to Portland on the Oregon Trail, where a house her father built by clearing the land and milling the trees to lumber, for her mother, his new bride, still strongly stands on 92nd street.  ...

Herbert Harper

Herbert Harper

Jan 26, 2013

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Agnes Gambaiani

Agnes Gambaiani

Jan 24, 2013

GAMBAIANI, Agnes Adrienne born April 10, 1918 in Everett, Washington.  Passed away on January 24, 2013 in Palmdale, CA and is now in the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ and is peacefully resting.  She id survived by her son, Paul Gambaiani, daughter, Mary Sisson, brother, James Strickland, grandchildren, Nicholas Gambaiani and Kristen Buxkemper, great-grandchildren, Colton, Jace, and Kyle Buxkemper.  ...

Willie James

Willie James

Jan 19, 2013

JAMES, Willie D. born February 12, 1926 in Hoisington, Kansas.  Passed away January 19, 2013 in Lancaster, CA.  Mr. James is survived by his wife, Lois James, daughter, Brenda Brackins, sons, Dennis Lee James and wife Esperanza, Terry James and wife Dr. El’Tonya, brother, George James, sister, Alma Jones and husband Alex, grandchildren, Charmaine Nicholas, Deant’e James and wife Natacha,...

Warren Houseal

Warren Houseal

Jan 18, 2013

HOUSEAL, Warren,  October 11, 1951 to January 18, 2013.  Warren was born in Davenport, Iowa to Raymon and Florence (Miller) Houseal, the youngest of four children.  His family moved to CA. in 1958 where Warren attended local schools and graduated from AVHS in 1969.  He served in the Naval Reserve and was on active duty from 1971 to 1973.  Warren...

Kathleen Lum

Kathleen Lum

Jan 12, 2013

Lum, Kathleen, 89 years old.  Scan Health Plan local rep, Cecilia Lum’s mother, passed away January 12, 2013 at a local hospital.  Married  to Dr. Raymond Lum, who preceded her in death. Received  B.A. in Sociology.  Moved to Southern California 10 years ago with dementia. Died of congested heart failure.  She is survived by her daughters: Cecilia Lum and Theresa...

Alexander Mackenzie

Alexander Mackenzie

Jan 8, 2013

Mackenzie, Alexander 84, of Wrightwood CA passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 8th, 2013 after prolonged illness.  Born in Ilford, Essex, England on September 4th, 1928, Alec lived through the Battle of Britain while still an impressionable boy.  That experience led him to an interest in aircraft and a career in the aerospace industry that spanned over forty years.  In...

Maria De Jesus Esparza

Maria De Jesus Esparza

Jan 7, 2013

ESPARZA, Maria De Jesus born June 9, 1934 in Mexico.  Passed away January 7, 2013 in Palmdale, CA.  She is survived by her children, Antonio Esparza (Jesus), Rigoberto Pereida (Luz), Elisa Pereida (Ruben), Guadalupe Pereida (Jovenal), Edelmira Pereida (Armando), Martha Pereida (Martin), Antonia Pereida (Arturo), Rosalba Becerra (Martin), Carlos Pereida (Teresa), Ana Pereida (Oscar), Claudia Pereida (Jorge), Gerardo Pereida (Monica),...

Liam Briggs

Liam Briggs

Jan 5, 2013

BRIGGS, Liam Robert   Born October 8, 2012 in California.  Passed away January 5, 2013 in Lancaster, California.  Liam is survived by his parents Jared and Julie Briggs, and numerous family and friends. A visitation will be held from 11am-12pm, with a furneral service at 12pm both on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,...

Oscar Vizcarra

Oscar Vizcarra

Jan 4, 2013

VIZCARRA, Oscar born November 13, 1922 in Los Angeles, CA.  Passed away January 4, 2013 in Palmdale, CA.  Mr. Vizcarra is survived by his children, James Vizcarra and Cathy, Diane Tate, Lorraine McIntosh-Mathias and husband Robert, Jesse Vizcarra and wife Natalia, brother, Victor Vizcarra and wife Patricia, grandchildren, Brenda, Vannessa, Dennis, Melissa, Danielle, John, Michael, Ian, Jacob, Joseph, and Roxanne,...

Maria Rodriguez

Maria Rodriguez

Jan 3, 2013

RODRIGUEZ, Maria Concepcion “Connie”, 74, of Palmdale, Ca.  Died January 3, 2013 after a long illness.  Connie was born March 25, 1938 in El Paso, Tx.  She attended high school in El Paso, Tx.  Connie was a beautician for many years before working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA in Pasadena, Ca. as a technician on the Galileo and Hubble Spacecrafts, Mars...

Michael Doolittle

Michael Doolittle

Jan 3, 2013

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Carmen Hutchinson

Carmen Hutchinson

Dec 29, 2012

HUTCHINSON, Carmen Milagros born March 19, 1947 in Puerto Rico.  Passed away December 29, 2012 in Palmdale, CA.  Carmen has been a resident of the Antelope Valley for 17 years.  She worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 32 years.  She loved music and spending time with family.  She is survived by her husband Samuel P. Hutchinson, mother, Carmen Maria...

Lori Splinter

Lori Splinter

Dec 22, 2012

(WAID) SPLINTER, Lori Jane lost her valiant four-year battle with breast cancer on December 22, 2012, attended by her beloved husband William “Bill” and sons Wil and Garrett Splinter of Palmdale.  Lori was born in Albion, Nebraska on December 3, 1959 to Lauraine (Schultz) and Francis “Joe” Waid, the fifth of seven children.  Lori, like her entire family, loved music.  ...

Richard Sisson

Richard Sisson

Dec 16, 2012

Richard H. Sisson MD of Palmdale, California, passed away on December 16, 2012 peacefully at Antelope Valley Hospital.  He was born in Pittsburgh, PA and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He was a radiologist in the Antelope Valley for nearly 40 years working at Palmdale General Hospital and Antelope Valley Hospital.  He is survived by his...

Virginia Griffin

Virginia Griffin

Dec 16, 2012

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Leonor Scarf

Leonor Scarf

Dec 14, 2012

SCARF, Leonor    Born October 2,1947 in Mexico. Passed away December 14, 2012 in Lancaster, Calif. A memorial mass will be held at 12PM on Friday,December 21, 2012 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Palmdale, Calif. To send flowers, the family request you to contact Judy's Flowers at (661) 537-5975, to place orders. You may sign the condolence book at wwwchapelofthevalleymortuary.com....

Andrew Wyant

Andrew Wyant

Dec 10, 2012

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Roy Shepherd

Roy Shepherd

Dec 5, 2012

SHEPHERD, Roy Dewayne    Born on August 1, 1953 in Oklahoma.  Passed away on December 5, 2012 in Palmdale, California.  Roy is survived by his wife, Deanna Shepherd, children, Jennifer and Justin Shepherd, grandchildren, Layla and Annabella Murray, father, Roy Mason Shepherd, and sisters, Linda, Kathy, and Theresa.  A memorial gathering will be held at 2pm on Saturday, December 15, 2012...

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