White Emerson Mortuary Obituaries
Marie Smith
Mar 27, 2012
Marie was born January 1, 1927. Following her college experience at John Brown University, she met and married her husband Bob Smith on September 7, 1957.Marie spent most of her life in Southern California as a teacher, teaching high school biology and drama. At the end of the school year in 1996 Marie left California to live near her son...
Ricardo Enrique Guajardo
Mar 27, 2012
SPANISH (English Below)Ricardo Enrique Guajardo se naci en Cuba el 30 de marzo de 1939 a padres Ricardo y Maria (Snchez) Guajardo. Se falleci martes, el 27 de marzo de 2012 en La Mirada, California.'Enrique', como lo conoca la mayora de gente, fue criado en Cuba. Se caso con Magaly Suarez en el 25 de mayo de 1962, y inmigraron...
Gertrude Nelson Thody Bennion
Mar 26, 2012
Gertrude Cannon Neslen Thody Bennion, 100, passed quietly away at the home of her daughter in Tempe, Arizona on March 26, 2012. Trudie was born in Salt Lake City on September 3, 1911 to C. Clarence Neslen and Grace Cannon Neslen. She attended Salt Lake City schools; Lowell Elementary, Bryant Jr. High and LDS High School before attending the University...
Victory Joseph Forte
Mar 23, 2012
Victor Jospeh Forte was born on June 12, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, to Ralph and Teresa (Silvestri) Forte. He passed away on March 23, 2012, in Whittier, California.Viewing will begin at 5pm on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at White Emerson Mortuary, 13304 E Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA, with a vigil service beginning at 7pm.Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Charles Virgil Ramsey
Mar 23, 2012
Charles Virgil Ramsey was born to Charles and Sarah (Hurt) Ramsey on November 25, 1923 in Arlington, California.He passed away on March 25, 2012 at the age of 88 in Whittier, California.Viewing will begin at 4pm on Monday, April 9, 2012 at White Emerson Mortuary, 13304 E Philadelphia Street, Whittier, California, 90601.A christian funeral service will be held on Tuesday,...
Geraldine L. Davis
Mar 22, 2012
Geraldine 'Gerrie' Davis passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, on March 22, 2012 in Norco, California. Born on May 6, 1927 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, she was born to Jasper & Winnie Luna. On December 26, 1945, Gerrie was married to Matt J Davis. Together they had four children: Marline, Darline, Matt D, and Kevin.When Gerrie and Matt...
Wadie Hattie McBride
Mar 21, 2012
Wadie Hattie Mcbride was born to James Wade and Vetie Idella Burgess on March 1, 1915 in Liberty, Tennessee.She passed away on March 21, 2012 at the age of 97.Wadie is survived by her son, Charles McBride.A graveside service will take place on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at 2pm, Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, California. Please enter at gate 17...
Gilbert Gamez
Mar 21, 2012
Gilbert Gamez was born on April 22, 1934 to Marcelo Gamez and Consuelo Aguirre Gamez. Born during the Depression Era, Gilbert shared many wonderful memories with his siblings Lilian, Marcelo, Ernie, Tony and Teddy in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. Some of his fondest memories were playing hide and seek at Calvary Cemetery and spending endless hours playing...
Luis Arturo Morales
Mar 20, 2012
Luis Arturo Morales was born January 13, 1951 in Ruiosucio, Colombia to Carlos and Maria (Pescador) Morales. He passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.Viewing will begin at 5:00 pm on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at White Emerson Mortuary, 13304 E. Philadelphia St., Whittier, CA, with an evening service (Protestant) beginning at 6:00pm. Mass of Christian...
Jennifer Ann Roundtree
Mar 14, 2012
Jennifer Ann Roundtree, Jenny, was born in Whittier, California on March 10, 1958. She grew up as a local Whittier girl and was a graduate of Sierra High School in 1976. On July 12, 1976, as a young lady, Jenny married her loving husband, Billy Roundtree. The couple shared over 35 years together. Jenny was a devoted wife, and became...
Walter Frederick Lawetzki
Mar 10, 2012
Walter Frederick Lawetzki was born June 9, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois to Walter Paul and Hermine (Knapp) Lawetzki. He passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012 at his home in Whittier, California at the age of 84.'Walt' grew up and went to school in Chicago. He joined the US Army and served his country with honor. After the war he made...
Marie Hall
Mar 9, 2012
Stella 'Marie' Hall was born April 25, 1922 in Englewood, Tennessee to James Horace and Ecca Clerecy (Presswood) Cline. She passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at her home in Whittier, California.Marie grew up and went to school in Etowah, Tennessee. Etowah, Cherokee for 'Happy Valley', was just that for Marie. Just out of school, Marie married Maurice C. Hall...
Mary Irma Overturf
Mar 5, 2012
Mary Irma Overturf was born January 6, 1923 in Tucumcari, New Mexico to Pomposo and Otilia (Montoya) Meraz. She passed away peacefully early on Monday, March 5, 2012 in Encinitas, California.A viewing will be held from 4 - 7pm on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at White Emerson Mortuary, 13304 E. Philadelphia St., Whittier. A Vigil Service will be held immediately...
Vera Mae Cornelison
Mar 3, 2012
Vera Mae Cornelison was born August 2, 1922 in Wesley, Arkansas to George and Cordelia (Counts) Glenn. She passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012 in Cypress, California.A Graveside Service will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Memory Garden Memorial Park, 455 W. Central Ave., Brea, CA 92821.Vera is survived by two sons, Dwight (Erin) and...
Salvador Raul Vargas
Mar 3, 2012
Salvador Raul Vargas was born to Abundio and Susana (Garcia) Vargas on January 5, 1926, in Santa Monica, California.He passed away on March 3, 2012, at the age of 86.Salvador worked in the construction business as a brick layer for 40 years.He is survived by his wife, Soledad Vargas, and sons: Carl, Mark, Eric, Ronald and Jonathan, along with brother,...
Ann Elizabeth Stevenson
Mar 1, 2012
Ann Elizabeth Calvert Stevenson was born September 12, 1915 in New Trenton, IN. She died at her home in Walnut, CA on March 1, 2012, well into her 96th year. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elbern and Naomi Bonar Calvert, brother Kenneth Calvert, husband Raymond Stevenson, and son John Stevenson. She is survived by her brothers, John...
Justina Amelia Hanson
Feb 25, 2012
Memories of Amelia HansonJustina Amelia Hanson was born in Birmingham Alabama on April 30, 1932. She left this life in La Mesa, California on February 25, 2012, and (in the words of one of her granddaughters) danced into everlasting life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.Amelia leaves behind her brother, Royce Murray, and three children, Thomas David Hanson, Margaret...
Pauline Grebel
Feb 23, 2012
Pauline (Stimac) Grebel, was born March 15, 1920, to Vinko and Julia (Jackovich) Stimac, in Dodgeville, Michigan.She passed away on February 23, 2012, at the age of 91.Pauline is survived by her husband of 70 years, Robert Grebel, along with sons Robert William Grebel,Jr., Terence Grebel, Edward Grebel; daughter, Susan Grebel; daughter in laws, Rosemary Grebel, Patty Morriison Grebel and...