White Emerson Mortuary Obituaries
Harold Lee Koehn
Jan 19, 2012
Harold Lee Koehn was born to Jesse H. and Catrina Boehs Koehn on February 20, 1931. He grew up in Cimarron, Kansas and graduated from Cimarron High School. He was the seventh child of twelve children, but the first born son.He joined the United States Navy on August 31, 1951 and was honorably discharged on August 30, 1955. He achieved...
John Patrick Ruane
Jan 17, 2012
John Patrick Ruane was born to Patrick and Bridget (Scarry) Ruane, on May 24, 1927, in Ireland. He passed away on January 17, 2012, in Whittier, California at the age of 84.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Catherine Ruane, and daughter, Kathleen Hitt and son Tom Ruane, along with 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.A Christian...
Nadine G. Bergen
Jan 13, 2012
Nadine Bergen was born to Everett and Dora Nadine (Bell) Bergen, on October 10, 1934, in Missouri. She passed away on January 13, 2012, in Chino, California at the age of 77.Nadine and Donald Bergen were married on November 23, 1951, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.She has lived her adult life in Whittier, California and was a quilter, belonging to the...
David T. Kwan
Jan 12, 2012
David T. Kwan was born in China to John and Mary (Mui) Kwan, on October 19, 1914.He passed on January 11, 2012, at the age of 97 at his home in Alhambra, California.Mr. Kwan spent approximately 15 years in the dairy industry as a creamery researcher.He was preceeded in death by his wife, Rosina, in May of 2010.Mr. Kwan is...
Mary Jane Hause
Jan 9, 2012
Mary Jane (Westman) Hause was born on March 16, 1925 in San Francisco, California, to George Raymond and Marguerite Jane (Morton) Westman.She passed away on January 9, 2012 at the age of 86.Mrs. Hause is survived by her children, Katherine Christian and Dave Hause, along with four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.A funeral service will be held on Friday, January...
James Henry Sherman
Jan 4, 2012
James (Jim) Henry Sherman Jr. passed away peacefully with his family near, at his home in Norwalk, California on Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Jim was 83 years young. He was born in Riverside, California on September 11, 1928 to James and Marguerite Sherman of Whittier, California.Jim attended schools in Whittier and went to Whittier High School. He was proud to...
John Allen Wilson
Jan 1, 2012
John Allen Wilson was born June 19, 1962 in Glendale, California to Linda and David Wilson. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, January 1st, 2012 at his home in Canyon Country, California at the age of 49. He was a Veteran of The United States Navy, and he was very proud of his service. In addition to...
Guadalupe R. Mestas
Jan 1, 2012
Lupe Mestas was born on April 1, 1927 in Los Angeles, California to Ponciano and Maria Rico. She is survived by her two loving children, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Lupe passed away on January 1, 2012.
Domingo Lune Rangel
Dec 27, 2011
Domingo Luna Rangel was born December 20, 1921, in Lynwood, California, to Florencio and Frances (Luna) Rangel. He passed on December 27, 2011, at the age of 90.Domingo grew up in West Covina, California, and at the age of 13 he had to drop out of school to help the family by working on a farm.He joined the United States...
Frederick J. Cano
Dec 24, 2011
Frederick J. Cano was born August 16, 1940 in Los Angeles, California to Marcellino and Consuelo (Sanchez) Cano. He passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011 in Whittier, California at the age of 71.Per his request, no formal services will be held.
Joseph Manuel Maldonado
Dec 23, 2011
Joseph Manuel Maldonado was born November 16, 1915 in New Mexico to Tiofilo and Guadalupe (Rojas) Maldonado. Orphaned at the age of 3, Joseph moved around a bit from relative to relative, mostly in Los Angeles County, California. He went to school in the East Los Angeles area graduating from Lincoln High School.On June 16, 1940, Joe married Mary Himes...
Aurelio Fregoso Jara
Dec 22, 2011
Aurelio Fregoso Jara was born on November 12,1939 in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico to Luis and Margarita (Fregoso) Jara. He passed away on December 22, 2011 at the age of 72.Aurelio lived in Mexico until the age of 23 when he made his way to the United States with a friend seeking work. He worked for awhile on a ranch in...
Marjory Farmer
Dec 19, 2011
Marjory Farmer was born to Thomas and Mary Horner on August 16, 1914 in Banff, Alberta Canada. She passed away on December 19, 2011 in the city of Whittier.
Jesse Gilbert Stevens
Dec 17, 2011
Jesse Gilbert Stevens was born November 19, 1976 in Montebello, California. He passed away December 17, 2011 in Paramount, California.'Big Jess', as he was affectionately known by many, grew up in the Santa Fe Springs area. He attended Los Nietos Jr. High School and graduated from St. Pius High School.Jesse loved sports, especially golfing, football, and baseball. Though an avid...
Gloria M Kleeh
Dec 13, 2011
Gloria M KleehFeb. 10, 1946Born in Los Angeles to Frank & Sarah Montanezpassed away Dec. 12, 2011 in Palmdale Ca
