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John David Cramer

John David Cramer

September 9, 2020

The family of John David Cramer announce his passing on September 9, 2020.

John was born on May 14, 1935 to Olvie Cramer and Emily Loretta Stuart Cramer in Ogden, Utah. He served in the Navy Reserves and later as a missionary in Texas and Louisiana for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Steve Peter Theodore

Steve Peter Theodore

September 6, 2020

Steve Peter Theodore died peacefully at the Four Seasons Board and Care Home Sunday September 6, 2020 in Thousand Oaks, CA at the age of 90.

Steve is survived by his brother Ted Theodore of Winnetka CA, his nieces, Paula Roe (Bruce) of Reseda CA, Melissa Kornblatt (David) of Newbury Park CA, nephews, Peter Theodore (Teri) of...

Glade Bingham Merkley

Glade Bingham Merkley

September 4, 2020

Our loving and wise father, grandfather, and great-grandfather Glade Bingham Merkley, 88, passed away peacefully September 4, 2020 at his home in Glendora, California. He was born June 13, 1932 in Vernal, Utah to Aird Gerber Merkley and Merle Bingham. Just before his thirteenth birthday, his family moved to Beaver, Utah, where he met Nordine Stoney, who he married...

Robert Martin King

Robert Martin King

August 2, 2020

Bobby King passed away in ICU in California after heroically battling cancer during four months of the brutal 2020 lockdown in a Rehabilitation Center. Bobby was born on Oahu, raised by his mother, Sinatala Tulau King, a transplant from Manu'a American Samoa, and spent most of his life there. He graduated Farrington High School, Class of 1960, briefly attended college...

Konstantinos Vasiliou Kotsiovos

Konstantinos Vasiliou Kotsiovos

July 29, 2020

Konstantinos Vasiliou Kotsiovos was born on October 12, 1955 in Louká, Greece. He was welcomed into heaven on July 29, 2020. He is survived by his wife Georgia, his children Vasileos and Theana, Christy and Perry, his grandchildren Niko and Kosta and his siblings Angeliki Karlis and Niko Kotsiovos. He was the eldest son of Vasileos and Christina Kotsiovos....

Theodore Patzanakidis

Theodore Patzanakidis

July 23, 2020

On July 23, 2020, our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Theodore Patzanakidis, suddenly departed from this earthly world to another one devoid of pain and suffering. He left, leaving behind his best creation, his family.

Theodore was born October 3, 1930 in a small village in Northern Greece, named Livera, the son of Konstandinos Patzanakidis and Despina...

Valerie Varvandakis Estes

Valerie Varvandakis Estes

July 23, 2020

Valerie Varvandakis Estes, passed from this life on Thursday, July 23, 2020. We would like to thank the Doctors and Nurses of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center for their diligence and care.

Valerie was cherished by those who love music and who love Hellenism. Her selfless, steadfast loyalty and open heart earned her many friends.

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Sally Mildred Bailey Carrier

Sally Mildred Bailey Carrier

July 21, 2020

Sally Mildred Bailey Carrier (87) died on July 21, 2020. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Donald Alvin Carrier and her parents Clarence and Ethel Bailey.

Sally will be remembered for her smile and kind words she said to everyone she met. She touched many people along her way with her kind words and...

Caryn Dee Tobler Trumbo

Caryn Dee Tobler Trumbo

July 19, 2020

Caryn Dee Tobler Trumbo (56) died on July 19, 2020 after a twenty-one-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Caryn was born September 4, 1963 in Nampa, Idaho to Harmon E. and Lynda Lee Tobler. She was the second of their seven children.

Raised on a dairy farm, Caryn learned to work hard from a very young age. She...

Jean Knezetic

Jean Knezetic

June 21, 2020

Jean Knezetic was born in Buffalo, New York on November 15, 1923 to John and Carolina Sendlak, immigrants from Poland. Jean was a devoted Catholic and attended Catholic school. She also worked on airplanes in World War II.

On July 21, 1956, she married Frank Knezetic, a good man. With no one to rely on but their faith in God and...

Paul Zettas, M.D.

Paul Zettas, M.D.

June 18, 2020

Dr. Paul Zettas, a retired orthopedic surgeon, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 in his home on June 18, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Dr. Zettas was born on September 7, 1927 in Chicago, IL, to Lillian and Gust Zettas. From the age of seven, he knew he wanted to become a doctor. After...

Katherine H. Skandale

Katherine H. Skandale

June 13, 2020

Katherine passed away peacefully at her home with her two loving daughters at her side, on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her loving husband George Skandale, her parents Helen (Kuchukis) and Chris Huntalas, her brother Gus Huntalas and his wife Helen (Koutroulis).

Katherine will be remembered for...

George Giannikas

George Giannikas

June 7, 2020

George Giannikas was born in Kapsia Arcadias on January 1, 1933 to Yianni and Marigo Giannikas. He was the youngest of three children after Theodora and Dino. His generation lived through some of the most challenging times for the fairly young Greek nation. As a young child he lived through WW II and the German occupation and the Greek...

Henry Gaskins

Henry Gaskins

June 4, 2020

A beloved Husband, Father, and Papou, Henry Clay "Bill" Gaskins passed away peacefully on the night of June 4, 2020, with his loving family at his side. He was 76 years old.

Born May 10, 1944, in Lancaster, CA, Bill spent the early part of his life in California's Central Valley before his family moved to Southern...

Athanasios Skourtas

Athanasios Skourtas

May 24, 2020

Athanasios Skourtas passed away of a stroke on May 24, 2020. Known as Athen, Thanos, Thanasis or Tom, he was 79 years old.

He is survived by Pandora, his devoted wife of 55 years, his sons Nick and Tony, daughter-in-law Angelique, daughter Angela, sister and brother-in-law Peggy and Alex Dogris, and many nieces and nephews, brothers-in-law and...

Stephen "Steve" John Peterson

Stephen "Steve" John Peterson

May 19, 2020

Stephen "Steve" John Peterson passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 19, 2020 of natural causes. He was born on April 10, 1930, in Los Angeles, California, the youngest of five children born to John and Evagelia Peterson, who had immigrated to the United States from Greece around the turn of the last century. His parents...

Nicolaos Peter Bissias

Nicolaos Peter Bissias

May 5, 2020

Nicolaos Peter Bissias passed away peacefully at his beloved home, surrounded by his family and friends on May 5, 2020. He was 88 years old. Nicolaos was born on September 10, 1931 in the village of Zeli, Tripoli Greece. The son of Demetra and Panayiotis Bissias, Nicolaos was one of four children; George, Nicolaos, Dimitri and Athanasia. He kept...

Terese Chiames Caire

Terese Chiames Caire

April 28, 2020

Terese Chiames Caire passed into the arms of her loving God on April 28, 2020 after a courageous battle with COVID-19. She left us much too soon, but she has left her family and friends with a lifetime of love and memories that they will always cherish.

Terese was born in Fresno, CA to Paul and Anita...

Ralli Frank Dimitrius

Ralli Frank Dimitrius

April 17, 2020

Ralli Frank Dimitrius, a loving and devoted father of 3, who was a successful entrepreneur for over 65 years, fought a long heroic battle with tongue cancer with his family by his side, peacefully passed away on Good Friday, April 17th, 2020 in San Gabriel, California. He was 89. Ralli is survived by his adoring daughter, Evro-Nicole, his son-in-law,...

Nick A. Stathes

Nick A. Stathes

April 12, 2020

Nick A. Stathes fell asleep in the Lord on April 12, 2020 from complications due to an intestinal perforation. Nick was born May 21, 1960, in Los Angeles, California. He was the youngest of two sons born to Nick and Sonia (Simionidis) Stathes. He was a beautiful baby and at the age of one, Nick was entered in the...

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