White Emerson Mortuary Obituaries
Susie Gomez
Jun 21, 2012
Susie Gomez was born in Venice, California on May 24, 1930 to Jesus and Margaret Garcia. She passed away at her home in Whittier on Thursday, June 21, 2012.Susie is survived by a number of relatives: three of her siblings: Al, Isabel and Jessie, four children: Sally Eagleman, Armando 'Junior,' Richard and Charlotte Hogan, 14 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.Her funeral...
Aurora Valenton
Jun 21, 2012
Aurora Collo Valenton was born August 8, 1935 to Feliciano and Remedios (Pelinia) Collo in Cavite, Philippines. She passed away June 21, 2012 in Whittier, California.Viewing will take place from 1-5pm on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at White Emerson Mortuary, 13304 E. Philadelphia St., Whittier, CA 90601.Services and Burial will take place in the Philippines.
Sharon Lynch
Jun 19, 2012
Sharon (Jeannie) Lynch was born to Edmond and Rachel (Watkins) Smith in Oklahoma on January 26, 1945.She passed away on June 19, 2012 in Pomona, California.Sharon is survived by her husband, Thomas Lynch; daughters Cheree Davis and Christa Ruesga and son, Thomas Lynch Jr.A memorial celebration of Sharon's life will be held on Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 3pm at First...
Mary Elizabeth Crow
Jun 18, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Crow was born June 28, 1918 in Rochester, New York, the second daughter of Anthony J. Foos and Olive M. Parry. She passed away on Monday, June 18, 2012, ten days before her 94th birthday.Having attended schools in Rochester NY, she graduated from the Rochester Business Institute in 1937. A visit to San Francisco and Los Angeles sparked...
Helen B. Torres
Jun 16, 2012
Helen Torres was born May 25, 1923, in Los Angeles, California, to Primitivo and Josephine (Mendoza) Barela.She grew up and attended Hollenbeck Jr. High School and graduated from Roosevelt High School.She was married Louis O. Torres for 38 years before his passing.Being widowed at the age of 55, she devoted herself to her family.Helen was a beautician and owner of...
Brandon Krock
Jun 14, 2012
Brandon Krock was born to Dennis and Maureen (O'Brien) Krock, on May 14, 1982 in Pomona, California.He was a graduate of Marymount College and has been working as a IT specialist.Brandon is survived by his parents, Dennis and Maureen and brothers, Austin and Chandler, along with his grandmother, Audrey O'Brien.A Mass for Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June...
Geronimo V. Hernandez
Jun 12, 2012
Geronimo Hernandez was born December 13, 1948 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Gilbert and Dolores (Montoya) Hernandez.He was raised in Pinedale, California, and lived in Whittier, California area mostnof his married life.Geronimo married Maria Higuera, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, on November 25, 1989. Geronimo was a warehouse foreman for Eastmand Chemical Company, and later with HVAC...
Steven B. Chandler
Jun 11, 2012
Steven Chandler passed away on June 11, 2012 in Surprise, Arizona. Born on July 1, 1953, Steve was born to Kenneth & Barbara Chandler in Pomona, California. On June 28, 1991, he was married to Tracey Edinger, the woman whom he couldn't live without, and together they raised 4 children.Steve grew up in Whittier, California and attended Fernview & Murphy...
Eileen Ann Salazar
Jun 8, 2012
Eileen Ann Salazar passed away peacefully on Friday, June 8, 2012 in Whittier, California. Born on March 24, 1922, in Baldock, England, Eileen Doris was born to her parents Alexander Joseph & Nellie Pretoria (Hallett) Doris. Her mother was also from Baldock, England, while her father was from Scotland and was a career soldier in the Highland Light Infantry; Eileen's...
Maria Aurora Cisneros
Jun 7, 2012
Maria Aurora Cisneros se nacio 14 de junio de 1947 en Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico a Francisco Blanco y Aurora Ibarra.Maria crecio en Ensenada y fue al escuela secundaria Migoni. Se caso con Jorge Cisneros en el 21 de diciembre de 1969 en Ensenada. Hicieron su hogar en Ensenada hasta 1994 cuando vinieron a vivir en Whittier, California.En California, Maria...
Vance Lee Weber
Jun 2, 2012
Van passed away on June 2, 2012 in Whittier, California. Born on March 5, 1956 in Ft. Worth, Texas, Van was born to Elmer & Charlene Weber. As a young man, Van grew up in Arlington, Texas. As an adult, he worked in Engineering for Union Pacific as well as Amtrak in the railroad industry. In his occupation, as a...
James Carrol Scott
Jun 1, 2012
James Carrol Scott, 84, was born in Long Beach, California to John and Mildred Scott on March 25, 1928. He passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 in Fullerton, California.James and his family moved to 19 different cities as he was growing up. After high school, James went directly into Broadcasting Academy College. He served his country in the Navy from...
Emelina Ahumada Moreno
May 29, 2012
Emelina Ahumada Moreno was born May 28, 1922 in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, to Ramon and Rosa (Celaya) Ahumada. She passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in La Mirada, California.Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 noon on Friday, June 1, 2012 at St. Gregory the Great Church, 13935 Telegraph Rd., Whittier, CA 90604. Interment will follow at Rose...
Ernest Richard Padilla
May 27, 2012
Ernest Richard Padilla was born in Las Vegas, New Mexico on April 9, 1916 to Juan & Ida Padilla. At the age of 9 he and his family moved to Denver, Colorado. It was in Denver that he married his wife, Adelia Dominguez, in 1936; they were married 53 years.After moving to Denver, Colorado, Ernest started working as a young...
George Glenn Buchanan
May 25, 2012
George Glenn Buchanan was born July 23, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to George and Agnes (Copeland) Buchanan. He passed away Friday, May 25, 2012 in Whittier, California.A memorial service will be held at 1:30pm on Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Hillcrest Congregational Church, 2000 West Rd., La Habra Heights, CA 90631.
Duane Lewis Wetzler
May 25, 2012
Duane Lewis Wetzler was born June 16, 1921 in Ft. Collins, Colorado, to John and Edith (Darnell) Wetzler. He passed away on May 25, 2012 at the age of 90 years.A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 1, 2012, 11am at Olive Lawn Cemetery, 13926 S. La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, California.
Mary Casey Finan
May 24, 2012
Mary Finan passed away Thursday, May 24 2012 after a brave battle with cardiac and pulmonary illness. Mary was the oldest of four children born to Irish immigrants. She was raised in Burbank, CA and attended Catholic schools. She entered religious life after high school, joining the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary lived and worked in...
Emisael Carmona
May 23, 2012
Emisael Carmona was born on December 17, 1923, in Puerto Rico to Emiliano and Maria (Alvarez) Carmona.He passed away on May 23, 2012, in Whittier, California, at the age of 88.Emisael was a 'forger' (mould maker) for Alcoa Aluminum Company for 38 years.He is survived by his wife, Juanita, along with his children, Jessie, George, Mike, Raymond, Nancy, Jimmie and...
Nels Stephen Muller
May 22, 2012
Nels Stephen Muller passed away at his home on May 22, 2012. Born to Norbert & Barbara Louise Muller on November 1, 1968, he was born in Lafayette, Indiana. On October 4, 1997, Nels was married to Angela Marie (Dellacca) in the Brooklyn Church of God in Mooresville, Indiana and together they had their son Ethan Muller.A native of Indiana,...
Bud Bethea Jillson
May 21, 2012
Bud Bethea Jillson was born December 27, 1925 in Dinuba, California to Ira and Zoe (Bethea) Jillson. He passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 in Whittier, California.A funeral service will be held at 6:00pm on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at White Emerson Mortuary, 13304 E. Philadelphia St., Whittier, California, 90601. A graveside service will take place at 10:00am the following...
