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Barbara Ann Paulson

September 12, 1945 - November 18, 2023

Barbara Ann (Mills) Paulson, 78, of Lomita, California, passed away with her son and daughter by her side at home on November 18, 2023.Barbara was born on September 12, 1945 in Wilmington, California, moved to Arkansas for a short time as a young girl before heading back to the Golden State.She graduated from Banning High…

Lynda C. Coleman

April 19, 1952 - November 12, 2023

Lynda C. Coleman, 71, died on November 12, 2023.  She was born April 19, 1952 in Reno, Nevada, the daughter of Franklyn and Gladys Coleman.  Lynda graduated from Carson High School in Carson City, Nevada in 1970, from the University of Oregon with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology in 1975, and from the University of…

Pamela Gail Sills

April 27, 1956 - November 6, 2023

Pamela Gail Sills was born on April 27th 1956 to Glenn Ovier Norwood and Leroy Sills in Wilmington, California. She was a vibrant young child with a love for reading, music and family time. She often preferred playing alone for fear of being punished with her siblings when they were mischievous and having a little…

Opal Helen Wulff

August 28, 1923 - October 25, 2023

  In loving memory of Opal Helen Wulff Opal Helen Wulff, 100, peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Opal was born in Otis, Colorado, on August 28, 1923.  She graduated from Utica High School in Utica, Nebraska in 1944, she enlisted in the United States…

Karim Daniela Arauzo

August 8, 1972 - October 22, 2023

Karim Arauzo of Lomita, California passed away on Oct 22, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Lavina Antoinette Blancaflor Duran

April 9, 1926 - October 16, 2023

On Monday 10/16/2023, God welcomed Lavina Duran home, blessed with 97 years of life. Lavina Antoinette Blancaflor, was born 04/09/1926, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo to Cornelio Blancaflor and Louise Blancaflor. Those of us who knew her were gratfeul to call her Mama, Grandma, Sister, Aunt Dolly and Friend. Lavina was a graduate of Woodbury College. Her…

Joshua Amir Pharr

November 10, 2011 - October 2, 2023

In Loving Memory of Joshua Amir Pharr With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Joshua Amir Pharr, who was called to eternal rest on October 2, 2023, in Gardena, California. Joshua was just 11 years old, born on November 10, 2011, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, to his loving parents, Tiffany Pharr and Darrius Collington.…

Daniel Sungho Ha

July 20, 1956 - September 28, 2023

Daniel Sungho Ha, 67, of Torrance, CA, was called to rest on Thursday, September 28, 2023, after a battle with cancer. He was born July 20th, 1956 in Gwangju, South Korea, to David and Sabina Ha. He is survived by his spouse Diana Ha; daughter Boeun Ha; son Andrew Ha. His memorial service will be…

John Harvey Thompson Jr.

January 26, 1974 - September 19, 2023

John H. Thompson Jr. passed away unexpectedly September 19, 2023. He was born January 26,1974 to John H. Thompson Sr. and Charlene Masuda, baptized at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Lomita, CA and was a practicing Christian. John worked long and hard to succeed at his career with California Transportation (Caltrans) and was a…

Kathleen Maria Gerlits

October 8, 1930 - September 19, 2023

Kathleen Maria Gerlits, also known as Kathy, passed away peacefully at home on September 19, 2023, at the age of 92 in Lomita, California. Born on October 8, 1930, in Arvada, Colorado, she was the beloved daughter of John and Kathryn Clark. Kathy was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Fr. John…