Valley Obituaries

Anthony, John H., 79, of San Fernando, retired plant manager for Los Angeles Unified School District. Aftercare California Cremation & Burial Society, Van Nuys.

Arias-Cruz, Fernando, 85, of Van Nuys, retired carpenter. Pierce Brothers-Meyer Mitchell Mortuary, Van Nuys.

Ayala, Socorro, 68, of Burbank, homemaker. San Fernando Mortuary, San Fernando.

Davis, Ardess K., 80, of Burbank, retired registered nurse for Lockheed Corp. The Valley Funeral Home, Burbank.

Gambarian, Goar, 72, of Glendale, homemaker. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Glendale.

Lehman, Roy W., 86, of Valencia, retired adjuster for Allstate Insurance. Noble Chapel, San Fernando.

Mahatadse, Suleko Charles, 74, of North Hollywood, retired carpet layer. Eternal Valley Mortuary, Newhall.

McNulty, Francis A., 73, of Glendale, retired salesman for Wallace Pharmaceuticals. Woods Glendale Mortuary, Glendale.

Miller, Rose A., 81, of Glendale, homemaker. Scovern Mortuary, Glendale.

O’Connell, George J., 85, of Sylmar, retired metal fitter for Rockwell International. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Glendale.

Perez, Maria Guadalupe, 71, of Pacoima, homemaker. San Fernando Mortuary, San Fernando.

Reash, John Harvey, 72, of Lancaster, retired bookkeeper for Little Oil Co. Halley-Olsen Funeral Chapel, Lancaster.

Story, Theodore G., 88, of Studio City, retired sea captain. The Neptune Society, Burbank. Tabata, Deborah J., 39, of Palmdale, secretary and receptionist for Great American Business Systems. Chapel of the Valley Mortuary, Palmdale.

Torkelson, Christen, 93, of Burbank, retired barber. Woods Glendale Mortuary, Glendale.

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