Obituaries

Obituaries for the Palmdale, CA Area

Wilma Roelfsema

Wilma Roelfsema

Aug 26, 2011

ROELFSEMA, Wilma F. born March 23, 1930 in Portageville, Missouri.  Passed away August 26, 2011 in Mission Hills, CA.  She is survived by her children, Donna Fay Noel, Stuart Kent Harris, Jr., Johnny Dell Harris, and Diedra Lynn Keirstead, eleven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild on the way.  A funeral service will be held at 10am Thursday, September 1,...

Jack Hamlin

Jack Hamlin

Aug 25, 2011

HAMLIN, Jack Allen born September 5, 1927 in Casper, Wyoming.  Passed away August 25, 2011 in Lancaster, CA.  Jack served in the United States Navy and worked for General Motors.  He is survived by his wife, Susan G. Hamlin, children, Albert Lee Hamlin and wife Lisa Marie, Debra Karen Lankford and husband Steven, Kim M. Smith, and Mark Meininger and...

Leonora Hannum

Leonora Hannum

Aug 25, 2011

HANNUM, Leonora Emma born September 4, 1924 in Collingswood, New Jersey.  Passed away August 25, 2011 in Lancaster, CA.  She is survived by her husband, Jack Hannum, sons, John William Hannum, Jr. and wife Wendy, Timothy Ray Hannum,  grandchildren, Heather Ann Ford and husband Jon, Angelika Fernandez and husband Russell, Ryan Neville and wife Sheena, John William Hannum, III, and...

Marvin Stout

Marvin Stout

Aug 24, 2011

Marvin A Stout1921-2011Marvin A Stout died peacefully at his home on August 24, 2011. He was90 years old. His beloved wife of 66 years, Betty Jean Stout died onJuly 10th 2011. Marvin is survived by his brother John Stout, hissister Betty Ruth Ripley, his five children; Marvin Jr, Darlene, John,Richard and Terry, eight grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildrenand several nieces and...

Gwen Barkley

Gwen Barkley

Aug 23, 2011

BARKLEY, Gwen Elizabeth (Glouner), Born April 22, 1953 in Burbank, Calif.  Passed away Aug. 23, 2011 in Lancaster, Calif.  Gwen Elizabeth Barkley was raised in the Antelope Valley by her parents Lee and Elise Glouner. She attended Palmdale High School and graduated with honors in 1971. She continued on to Redlands University. She moved to Las Vegas in the early...

Mary Green

Mary Green

Aug 20, 2011

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Michael Harding

Michael Harding

Aug 17, 2011

HARDING, Michael Donald   Born March 11, 1948 in Oildale, Calif. Passed away August 17, 2011 in Lancaster, Calif. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Harding, sons, Michael (Marcia) Harding of Lancaster, Calif., Jonathon (Yolanda) Harding of Palmdale, Calif., and David Harding of Lancaster, Calif, daughter, Mary Harding of Lancaster, Calif., grandchildren, Christian, Gina, Chase, and Seth Harding. Mr. Harding...

Raymond White

Raymond White

Aug 10, 2011

WHITE, Raymond Louis, was born on March 28, 1927 in Battle Creek, Michigan and passed away on August 10, 2011 in Palmdale, Calif.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou White.  Left to cherish his memory are his son, Richard (Karen) White, daughter, Diane (Paul) Poulliot, daughter, Dori Cuda, and granddaughter raised lovingly as his own, Sherry...

Darnell White

Darnell White

Aug 9, 2011

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Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones

Aug 4, 2011

One of Antelope Valley’s earliest settlers, Ruth Anna Pickit Jones, died on August 4, 2011 at her home in Lancaster.  A twin, she was born on Nov. 12, 1903 in Fergus Falls, Minn. to Leslie and Effie Straub Pickit. Her twin sister died at 15 mo. From pneumonia resulting from whooping cough.  Ruth recalls being told she was carried around...

Glen Henry

Glen Henry

Aug 3, 2011

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James Linkletter

James Linkletter

Aug 2, 2011

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Lorena Haskell

Lorena Haskell

Aug 2, 2011

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Velma Titter

Velma Titter

Jul 31, 2011

TITTER, Velma Teresa born October 5, 1928 in Erie, PA.  Passed away July 31, 2011 in Palmdale, CA.  Velma was born and raised in Erie, PA into a large Italian family, which consisted of 6 girls and 1 boy.  She moved to Palmdale in 1959 with her husband John and two children, John and Susan.  John and Velma worked in...

Grant Barnard

Grant Barnard

Jul 22, 2011

BARNARD Jr., Grant Whitney, Born September 20, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN.  Passed  away July 22, 2011 peacefully at his home in Palmdale, Calif.  He is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie (Yvonne) Barnard, brother, Clifford Barnard, grandchildren, Gary Barnard, Toni Barnard Lavaeddin (Steve), Clifton Hanley, Caterina Hanley Butterworth, great-granddaughters, Elena, Zoe, Luna, and Kila,  step-children, Craig Lewis (Leslie), Lori Lewis...

Mary Mercer

Mary Mercer

Jul 22, 2011

MERCER, Mary Madeline, Born on April 27, 1943 in Downey, Calif., the oldest daughter of Andrew and Madeline Copeland, longtime residents of the Antelope Valley.  With her family by her side she succumbed to cancer on July 22, 2011.  Mary attended Palmdale schools, graduating from Palmdale High School and Antelope Valley College.  Mary had a very successful career in the...

Marie Berutich

Marie Berutich

Jul 20, 2011

BERUTICH, Marie    93 years old, Passed away July 20, 2011 in Lancaster, Calif.  She is survived by her daughter, Joy (Cy) Culver, grandchildren, Jeff (Jill) Culver, Sandy (Scott) Plemmons, and Audrey Culver, and 5 great-grandchildren.  Marie is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, John Berutich.  In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the...

Gloria Matteson

Gloria Matteson

Jul 13, 2011

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Josephine Pemberton

Josephine Pemberton

Jul 13, 2011

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Betty Stout

Betty Stout

Jul 10, 2011

STOUT, Betty Jean (Bouldin),  Died on July 10th after a long illness.  She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Marvin A. Stout; her daughter Anna Darlene Newberger; her four sons: Marvin Jr., John, Richard, and Terry Stout; 8 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and long-time friends Matsue and Harry Martindale.  She was born on August 28,...

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