Rebecca "Reby" Perez Ibay, 79 years old, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 in San Francisco, California.
Rebecca was born in Manila, Philippines on March 9, 1932. She was the eldest of the 7 children to Juan Perez and Teresita Castro. Rebecca was married to the love of her life, who she says "my boyfriend" Rodolfo Isip Ibay for 59 years, before he passed away in 2009.
Rebecca worked at the Manila International Airport in...
Richard Jordan Castillo Jr., "Pie", was born on August 29, 1990 in San Francisco, California. He was the second child born to Richard J. Castillo Sr. and Michelle A. Jones-Castillo.
Coming from a very close knit family, "Pie" always put his family first and enjoyed his role of being a brother to his sisters Erin and Alexandrea (Alley), and to his loving cousins, Crystal and "AJ".
At an early age "Pie" showed a great interest in sports....
LOLITA KAIKLIAN ALVAREZ
September 22, 1923 - January 20, 2012
Lolita Kaiklian was born on September 22, 1923, in the municipality of Kawit, in the Province of Cavite within the Republic of The Philippines to parents, Pedro and Juliana Kaiklian. She was the third eldest child of 6 siblings: 5 brothers and 1 sister.
Lolita was raised a devout Methodist and as her mother passed away at an early age–she stepped in and braved her mother's...
At the age of 62, Yeon Jung Baik peacefully passed away after a short but aggressive battle with stage 4 stomach cancer on January 19, 2012 as she was surrounded by family and friends. Yeon was born and raised in Incheon, South Korea, and immigrated with her husband, Haeng Bok to the United States in 1976 and since resided in San Francisco, CA. She is survived by her husband, Haeng Bok and their four children, Cameron Baik, Steven Baik, Mark...
Luz Aquino Rodriguez was born in the Philippines on September 16, 1914. In 1975, after the death of her beloved husband Conrado, who she's now joined in passing, Luz emigrated to the United States, living in the city of San Francisco until 1980, when she moved with her youngest daughter to South San Francisco.
Luz was a devout Catholic and was deeply devoted to her faith and to her large circle of family and friends. Known to all as "Mama...
Patricia Ma passed away on January 22, 2012 at the age of 89. She was the loving wife of the late Paul Ma and leaves behind four devoted children, Helen Ma, Edward Ma, Michael Ma, and Nancy Choi (Richard). She will be dearly missed by her cherished grandchildren, Ryan Choi, Erin Choi, Sydney Choi, and Nicholas Ma, and her many nieces and nephews.
Patricia was born in China in 1922. She graduated from the Dah Shah University in Shanghai,...
Nelly R. Baptist, resident of Santa Rosa, CA passed away on the 15th of January, 2012, at the age of 82, after struggling with an aggressive form of cancer.
She was born November 10, 1929 in Granada, Nicaragua, the daughter of the late Ramon Antonio Ruiz and Maria Avilez. She was the youngest of 10 children and is survived by her brother Antonio Ruiz, daughters Glynis Kerrick and Dorien Tague, and grandchildren, Colleen Crotts, Nicole...
Walter L. Johnson, 87, of South San Francisco passed away January 12, 2012 after a brief hospital stay. Walter, the youngest of four boys, was born in Amenia, North Dakota on April 22, 1924, to John David and Pauline Stevold Johnson.
Drafted into the United States Army in 1943, Walter served as a combat engineer in the 20th Armored Division in France, Austria and Germany. During the war his parents moved to San Francisco to help in the war...
"Jerry" in loving memory to us all, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on July 23, 1917, to our grandparents Josephine and Frank Kries. He was the middle child of three children, Doris his younger sister and Clem his older brother. In his early years they grew up on a farm where he learned his hard work ethic and mechanical/handyman genius. He could fix and build anything .... and loved to tinker with everything ..... we believe thats where...
Corazon was born on AUGUST 3, 1942, to the late ISMAEL MONTANO CLARO SR., and the late PAULINA TARONA CLARO, and raised in
Guadalupe, Makati-Rizal, Philippines, along with her siblings: ISMAEL JR. (PAM), LILIA (BEN), ROLANDO, YOLANDA, MILA (RIZAL).
She went to MAIN BUILDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, GUADALUPE, MAKATI CITY. Graduated from PIO DEL PILAR HIGH SCHOOL, MAKATI CITY. Went to college at FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY; studied 2 years in...
Kenneth Edward Stevenson, age 65, died at home in San Bruno, CA, on Saturday, December 31st, 2011 where he passed peacefully in his sleep.
Born May 5, 1946, in San Francisco, California, he lived and grew up in Gilroy, CA where he met and married his high school sweetheart, Sandra Piedmont. He served in the Army completing a tour of duty in Korea in 1967. He returned home and worked as a welder, fabricator, and foreman for most of his life...
Philip Ponsica Pasco passed away at age 56 on December 23, 2011 due to a massive cardiac arrest. He was a devoted, warmhearted, loving man with an infectious laugh armed with a voice that refused to keep quiet and a mind that came up with unique passwords true to his playful personality.
He was a generous man who was willing to give you the shirt off his back and all of his poker winnings. His presence was always felt as he walked into the...
Resident of South San Francisco, passed away unexpectedly. Services will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, 1500 Mission Road, Colma, California on January 17th, 2012 at ten-thirty am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association or the Diabetes Foundation.
Jose Reyes Montemayor, passed away at age 89 in his home on Friday, December 23, 2011. Born on March 23, 1922 in Malasiqui, Panagsinan, Jose was fascinated by music and eventually made a life's work out of his love for music, playing the trumpet. On June 12, 1946 Jose married the love of his life, Josefa Diaz Gonazles, and together they raised 11 children. Family was very important to Jose and it showed in the way he raised his family. Jose...
Sixta Robles passed peacefully at her residence in San Francisco on December 27, 2011
Sixta was preceded in death by her husband Toribio. She leaves behind her loving children Anatalia Reyes, Arturo (Tessie), Antonieta Mamayson, Rodolfo (Rosemarie), Toribio, Jr. (Natividad), Susan and survived two children Reynaldo and Rebecca.
Sixta adored fifteen grandchildren and several great-grand children and great-great grandchildren. She also leaves...
George Kai Ming Wong, age 61, a long-time resident of San Francisco, died on December 23, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Grace Wong; sons, Gerrick and Galen; and brothers and sisters Paul, Henry, Agnes, Stephen, Clarence, and Sylvia; he is also survived by his mother, Milly Chang Wong and by many other loving family members and friends.
He was born August 24, 1950, in Macau; he had lived many years in San Francisco and was an owner in...
William Jerome Jackson was called home on December, 18, 2011 at the age of 36. He left us on the only way he would of wanted, doing what he loved. He was given to us on August, 31, 1975 beloved son to Katherine Jackson and was called back home too soon. He was a Master of the Construction Industry as well as a true blessing to the people closest to him, as will be greatly missed by everyone that was fortunate enough to have had him in their...
Dorothy began her life's journey on January 19th, 1936 in Alastia, Louisiana. She was the eldest of eight children born to Earlene and Johnny Williams and Ben Mason (Earlene's second husband). Her parents and six siblings preceded her in death.
Dorothy accepted her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at an early age, her favorite bible verse is 2 Corinthians 5:8. In 1951, Dorothy met and married Charley Robinson in Dumas, Arkansas. To this union...
George Preston Pena passed away prematurely at age 62 on December 16, 2011. Preston was always inquisitive. He was a history and geography buff, and loved sports trivia and the Internet. Preston served in the infantry division in the Vietnam war. His favorite pastimes were keeping in touch with old Army buddies and GWHS classmates, going to lunch with friends, and going to bookstores. He loved the sunshine and loved to travel. He was a good...
Edward M. Bollinger, age 81, a long-time resident of San Francisco, died on December 24, 2011 at San Francisco Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his partner of 32 years, Christine M. Walsh; and brothers, Hollis H. of Fairbanks, Alaska and Clive L. Bollinger of Las Vegas, Nevada, and his sister-in-law, Carole Bollinger. Edward was a long time resident of San Francisco, CA and worked over 35 years as an Accountant in the Construction industry...
At the age of 79, Alice Joyce Savage passed away peacefully at Kaiser Permanente Hospital on the evening of December 9, 2011, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren.
Alice was one of nine children bron to Roy and Stella Moody of St. Paul, Minnesota. Alice was raised in part by her grandparents. She attended and graduated Mechanic Arts High School.
At the age of 19, Alice Moody met Joseph Savage, and after a whirlwind...
Eliza was born on November 10, 1928 in Corregidor, Bataan. She was Aling Alice to her friends, to relatives she was Ate Licia. In 1945, she married Pedro Aronce. Together they were blessed with five daughters and a son.
In 1990, she migrated to San Francisco, California. She's a marvelous cook. She likes to hang out with her friends.
She passed away peacefully on December 8, 2011. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...
Arthur Demaray Wang (Art) entered into eternal rest on Monday, 12 December 2011 at 1903 hour with wife, Katherine, family members and close friends at his side after a prolonged 18 months battle with esophageal cancer.
A resident of Palo Alto since 1978, Art was born on 14 June 1942 in Chungking (now Chongqing), China. He came to the United States in 1946 with his mother, Mrs. Charlotte Wang, and older brother, Harvey. His father, Wang Peng...
Ester Ala Tongo passed away peacefully on December 6, 2011. To friends, she was Mrs. Ester Tongo or Aling Ester. To relatives, she was fondly called Manay Ting or Tiya. However, to her family she was simply called MAMA.
She was born on May 28, 1918 to Julian Ala of Legaspi, Albay and Carmen Abundo of Viga, Catanduanes, in the Philippine Islands. She was the third of five children. Both of her parents were in the local political scene,...
