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Benita Gonzales

Benita Gonzales

Mar 22, 2025

Benita passed away on March 22nd in Thousand Oaks, California surrounded by her Five daughters, daughter in law, and only Son. Benita touched the hearts of everyone she encountered with her kindness and humor. We will miss her everyday especially hearing her say "be good and stay happy" Benita's memory will live on and in the hearts of all those...

Brahma Swaroop

Brahma Swaroop

Mar 21, 2025

Papa

My papa was one of the best human beings in this world. I never gave him enough credit for how sincere, humble, kind and bighearted he was in his life. His older brother was his inspiration and idol and my papa is mine. He was well accomplished with 4 masters degrees, two in mathematics and one each in chemistry and...

Helen Olivas Flores

Helen Olivas Flores

Mar 18, 2025

Helen Olivas Flores, passed away March 18, 2025 at the age of 90.

Helen was born March 4, 1935. She grew up in Santa Paula, California. In 1959, she married the love of her life, Robert Flores. Together, they raised three children – Susan, Robert, Jr., and Allen. She was a devoted and loving wife for 65 years. Helen and Robert...

Joan Forte

Joan Forte

Mar 16, 2025

Joan R. Forte, a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025 at the age of 86. Born in New York on December 9, 1938 she traveled abroad before relocating to Ventura county. Joan retired as a registered labor/delivery nurse from St John's Regional Hospital after 27 years. Joan was very crafty and sold her...

Joseph Avendaño

Joseph Avendaño

Mar 15, 2025

Born on September 19, 1945, it is with heavy hearts we write to inform you of the passing of Joseph Avendaño on March 15, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, David H. Avendaño and Feliza Avendaño, and his siblings Rudy, Dora, and David Avendaño. Joe was 79 at the time of his passing; he is survived by...

Clara Martinez

Clara Martinez

Mar 13, 2025

Clara was born in El Rio, Oxnard on December 19, 1928. Clara is well known and loved by family, friends, and anyone she crossed paths with. She was full of humor, love, and great stories. She grew up the youngest of 7 siblings. They grew up very close working together, living together and raising children together. As a teenager she...

DeLores Pace

DeLores Pace

Mar 9, 2025

DeLores Jones Pace, 84, passed away peacefully in Ventura, California to be with her Heavenly Father on March 9, 2025. She is now reunited with her eternal companion, Gary Griffith Pace.



DeLores was born on April 27, 1940, in Ogden, Utah, and was raised in Kaysville, Utah. She married Gary Griffith Pace on September 3, 1965, in the Salt Lake City...

Nellie Leal Santos

Nellie Leal Santos

Mar 3, 2025

With broken hearts and loving memories, we are sorry to announce the passing of Nellie Leal Santos. Known as ‘Mom’ or Aunt Nellie by many who knew her. Mom had a heart of gold. Full of kindness, compassion and love. 

Nellie Leal Santos was born March 5, 1941 in Ventura, CA and departed this earth the morning of March 3, 2025...

Jose Vargas

Jose Vargas

Feb 28, 2025

Jose Luis Vargas Guillen nacido en Zacapu Michoacán el dia 13 de Septiembre del 1953 y fallecio el 28 de Febrero del 2025. Emigro a los Estados Unidos en el año 1985. Un humilde trabajor de la construction que se retiro en el año 2010. Le sobreviven su esposa y cuatro hijos. Lo recordamos como un amado esposo, padre, hijo,...

John Ramos

John Ramos

Feb 28, 2025

John Ramos: A Life of Kindness and Steadiness

John Ramos, a true gentleman with a heart full of kindness, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and quiet strength. Known for his caring nature and calm presence, John was a pillar of stability for all who knew him.

Born into a large and loving family, he was the oldest of...