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Elaine Arenas

Elaine Arenas

Oct 9, 2025

“My mom, Elaine Shirley Paige was born on September 22, 1947, to Wayne and Lillian Paige. Elaine spent her first seven years living on the Paige Turkey Ranch on Los Angeles Avenue in Moorpark. In 1954, the family of three moved into a newly built house on McFadden Avenue in Moorpark, where my mom continued to live until 1972.

I have...

Ray (Papa) Manuel Menjuga

Ray (Papa) Manuel Menjuga

Oct 7, 2025

Ramon “Ray” Manuel Menjuga, at the age of 76 he passed away peacefully at his daughters’ home in Santa Clarita. He was born Dec. 14, 1948, in San Fernando. He made his home in Fillmore/Piru where he raised his family and spent most of his life. He built lifelong friendships and became part of a close-knit community.

Papa Ray loved camping,...

Ruben Sanchez

Ruben Sanchez

Oct 3, 2025

We are sad to announce the passing of Ruben Gilbert Sanchez on October 3, 2025, four days before his 84th birthday. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family.

Ruben Gilbert Sanchez was born October 7, 1941, exactly two months to the day before the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the beginning of World War II. The family nicknamed him "Huero". He...

Ronald Garcia

Ronald Garcia

Oct 2, 2025

With deep love and profound sadness, the family of Ronald “Ron” Garcia announces his passing on October 2, 2025, surrounded by his family, at the age of 64.

Born on September 20, 1961, in Santa Paula, California, to Margarito and Frances Garcia, Ron lived a life defined by kindness, laughter, and hard work. Known for his bright smile, protective nature, quick...

Evelyn Hasty

Evelyn Hasty

Sep 30, 2025

Ruth “Evelyn” Hasty

On September 30, 2025, we lost the matriarch of our family R. Evelyn Hasty (known to many as Grandma Evelyn), at the age of 86. She passed away in Ventura, CA from pulmonary edema with dementia.

She was born on July 1,1939 in McAlester, OK to Ralph and Ida Lester. As a young girl her family moved from Oklahoma...

Delfina Ortega

Delfina Ortega

Sep 25, 2025

Delfina Ortega, 94, of Piru, CA passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on September 25, 2025.

She was born in Piru, CA to Amanda Abalos Ortega and Ignacio Ortega on July 10, 1931. A lifelong Piru resident, she stayed very close with her siblings who all preceded her in death: Mary Rangel, Connie Ruiz, Ramona Golson, Angel Ortega,...

Jose Villa

Jose Villa

Sep 20, 2025

José Villa Cachu falleció el 20 de septiembre de 2025. Nació el 3 de diciembre de 1935 en Santiaguillo, Michoacán, hijo de Jesús Villa y Mercedes Cachu, el octavo hijo de diez hermanos. Era un hombre fuerte y trabajador, con una sonrisa y risa contagiosas, un hijo, esposo, padre, abuelo, suegro, tío, padrino y amigo devoto. A quien le gustaba...

Jose Heredia Flores

Jose Heredia Flores

Sep 16, 2025

Jose H. Flores passed away peacefully the morning of Tuesday, September 16, 2025, with the love of his family surrounding him.

He was born in Camarillo, California, on December 7, 1940, to Estanislao and Maria Flores. Jose was dedicated to his role as a custodian at St. John’s Seminary for 37 years. Jose was a man of many interests, including fishing,...

Jose "Meño" Manuel Cabrera Sanchez

Jose "Meño" Manuel Cabrera Sanchez

Sep 16, 2025

Hoy recordamos la vida de Jose Manuel Cabrera Sanchez — un hombre de fe, de amor, de trabajo duro y de una fuerza tranquila. Aunque nuestros corazones están llenos de tristeza, también encontramos consuelo al saber que Manuel está ahora en paz, en la presencia de Dios.

Manuel fue un hombre cristiano y devoto, alguien que vivía su fe con humildad...

Maria Hinojosa

Maria Hinojosa

Sep 8, 2025

María Carmen (Godínez) Hinojosa, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, tía, and friend, died at the age of 89 on September 8, 2025 surrounded by her children and family. María was born to Agustín and Petra Godínez in Léon, Guanajuato, Mexico on May 6, 1936.

She moved to Moorpark, California with her family in the early 1950’s, and held a variety of...