Obituaries - Jan. 7, 1992

Alexander, Esther D., 88, of Tujunga, homemaker. Crippen Mortuary, La Crescenta.

Ashikian, Onnig, 63, of Van Nuys, self-employed mechanic. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Bayliss, Harry, 79, of Lancaster, retired house painter. Halley-Olsen Funeral Chapel, Lancaster.

Beatty, Thomas, 67, of Chatsworth, self-employed jewelry broker. Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, Northridge.

Becker, Rose, 96, of Sylmar, retired hotel owner. Aftercare California Cremation & Burial Society, Van Nuys.

Bengali, Patricia, 35, of Granada Hills, attorney with Tobin, Lucks & Goldman. Crawford Mortuary, Northridge.

Benson, Eddith Melvine, 87, of Lancaster, retired waitress. Antelope Valley Cremation Service, Lancaster.

Bentley, Dorothy Jane, 70, of Sun Valley, retired Lockheed Corp. parts specialist. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Beylerian, Florence Lucille, 95, of Montrose, homemaker. Crippen Mortuary, La Crescenta.

Blosser, William Rex, 53, of Sherman Oaks, machinist for Swanson Engineering. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Borchard, Franz John, 101, of Studio City, retired farmer. J. T. Oswald Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Bricker, Grace June, 81, of Van Nuys, retired blueprint copy department worker for Lockheed Corp. Aftercare California Cremation & Burial Society, Van Nuys.

Bryan, Harold Clifford, 83, of Verdugo City, retired credit manager for Gardena Horseshoe Club. Crippen Mortuary, La Crescenta.

Chaffin, William Ellsworth, 69, of Canoga Park, owner of All Star Limousine Co. San Fernando Mortuary, San Fernando.

Chaplin, Mary Hannah, 87, of Lancaster, homemaker. Halley-Olsen Funeral Chapel, Lancaster.

Delaporte, Harriett L., 90, of Glendale, retired Glendale Fire Department employee. Kiefer & Eyerick Mortuary, Glendale.

DeVille, William W., 83, of Palmdale, retired electronic engineer for Ford Aerospace. Chapel of the Valley Mortuary, Palmdale.

Edwards, Ruth H., 94, of North Hills, homemaker. Utter-McKinley Mortuary, Mission Hills.

Epstein, Sylvia, 91, of Sherman Oaks, homemaker. Kapin Mortuary, San Fernando.

Fernandez, Laurie J., 56, of Northridge, accountant for Pacific Coast One-Stop. The Neptune Society, Burbank.

Fidelibus, Winifred C., 60, of Burbank, homemaker. The Neptune Society, Burbank.

Fontana, Anthony, 65, of Agoura, self-employed bricklayer. Lorenzen Mortuary, Reseda.

Geller, Mildred, 86, of Sherman Oaks, retired teacher in Cincinnati. Kapin Mortuary, San Fernando.

Glancy, Elizabeth M., 79, of Granada Hills, homemaker. Aftercare California Cremation & Burial Society, Van Nuys.

Golob, Rose, 89, of Granada Hills, retired retail cleaners and shoe store owner. Mt. Sinai Mortuary, Los Angeles.

Gruber, Bert F., 84, of Glendale, retired manager of Meldon’s Shoe Store. The Valley Funeral Home, Van Nuys.

Gunther, Ruth Anne, 53, of Thousand Oaks, formerly of Canoga Park, music teacher. Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, Northridge.

Haller, Lester, 86, of Sherman Oaks, retired automobile salesman. Mt. Sinai Mortuary, Los Angeles.

Hobart, Alice C., 88, of Lancaster, homemaker. Murphy Mortuary, Lancaster.

Huntsinger, Mable G., 90, of Newhall, homemaker. Eternal Valley Mortuary, Newhall.

Johnson, Russell W., 89, of Burbank, retired purchasing agent. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Kovar, Melva D., 53, of Burbank, homemaker. The Neptune Society, Burbank.

LaCarre, Conrad C., 85, of Burbank, retired self-employed electrician. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Lincke, Doris M., 61, of Lake View Terrace, homemaker. Glen Haven Mortuary, San Fernando.

Madelon, Maryann, 24, of Canoga Park, dental assistant. Crawford Mortuary, Northridge.

Morales, Rose B., 85, of San Fernando, homemaker. J. T. Oswald Mortuary, San Fernando.

Sepe, Elvira, 69, of La Crescenta, retired bookkeeper. Ferrara & Callahan Funeral Directors, Sunland.

Sharaga, Rubin, 89, of Chatsworth, retired cabinetmaker. Glasband-Willen Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Smith, Josephine Amelia, 102, of Sylmar, retired practical nurse. Scovern Mortuary, Glendale.

Snyder, Gladys Mae, 91, of Glendale, homemaker. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Stanley, Irene Ruth, 82, of Quartz Hill, homemaker. Halley-Olsen Funeral Chapel, Lancaster.

Thompson, Kenneth E., 97, of Westlake Village, retired motion picture projectionist. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Glendale.

Westphall, Marguerite, 76, of Lancaster, retired postmaster at Edwards Air Force Base. Murphy Mortuary, Lancaster.

Wiggins, George Fred, 90, of Canoga Park, retired automobile mechanic. Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, Northridge.

Yurman, Sylvia, 79, of Tarzana, homemaker. Kapin Mortuary, San Fernando.

Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries.