Gregory was born to Joe and Kitty Galisky in Los Angeles. He was a mischievous and curious child, always exploring what made things tick, many times ending the day as a patient in the ER. He attended St. Rose of Lima Elementary School, then Don Bosco High School, and obtained a BS from Cal Poly Pomona. Greg began...

     Frances Carolyn Holand was the first and only child of a Lutheran minister, Clifford Holand, and his wife, Jessie Simpson Holand. Born in Queens, NYC, by the age of four, her father had his second pastorship at St. Paul’s in Santa Monica, CA. As a young girl, Frances loved riding horses and always had a dog. As a...

     Stacy was born in Long Beach, California where she lived most of her life. She was always very good in school and always participated in school sports and events. She was always excited for the school dances and dressing up.     As an adult, she always showed an amazing work ethic. She was so good at everything she...

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     William (Bill) was the first child of Naval Captain William Loveland and Olive Loveland. Bill’s childhood was filled with travel and adventure as Captain Loveland’s military duty brought the family to Anchorage, Alaska; Monterrey, Mexico and Monterey, California. A heart condition forced his father to retire early and they settled in Columbus, Ohio. Six years later his sister...

     Our dearly beloved Solomon S. Solomona Sr.—a cherished husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and father-in-law—will forever be deeply loved and profoundly missed. Born and raised in Harbor City, CA, Solomon was surrounded by the love of his wife, children, grandchildren, family and friends. His deep passion for his Samoan heritage and culture was evident in every...

     Karen Lynn Herbener was born in 1961 and died of natural causes in 2023 in Long Beach, California at 62 years old. She was born near Chicago, Illinois to Jerry and Jeannette (Fouste) Herbener. She enjoyed growing up with her brother and sisters mostly in Southern California.     As an adult, she treasured her time with her family,...

     Chuck is preceded in death by his mother, Paola Helen Jones, and sister, Susie Langford. Despite the grief of losing his mother and sister, Charles found joy and solace in the love of his family, especially his daughters and grandchildren. He is survived by his daughters Victoria Neal, Shannon Volpe and sister Vickie Green. Charles leaves behind a...

     Betty’s family included her parents, Tyrus and Zelma Clark, and her siblings: Patricia Clark, Judith Clark, Stephen Clark, and Jacquelyn Herbertson. She spent her early years moving with her family, living at times in Alaska, Colorado and Arkansas, and Betty frequently looked back with delight on her high school days in Anchorage, Alaska. After graduating from Arkansas State...

Thomas Farrell, Jr. was a very special and much-loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to all who knew him. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Judy Ferrell and his grandson Gavin Thomas Farrell, who has been a devoted and attentive caregiver and companion during these past years. He was preceded in death by his...