Valley Obituaries

Arutyunyan, Ovanes, 71, of Glendale, jeweler. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Boke, John Gerard, 36, of Saugus, substitute teacher. Bade’s Newhall Mortuary, Newhall.

Croff, George A., 57, of North Hollywood, lighting director for entertainment industry. Pierce Brothers Valhalla Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Di Nielli, Catherine, 79, of Granada Hills, retired teacher’s aide for Los Angeles Unified School District. Utter-McKinley Mortuary, Mission Hills.

Garland, Jon S., 42, of Sherman Oaks, lab technician for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Gay-Marques, Alexandra Christine, infant, of Glendale. Woods Glendale Mortuary, Glendale.

Gay-Marques, Danielle Ann, infant, of Glendale. Woods Glendale Mortuary, Glendale.

Militi, Giuseppe U., 74, of Tarzana, retired college professor. Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, Northridge.

Peterson, Mable I., 85, of Lancaster, retired school dietitian. Murphy Mortuary, Lancaster. Phillips, William Peter, 85, of Burbank, retired contractor. J.T. Oswald Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Rose, Lisa Rae, 19, of Newhall, student at College of the Canyons.

Slate, Houston H., 77, of Sherman Oaks, attorney. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Hollywood Hills.

Sperling, Leah, 93, of Reseda, homemaker. Glasband-Willen Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Tinkel, Arthur M. Jr., 43, of Sun Valley, security guard. Aftercare California Cremation & Burial Society, Van Nuys.

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