Obituaries - April 15, 1997

Andrus, David Wayne, 38, of Sylmar, retired communications technician. Utter-McKinley Mortuary, Mission Hills.

Decastro, Benjamin A., 69, of North Hollywood, retired bookkeeper for Berz Ambulance Co. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Dornisch, William Paul, 67, of Panorama City, retired film editor. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Eisler, Louis F., 87, of Glendora, retired senior public relations executive for the city of Los Angeles. J.T. Oswald Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Elconin, William B., 82, of Woodland Hills, retired owner of Award Metals. The Neptune Society, Burbank.

Getti, Doreine K., 60, of Reseda, underwriter for 20th Century Insurance Co. Lorenzen Mortuary, Reseda.

Kessler, Velva, 90, of Van Nuys, retired business owner. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Missick, Tara Maureen, 42, of Sherman Oaks, administrator for UCLA. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Prol, Vicenta A., 75, of Canoga Park, homemaker. Gates, Kingsley and Gates Mortuary, Canoga Park.

Schugel, Ernest, 58, of Chatsworth, pharmacist. Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, Northridge.

Snyder, Thomas Turner, 65, of Tarzana, retired sales manager for Nyco Fabrics. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Sontay, Lorenzo Tarax, 44, of San Fernando, assistant mechanic for Holly Fires. San Fernando Mortuary, San Fernando.

Strickland, Ana Conrado, 53, of Burbank, homemaker. Valley Funeral Home, Burbank.

Stroka, Michael George, 58, of West Hollywood, formerly of Burbank, actor. Valley Funeral Home, Burbank.

Tanner, Eric, 31, of Sun Valley. Valley Funeral Home, Burbank.

Trout, Lake S., 45, of Glendale, attorney. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Van Wagenen, Teed M., 84, of Northridge, retired manager for Desmond’s Clothing. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

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