Obituaries - Oct. 8, 1997
Ashley, John, 62, of Encino, retired producer. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.
Basurco, Severa C., 83, of Northridge, homemaker. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.
Bovaird, Hellen B., 68, of Van Nuys, retired teacher for the Los Angeles Unified School District. J.T. Oswald Mortuary, North Hollywood.
Gwinnett, Wayne D., 57, of Littlerock, retired cargo agent for Continental Airlines. Chapel of the Valley Mortuary, Palmdale.
Hampton, Vernell Jr., 38, of Pacoima, self-employed designer. Rucker’s Mortuary, Pacoima.
Hansen Jager, Christina L., 23, of Lancaster, retail clerk for City Wear. Chapel of the Valley Mortuary, Palmdale.
Pratt, Robert Jr., 55, of Winnetka, supervisor for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.
Ryan, Thelma M., 88, of North Hills, retired office clerk for Webb’s department store. Forest Lawn Mortuary, Glendale.
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