Obituaries - Feb. 14, 2001

Aftandilian, Valentina, 87, of Chatsworth, retired seamstress. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Ayson, John V., 89, of Van Nuys, retired chef. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Baca, Clara, 91, of Chatsworth, homemaker. Crawford Mortuary, Chatsworth.

Buchanan, Esther May, 87, of Winnetka, former saleswoman for Broadway department store. Crawford Mortuary, Chatsworth.

Cortez, Francisco R., 29, of Van Nuys. Angeleno Valley Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Ghazal, Shamila, 84, of Tarzana, homemaker. Crawford Mortuary, Chatsworth.

Gradwohl, Ruth, 74, of Palmdale, secretary. Crawford Mortuary, Chatsworth.

Henderson, Willa M., 91, of Van Nuys, retired hairdresser. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Hufnagel, Frank, 85, of Studio City, real estate broker. Angeleno Valley Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Marder, Lyudmila, 64, of North Hollywood, principal for Ukrainian school system. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

McWilliams, Norman J., 71, of Sun Valley, warehouseman for J. J. Newberry department store. Eckerman-Heisman Funeral Service, Burbank.

Medof, Dean Shya, 70, of Woodland Hills, dentist. The Alpha Society, Burbank.

Perez, Guadalupe, 48, of Sylmar, laboratory technician. Utter-McKinley Mortuary, Mission Hills.

Priday, Grace Marie, 87, of Acton, homemaker. Crawford Mortuary, Chatsworth.

Robinson, James E., 89, of San Fernando, real estate broker. Rucker’s Mortuary, Pacoima.

Ross, Linda Cristina, 48, of Chatsworth, stockbroker. Crawford Mortuary, Chatsworth.

Saedi, Agha, 100, of Woodland Hills, farmer. Angeleno Valley Mortuary, North Hollywood.

Simmons, Freda Joyce, 67, formerly of Pacoima, dietitian. Rucker’s Mortuary, Pacoima.

Spengler, Emily, 84, of Sherman Oaks, motel owner. The Alpha Society, Burbank.

Thornton, Max L., 92, of Canoga Park, retired sign painter. Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.

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