Obituaries - Aug. 23, 2000

ROBERT G. STANGE

Robert G. Stange, 75, died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2000, at the Hospice

House of Monterey.

He was born in 1924 in Wisconsin, lived in La Canada Flintridge for 35

years and Pacific Grove for six years.

Stange served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was the

retired owner of Division American in Glendale, and also an active

volunteer for Meals on Wheels, for which he received the Volunteer of the

Year Award in 1999.

A funeral Mass was held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, at St. James Episcopal

Church.

Stange is survived by his wife, Mary, of Pacific Grove; daughter,

Carol Montgomery of Laverne; son, Robbie Stange of Monterey; sister,

Joyce Rumacik of Wisconsin; and three grandchildren.

MRS. LUISA E. MONTANARO

Mrs. Luisa E. Montanaro, 77, died on Friday, Aug. 18, 2000, in a

Glendale hospital.

Montanaro was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1923. She lived in

Glendale for 21 years, and prior to retiring was an office clerk with

Citibank for 12 years.

Graveside services are at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 24 in Forest Lawn

Memorial Park, 1712 S. Glendale Ave.

Montanaro is survived by her husband, Onofrio.

CARROLL MOONEY “MARTY” MARTENSON

Carroll Mooney “Marty” Martenson, 79, died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2000 in

Seattle.

Martenson was born in 1921 in Maynard, Minn. He served as a Navy radar

officer in World War II and later worked for Bell Aircraft/Textron for 23

years, during which time he served as president of hydrolic research in

Burbank.

Burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at the Church of the Hill in

Forest Lawn Cemetary in Los Angeles.

Martenson is survived by his wife, Dorothy; daughter, Lisa; sons,

Aaron and Tom; brother, James; and four grandchildren. His son, Keith,

died before him in 1977.

Remembrances in Martenson’s name my be sent to the Museum of Flight,

where he was a founding director, at 9404 E. Marginal Way South, Seattle,

WA 98108.

JOHN RUSSELL HICKERSON

John Russell Hickerson, 84, died Wednesday, August 16, 2000.

Hickerson was born in 1916 in Louisiana, Miss. He lived in Glendale

for 52 years, was a pharmacist, an artist and a member of Masonic Lodge

368.

Burial services are at Noon today at First Glendale United Methodist

Church, located at 134 North Kenwood St.

Hickerson is survived by sister, Betty Jane Hemphill; brother, Joseph

Eugene; and two nieces, Gail Hemphill-Klouzal and Karen Hemphill.