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Obituary/death notice. Victor Vener, Cal Phil and Pasadena Pops founder, dies at 78. Vener brought outdoor concerts to the Santa Anita Park Race Track, The Arboretum, Descanso Gardens, Rose Bowl, and others.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36621
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2024
Pages
p. 1, 14
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2024
Pages
p. 1, 14
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Vener, Victor
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Track, music world revered Jerry Moss. Jerry Moss, co-founder of A & M Records in 1962, was known as a big horse racing fan and owner of the great mare Zenyatta, the only female to win Breeders' Cup Classic in 2009 at Santa Anita Park. He was also a member of the California Horse Racing Board. He was 88 when he died on August 16 in his Bel Air home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36526
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Moss, Jerry
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Santa Anita Park photographer Bill Mochon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34689
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
Pages
p. 2, 24
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
Pages
p. 2, 24
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mochon, Bill
Item ID
34881AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Radio personality and singer Veeva "Suzy" Hamblen has died at the age of 101, in Santa Clarita, California. She and husband Stuart Hamblen (died 1989), also a radio entertainer, had a ranch in Arcadia for many years and were known as some of the leading trainers at Santa Anita Race Track in the late 1940s. Stuart and Veeva rode their Peruvian Paso horses in the Rose Parade from 1979 to 1989. Veeva was also famous as a gospel songwriter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31025
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Celebrities
Entertainers
Famous people
Hamblen, Veeva Ellen Daniels "Suzy" (1907-2008) - biography
Hamblen, Stuart
Singers
Songwriters
Item ID
31220AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Santa Anita Park's iconic shoeshine attendant since opening day, December 25, 1934, Eddie Logan, has died. He was a former boxer and Negro League baseball player. He called himself a "footman" and worked at Santa Anita Park for almost 75 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31616
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. 1, 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. 1, 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Logan, Eddie - biography (1910-2009)
Item ID
31813AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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John Shear is gone but never forgotten at Santa Anita Park. Retired Paddock Captain John Shear died Tuesday at a rehabilitation facility in Arcadia. He was 102 years old.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36603
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
p. B4
Pages
December 15, 2023
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
p. B4
Pages
December 15, 2023
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Centenarians
Deaths
Obituaries
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Santa Anita Park employees
Shear, John
Wilson, Art
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The death of Sean O'Brien who was killed walking across Campus Drive from the High School, has caused increased concern over the need for greater traffic safety measures in the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3511
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
O'Brien, Sean
Item ID
3396AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. (Nordstrom greeter at Santa Anita mall).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34578
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2016
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2016
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
DiNunzio, Ted
Item ID
34770AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary. Frank John Travisano passed away June 2, 1995 in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4556
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 8, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 8, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Travisano, Frank John
Item ID
4432AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Art Wilson was a longtime Southern California News Group horse racing writer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36640
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2024
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2024
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wilson, Art
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Obituary for Dixie Louise Muniz, owner of Taco Lita in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9366
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 1997
Pages
p. A-4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 1997
Pages
p. A-4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Muniz, Dixie Louise
Restaurants, bars, etc - Taco Lita
Item ID
9321AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Owner of A & A Building Material Company in Arcadia, 82, dies.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27332
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1984
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1984
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Lance, Clifford S.
A & A Building Material Company
Item ID
27531AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary / death notice. Run over by own car.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28444
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19,1989
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19,1989
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Ng, Lawrence Ni Hong
Item ID
28638N
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Owner of iconic Rod's Grill in Arcadia, Manuel de Jesus Romero, succumbs to COVID-19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35928
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2021
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2021
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Deaths
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manuel de Jesus
Romero, Manny
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Body of Richard Rogers, who was killed in Korea, returned to this country.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11231
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
April 10, 1952
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
April 10, 1952
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Rogers, Richard M. (Pvt.)
Item ID
11417AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Death

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3934
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1946
Pages
p. 1
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Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1946
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
City Council, 1903 - 1969
Multer, Arthur Nelson
Item ID
3809AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia to celebrate life of City Council member Roger Chandler on Tuesday, December 7 at 6:00, prior to the City Council meeting at 7:00. Chandler served on City Council for almost 24 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36116
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 2021
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 2021
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Chandler, Roger
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary and article about Mary K. Jillson Waite, 50-year Arcadia resident, who died June 28, 1979 at the age of 72.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3561
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. D-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. D-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Waite, Mary K. Jillson
Item ID
3441AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary or death notice. Former Muir basketball coach remembered - Gary Talbert, who died at age 79, moved on to administrative roles after coaching.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35740
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. B2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. B2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Talbert, Gary
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia City Council adjourned meeting in their memory.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32839
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 11, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 11, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Schreiner, Ed--biography
Troncale, Andy
Item ID
33036AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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