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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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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Moss, Jerry
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Wilbur McLaren Hopper, Jr. was the son of Wilbur M. Hopper and Dextra Baldwin Hopper. See hard copy in VF Baldwin Family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36186
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 2022
Pages
p. A7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 2022
Pages
p. A7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hopper, Wilbur McLaren, Jr.
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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
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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
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF Baldwin Family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34307
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2015
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2015
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hopper, Dextra Baldwin
Stokes, Alfred E.
Item ID
34501AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. An emotional farewell to Arcadia firefighter Andy Michael Troncale. He died at age 52 of cancer. Funeral services were held January 30, 2012 at Holy Angels Catholic Church, interment at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32787
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Troncale, Andy Michael
Item ID
32984AN
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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
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Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. 1, 3
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Logan, Eddie - biography (1910-2009)
Item ID
31813AN
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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
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Obituary/death notice. Former mayor of Arcadia from 1967-1968. He was a city councilman for eight years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29376
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Considine, Robert J. ("Bob")
Item ID
29560AN
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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
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia High School senior, apparently hanged himself in a city park on January 1, 1988.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28179
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1988
Pages
p. A1, 2
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Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1988
Pages
p. A1, 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Werner, Michael
Item ID
28373AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Ex-Police Chief Charles Mitchell dies. Lung cancer claims veteran law enforcement officer at 53.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27746
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mitchell, Charles
Police Department
Item ID
27943AN
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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
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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
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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
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Newspaper Index
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Death notice. City pioneer passes away. Death of Lucky Baldwin's winemaker. (See hard copy in VF Deaths)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6351
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1941
Pages
p. 1
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Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1941
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Cuellar, Blas S.
Item ID
6173AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mary Ellen Morin, sister of Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin dies in Freeport, Illinois.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36531
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1940
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1940
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Morin, Mary Ellen
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary notice. H. R. Stocker, husband of Clara Baldwin Stocker, died Monday night from the effects of a stroke. He was 58.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4637
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
April 20, 1918
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
April 20, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Stocker, Harry R.
Item ID
4513AN
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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
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Newspaper Index
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