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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
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Pasadena Star News
Date
p. B4
Pages
December 15, 2023
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Subjects
Centenarians
Deaths
Obituaries
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Santa Anita Park employees
Shear, John
Wilson, Art
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia's "Doll Lady."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29292
Newspaper
Arcadia Star Tribune
Date
January 15, 1993
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Star Tribune
Date
January 15, 1993
Pages
p. 3
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Subjects
Wood, Muriel
Item ID
29477AN
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Death notice. Died in Japanese prison camp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7112
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Subjects
Bartik, Fred E.
Item ID
7011AN
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Death notice. Died in Japanese prison camp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7122
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Subjects
MacDonald, Sherman P.
Item ID
7021AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32486
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
Pages
p. A4
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Subjects
Sanchez, Danny (Santa Anita Park retired gardener)
Item ID
32685AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32876
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2012
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2012
Pages
p. A4
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Subjects
Barnes, John George (former Santa Anita Park employee)
Item ID
33073AN
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Obituary/death notice. Detailed article. Frost, noted cancer doctor, dies at age 60.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31577
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2009
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2009
Pages
p. A5
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Subjects
Frost, Daniel Blackburn
Item ID
31773AN
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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
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2016
Pages
p. A3
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Subjects
DiNunzio, Ted
Item ID
34770AN
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Obituary/death notice. Santa Anita Park photographer Bill Mochon.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
Pages
p. 2, 24
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
Pages
p. 2, 24
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mochon, Bill
Item ID
34881AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31325
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 31, 2008
Pages
p. A12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 31, 2008
Pages
p. A12
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Subjects
Bacon, Corinne E. ("Betsy") (Santa Anita Wood Carvers Club)
Item ID
31520AN
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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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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. 1, 3
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Subjects
Logan, Eddie - biography (1910-2009)
Item ID
31813AN
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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
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2024
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Subjects
Vener, Victor
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Obituary/death notice. Services set for Robert Young, the Sierra Madre Rose Float Association President on September 5 and September 6. He died July 17.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33992
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 30, 2014
Pages
p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 30, 2014
Pages
p. 1
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Subjects
Young, Robert
Item ID
34186AN
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Obituary/death notice. School teacher found dead in her home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27655
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1985
Pages
p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1985
Pages
p. A2
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Subjects
Higgins, Patty Elaine
Item ID
27854AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22951
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1971
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1971
Pages
p. 2
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Subjects
Centers, Allen Dale
Item ID
23159AN
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Obituary/death notice. In Loving Memory of Jean Irwin Lewis, Aug. 21, 1914 - Nov. 7, 2006. Jean was born in El Monte, California. She was the school nurse at Rosemead High School for 26 years. After retirement in 1976, Jean enjoyed traveling and her second home in Mexico. She has been active with the Arcadia Senior Friendship Club and the Arcadia Presbyterian Church. Jean always had a zest for living and enjoyed new experiences. Her husband, Jim Lewis, and daughter, Sally Lash, survive her. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation or the Vitas Innovative Hospice Care, Covina, in her name.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30271
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2006
Pages
p. News 9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2006
Pages
p. News 9
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Subjects
Lewis, Jean Irwin
Item ID
30458AN
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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
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 2008
Pages
p. A4
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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. Lillian Lehman, 90, was found dead in her home. She may have been a murder victim.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28183
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A1
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Lehman, Lillian
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
28377AN
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Obituary/death notice. Alice Ann Formanack, a 72-year-old grandmother, died after inhaling smoke from a fire in her home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15965
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Subjects
Formanack, Alice Ann
Item ID
16722AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23594
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1972
Pages
p. 3
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Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1972
Pages
p. 3
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Subjects
Park, Florence H.
Item ID
23802AN
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Newspaper Index
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