Former Claremont and Idyllwild resident Marilynn L. Fisher, 78, died Friday, July 27, 2001, at San Antonio Community Hospital in Upland. Mrs. Fisher was born April 27, 1923, in New Castle, Pa., to John H. and Lillian M. (del Pierre) Templeton. She lived in Claremont for 40 years before moving to Sunrise Assisted Living in […]
Joseph Brugman, 82, an Idyllwild resident for seven years, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2001, at his home in Fern Valley. Mr. Brugman was born July 30, 1919, in Seattle, Wash. He graduated from the University of Washington School of Mines with a degree in engineering. He served in the Army Air Corps during World […]
Marie Henrietta Remmers, 76, Idyllwild resident for 40 years, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 14, 2001. She was born Dec. 28, 1924, in Ridgewood, N.J. Ms. Remmers had had complications following open heart surgery in May, but had returned home the week before and was able to stay with a good friend. […]
Ardella Ferrell, 70, of Idyllwild, died at her home on Thursday, July 12, 2001. Mrs. Ferrell was born Jan. 5, 1931, in Max, N.D. She was a secretary for 18 years and was last employed at Hemet Hearing Aid Service. Mrs. Ferrell was a loving wife and mother, a homemaker and a gardener. She enjoyed […]
Bruce F. Townsend, 86, of Hemet, died of natural causes Tuesday, June 26, 2001 at Hemet Valley HealthCare Center. Mr. Townsend was born Nov. 10, 1914 in Hollenberg, Kan. He belonged to the National Guard in Greeley, Colo. from 1931 to 1936. Mr. Townsend received his bachelor’s degree in Spanish from the University of Northern […]
Col. William L. Porte, 82, of Idyllwild, died Tuesday, May 22, 2001, while on vacation in Chalon-sur-Saone, France. The cause of death was emphysema, and heart and kidney failure. Col. Porte was born July 19, 1918, in Washington, D.C. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., in 1940. Col. Porte had […]
Kenneth Aaron McCaghren, known to his friends as “Jerome,” passed away May 12, 2001, at his home in Bullhead City, Ariz. He was 71. Mr. McCaghren lived in Idyllwild from 1940 to 1970. He was known for his accomplished craftsmanship in masonry and general construction throughout Idyllwild and the desert area. He belonged to the […]
Rollin Gay Humber, 88, of Hemet died Sunday, June 3, 2001, at Manor Care in Hemet. Mr. Humber was born Aug. 20, 1912, in Deer Lodge, Mont. He was a graduate of the University of Southern California. He had lived in Hemet for the past 24 years and in Blythe from 1949 to 1977. Mr. […]
Dora L. Pfnister, 92, of Idyllwild, died at her home on Thursday, April 19, 2001. Miss Pfnister was born Nov. 12, 1908, in Bible Grove, Ill. She was educated at Teachers College in Idaho and at Bible College, Angelus Temple, in Los Angeles. During World War II, she worked as a riveter at the shipyards […]
Evelyn Sorensen, 76, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2001, at her home in Pine Cove.
