Genevieve Eola (Moody) Skiles passed on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at the Redlands Community Hospital. She was 95. She is now with her husband of 65 years, the Rev. J. Warner Skiles Jr., and her granddaughter Elizabeth Bucha. She is survived by her four children, 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, with one on the way….

Marvin Bertis Giese, who died Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, was born Feb. 11, 1932, in McAllen, Texas, and moved to Whittier when he was a toddler. He grew up in Whittier and attended Whittier High School where he played water polo and was on the swim team. After high school graduation, he briefly attended Fullerton…

Russell Loutzenhiser Jr., 87, a long-time Idyllwild resident, passed away peacefully at the side of his wife of 66 years on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, in Palm Springs. He was born May 17, 1921, in Kendallville, Ind., to a family of three brothers and five sisters. He was a Purple Heart veteran of World War…

 Ellmar Dean Johnson, 83, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Arlene Johnson; two sons, Bruce Johnson and Gregory Johnson and two grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Miller-Jones Mortuary and Crematory Hemet, 1501 West Florida Ave., Hemet. Graveside service was at Riverside National Cemetery at 10 a.m. Monday, March 14….

A 35-year resident of Idyllwild, Marilee “Lee” Reppe, 74, died Friday, Jan. 7, 2000. She was born June 15, 1925, and was well-known by local residents for her year-round Christmas Shop, her kindness and her generosity. There were no memorial services. She is survived by a son, Erik Reppe of Glendale; a brother, Gordon “Larry”…