Obituary: Viv Larson
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Viv Larson
Wayne Ebner was born Oct. 17, 1939, in Davidson, Michigan. He joined the Marine Corps at age 17 out of Camp Pendleton. He worked as a boiler engineer for Norris Industries for 22 years before becoming disabled due to a back injury. The family moved to Idyllwild in 2000. They have enjoyed 16 wonderful years…
Joan Potratz, age 84, of Hemet, Calif., went to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. At the time of her death, she was a resident of the Devonshire Care Center in Hemet. Joan was born Oct. 7, 1926, in Los Angeles. She was the daughter of the late John Bondage and the…
Evelyn Ann Retamal, 85, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 6, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. She will forever be remembered as a beloved matriarch with a gravity that drew many into her loving orbit and as a woman of incredible depth and goodness.After passing the California Bar in 1978, Evelyn and her…
1937-2023 It is with sadness we acknowledge the passing Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, of Diann Coate of Idyllwild. Diann was born March 4, 1937 to Raymond and Ruth Coate. She was predeceased by her parents and her sister, Marion Stamm, but leaves a beloved niece, Laura Alcala of Hawaii; two beloved nephews, Patrick Stamm of…
Lorene Florence Penn, 87, of Blue Springs, Mo., died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, in Blue Springs. She was born July 1, 1914, in Omaha, Neb. Mrs. Penn and her late husband, Harry Thurland Penn, were co-managers of Buckhorn Camp in Idyllwild for 30 years. She was a charter member and past president of Soroptimist International…
An active participant in the Idyllwild Arts Academy and its summer programs, Carl Kenneth Pearlman, M.D., 90, died in his sleep of heart failure on Sunday, Oct. 18, 1998. Mr. Pearlman was at home in Santa Ana at the time. He was born Aug. 18, 1908, in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, N.Y. Grade school…
