Herman Garcia, 84, of Baxter Springs, Kan., died Monday, April 21, 2003, in Kansas. He was born Dec. 6, 1918, in El Paso and grew up in San Diego. Mr. Garcia attended Hoover High School with the famed Ted Williams and graduated in 1937. He joined the U.S. Army and was stationed in Hawaii. He…

War hero William Francis McGrath, 82, of Hemet, died of congestive heart failure Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2003, at Riverside County Regional Medical Center in Moreno Valley. Mr. McGrath was born Feb. 19, 1920, in Philadelphia. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1939 and was discharged in 1946. Sgt. “Bud” McGrath served in the Pacific…

Martin O. Lein, 82, of Idyllwild died Thursday, June 5, 2003, after a short but steep decline in his health. Mr. Lein was born July 15, 1920, in Chicago, Ill. Growing up, he was a strong swimmer and developed his abilities to fix almost anything, teach creatively, and work effectively with young people as a…

Scott Fisher passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017, from pancreatic cancer. Born on Aug. 21, 1945, he attended school in San Pedro and received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music from Pacific Lutheran University. He is survived by his wife Farah; sons Christopher, William and Allen; sister Jane; and grandchildren Elsie and Nathan. A brother…

It is with love and sadness that we announce the passing of Louis Trongale on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was a loyal son, a wonderful husband, an incredible father and a faithful friend. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on June 13, 1934, to Ben and Frances Trongale, he moved to Los Angeles at a young…

Diane Miller, 68, of Idyllwild, after a battle with cancer, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family in Chino Hills, on Saturday, Oct. 16. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, friend and spiritual guide. She loved living in the mountains and attended Queen of Angels Catholic Church. She and her husband, Frank Vrabel, were active…