It is with deep sadness and profound regret that we must announce the passing of Suzi Taggart on Aug. 28, 2001. The tragedy of this senseless loss is immeasurably compounded by the knowledge that she took her own life. She was 21 years old. Those of us here on the Hill that had the good…
Geraldine Weisntein passed away Aug. 19, 2001 in her daughters home in idyllwild, CA at age of 71. Born in Dayton, OH, to Morris and Bessie Ginsburge on Feb. 25, 1930. Geraldine met her soul mate, Simon, in the 9th grade and they wed in 1948, when she had her first and only kiss from…
Ada Faye Davis Morlan Moe, 87, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, at her home in Hemet. She was born Oct. 9, 1913, in Scranton, Iowa. She was raised by her parents, Guy and Almirus Hawley Davis, on their farm in Scranton with her brothers Raymond and Lyle. She graduated in 1931 from the Scranton school…
Betty M. McCullough, 77, of Idyllwild, died Sunday, July 8, 2001, at Christian Heritage Garden in Hemet. Mrs. McCullough was born May 5, 1924, in Des Moines, Iowa. She had been co-owner of a self-storage business in Ontario for 20 years. Mrs. McCullough had been a resident of Idyllwild for the past 16 years. She…
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…
