District 28 State Senator Jenny Oropeza, whose representation included Long Beach, died Wednesday night at Long Beach Memorial Hospital at the age of 53.
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State senator was champion of health, environmental causes
October 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · News, Obituary
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Alpert Jewish Community Center to host memorial for gerontology program director
October 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Obituary
Dr. Jeanne E. Bader, Ph. D, retired gerontology program director at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), died Monday, Sept. 20.
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Senior police partner was ‘tremendous asset’ to LBPD
October 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Obituary
Five days after retiring from the Long Beach Police Department’s Senior Police Partner Program, to which she had served 10 years, Rita Jennings passed away.
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Former SH councilmember’s wife was outspoken, involved in community
August 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Obituary
By Rachael Rifkin
Staff Writer
Ethel Mae McCallen, a 56-year Signal Hill resident, businesswoman, and wife of former Signal Hill Councilmember Marion “Buzz” McCallen, passed away on July 15, 2010. The 88-year-old California native will be remembered as an outspoken figure who was deeply dedicated to her community.
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Powell to be posthumously honored as Pride marshal
May 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Obituary
Local longtime community activist Gail Murchison Powell, who died on April 19 in Long Beach at the age of 68, will be posthumously honored as Female Community Grand Marshal for the 2010 Pride Festival.
Powell was active in political campaigns and marched with Caesar Chavez. She was an active member of Long Beach Gay Pride, was [...]
