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Soosay's body was found 14 July 1980 in an almond orchard outside of Delano, California, [2] near Highway 99. [18] Soosay's body was 13 rows deep in the orchard, a significant distance from the nearest road. [19] The remains were found by an irrigation worker who worked at the orchard, [4] and had been dead for approximately 1 day. [20]
The first location was in Tropico, which later became part of Glendale, California. [citation needed] Its facilities are officially known as memorial parks. The parks are best known for the large number of celebrity burials as well as cremation services, especially in the Glendale and Hollywood Hills locations. Eaton opened the first funeral ...
The historic Chapel of the Islands, built in 1942 and was originally named Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Port Hueneme, California. In 1962 this church was part of the 33-acre (130,000 m 2) Urban Renewal Project in Port Hueneme and had to be relocated or lost forever. In 1966 Mary Smith's bid to buy the church was accepted and the ...
Forest Lawn-Long Beach is a 38-acre mortuary and memorial garden in Long Beach, California, United States. The gardens were established as Sunnyside Memorial Gardens in 1921 by Cecil E. Bryan, Sr., an entrepreneur whose family operated the facility for three generations. Sunnyside was one of the first major cemeteries in Long Beach.
Woodlawn Cemetery, Mausoleum & Mortuary, formerly Ballona Cemetery, is located at 1847 14th Street, alongside Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica, California, United States. The cemetery was founded in 1897 and sits on 26 acres. [ 1 ]
Nov. 25—One of the Central Valley's most precious resources will soon produce local jobs and municipal revenue as a Diamond Bar-based company wraps up construction of a large water bottling ...
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary is a cemetery and mortuary located in the Westwood area of Los Angeles. It is located at 1218 Glendon Avenue in Westwood, with an entrance from Glendon Avenue. [1] The cemetery was established as Sunset Cemetery in 1905, but had been used for burials since the 1880s.
Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City), renamed from Palm Springs Mortuary & Mausoleum in 2005, is a mausoleum in Cathedral City, California near Palm Springs. [1] It is operated by Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries .