Obituaries - April 5, 1997

Adams, Joseph, 71, of Sunland, retired frozen foods manager for Alexanders Markets. Bade Mortuary, Tujunga.

Brunke, Sara Marie, 79, of West Hills, homemaker. Gates, Kingsley & Gates Mortuary, Canoga Park.

Der-Karabetian, Lea, 75, retired teacher for the Armenian Evangelical Church. Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills.

Diamond, William, 73, of Mission Hills, retired self-employed company president. The Alpha Society, Burbank.

Krukle, Harry, 81, of Reseda, retired mechanic. The Alpha Society, Burbank.

Murphy, Donna Charlotte, 67, of Winnetka, retired PBX operator for Canoga Park Hospital. Gates, Kingsley & Gates Mortuary, Canoga Park.

Pagonas, Katherine, 76, of Northridge, retired presser for Cadillac Overall Supply Co. Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, Northridge.

Peterson, Wallace G., 69, of Chatsworth, retired machinist for Schroeder Tool & Die. Bastian & Perrott Mortuary, Northridge.

Reyes, Thomas R., 86, of Pacoima, retired machinist and physical education teachers aide. Noble Chapel Funeral Directors, San Fernando.

Rooney, Kathryn Annetta, 87, of North Hollywood, retired supervisor for Pacific Bell. Aftercare California Cremation and Burial Society, North Hollywood.

Wilkings, Esther M., 86, of Glendale, homemaker. Kiefer & Eyerick Mortuary, Glendale.

Wilson, Richard Patrick Sr., 69, of North Hills, retired electrician. The Alpha Society, Burbank.

Wish, Verna G., 90, of Mission Viejo, formerly of Northridge, homemaker. Kapin Mortuary, San Fernando.

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