Mary “Dorothy” Gers, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025. Born on September 19, 1927, in Mobile, Alabama, Dorothy’s life was a testament to unwavering love, family devotion, and community spirit. She leaves behind a legacy cherished by generations. Early Life and Family Roots Mary Dorothy Gers was born to Emile Paul LaFargue, Sr. and Mable Agnes (née Long) LaFargue. Raised in the vibrant Southern charm of Mobile, Alabama, Dorothy’s early years were filled with strong family values and traditions that she carried throughout her life. Her strong roots helped shape the nurturing…
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Arline Fay Zyvoloski, born on August 28, 1928, in Worcestershire, Massachusetts, lived a life defined by family, faith, and education. Alongside her identical twin sister, Corinne, she was the cherished daughter of William Henry and Lucretia Mae (Cook) Davis. Arline’s journey reflects a deep commitment to her loved ones and community. Early Life and Family Background Arline’s early years were shaped by the naval career of her father, William Henry Davis. This meant frequent relocations, including stops at Bainbridge Island, Washington, Maryland, and overseas locations. These experiences fostered adaptability and resilience from a young age. It was in Maryland where…
Wiley Edward Watterlond, a devoted father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, in Henderson, Nevada. He was 73 years old. Born on October 30, 1951, in Los Angeles, California, Wiley leaves behind a legacy of service, family love, and community commitment. Early Life and Family Background Wiley was the youngest son of William F. Watterlond and Helen F. (Moran) Watterlond. His family was central to his life. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, William Michael Watterlond. Family values shaped Wiley’s path and inspired his lifelong dedication to those he loved. Read More:…
Mickey Dianne Gallivan, a cherished community leader, lifelong public servant, and passionate preservationist, passed away peacefully at her home in Pomona, California. Her life was a testament to the power of compassion, civic dedication, and a deep reverence for history. Early Life and Education Born April 11, 1945, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, Mickey was the daughter of Mildred Irene Cain and Roy Edwin Saffel. She shared her childhood with siblings Roy Edwin Jr., Kaye, and Mike. Her educational journey began in a small two-room schoolhouse in Valley, Mississippi, and continued through various towns in Texas and New Mexico. Mickey graduated…
Nestled in sunny Arcadia, California, against the stunning San Gabriel Mountains, Santa Anita Park stands as a premier destination for Thoroughbred racing and luxury entertainment. While widely known for its races, many are unaware of its secret speakeasy-style rooms—exclusive spaces that capture the hidden allure of the Prohibition era. During the 1920s Prohibition, speakeasies were secret bars where people quietly enjoyed forbidden alcohol, hidden from the law. The name “speakeasy” reflects the need for discretion in these covert venues. Similarly, Santa Anita Park’s concealed rooms evoke that same secretive charm. Beyond the racetrack, these hidden spaces offer a unique, mysterious…
Adventurers, get ready for another unforgettable journey—this time to the heart of SLO CAL: San Luis Obispo. If you enjoyed exploring Pismo Beach, prepare to be captivated by this historic and vibrant destination nestled between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Far more than a scenic stop along the Pacific Coast Highway, San Luis Obispo blends rich history with modern flair. Founded in 1772 by Spanish Franciscan Junípero Serra, the town began as a humble mission and evolved through Spanish, Mexican, and American chapters to become the cultural hub it is today. Wander streets lined with preserved adobes and Spanish colonial…
Located on the southwestern edge of Los Angeles County, Long Beach is emerging from the shadows of its larger neighbors. This vibrant city is quickly becoming a thriving hub for startups, local art, culinary experiences, and a diverse community. With its unique mix of coastal charm, urban energy, and creativity, Long Beach stands out. Recently, it earned the prestigious Most Business-Friendly City Award from the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC). A Flourishing Business Scene Long Beach’s business landscape is thriving, recently outpacing cities like Glendale and Torrance to earn the Most Business-Friendly City Award. This recognition reflects the…
Del Mar, located just north of San Diego, is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, upscale charm, and vibrant community. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing day by the ocean, thrilling horse racing events, or delicious dining experiences, Del Mar has something for everyone. The town’s wide sandy shores and gentle waves make it perfect for families and surfers alike. Its lively downtown features boutique shops, cozy cafes, and fine restaurants, many of which welcome pets. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby Torrey Pines State Reserve’s scenic hiking trails. Del Mar truly offers a perfect blend of relaxation and…
Fall brings crisp air, colorful leaves, and cozy sweaters—a season incomplete without visiting a pumpkin patch. For more than just pumpkins, Live Oak Canyon Pumpkin Patch & Christmas Tree Farm in Redlands, California, offers an exceptional experience. Pumpkin patches have grown into ideal fall destinations for all ages. Whether you seek nostalgia, carving tips, or a fun afternoon, they provide memorable moments beyond picking pumpkins. Discover why pumpkin patches remain a favorite for families and adults, and how Live Oak Canyon elevates this timeless tradition. More Than Just Pumpkins: A Fall Adventure for All Ages Pumpkin patches have become more…
Hey adventurers! I’m The Monthly Traveler, here to guide you through St. Augustine, Florida—a sun-soaked city rich in history and charm. Founded in 1565 by Spanish explorer Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, St. Augustine is the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the U.S. Step into over 450 years of history as you explore its historic streets, ancient forts, and vibrant coastal vibes. Whether you crave adventure, great food, or hidden gems, this city has it all. If you’re seeking a fresh beachside escape beyond California, St. Augustine’s unique blend of Spanish culture and stunning scenery awaits. Ready to explore? Let’s…