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Elaine Sornborger Obituary

SORNBORGER -Elaine Emily Sornborger, was born April 24, 1921 in Wisconsin and passed away August 5, 2002 at Queen of the Valley Hospital in West Covina. She was a local resident for the past 48 years and had worked for the Baldwin Park Unified School District 22 years. She enjoyed reading, her family, and spending family vacations at Mammoth Lakes , CA. Elaine was preceded in death by her loving husband Samuel. She is survived by her son, Michael and his wife Anita; daughter, Jan; grandchildren, Shelby and her husband Darmin, Bryan and his wife DeAnna, Evan, Erin, and great grandchildren, Jayson, Aleksander and Bryanna. She was a devoted mother and loving friend. She will be remembered most for her great sense of humor and generosity. Private family services will be held in Mammoth Lakes, CA. PIERCE BROTHERS MORTUARY, West Covina, 626-962-3753.

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Published by Pioneer Press on Aug. 8, 2002.

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