In Memory of William M. Lewis

BILL LEWIS - SERVICES
Monday, August 22, 2016

Services for our friend Bill will be held at "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints" located at 22851 Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo on Monday, August 22nd at 10:30 a.m. with a luncheon immediately following the services.
Burial will follow the luncheon at "Fairhaven Memorial Park Mortuary" 
in Santa Ana, CA.
Michelle Jolly is available to answer questions at (909) 660-2211.

March 31, 1928 – August 10, 2016

Early on August 10th, 88 year-old William M. Lewis (better known as ‘Uncle Bill’), departed from his earthly existence after a long battle with cancer. Mind you, that battle did not keep him from consulting for PMI or attending Past President’s Council meetings for the Los Angeles Orange Area chapter of the MSA until the very end. Bill who was working at Huntington Beach (18 years), along with the late Phil Studebaker, Marty Pruitt and several other city and county superintendents, founded the Street Superintendents and Maintenance Association (now the MSA) in April 1962.
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Doug Linder - Pacific Products & Services, Inc

Douglas M. Linder passed away on July 6th, 2016.
He was one of a kind, bigger than life and a true gentleman. Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, 

Brother, Uncle, mentor and friend. Doug had a kind soul that touched many lives. His integrity, generosity and respect for everyone he met made an impression. Doug looked for the best in everyone. He was passionate about his business and he treated every customer as if they were the only one. He had a great sense of humor and a laugh that would light up the room. His love for his family knew no bounds. It was an honor to know him. 

Celebrating the lives and contributions of past members

Alex G. Casillas Jr. - City of Arcata, CA

Past President 1991

Alex passed away peacefully after a courageous fight with liver cancer on January 1, 2014 in San Francisco, CA. He was surrounded by his loving wife Lynn, son Christopher and daughter Melanie. He was born in Santa Monica, CA in May of 1942 where he grew up as the oldest of three children. He worked for the City of Santa Monica, from where he retired. Alex moved his family to Humboldt County in 1993 for a better place to raise his two young children. He enjoyed spending time and traveling, with his family. He coached baseball and basketball and was an official for local youth and high school football. He loved to watch all sports on TV but especially UCLA and 49er football. He encouraged and mentored his children in everything they did. He is survived by his wife Lynn of Arcata, son Christopher of Ohio, daughter Melanie of Arcata. Also by his first wife Jesse Casillas and daughter Josie of Bell Gardens, CA, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nephews and nieces. He also leaves behind his sisters Martha (Paul) and Rosa of Santa Monica. He was preceded in death by his father and eldest son. He was extremely proud of all of his children and grandchildren. He was a wonderful and caring husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend, with an extremely large heart.