Great-grandfather, longtime CGU math professor, researcher, author Former Claremont resident and Claremont Graduate University faculty member Jerry Spanier died March 1 in Irvine, California at the age of 93. He is survived by his children, Adrienne Domash and Ruth...
Proud great-grandmother, volunteer, marriage and family therapist Leonaine (Wells) Dixon died peacefully in her sleep on January 26. She was born February 29, 1936 in Porterville, California, the daughter of Dwight Wells and Iva (Coates) Wells. She and her younger...
Husband, father, grandfather, brother, and community leader Devon Wright Hartman, 73, who called Claremont home for almost 50 years, died February 18. He died in his wife’s arms surrounded by his daughters, after eating his favorite comfort food, drinking his favorite...
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com At age 17, Constance Cassinelli came across letters dated as far back as 1899 addressed to her great-grandfather, Nicola Cassinelli, from his siblings. When she held them, she said it was as if the letter’s authors were...
By Nabila Painda | Special to the Courier You might have read the story of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani activist and winner of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. In my country of Afghanistan there are thousands of Malalas — women who risked or even sacrificed their lives...
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