Our Obituaries

Ann B. Merkle

July 25, 1920 - May 18, 2013

Ann B. Merkle 92 of San Francisco, formerly of North Hollywood, passed into our Lord's open arms on May 18, 2013. There to greet her are her beloved Husband Ed, Loving Son Mike Merkle, Brother Mike Coyle, Sisters Dorothy Pittman and, Marcela Morin. Beloved Mother of Sue (Jim) Gmur and Mary (David) Sperber. Proud Grandmother of 11 Grandchildren and 12 Great-Grandchildren. Cherished...
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Christine Elizabeth Garcia

December 28, 1948 - May 16, 2013

Christine Elizabeth Garcia, 64, passed away on May 16, 2013. Christine lost her life long battle and determination against the many illnesses she suffered, beginning with polio at 18 months old to the Multiple Sclerosis she fought later in life. She passed away at her Encino home in the arms of her daughter and surrounded by her cherished pets. She was born on December 28, 1948 in Los...
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Elvira V. Soto

October 14, 1926 - May 14, 2013


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Amparo P. De Vera

October 30, 1933 - May 12, 2013

Amparo was born on October 30, 1933. After fighting breast cancer for the past few years, she passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, May 12, 2013, Mother's Day. Beloved Momming, Grandma, and G.G. She is reunited in paradise with her beloved husband, Jose. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law: Lito and Dolly, Jojie and Lalaine, her grandchildren and their spouses:...
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Mason Eric Daddy Rodriguez

October 23, 2012 - May 8, 2013


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Louise Talamantes

June 21, 1925 - May 7, 2013


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Robert Wereb

August 2, 1925 - May 6, 2013


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Norma Arida Ferra Espinoza

May 11, 1926 - May 6, 2013


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Manuel Rodriguez

May 14, 1937 - May 5, 2013


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David Berrios

February 23, 1984 - May 2, 2013


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Juan Javier "Pepe" Camacho

June 15, 1942 - May 2, 2013

Loving Son, Caring Brother and Devoted Father to Mary Helen, Javier Francisco and Sabrina Marie.
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Melinda L. Olorga

August 30, 1948 - May 1, 2013

Melinda "Toto" was born on August 30, 1948 and passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Melinda was a resident of Panorama City, California. If you wish to contact the family, please call (818) 920-6173 (Home)
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Charles Ned Jordan

May 8, 1950 - April 29, 2013

Charles passed peacefully from this life on the evening of April 29 after a long gradual decline in health due to Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family, friends, and caregivers during the last days of his life. Charles was born in Flint, Michigan the eigth child to Alice and Edward Jordan. He moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and then to Los...
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David D. Castañeda

August 2, 1937 - April 28, 2013


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Robert Paul "Papa" Hale

August 15, 1925 - April 28, 2013


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Eugenie Crosby

June 21, 1944 - April 26, 2013

Genie Crosby lost her 20 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis on Friday, April 26, 2013. Born to Loretta and Glenn Ingebritson in Chicago, Illinois, Genie married her High School sweetheart James Crosby. The two remained happily married for 52 years. Genie and Jim have lived in Agua Dulce for the past 35 years. Genie retired from ITT in 2001 at the early age of 57 with over 25 years of service. ...
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Francisca Gonzalez

December 3, 1958 - April 25, 2013


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Jeanne Ritz Grunder

February 24, 1919 - April 25, 2013

Jeanne Ritz Grunder died April 25, 2013. Born in Rochester, New York to Neil and Grace Ritz on February 24, 1919. She was preceded in passing by her parents; sisters Armena Pinnere, Mildred Mistretta and Marita Rabinoff; brothers Michael Ritz and Patrick Ritz. Jeanne is survived by her husband Howard "Red"; her daughter Jacquelyn Pinder and husband Rich; her sister-in-law Lorraine Brown; her...
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Esther Dominguez Mares

March 25, 1918 - April 25, 2013


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Charlet Christina Rogers

June 15, 1953 - April 2013

I just heard the sad news…my friend from California passed away. I met Charlet in January of 1998, when I first started working at Holy Cross Hospital. Charlet was so kind, gentle, and strong, an absolutely beautiful and amazing soul, with such a wonderful sense of humor! Standing barely five feet, and being pretty introspective, most would never have guessed that Charlet worked at one of the...
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Marie Antoinette McKinnon

August 3, 1931 - April 24, 2013


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Wanda P. Ormond

January 4, 1927 - April 24, 2013


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Sabino "Sabi" Baeza

September 29, 1949 - April 23, 2013

Sabino was born on August 29th, 1949 in Mexico City, Mexico to Primitivo and Patrocinia Baeza. He had one older brother Ernesto, one younger brother Juan, and his little sister Rosa. As a child in his neighborhood, Sabino was known as "El Diablo." This nickname was ascribed to him due to his reputation as a prankster from activities such as dropping rocks from his balcony on purpose to land on...
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Anna Ruocco

December 6, 1916 - April 23, 2013


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James Kane Neumarker

December 12, 1939 - April 20, 2013


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Alicia Ramos Escarcega

November 15, 1941 - April 20, 2013

Alicia Ramos Escarcega, 71, of Thousand Oaks passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 with all of her loved ones by her side. She was born November 15, 1941 in Concepcion de Buenos Aires Jalisco, Mexico, the daughter of Salvador Ramos y Eulalia Serna de Ramos. Alicia was an exceptional person, absolutely one of a kind. She was full of love, compation, patience, humor, and strength. She had so...
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Aurora C. Rocha

April 8, 1927 - April 17, 2013


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Ronaldo "Ron" Valencia Loza

December 25, 1952 - April 16, 2013


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Raymundo Nacino Salcedo, Sr.

July 18, 1938 - April 15, 2013


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Joan M.M. Job

March 9, 1926 - April 14, 2013


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Dario Villa

December 19, 1923 - April 14, 2013


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Eloisa Reyes

February 25, 1936 - April 14, 2013

Eloisa Reyes , Nacio en Ario de Rayon Michoacan en Febrero 25,1936. Ella va ser Extranada por sus Hijos y Hijas Roberto, Soledad, Guadalupe, Rosalia, Maria y Mario. Eloisa tiene 21 nietos Robert, Angie, David, Benny, Reyna, Guillermo, Jenny, Hugo, Claudia, Jr, Mayra, Monica, Liset, Cynthia Mariela, Viviana, Anahi, Priscilla, Angelina,Adrian, Alessandro y 17 Bisnietos. La Vamos A Extranar Querida...
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Dario Villa

December 19, 1923 - April 14, 2013


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Jean Laurie

June 25, 1921 - April 12, 2013


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Marcelino Bong Canlas

July 14, 1950 - April 12, 2013


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James R. Wilson

August 16, 1929 - April 12, 2013


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Marcelino Bong Canlas

July 14, 1950 - April 12, 2013


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Mary Helen Villafana

April 13, 1940 - April 12, 2013


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Luis Ramon Montilla

October 9, 1941 - April 11, 2013


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Bertram Francis Cunningham

January 4, 1925 - April 10, 2013


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Ann Amorello

October 4, 1922 - April 9, 2013


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Ann Amorello

October 4, 1922 - April 9, 2013


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Guillermo Quintero

June 25, 1908 - April 9, 2013


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Audelio Sabala Lagunilla

November 14, 1974 - April 9, 2013


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Juan "Johnny " Sierra

May 5, 1971 - April 9, 2013


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Mary Kevorkian

September 6, 1927 - April 8, 2013


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Raul Mier Mier

January 12, 1925 - April 8, 2013


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Carlos Francisco Alonzo

July 24, 1947 - April 7, 2013


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Theresa Ann Murphy

August 3, 1935 - April 5, 2013


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Reynaldo "Yayo" Alcaraz

August 21, 1931 - April 4, 2013


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Mary Massaria

May 18, 1922 - April 4, 2013


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Charleen Ann Mouradian

December 1, 1935 - April 2, 2013


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Lam Ngoc Chu

March 18, 1963 - April 2, 2013


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Rudy Garcia

October 5, 1935 - April 1, 2013

Rudy Garcia went to heaven peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2013, at the age of 77. He is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years Sylvia, and 5 children; Rudy and spouse Maria, Pat and spouse Joe, Jan, Mike and Roberta. Rudy joins his daughter in law Martha in heaven who passed in 2002. His 11 grandchildren; Joe and spouse Lauren, Tony, Matt, Lauren, Megan, Kelly, Nick, Christian, Joshua,...
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Faustino Galicia

November 3, 1977 - March 31, 2013


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Mary Rose Rinehart

November 17, 1924 - March 31, 2013


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Karen Marie Fitzgerald

June 14, 1965 - March 31, 2013


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Jessica Garcia

April 22, 1994 - March 30, 2013


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Maria G. Wilinski

April 28, 1941 - March 30, 2013


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Jose M. Silva Vidal

June 30, 1944 - March 29, 2013


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Grace Farinola

July 21, 1920 - March 28, 2013


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Ruth Sanchez

November 4, 1953 - March 27, 2013


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Antonio G. Padilla

May 10, 1940 - March 26, 2013

Antonio Gutiérrez Padilla En Paz Descansa 10 de Mayo de 1940 – 26 de Marzo de 2013 Antonio G. Padilla fue un gran regalo no solo para el mundo sino que también para su madre Teodora Gutiérrez Padilla cuando nació el día 10 de mayo de 1940. Su padre Andrés Márquez Padilla también lo recibió con gran gusto en el rancho de El Saltillo en el municipio de San Juan de los Lagos,...
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Michele Ann Weilbacher

October 6, 1948 - March 26, 2013


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Diane T. Hallford

April 2, 1959 - March 26, 2013


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Miguel Sanchez

November 1, 1984 - March 25, 2013


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Maria De La Luz Ponce Alcantar

December 31, 1925 - March 25, 2013


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Dorothy Frances Larson

September 4, 1920 - March 25, 2013

Dorothy Larson, loving and devoted wife of veteran Film Producer Bob Larson (Coal Miner's Daughter, Play Misty for Me, Continental Divide, Gorky Park) has passed away in Valencia, California at age 92 of natural causes. Dorothy was the Executive Cashier at Universal Pictures in the late 40's and early 50's where she and Bob met and married in 1952. With her beautiful smile and engaging...
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Agnes Marie Slimak

April 11, 1922 - March 24, 2013

Agnes Slimak was born in Cleveland, Ohio April 11, 1922 and passed away peacefully on March 24, 2013 in Burbank, California. Agnes is survived by her husband Jerome Slimak; son James Slimak and his wife Nancy; son Andrew Slimak and her sister Lucille Slimak. Agnes is preceded in death by her son Jerome Slimak and brother Edward Vanta. Agnes moved to Los Angeles in 1952 from Cleveland,...
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Mary Ann Eagle

September 5, 1930 - March 22, 2013


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Jose T. "El Canti" Avalos

September 22, 1939 - March 22, 2013


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Maria Consuelo "Connie" Prieto

April 18, 1945 - March 21, 2013


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Francesco Migliaccio

January 15, 1964 - March 21, 2013


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Angelita de la Cruz Feliciano

March 20, 1936 - March 20, 2013

Angelita was born on March 20, 1936 and was the first daughter and second of five children of Abelardo and Asuncion de la Cruz in San Fernando, Pampanga Philippines. Her siblings are Aristedes de la Cruz, Aida Cayetano, the late Amelia McCall and Abelardo "Jun" de la Cruz Jr. A former beauty queen in her youth, she met and married Alfredo Feliciano Jr. and had six children together Audrey, Arnel...
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Jose Herrera Salazar

October 21, 1917 - March 19, 2013


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Robert "Bob" Ilejay

January 29, 1937 - March 17, 2013


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Antonia Saldivar Garcia

October 20, 1925 - March 16, 2013


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Josephine Richarte

March 19, 1927 - March 16, 2013

Josephine was born on March 19, 1927. She entered into Eternal Rest on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Josephine was a resident of San Fernando, California. The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake. Yea, though I walk...
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Rodolfo "Ching" Espiritu

February 12, 1958 - March 15, 2013


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Beatrice Bea Saenz

August 4, 1922 - March 15, 2013


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Enrique Lizarraga

November 26, 1973 - March 14, 2013


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Dora Di Paolo

May 27, 1926 - March 14, 2013


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Charles Paul Chiarenza

April 13, 1930 - March 14, 2013

Charles (Charlie) Paul Chiarenza, 82, of Hollywood, CA, died on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at his residence. Born April 13, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Matteo and Domenica "Mamie" Chiarenza who immigrated to the U.S. from Sicily, Italy. Charlie graduated from Niagara Falls High School and also served in the United States Air Force. At a young age, Charlie learned...
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Jose Israel Mejicanos

November 24, 1963 - March 12, 2013


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Alice M. Trejo

May 9, 1928 - March 12, 2013


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Alvaro Arevalo

November 8, 1942 - March 12, 2013


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Catalina Saldaña

March 7, 1926 - March 11, 2013


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Marcial Arroyo Rizo

June 30, 1934 - March 10, 2013


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Eddie Crosby

July 16, 1946 - March 10, 2013


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James E. Kenens

March 31, 1921 - March 9, 2013

James Edgar Kenens was born March 31, 1921 in La Porte, Indiana of Glen Aileen Jones Kenens and Frank A. Kenens. He was the youngest of three children: Betty and John. Jim attended Hamilton High School in Los Angeles and grew up in Culver City. He enlisted in the Navy knowing he was colorblind and would not pass the entrance test and persuaded the examiner to give him a passing grade. Jim was a...
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Baby Adan Arseo

March 9, 2013 - March 9, 2013


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Maria Elena Nuñez

September 30, 1925 - March 6, 2013


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John B. Campbell

August 25, 1932 - March 5, 2013


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Javier Rodriguez

June 28, 1953 - March 4, 2013


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Steven J. Miranda, "Bubba"

July 21, 1962 - March 3, 2013

Steven J. was born on July 21, 1962 and passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Steven J. was a resident of Pacoima, California.
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Socorro Ortega

June 20, 1943 - March 2, 2013


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Filemon Wagan Cusi

November 22, 1924 - March 2, 2013


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Irene L. Korabiak

June 24, 1922 - March 2, 2013

Irene L. Korabiak, our elegant, loving and beautiful Mother & Grandmother. A long-time resident of Tujunga, died Saturday March 2 after a brief illness. Active and independent to the last, she shared her warm smile and wonderful cooking over a long life filled with friends and family. Irene was the 3rd of 5 daughters born to Edward and Julia Pracki in the small Polish coal-mining town of...
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Gene F. Mack

May 7, 1927 - March 1, 2013

Gene Mack passed away at his home in Granada Hills on March 1, 2013, at the age of 85 after a long battle of heart disease. He was born on May 7, 1927, and attended Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL. He will be remembered as a Veteran who served in World War II entertaining troops and as a very talented pianist. He and his twin brother, Florian, were invited to perform on the Arthur Godfrey...
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Sara C. Perez

May 24, 1919 - March 1, 2013


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