Passed away on November 12th, 2007 at his home in Thousand Oaks with his family at his side. Charles “Chris” Bredall was born on March 3rd, 1919 in Overland, MO. He is survived by his loving wife, Gladys “Eve” Bredall, daughter Donna, sons Rick and Bill, grandchildren Janae, Kiera, Brianne, Kevin, Sarah, Mark Alan and [...]

DANTON BURROUGHS, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS, INC., WHO MAINTAINED THE TARZAN LEGACY, DIES AT 63 Dandon Burroughs Danton Burroughs, a family man, businessman, and collector of art, artifacts and literary works, and protector and promoter of the legacy of his Grandfather, Edgar Rice Burroughs (the author of Tarzan of the Apes [...]

October 15, 2008 ~ Elaine Hackel Comess, (81), died Sunday from complications related to Parkinson’s disease. Her passing was gentle and painless. In 1973, after a thirty-year hiatus from school during which she raised a family, Elaine graduated from UCLA with a bachelors in Anthropology. She served as a docent at the Los Angeles County [...]

Beloved Board member of PRO, Elina never let her advanced Parkinson’s stand in the way of her deep involvement with our organization. Her generosity, her spirit and her loving nature will be remembered by all who knew her including her family in Finland and many dear friends in Los Angeles. Special sentiments and Contributions to [...]

Our beloved Carol Ann McCain, 63, of Palm Desert passed away in her home on Wednesday, March 18 after a valiant struggle with a disease similar to Parkinson’s called Shy-Drager syndrome (also known as Multiple Systems Atrophy). Born on June 25, 1945 in Swannanoa, North Carolina to William Montgomery and Jane Colbert McCain, Carol attended [...]

Donald Leo Hartenfeld passed away May 6, 2009 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was at home and at peace, with his loving family by his side. Although not unexpected, his death was sudden. It is not his death, but his life that is to be remembered…a life that was filled with love, [...]

In loving memory of Charles Edward Dent who passed away August 24th, 2009 in Chestnut Ridge, New York after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was 77. A long-time resident of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, “Chuck” moved to New York in 2006 to live near his daughter Susan Birkas-Dent and her family. A former [...]

  Mary (May) Meyer, long time resident of Long Beach and Anaheim, CA, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2010, at the age of 80 years old. Mary was a Licensed Vocational Nurse and longtime employee of St. Mary’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA. She was born on May 1, 1930, in Shotts, Scotland, and [...]

Dr. Myron Lind died Friday, March 19, 2010 in La Quinta, California at age 70 from End Stage Parkinson’s disease. He was born on July 5, 1939 to George and Sadie Lind in Brooklyn, New York. Myron graduated from State University of New York, College of Medicine in 1965. In 1966, he completed his internship [...]