Melba Louise Stugart

She was preceded in death by her parents, Kermit and Wynema Hanna; her husband, William Stugart; and her son, William Stugart Jr. She is survived by her two granddaughters, Stephanie and Heather; and her daughter-in-law, Susan Stugart.

Melba's parents moved to California when she was seven years old. they lived in the Lomita area most of her life. The met and married Bill Stugart in August 30th 1955. They were married almost 60 years. After moving several times, they settled in Hemet, California. Melba worked for the telephone company until her retirement. Bill had a successful machining business and they were able to travel all over the world before he passed away.

Melba has continued to travel. We have teased her that she was most happy when she was on an airplane!

Melba loved her church and was faithful to her faith. She also loved spending time with her many friends. She was loved and surely will be missed.