Lassila Funeral Chapel

05/25/2026

Today, we salute the brave men and women who have paid the ultimate price to preserve our freedom and our way of life. We can never repay you for your dedication, your courage, your valor, or your commitment to keeping our country safe and its citizen protected. We honor you, and we remember you - today and all days.

05/22/2026

Memorial Day is about remembrance and paying respect where it is due, and as humans, one way we do that is through memorials. Today, we honor the lives of those who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom and our way of life. Without them, we would all live in a very different world. Thank you for your courage, your dedication, and your willingness to give your everything to protect and preserve our way of life.

As we remember our fallen soldiers this Memorial Day, look into the history of the Marine Corps War Memorial and how it came to be.

05/20/2026

Many people mix up Memorial Day and Veterans Day, but the two days serve different purposes. Read the article below to find out what makes the holidays different and discover the history and traditions of both days.

Both Memorial Day and Veterans Day honor military personnel, but the holidays arose for different reasons.

05/18/2026

05/15/2026

Grief shows up in all areas of our lives, including the workplace. If you have a grieving colleague, check out these helpful suggestions for offering support and encouragement at a time of loss.

Grief touches all parts of our lives, including the workplace. If you'd like to support a grieving colleague, check out these suggestions!

05/13/2026

Steven Allan Schnoebelen passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, at the age of 76. Steve was born on September 29, 1949, in Iowa City, Iowa, and grew up in California.

From a young age, he embraced adventure, service, and community. As a child, he was deeply involved in the YMCA a...

05/13/2026

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05/11/2026

Debra “Debbi” Robertson (née McDermott), also known throughout her life as Debbi Ruddy, Domenick, and Briasco, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, at the age of 71.

Born on August 21, 1954, in Torrance, California, Debbi spent her early years surrounded by lifelong friends and family i...

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful moms in our community! Life is so beautiful when you can enjoy it with a mom who loves and cares.

05/08/2026

Grief on Mother's Day is hard. Did you know that healthy grieving includes taking care of yourself emotionally but also physically, mentally, and socially? This article outlines 5 ways you can practice self-care as you grieve a loss in your life this Mother's Day.

Grieving the loss of a loved one is hard work and emotionally taxing. Here are some self-care tips while you grieve the loss of someone loved.