California Obituaries, Los Angeles County Submitted by Peggy Hooper This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. The Downey Eagle January 30, 1998 Volume 5 Number 49 Former Downey resident Myrtle Binkley mourned WHITTIER-Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Rainbow Chapel of Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier for Myrtle Binkley, a former longtime Downey resident and retired choir director. She was 95, born in Denison, Iowa, and lived in this area for 70 years. She died Jan. 26 in Whittier, and had been a resident of Chateau Whittier for seven years. Survivors include her sister, Margaret Woodruff of Corvalis, Oregon; a nephew, Bruce Richert; and four nieces, Barbara Holler, Patricia Mack, Lurene Schwartz and Valerie Sherwood. In lieu of flowers donations are suggested to the Myrtle Binkley Memorial Fund for the Elegant Living Home, 12029 Beverly Dr., Whittier 90601.