This is the music of my life. The family's lawsuit eventually reached the Supreme Court of California, which held for the plaintiffs. In his mid 20s , he met the love of his life, Tina. In 1995, he was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to radio. He educated me in star quality, in energy and focus, said Britton, who worked with Steele in the late 1970s at KTNQ. Weirum's family sued various parties, including KHJ, asserting that the tragedy was a foreseeable consequence of the recklessness inherent to the nature of the "Super Summer Spectacular" promotion. Tina McCombs. Our beloved father and husband left to be with the Lord on Friday February 17, 2023, at the age of 70. . For a decade, Steele hosted a weekly dance-party show on KHJ-TV. In 1967. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Ortiz Visitation will begin on Monday, July 29, 2019 at 4:00pm at Delgado Funeral Home (2200 W. Martin St., San Antonio, Texas, 78207) with a Service at 7:00pm. Funeral Home will open on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 8:30am. October 5, 1959 - February 5, 2023. Our mother, grandma, sister, niece, aunt and friend passed away peacefully in Edgewood, NM. Of course, older people always yearn for those memories of their youth, but there is always my . My thoughts and prayers are with her family. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 1 air personality in influencing the sales of record singles. That's amazing! Am very sorry for your loss and so young. A gathering of family & friends for Cathy will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Wells Memorial and Event Center, 1903 West Reynolds Street, Plant City, FL 33563, followed by a celebration of life from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Please join us in Loving, Sharing and Memorializing Juanita Delgado on this permanent online memorial. As a family, they loved fishing, camping and attending games with the boys. The world became a bit brighter on November 16, 1941, when Janet was born to parents Russell Stanley and Ardie Faye (Jones) Nowell, who have preceded her in death. His tapes were studied in broadcast schools and mimicked at other Top 40 and oldies stations. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Catherine "Cathy" Toney Delgado, age 62, of Lakeland, Florida passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Less frenetic listeners tuned out Steeles light-speed patter, claiming they couldnt understand a word he said. The Court's opinion in the case, Weirum v. RKO General, Inc., 15 Cal.3d 40 (1975) has since become a well-known holding on the subject of foreseeability in torts law, and is often studied in American law schools. Here is Mary Delgado's obituary. In the book Los Angeles Radio People, Steele recalled the beginnings of Boss Radio in 1965: "We were standing literally at ground zero, then (the radio format) became a huge giant. Through our advanced obituary search, you may search our database of obituaries by name, location, date of death and keywords. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. Funeral Services for Joseph "Joe" Delgado, 80 of Beasley will be held on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, visitation is from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Caballero-Ryder Funeral Home. We are deeply saddened by the sudden loss of Bobby who meant the world to so many. . Janet Mays. Cathy was born July 11, 1959. He was Junior in Death Race 2000, Curly Q. Leann Edna Delgado. He flew down from San Francisco. Fond memories in High School, her green VW. He appeared in several films, many times playing a disc jockey, in films such as Death Race 2000 (1975), Grand Theft Auto (1977), Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979), Eating Raoul (1982), and Gremlins (1984). Andy was known for being the life of the party. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 18, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Crestview Funeral Home with the Funeral Service at 7:00 p.m. His family will be present to welcome loved ones. Thats amazing!. When you chase em daylight!. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. [Pause] Take a trip. OBITUARY Catherine "Cathy" Toney Delgado. Tina is survived by her mother Tillie Delgado, siblings Colleen Elliott (John), Debbie Bosmans (Walter), Karen, Frank, James and Carlos Delgado. Our prayers and deepest sympathy are with your family at this very difficult time. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. Its 3 oclock in Boss Angelese! I never did anything else. Steeles fertile mind and glib tongue were also responsible for his personal mantra familiar for 40 years: Tina Delgado is alive, alive! which was echoed knowingly by teenagers across Southern California. The promotion was dubbed a Super Summer Spectacular and involved Steele driving around the Los Angeles-area in a flashy red car. With his high-decibel voice, the impeccably dressed Steele stood out in popular clubs and restaurants as he did on the air. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Got to get a set outside that [unintelligible] work resembling blowing bubbles in a glass of water! Born in Hollywood, California, Steele graduated from Hollywood High School, served in the United States Air Force and then studied at a local radio school, the Don Martin School of Broadcasting, where he also taught for a short time. That made his natural speaking voice almost as loud as his on-air voice.. Sign up for service and obituary updates. She started her career at Lakeland Regional Health where she worked for nearly 40 years. Another joy for her was cooking for her family and friends every chance she got. Brown hoped the moniker would click with listeners and make him stand out from other radio personalities. Mary Jane Delgado, born in Lansing, Michigan on September 26,1940 and went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2023 at the age of 82. . 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. . David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. God be with you. Ernestina, beloved mom, grandma, and great . Cathy was born in Richmond, VA, but within the first year moved to central Florida where she grew up and raised her family. Although best-known for his consistent and durable radio presence, Steele also became a fixture on television and in B movies. As a teen, he loved spending his time with friends and listening to music. I got nothing but groovy, those groovy golds. [7] The star is located at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard near La Brea Avenue.[8]. We enjoyed our school days, and Tina will always be remembered. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents Mary Catherine Toney and Harry P Toney, 2 half sisters Dale Mason and Bonnie Goolsby A gathering of family . Especially Tina's smile, I can see it now, that was her happy smile. Tina had several successful careers as a landscaper, truck, school, city & airport bus driver and Concord Pavilion Events. Each hour of the show profiled a certain year from that decade. As his wife, Shaune, described it Wednesday: The Real Don Steele, armed with a nubile dancer on either side, pranced across the screen as the Saturday night king of TV rockdom.. Tina is also survived by many Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews and Cousins. . "[6], Boyd R. Britton, who worked with Steele in the late 1970s at KTNQ said, "He educated me in star quality, in energy and focus. On prime-time TV, Steele had appearances in a 1966 episode of Bewitched, and in an episode of Here Come the Brides in 1970. Shortly thereafter, Steele began his radio career working outside of L.A. at a small station, KBUC in Corona, California, then moving on to KEPR Kennewick, KIMA Yakima and KXLY Spokane, all in Washington; KOIL Omaha, Nebraska; KISN Portland, Oregon, and KEWB Oakland/San Francisco before returning to Los Angeles to help kick off what would become one of the most influential radio stations in the country, 93/KHJ, Boss Radio, in April 1965. Tina was my classmate and good friend, same group of girls, and many good memories at Liberty High. TINA DELGADO OBITUARY Tina Louise Delgado Mar. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Rick Dees said of Steele in Barrett's book, "Pure, raw energy and focus. Born in Hollywood on April Fools Day of 1936, Steele graduated from Hollywood High School, served in the Army and then studied at a local radio school. He recorded commercials and at one time had a successful, nationally syndicated radio show. My thoughts and prayers are with her family. She was born December 7, 1954 in Warrensburg, Missouri the daughter of Irvin Earl Shultz and Ethel Irene Health Shultz. Christina "Tina" Delgado August 21, 1983 - February 23, 2015 Obituary Funeral services will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery Chapel on Thursday 9/27. Steele was on the air the first afternoon KHJ shifted to rock and, although in recent years the music was called oldies, he never stopped spinning the records or spouting the shtick. It was very difficult for him to hear in a group. See you in Heaven Tina, because friends will see each other again. Reflecting on Steele's habit of using very high headphone levels, Britton said, "Very early on he was extremely hearing damaged. A Prayer service will be held on Friday, March 23, 2021 at 5:00 p. m. Joseph was called home on March 19,2021. He was so concise, Barrett said. Although Steele didnt coin the boss terms, he was the first to deliver the phrase Boss Radio in Boss Angeles on the air. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was an active member of the Catholic Church. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Steele became nationally known as a DJ on radio station KHJ in Los Angeles, where he helped to promote the "ultrahip" top-40 Boss Radio format which began at 3pm on April 27, 1965. Ways to honor TINA DELGADO's life and legacy. Steele was loved not only for his thunder-and-lightning speech but for what he could say in those loud and fast phrases--if you listened closely. That made his natural speaking voice almost as loud as his on-air voice. We were standing literally at ground zero; then it became a huge giant, he said of the stations introduction of Boss Radio to Southern California. Shelby Taylor is organizing this fundraiser on behalf of Tina Delgado. He passed away in his home in San Elizario, surrounded by his family. Hes the absolute best at what he does. . She had a lifelong love of cats and a fascination with . In Loving Memory: Our beloved Mother,. "Tina" 12/11/40 - 2/4/2023. Published by Contra Costa Times on Sep. 25, 2012. OBITUARIES. He was consistent from day one of Boss Radio in 1965 until a short time ago., K-EARTH morning colleague Robert W. Morgan, who also ranked in the top 10 in Barretts poll (the author wont reveal the rankings until the book comes out), says of Steele in the book: A radio animal! He was a beloved Son, Brother, Father of four . Catherine Toney Delgado Obituary It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Catherine Toney Delgado of Lakeland, Florida, born in Richmond, Virginia, who passed away on September 5, 2021, at the age of 62, leaving to mourn family and friends. In addition to being a proud mother of 2 daughters, she was so excited to welcome her first grandchild, Jody Gleason, in May. February 4, 1976 - May 13, 2022 IN THE CARE OF Crestview Funeral Home Andy (46), of El Paso passed away on May 13, 2022. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. "Live From the 60's" was a three-hour program that featured oldies exclusively from the 1960s. 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Deejay, Dies at 61, https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Other-Documments/LA-Radio-Guide/LA-Radio-Guide-1997-10-11.pdf, https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Other-Documments/LA-Radio-Guide/LA-Radio-Guide-1995-07-08.pdf, "KHJ, L.A.'s Coolest AM Radio Station, Is Basically a Background Actor in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Don_Steele&oldid=1094103460, This page was last edited on 20 June 2022, at 19:27. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Stay up-to-date on event information as well as memories shared on Christina "Tina" Delgados Tribute Wall. She was born in Walnut Creek to. Legends grew as to the meaning of the phrase, but Steele never did reveal what it really meant, or who the girl was who uttered the words.[2]. Ive never changed. A poll seeking the top 10 disc jockeys in Los Angeles from 1957 to 1997 rated Steele second among the 232 personalities nominated. Robert Douglas Delgado, 46, was shot and killed Friday morning 4/16/21 at Lents Park by a police officer in Portland, Oregon. Delgado . Select a city or town in California from the alphabetized list below. Bonny Lee Garcia. Sheri Douthit (Ray), 2 half-brothers Harry Lee Toney (Tina) and Marshall Toney (Patsy), 1 aunt and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Our Story; Our Staff; Our Locations; Our Calendar; Contact Us; Directions; Send Flowers; Call: (325) 392-5201; Call: (325) 392-5201; Preddy Funeral Home. Don Steele (born Donald Steele Revert; April 1, 1936 - August 5, 1997) was one of the most popular disc jockeys in the United States from the middle of the 1960s until his retirement (for health reasons) in May 1997. Thitz me. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. In a 1995 interview, he insisted, "Look, you take the Motown sound and the British Invasion and you throw in Elvis and Roy Orbison, and you have a music mix that's hard to beat at any time or any place. There are no public services scheduled at this time. He gives generously to those needing his help and is near at all times. June 23, 1963 - July 8, 2011 Hayward, California Set a Reminder for the Anniversary of Tina's Passing. The entertainer, who had given up smoking 10 years ago, was 61. Get our L.A. Ernestina (Tina) Arellano Delgado vivi 95 aos inolvidables antes de fallecer pacficamente en su hogar, rodeada de su familia en El Paso, TX, el viernes 4 de diciembre del 2020. Steeles widow, Shaune, his only survivor, said private services are pending. On hearing Steele in the booth, Anderson immediately connected Steele to his agent. I've never stopped. He preached peace . He epitomized energy on the air.. Once you find the obituary you are looking for, you can get important information about upcoming services, share a favorite . Mary was born April 22, 1929 in Santa Rita, NM to Onesimo and Octaviana Rojas. The Real Don Steele! he would scream through dashboard speakers and teen hangouts during radios afternoon drive time on a typical Friday. Virginia is preceded in death by her parents,. ", "Robert W. Morgan was the first one hired for Boss Radio," RKO program consultant Bill Drake said. 26) Updated February 26, 2023, 12:36 PM. In addition to his wife and children, Andy is survived by his mother and sister and an extended family who loved him unconditionally, Melissa, Amandra, Antwan, Ricardo and his father-in-law, Florentino Gonzales. Cuevas. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Steele, who had been heard on KRTH-101 (K-EARTH) until mid-May, died in his sleep Tuesday morning at his Hollywood Hills home of lung cancer. 2200 E 18th Street, Antioch (925)757-0658. Ironically, K-EARTH announced in May that Morgan had left the station to undergo therapy--also for lung cancer. Throughout the day, KHJ would broadcast clues about Steele's location, and listeners who successfully tracked him down would receive cash prizes of about $25. Had many good times being crazy, but not to wild. I am so sorry for the lost of Tina, she was so young. KHJ brought him home. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. He was born in Jamestown, NY on February 17, 1960, one of three children of the late Rafael V. and Elizabeth "Betty" Howard Delgado. Over at KHJ, the mantra of the "Real Don Steele" was a recorded woman's voice that cried, "Tina Delgado is alive, alive!" The mysterious Steele died in 1997, never having divulged its meaning.. 3, 1957 - Sept. 18, 2012 Resident of Knightsen Tina passed away peacefully with family members at her side. Im there to be a super-entertainer, not to teach people or sway minds. More adored him and became devoted fans, and colleagues emulated him. "He recommended Steele. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. Let others know about your loved one's death. Andy, became an instant father to his princess, Vianey Marie and later the couple completed their family with their amazing sons, Vincent and Abram. Your browser may not work with certain site. [1], Steele was never one to analyze the evolution of rock radio. The show ran in syndication, and was marketed and picked up by over 200 radio stations with an "Oldies" format from 1988 until 1993. His life mattered! Oh my God what a shock to hear. She loved the ocean & boating. She was preceded in death by her parents Mary Catherine Toney and Harry P Toney, 2 half sisters Dale Mason and Bonnie Goolsby And he still has it every day. 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