By Dominic Frank LoBianco

Dominic Frank LoBianco died Dec. 14. A native of New York City, he was 83.

Mr. LeBianco was a factory worker for Mack Trucks.

He is survived by his wife, Rosalie LoBianco and his son, Bob LoBianco.

Services were held Dec. 20 in Mountain View.

Elaine Connelly

Elaine Connelly, a 36-year Los Altos resident died Dec. 18 at her Los Altos home. A native of Indiana, she was 72.

Mrs. Connelly is survived by her husband of 51 years, Tom Connelly; children, Tom Connelly Jr., Patrice Connelly, Kay Lindsay and Carol Fowlie; and five grandchildren.

Her son Tom is a sergent with the Los Altos Police Department.

Services were held Dec. 20.

Milton Iverson

Milton Iverson, a longtime supporter of Stanford University and Stanford athletics, died Dec. 15. He was a second-generation San Francisco native.

Mr. Iverson was a graduate of Stanford University.

As a student, he was a member of Delta Tau Delta and the varsity basketball team.

He actively participated in Stanford athletic programs and sponsored numerous Stanford athletes in football, basketball, water polo and volleyball from the year he graduated in 1949 until his death.

Mr. Iverson was a graduate of Lowell High School and was involved in commercial real estate on the peninsula for more than 30 years.

He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1943 to 1946 andin the Naval Reserve until 1949.

Mr. Iverson is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nellie Jo Iverson; four children, Steve Iverson, Kristine Valk, Ann Iverson and Bruce Iverson; eight grandchildren; and one brother, Scott Iverson.

Private family services were held.

Correction:

William Ivan Lehrer, a former longtime Los Altos native, died Nov. 1.

A native of New York, he was 72.

Mr. Lehrer retired from Fairchild Corporation with over 40 patents to his credit in the field of thin film technology and was one of only 12 persons to be awarded the special job classification of “Fairchild Scientist.”

He is survived by his wife, Ingrid; three daughters, Anna Weldon and her husband Jack, Jan Verdieck and her husband Matt and Kathrin Sumpter and her husband Ed; and four grandchildren, Kevin, Danny Sam and Lauren.

Mary Lehr

Mary Lehr died Dec. 9. A native of Minnesota, she was 93.

Mrs. Lehr was a stenographer and a former longtime Los Altos resident.

She was the widow of Leslie C. Lehr, who died in 1989. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, including Dorothy Deblock.

Kathleen Harris McBirney

Kathleen Harris McBirney died Dec. 14 in Los Altos. A native of Utah, she was 54.

Mrs. Harris was a computer technician in the engineering research division of Agilent Technologies. She worked for Hewlett-Packard for 13 years. She was a graduate of Los Altos High School and Stanford University.

Mrs. Harris is survived by her parents, Leonard and Carolyn McBirney of Los Altos; siblings, John McBirney of Los Altos and Mary McKenzie; and numerous nieces and nephews, Katherine, Kristin, Clark, Emily, Amelia and Maureen.

Claro Melchor Jr.

Obituaries run on a space-available basis. All items will be edited for length and newspaper style. Notices must be typed and include name of the deceased, death date, age, place of birth, occupation, club affiliations, service date, connection to Los Altos, Los Altos Hills or Mountain View and names of surviving family members. Please include a contact name and phone number. Mail obituaries to Town Crier, 138 Main St. Los Altos 94022; fax 948-6647; or e-mail lindat@latc.com.

Claro Melchor Jr. died Dec. 13. A native of Manila, he was 58.

Mr. Melchor was a programmer for Barcley Bank.

Mr. Melchor is survived by his children, Yari and Christian; siblings, Aida Felix and Julita of Mountain View.