George J. Schiner, a former resident of Pacific Palisades, died on October 14 in Gig Harbor, Washington. He was 71. Born in Los Angeles, he was a 1955 graduate of UCLA (Go Bruins!). He worked as a Registered Civil Engineer in Southern California. He resided in the Palisades Highlands (and helped engineer the housing development) before he retired and moved to Gig Harbor in 1990. He is survived by his wife, Judy Schiner; his daughter, Shelly Gillmann of Issaquah, WA; his son, Russell Schiner of Valencia; three stepchildren, Forrest Bell of Castaic, Kathy Anderson of Gig Harbor and Brian Bell of Gig Harbor; and nine grandchildren. George was admired by many and loved by all who knew him. He will be missed. In lieu of flowers, donations to a favorite charity, or Gig Harbor Peninsula FISH, which is a food bank, would be appreciated (P.O. Box 154, Gig Harbor, WA 98335). Cremation will take place at George’s request. A private celebration of his life will be held aboard his yacht, the Billy G.
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