“To MarlysVasterling, Balboa Island’s mixture of old and new, quaint and modern, makes it a special place, even though an old gas station, bank, pharmacy, hardware store and, most recently, a market that had been in the same location fo...
“…MarlysVasterling…handles Merle’s remaining rentals — a house and an apartment on Topaz Avenue and the apartment behind her house.
Vasterling also took over her mother’s role as Merle’s friend.
“I took Ramona to Hawai...
