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La Comida Stories
La Comida Stories is a series dedicated to telling our diners’ stories.
Judy Liu
I was properly introduced to La Comida through my friend, Luba, who had been volunteering with La Comida weekly. One day, she brought me with
Corinne Simonini
I was born in Gilroy and grew up there until I was 10. My childhood was relatively normal until I came in from playing outside
Jill Harris
I was born in Hollywood, Florida in 1939. After living there and then in Minnesota, my family moved to Palo Alto when I was nine. We rented a four-bedroom, two-story home for $150 per month
Reuben Vinluan
I have been volunteering regularly at La Comida since I was 13. My mom found out about it online and one day drove me there and told me to go be helpful.
Frank Wu
Meet Frank Wu. I was born in 1937 in Shanghai, China. My grandfather was a medical doctor, and my father studied at Un of Shanghai, which was founded by a group of missionaries from the United States…
Betty Schneider
Meet Betty Schneider. I grew up in Portland, Oregon. My father was a mail carrier and my mother stayed at home. When we got older, she went to work at the post office sorting mail. I was the baby of the family;
Al Bostic
Meet Al Bostic. I grew up in Philly. My mom was a riveter on Navy ships during World War I. She raised me and my three brothers. When I was an infant, I had whooping cough, bronchitis, and pneumonia all at once.
Remembering Diners Who Passed Away
Betty Schneider
