Isabel McKinney:  

Life I lived in Palm Springs for the past 11 years before moving back to Fontana. (What is it about this place that would make a person want to come back? Total culture shock from living in the desert for so long). I moved back to Fontana a year ago due to job relocation. I am a Broker/Underwriter with a large Surplus Lines Insurance Brokerage. I am married, and have 2 beautiful children. Amanda, 22 and Warren, 11. Amanda married her high school sweetheart 4 months after graduation in 2003. She currently attends college taking courses in dentistry. My son-in-law Carlos is a Corporal for the U.S. Marine Corp. He has served duty in Iraq and upon returning, blessed me with grandchildren - twins - a girl and a boy! Although 2006 was my year of so many changes and blessings, I also experienced great loss as well. My daughter's father, John Gatterer, passed away October 21, 2006. Some may remember John, he was from Fontana too. He lived behind Ryan's dairy and threw some great parties! Paul (Cliff) Loomis and he were step brothers. Four days later, my grandson Josiah passed away on October 25, 2006. God is and has always been th...Expand for more