Contributed by Merlin David, Community Relations Officer of the Palos Verdes Estates Police Department
On Thursday, March 23, 100-year-old Cecil Wyman, his family, friends, and PVE neighborhood celebrated his life with a drive-by big birthday celebration. The turnout of about 60 people was phenomenal but not surprising. Cecil has been a part of the community since 1969 and was a United Airlines pilot, a WWII veteran, who loved motorcycles, touring Alaska and Panama on his motorcycle.
Cecil’s daughter and son attended Valmonte Elementary School, Malaga Cove Intermediate, PV High School, His daughter, Leslie, from North Carolina, attended..
Many people from various organizations, too vast to mention, showed their love and respect to a man and his family who for 54 years have been solid citizens of PVE, making it a better city in which to live. Thank you, Cecil and family!
Classic car enthusiasts added to the celebration. PVE can be proud of those who took the time to honor a valuable significant citizen.