MLF YSF To-Do List

Last updated 2026/9/3 by PEG.

• Verify ID.me, Login.gov, and myAuth accounts.
• Login to SSA.
• Sell Nissan and Dodge. Buy new car?
• DMV paperless
• DFAS claims for board and care and home care
• Complete Georgia probate, get access to GA storage, get access to Ameris account.
• Inform GA of MLF death and change both property tax statements to YSF only.
• Quit claim to put both GA properties into trust.
• EIN for trust.
• MLF med records. Navy. MLF Navy service records. MLF VA records.
• MLF Tricare paperless.
• Accountant – prep 2026 taxes
• Followup

Inhome Assistance

• Submit TriCare claim forms for 2026/9 Morning Angel; $35 / hour + $2 / mile for using caregiver’s car
• In-home vet care
• Meals on Wheels
• Paratransit
• Arlo camera

Banks

• Ameris – name change, paperless, account in the trust to accept rent payments, pay property taxes, property maintenance.
• NFCU – check transfer of credit history to YSF

Properties

• Westminster – 13311 Barney St, Westminster, CA 92683
  • QuitClaimed
• Granny’s GA Property – 2028 East Atlanta Rd, Stockbridge, GA 30281
  parcel: 046-01049000
  • Verify/Fix Title
  • Need QuitClaim
• Stamey’s GA Property – 2072 East Atlanta Rd, Stockbridge, GA 30281
  parcel: 046-01048000
  • Verify Title
  • Need QuitClaim
• GA Storage
  • Correct missing payments; set up autopay
  • Fix owner
  • Henry Storage unit 633, GA

Medical Records

• Dr Singh – MLF records? MLF death. YSF to-do’s? Medical POA.
• YSF Express Scripts (Tricare) subscription; close MLF subscription after getting records.
• MLF medical records from Kindred, Hoag, MemorialCare, and OC Urgent Care.
• Beachside: MLF and YSF medical records.
• Dr Arakawa – MLF records
• Camp Pendelton military hospital / Long Beach military hospital
• Los Alamitos Hospital, 562-598-2411, 1311 Dr. Wang – MLF or 2025/1/22 parking accident with Andrew Gacuya and (spouse) Jocelyn Ang

Insurance

• State Farm CA – take Nissan off insurance after filing ADU with DMV if not driving it
• life insurance? TruStage statement

Federal Benefits

• DFAS – myPay online account
• VERA – schedule on-line appointment for help

Investments

• Select a CFP – IRAs, money market, checking accounts, income, trust accounts
• MetLife – name change, reissue of June and July payments, reinvest dividends, paperless, direct deposit,
• Principal / Brinks / Burlington Northern pension – confirm check deposit change to YSF; get reissue of June and July payments, paperless, confirm auto-pay
• T Rowe Price mutual fund 100% bonds (and losing money)
• Email Canadian National Railway Company regarding stock in Illinois Central / IC Industries – IC became a subsidiary of CN in 1998

Telco

• Frontier – verify billing

Utilities

Name change to Free Family Trust, paperless, auto pay

• City of Westminster – verify paperless (contacted online 7/30). Call to change account owner name to trust
• SoCal Edison – Call 1-800-655-4555 to call to change account owner name to trust.
• Waste? Midway City Sanitary District

House

• Metal screens
• Mop
• Remove valences
• Dust ceiling fan
• Curtains
• Floor runners

Healthcare

Dental

• Dr Gregg Arakawa
• Baochau Duong
• Tony Kuo
• Kwang Kim
• DJ Dental Group (Dong Kim)
• Del Amo Dental Care (Kevin Hyun)
• Brite Dental Hawaiian Gardens
• Lollipop Pediatric Dentistry

Memory Care

• How-to on getting coverage
• CalVet 800-952-5626
• CA VA Homes with memory care – spouses of deceased veterans are eligible
  • West LA, 11500 Nimitz Ave, Los Angeles
  • Napa area, 260 California Dr, Yountville
• CA VA Community Living Centers (CLC); about VA CLCs
  • 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco – new memory care unit as of 2022
  • 150 Muir Road, Martinez
  • 5901 East 7th Street, Long Beach
  • 11201 Benton Street, Loma Linda
  • 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego
  • 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
  • 16111 Plummer Street, Sepulveda

Tech

• YSF iPhone as hot spot
• Set up Chrome / Google access to save passwords across iPhone and iPad (family group? synching?)
• Set up Japanese program streaming on iPad
• Set up Jabra on iPad and configure on iPad and iPhone
• Set up jigsaw puzzles

Archive

• Southland – paperless, add external accounts (especial RMF CBC Joint), IRAs
• AAA – autopay, renewed 2026 – 2027 membership
• Returned papers to Wells Fargo safe deposit
• UPS Store – dropped off shredding, printed form
• DME recurring charge – see MLF 2026 Medicare summary statement; oxygen devices ordered by Dr Singh; coordinated return to Supercare Health

2026/7/30

• Called SCE to close account under MLF effective Aug 3 and open new account under YSF Aug 4 (with no service discontinuity). Completed setting up online login for YSF with MLF phone number and Southland payment.
• Contacted City of Westminster (water) online to setup paperless (since the web page paperless options return error messages).
• RMF contacted Ameris Bank. GA renter can continue to deposit checks written to MLF. In-person required to commit other changes.

2026/7/22

• SoCal Gas – called 1-800-427-1167 M – F, 7am to 3pm PT to change account owner name to trust. Uploaded death certificate and trust to SoCal Gas portal.
• Equifax – wrote letter with required information to report death of MLF.
• Called Super Care Health to arrange for return of oxygen concentrator and tank.

2026/7/20 – 21

• State Farm CA – spoke with Kim Jones to update contact information and payment for policies for Barney, Barney earthquake (CEA), YSF drivers, Dodge Caravan, Nissan van. Followed up with email to Kim Jones with trust name and origination date.
• State Farm GA – spoke with Shawn at Lisa Craddock’s office to update contact information and payment for policy for GA rental property and to add umbrella. Will need to follow up with Shawn / Lisa after GA trust and probate are complete.
• SoCalGas – called to change account ownership to YSF name, MLF iPhone, YSF gmail. Start of service 2026/7/17, no charge for the change. Applied for the care assistance program on the basis of Medicare enrollment. Setup paperless and autopay.
• SoCalEdison – called to try to change account ownership to YSF name, MLF iPhone, and YSF gmail. Followed up with email to the SCE Deceased Department with death certificate and the new account ownership information. Created login with YSF gmail.

2026/5/26

PEG

• Get 2026, 2024, and any previous records from Hoag, Newport Beach. Ask to keep MLF’s file active.
• Get 2026, 2020, and any previous records from MemorialCare, Fountain Valley. Ask to keep MLF’s file active.
• Ask Dr Bhakta about pulmonary-related imaging and treatment dates and locations. Ask to keep MLF’s file active. Per phone conversation with PEG, MLF never shared his naval service or consequent asbestos exposure. Dr. Bhakta will be the point of contact for completing the physician portion of the death certificate (rather than Kindred). Dr. Bhakta will review his files for his notes from Dr. Singh since Dr. Singh has been MLF’s doctor for pulmonary care.
• Get records from OC Urgent Care.
• Determine what pension payments need to be changed.
• Schedule bill payment.
• Paperless and auto-pay. Electronic access. Add PEG cell and email.

RMF

• Wells Fargo, 6952 Bolsa Ave, HB, safe deposit box, retrieve the grey accordion folder, and photograph:
  • Under ‘M’: Mel’s military and military retirement records, Mel’s birth certificate
  • Under ‘P’: GA and CA property deeds
  • Under ‘Y’: Yoshi’s naturalization certificate
  • Envelopes: marriage certificate, financial POA, revocable living trust, Mel’s will, Mel’s SSA card, Mel’s birth certificate
• Navy Federal Credit Union
  • Check YSF credit
  • Get statement of MLF VISA transactions (online can only see YLF)
  • Pay off old MLF VISA
  • Open a new savings (checking?) account linked to the trust
• USID (military ID) office locator