“My Valentine’s gift forever – my family.”

– Avis Ridley-Thomas, Retired, City Attorney

“To my lovely daughter, Alexis. You were always your Daddy’s best girl. His love is with you every day, as is mine.”

– Barbara Hartsfield, Transportation

“Sharing another wonderful Valentine’s Day with Mi Reina, Maria. February has been a special month for us. We hosted a Super Bowl for our closest friends and celebrated Maria’s Big 70.”

– Ralph Esparza, Housing

“Me and my love, 20 years and going …”

– Juan Garcia, LA Police Commission

“When any trouble comes in at home, all members take it as their own. This is called Bambao love. Home. Happy Valentine’s Day!”

– Irish Bambao, DWP

“With ‘Khin Soe,’ my lovely wife and my Valentine forever.”

– Ismael Nanabawa, Airports

“Happy Valentine’s Day, my love. You and I are what love is
supposed to be like. You make every day a special one. Te amo.”

– Officer Jorge Gonzalez, LAPD

“My God-kids and me eating at Hole Mole on taco Tuesday. Next stop Thrifty’s for their favorite ice cream.”

– Patricia Eskridge, Retired, LAPD

Happy Valentine’s Day to you Cyn. I hope you have an amazing day and enjoy your special gifts. 

– Jason Ellick, Caltrans 

“You are a gift that is picture perfect! All my love, your soul mate!”

– Brian Szramowski, Public Works

“Drunk with love … your beauty is enough to take my breath away. Would you PLEASE be my Valentine! Alive and well with my soul mate!”

– Brian Szramowski, Public Works

Here’s to us on Valentine’s Day and to many more… love you always…

– Virgle Benson, General Services 

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my dear heart! I love you and the life we’ve built together with God.”

– Valerie Nettles, Economic/Workforce Dev.

“To my forever Valentine.”

– Peggy LeGras, Airports

“Happy Valentine’s Day, my love bug.”

– Briseida Perez-Gomez, DMH, LA County

“My Lyli Pad, I adore you beyond words. Every man needs a good woman, and God has blessed me with you.”

– Erik Munoz, City of LA

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my two heartbeats. I love you forever.”

– Kimberly Clarke, Rec and Parks

“Happy Valentine’s Day. We’ve been together more than 20 years! Thank you for all your love and support. I love you very much! Happy birthday, Ella!”

– Rick Davis, City of LA

“Mi Amor, my dream for love came true when I met you. I can’t wait to grow old with you; the best is yet to come. True love stories never have endings.”

– Eric Wilson, DWP

“Happy pre-Valentine’s Day to both my sweethearts. You bring color to my life. Happy post-Valentine’s Day to both my loves. You provide the beauty in my life.”

– Rodney Bernaldo, Public Works/Sanitation

“I love you every day, not just on Valentine’s Day.”

– Sonia Galan, Transportation

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my husband, my love!”

– Christal Jones, Retired, DWP

“I would ask you to be my Valentine, but that’s a rhetorical question: You’re my husband. You have no choice! LOL.”

– Alysea Thompson, Public Works

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my beautiful wife, Vanessa. You are the love of my life.”

– Chris Bustamante, LAFD

“Life is one big adventure; it does not matter where you are, it’s who you are with that counts. With my wife, Rebecca, at my side, it definitely won’t be a Lonely Planet.”

– Capt. Michael Barnes, Retired, Harbor

“The Burrells … a power couple till the end! I love us.”

– Ella Burrell, LAPD

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my loves – Eddie, Mia and Gema!
Love you always.” 

– Vanessa Lopez, Finance

“Riding into retirement with my forever Valentine.”

– Charlette Starkey, Personnel

“To Mom, my original Valentine: Thank you for making me who I am!”

– John Hawkins, Club CEO

“Ma chère Kelley, la vie est une aventure avec toi. Je t’aime pour toujours.”

– John Hawkins, Club CEO

“Happy Valentine’s Day, my love. Thank you for being you.”

– James Andrade, Airports

“Happy Valentine’s Day to Tyce, 8; Leyla, 11; Kiara, 12; and my wonderful wife, Makiko. I love you with all my heart.”

– Eric Yoshida, DWP

“Seventeen years together and going strong.
I love you, Benny Booboo. I want a chicken burrito. LOL.”

– Carlos Rubio, Rec and Parks

“You never fail to bowl me over. Happy Valentine’s Day!”

– John Burnes, editor, Alive!

“To the woman of my dreams, my beautiful wife, Michellene: I love you with all my heart! Happy Valentine’s Day, my love!”

– Franklyn Sugiyama, DWP

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my two – soon to be three – loves. Joe, Cruz and Micah, you have my whole heart and are everything to me.”

– Jeanette Gadut, Club Counselor

“Derek and Rosemarie Deach, celebrating 27 years of marriage Feb. 13.”

– Derek Deach, DWP 

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my beautiful wife, Megan! I couldn’t
imagine falling more in love with you than I was in this photo
during our first Valentine’s Day together in 2015. But somehow
I found a way. You are my whole world and make me so happy!”

– Ike Dodson, California Dept. of Corrections 

“Happy anniversary and Valentine’s Day! You will forever be my teddy bear. Love you, Sergio!”

– April Contreras-Crespo, Library

“To my Valentine LAPD Officer Evan Houser, with love from your future Wastewater Operator wife.”

– Jessica Lee, Club Wife

“Happy Valentine’s Day to my beautiful wife, Stefani. I love you XOXO.”

– Jeff Lecce, Rec and Parks

“Spreading love virus to all!”

– Corleto Manuel, Building and Safety

“Cesar, let’s continue our adventures together!
I love you and am grateful for all the love.”

– Claudia De Léon, Library

To  a wonderful woman, who has been my rock since day one.
I love you, and thank you for being solid with me;
thank you for being you; thank you for loving me unconditionally.
I love you. OFDOI. LZFOREVER. 

– Azibo Richardson, State of Calif., CDCR

The Love of my life, my rock for 18 years.

– Mike

To the most perfect daughters a father can have!!!
Love you both, keep doing you.
Izzy, there is no favorite!!!
Love your father!!!! 

– Brian Szramowski, PW

To my family, you are all my special Valentines. I love you all.

– Alajandro Perez-Torres 

Through the darkness and into the light together. Love you, Ricky!

– Teresa Mayer, DOT

Happy Valentine’s Day, Monstro!

– Hugo Sanchez, General Services