ALEXANDER J. BATTA Age 85, resident of Murrieta, California, passed away 03/15/2011. Alexander was born 09/27/1925 in Roseland, New Jersey. He was a Detective Sergeant at the Roseland Police Dept. in Roseland, New Jersey, retiring in 1983. He served in the U.S. Army as a Military Police, retiring in 1953. Alexander is survived by his wife, Toyoko "Katy" Batta; son, Alex G. Batta, M.D. and daughter-in-law, Geraldine E. Batta of Riverside; grandchildren, Alexander William Batta and Andrew James Batta, both of Riverside. Graveside Service 3/31/2011, 11am at Riverside National Cemetery, Staging Area #1. Arrangements under the direction of Acheson & Graham Mortuary (951) 688-1221 www.achesonandgraham.com