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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Valerie J. Nelson / The Bulletin
November 19, 2008
LOS ANGELES — Jay Fiondella, the flamboyant owner of Chez Jay, the scruffy restaurant-bar he opened almost 50 years ago that became a Santa Monica landmark and something of a shrine to his exploits as an adventurer, has died. He was 82.
Fiondella died Nov. 6 at a care facility in Santa....