Obituaries

Jul 21, 2026

Beloved daughter, spouse, mother, grandmother and great grandmother with many nieces and nephews who loved her. Elodia Perez Perales-Garcia 2/18/1946 -7/21/2026 passed peacefully surrounded by family and those who loved her.

Elodia Perez Perales-Garcia (Dottie) was born on February 18,1946 in Alpine Texas Born to Josifna Llanez Perez deceased and Pablo Hernandez Perez deceased. She was the youngest of 10 brothers...

Jul 18, 2026

Geraldine Meacham, lovingly known to some as Gerry or Jay, passed away peacefully on July 18th, 2026 at her residence at Merrill Gardens where she had resided for over five years. She was born on November 18, 1931 at the old Wheeler Hospital in Gilroy to Louis and Inez Angelino. Geraldine grew up in Gilroy and graduated from Gilroy High...

Jul 13, 2026

Mother, avid gardener, teacher, nature lover, gifted musician and singer, volunteer extraordinaire, Nancie Lynne Barker was a woman of deep interests. She passed away in Morgan Hill after a long and active life and a short bout with cancer. Her love of the natural world, passion for excellence, and dedication to knowledge will be deeply missed.

She was born in Concord,...

Jul 1, 2026

In Loving Memory of Lisa Kayan Kong.

With profound sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Lisa Kayan Kong, who passed away on July 1, 2026, in Burlingame, California, at the age of 76.

Lisa was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and faithful friend. She made her home in Morgan Hill, California, where she built a life centered on faith,...

Jun 28, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James (Jim) Geoffrey Frost, who passed away on Saturday, June 28 at the age of 74.

Jim was a skilled contractor who took great pride in his work and was known for his strong work ethic and determination. He found joy in the simple things in life—working on cars, spending...

Jun 28, 2026

Rickey Lee Marrazzo, 73, of Gilroy, California, passed away peacefully with his wife and children by his side on June 28, 2026.

Rick was born and raised in Gilroy, California, son of Frank and Esther Marrazzo. Rick started his career as a Teamster at Gilroy Lumber before moving on to Granite Rock. After his Teamster retirement he worked maintenance for the...

Jun 23, 2026

Brian Giambattista was born in 1958 in New Jersey as the middle of three boys in a loving family. He died on June 23, 2026 from metastatic pancreatic cancer.

In high school he favored subjects such as math and science. He attended college at Brigham Young University in Provo, UT where he majored in physics. It was in Provo where Brian...

Jun 18, 2026

Jun 17, 2026

Katherine, daughter of Robert and Alice Gallegos; sister to preceded past siblings, twin sister Kathleen, Leticia, Lisa and brother Juan. She is survived by her husband Victor Villa, mother to Elaine Santiago, Katrina and her husband Brandon Garcia and Serena Villa; beloved niece Chelsea Ramirez; grandmother to Andrew, Richie, Kailani and Kailyn, Kaileb, and Brianna Santiago as well as Kori,...

Jun 14, 2026

On June 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, Susana Reyes passed away peacefully at the age of 91. She lived a beautiful and meaningful life filled with love, laughter, faith, strength, and devotion to her family and friends.

Susana was born on May 25, 1935, in Teocaltiche, Jalisco, Mexico. In 1980, she moved to Morgan Hill then Gilroy, California with...

Jun 13, 2026

Jun 12, 2026

Duane (Tom) Thompson passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 12th, 2026, at the age of 94. He had a long and wonderful life and never failed to show his family how much he loved them through his deeds and actions. Taking care of and providing for his family always came first.

Duane was born in 1931...

Jun 12, 2026

Roger Aguirre was born on March 25, 1943, in Oxnard, California, to Pedro Aguirre and Angelina Vasquez. At age 19, he was drafted into the United States Army and served honorably from 1962 to 1966 during the Vietnam War. After returning home, he settled in Gilroy, California, where he served the community as a police officer with the Gilroy Police...

Jun 10, 2026

Paul Allan Morrow, born April 3, 1944, passed away on June 10, 2026 at the age of 82, surrounded by his loving family.

Son of the late Celestine (Peaches) and Robert Morrow, born in Pittsburgh, PA, he moved to California in 1963 and settled in Fremont and then San Jose. Later becoming a long term resident of Gilroy, CA, Paul made...

Jun 9, 2026

Dennis Ackerman, age 81, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, and love.

Dennis was a dedicated businessman and entrepreneur who owned and operated D-J Tools, a wholesale tool company. A natural salesman, he took great pride in his work and was known for his ability to connect with people from all walks of...

Jun 7, 2026

Jun 7, 2026

Mona Alice Romandia, 73 years old, of Morgan Hill, California, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on July 28, 1952, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Manuel and Josephina Silvas, Mona was a bright light from the very beginning. She lived her life with grace, kindness, and a deep devotion to those she loved....

Jun 5, 2026

Jun 3, 2026

The unforgettable, troublemaker, and jokester Jess “Little Stinger” Landeros Perez, 70, of Gilroy, California, passed away on June 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Jesus Acevedo Perez and Dolores Landeros Perez were blessed by the birth of their first son, Jess, on July 24, 1955, in Gilroy, California. Growing up with three rambunctious brothers and a loving sister, he learned...

May 28, 2026

Ursulo Colombo Leyba, 52, of Gilroy, CA entered the Heavenly realm on May 28th 2026. Son of Fred and Elvira Leyba, born in Gilroy, CA on December 28, 1973. He attended Brownell Elementary School, South Valley Junior High, and graduated in 1992 from Gilroy High School making numerous friends along the way.

To know Colombo was to know a kindhearted truly...