Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Gilroy and Morgan Hill, CA

Julian Angel Landeros

Julian Angel Landeros

Nov 16, 2014

Visitation will begin Friday, November 21, 2014 at 9:00 AM at St. Catherine's Church, 17400 Peak Avenue, Morgan Hill followed by Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, 1000 First Street, Gilroy.

Richard Vernon Patterson

Richard Vernon Patterson

Nov 16, 2014

Richard Vernon Patterson, age 70, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2014, with his loving wife and family by his side. He is the loving husband of Linda Patterson and loving father of Tami (John) Rice of Bend, OR, Mike Patterson of Hollister, and Jeff (Jennifer) Patterson of Hollister. He is the step-father of Brian James of Gilroy, and Leighan...

Mathilde Barbara Molina

Mathilde Barbara Molina

Nov 15, 2014

Private Cremation Services.

Stanley Otis Brown

Stanley Otis Brown

Nov 14, 2014

Stanley Otis Brown, age 89, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2014 in Gilroy, California. Inurnment private at Magalia Cemetery in Magalia, CA.

Clifford "Uncle Cliff" David Long

Clifford "Uncle Cliff" David Long

Nov 14, 2014

Cliff is survived by his wife Renee; children Michael, Richard and Debbie Long; grandchildren Tiffany, Travis, Josh, Joe, Jason, Jackie, Tina and Michelle; brother Richard (Dorothy); and nephews John and Rick. He will be missed by his many friends. He retired from the Army as a Warrant Officer 3 and from Lombardo Diamond Core Drilling as a Shop Manager from...

Charlene Ann Faure-Brac

Charlene Ann Faure-Brac

Nov 13, 2014

Charlene passed away November 13, 2014 in Modesto, CA. She is survived by her son Jesse Anacleto. Visitation will begin at 1:00pm, with a funeral service at 5:00pm Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Habing Family Funeral Home.

James Leon Beech

James Leon Beech

Nov 12, 2014

James "Jim" Leon Beech (73) passed away peacefully with his family on Wednesday November 12, 2014. James was born in Neligh Nebraska and lived in San Bernardino, CA before settling in San Jose, CA. He graduated from Campbell High School in the late 50's. Jim met his wife Deloris through some mutual friends and they were married in San Bernardino...

Patricia M. Leneave

Patricia M. Leneave

Nov 12, 2014

Patricia LeNeave passed away in Salinas on Nov. 12, 2014. She is survived by her children, John (Linda)LeNeave, Tim (Kathy) LeNeave, Patrick LeNeave and Robert (Cindy) LeNeave. Grandchildren, Kelly Bagwell, Jennifer LeNeave, John LeNeave, Heather Tyrrell, Toby LeNeave, Lindsey LeNeave, Teniesa Thompson, Sariesa Boele and Aleshia Dedrick. Great Granchildren, Morgan and Luke Bagwell, Nolan and Madelyn Crites, Gunner and Laura...

Olivia Nina Perry

Olivia Nina Perry

Nov 11, 2014

Olivia Nina Perry, age 67, passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2014 with her husband by her side. She is the beloved wife of George Perry for 53 years and loving mother of Elizabeth (Gino) Rosa. She will be missed by her sisters, brothers, nieces , nephews, sisters-in-law, cousins and friends too numerous to mention. There will be visitation Monday,...

Margarita B. Fuentez

Margarita B. Fuentez

Nov 11, 2014

Margarita was the foundation and soul of her family. Loving wife to Fernando (deceased) for 56 years. She loved all her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Everyone knew if they needed a shoulder to cry on or someone to share their joy, they could count on mom, grandma, nana, Mage or "MaMa" to be there. Margarita is survived by her...

Joy Clark Johnson

Joy Clark Johnson

Nov 9, 2014

JOY CLARK JOHNSON -- 1928 - 2014. Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Joy Clark Johnson, passed from this life Sunday, November 9, 2014. She was born in Denver, Colorado, on July 30, 1928, the sixth of seven children, to John Perry and Mary Jetta Christensen Clark. Joy graduated from high school in Fort Lupton, Colorado, and earned...

Yasuko Toyama

Yasuko Toyama

Nov 8, 2014

Yasuko Toyama died in Gilroy, CA on November 8, 2014. She is survived by her son: David Toyama of Gilroy and son: Gary Toyama of South Lake Tahoe, CA. She was preceded in death by her husband Akio Toyama (1996). Survived by three sisters in Japan and sister in-laws June Kuwada, Joyce Kuwada, Emily Igarashi, Doris Kunimura (Mas), Laraine Noto,...

Kiely Renee Vaca Higgins

Kiely Renee Vaca Higgins

Nov 8, 2014

Kiely Renee Vaca Higgins was granted her angel wings on November 8, 2014. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Kiely had touched in some extraordinary way throughout her short, yet very memorable life. Kiely's life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of existence far...

Roy Leo Ouellette

Roy Leo Ouellette

Nov 7, 2014

Services are pending and will be announced.

Helena Frances Garcia

Helena Frances Garcia

Nov 4, 2014

Private family services have been held.

Lucio A. Villafuerte

Lucio A. Villafuerte

Nov 2, 2014

Lucio A. Villafuerte, age 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 2, 2014 in Hollister, CA. He is survived by his wife, Martha Villafuerte, his children, grandchildren and siblings. Visitation will be Friday, Nov. 7, 2014 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM at Habing Family Funeral Home followed by Mass at St. Mary's Catholic Church at 11:30 AM....

Betty June Dover

Betty June Dover

Oct 30, 2014

Family and friends are invited to join Betty's family on Friday evening, November 7, 2014 for a visitation from 5-7 p.m. at Habing Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Habing Family Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m. Betty was the daughter of the late Jack and Maggie Ross, and sister to Shirley Murrow,...

Robert R. Sanchez

Robert R. Sanchez

Oct 29, 2014

Robert R. Sanchez of Gilroy, passed away on October 29, 2014. He is survived by his brothers; Tony Sanchez, Richard Sanchez, Mike Sanchez and Andrew Sanchez, and sister, Connie Sanchez, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; Tony and Esther Sanchez; his brother-in-law Ruben Gallardo, Sr. and his nephew Ruben Gallardo, Jr....

James Joseph Scarcella

James Joseph Scarcella

Oct 29, 2014

James J. Scarcella, of Gilroy passed Wednesday, October 29, 2014 suddenly in San Jose, CA. Husband of Nancy R. Scarcella of Gilroy. Father of Michael Scarcella (Angela) of Hollister, Matthew Scarcella (Melissa) of Gilroy, and Angie Scarcella Phillips of Gilroy. Grandfather of Shea Lemos, Jonathan Scarcella, Ryan Scarcella and Ty Phillips of Gilroy, Brittany, Josephine and Sophia Scarcella of Hollister....

Evelyn "Carol" Larsen

Evelyn "Carol" Larsen

Oct 29, 2014

Evelyn "Carol" Larsen, age 69, passed away on October 29, 2014 in San Jose, CA. Beloved wife of George Larsen and loving mother of Kelly S. Larsen, Christopher E. Larsen and Keri L. Larsen. Inurnment will be held on Friday, November 14, 2014, at 1:30 P.M. at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, 1000 First Street, Gilroy, CA. Memorial Service will be...

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