J. Concepción Cid Lemus
Aug 30, 2014
J. Concepción Cid Lemus, padre de MarÃa RocÃo "Rosie" Cid-Castro, Josefina Cid y Amparo Cid falleció el sábado por la tarde solamente unos meses después de su querida mamá, MarÃa Cruz Lemus Cid. Como siempre dijo, ante Dios él permaneció casado hasta su último suspiro con MarÃa del Pilar Castañeda. Nació en el rancho La Laguna, ubicado dentro del municipio...
George G. Besson, Sr.
Aug 30, 2014
George G. Besson Sr. passed away Aug. 30, 2014 at home in Gilroy. Mr. Besson is survived by his children George Jr. and wife Martha Besson, Denis J. and wife Sherrie Besson of Gilroy, Joseph and wife Lindsay Besson of South Lake Tahoe and Jeffery Besson of Gilroy. Grandfather of Denise, Jared and Jordan Besson all of Gilroy , Ashley,...
George A. Parrish
Aug 30, 2014
Age 93, died in Gilroy on August 30, 2014 at his home. He was born November 25, 1920 in Berkeley, California. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley and served in the US Navy during WWII as a dirigible pilot. His over 50 year career in the insurance industry started in San Jose with Glens Falls and in 1958...
Carol Milias Silacci
Aug 30, 2014
Carol Milias Silacci, a lifelong resident of Gilroy, passed away peacefully the 30th of August. She grew up being a part of the family business, the Milias Hotel and Restaurant which was run by her parents, George C. Milias and Rachel Milias. Carol then found her soul mate and partner for life, when she married Donald Silacci of Gilroy, Ca...
Jason Phillip Mcarthur
Aug 30, 2014
A celebration of Jason's life will be held from 11:00am - 4:00pm, Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the family home, 1394 Maverick Court, San Martin, CA.
Gloria Placenzia Vega
Aug 29, 2014
Gloria Placenzia Vega passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on August 29th 2014. Gloria was born in San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco Mexico on February 22nd 1922. She immigrated to Los Angeles, California at an early age when her father went to work for the Santa Fe Railroad. After her father's sudden death in the early days...
Jorge Haro Perales
Aug 28, 2014
A visitation will begin 9:30am with a rosary 10am at Habing Family Funeral Home followed by an 11am mass at St. Mary Catholic Church, all on Friday, September 5, 2014.
Delores Struthers
Aug 26, 2014
Delores Struthers, age 83, passed away on August 26, 2014 in Gilroy, CA. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at 12 Noon at Habing Family Funeral Home. Donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 1060 La Avenida, Mountain View, CA 94043-1422 would be preferred.
Marie Ann Pirozzoli
Aug 21, 2014
Born July 21, 1922 in Pittsburg, CA to Frank and Annie Di Maggio. Marie was the youngest of 5 children. She worked in the cannery with her mom Annie during her teens. She met Michael A. Pirozzoli in April of 1942 at a family wedding and was married on November 22, 1942 in Pittsburg, CA. Michael was already living in...
Donna Jean Mcintosh
Aug 19, 2014
Donna McIntosh lost a four year battle with cancer. As with everything Donna did, she worked hard on surviving in order to take care of her family. Donna graduated in 1983 from College Park High School in Pleasant Hill and graduated in from UCSC with a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology 1987. Donna married Del Foster in 1989 and...
Paul Alex Alatorre
Aug 18, 2014
Paul was born in Santa Barbara, CA on October 9, 1934. At the age of 7, he moved to Gilroy with his parents Agapito and Charlotte Alatorre along with his brothers and sisters Barbara Arias, Peter L. Alatorre, Jimmy R. Alatorre, Richard J. Alatorre, Henry S. Alatorre, Amelia C. Gamino and Stanley Alatorre. He served in the military and was...
Edna J. Nagle
Aug 18, 2014
Edna passed away peacefully in Morgan Hill, CA. She was a student at St. Mary's, Gilroy High School and Salinas Junior College. She later worked as a bookkeeper for Howson Brothers and Farotte Construction. Edna was the daughter of Michael and Caroline Nagle. She is survived by a sister Patricia Mercer of Gilroy and a brother Robert Nagle of Fullerton....
Maria D. Arias
Aug 17, 2014
Maria D. Arias passed away, in Hollister, she was 82. She is survived by her sons; Victor Arias, Peter (Peggy) Arias and Ignacio (Corrine) Arias; daughters; Ana Tohki, Gloria (Art) Parra, Dolores (Oscar) Romero, Margarita (Frank) Gonzales and Teresa Arias; also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Pedro C....
Augustina Leyva Hernandez
Aug 16, 2014
Augustina Hernandez, age 92, passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside on August 16, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Tomas Hernandez for 71 years. Loving mother of six sons, Tony (Mary), Tomas, Jr. (Debbie), Rudy, John (Francisca), Gus (Mona) and Frank; five daughters, Vicky, Luisa (Bernardino), Carmen, Alice and Lupe (Ruben); twenty-six grandchildren and...
Emma E. Frassetti
Aug 15, 2014
Funeral Mass Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Church, 11 First Street, Gilroy. Entombment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, 900 First Street, Gilroy.
Barbara Gailey
Aug 14, 2014
Barbara was born in the midst of the Great Plains of Nebraska, educated in country schools of Brown County, through the 8th grade, high schools from Boulder Colorado, to Holdrege, Nebraska to Wayne, Nebraska, (with several other temporary stops) She gradÂuated from Wayne College Preparatory School and was not recomÂmended for College. She enrolled at Wayne College with a ringing...
Betty Lou Bracco Mccarn
Aug 13, 2014
Betty Lou Smith Bracco McCarn was born on February 11, 1931 in Cushing, OK to Dora and Edgar Smith. They moved to California in 1943 when she was 12. The family worked in agriculture and was based in Porterville, near Bakersfield, California. She and her sister Goldie picked fruit, apples from Porterville to the top of Washington State. Eventually everyone...
Christina Ann Bentley
Aug 10, 2014
Funeral Services will be held 10:00 am Friday, August 15, 2014 at St. Stephens Orthodox Church, 65 East Rincon Avenue, Campbell, CA. Burial to follow at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy.
Beatrice Leyba
Aug 9, 2014
Beatrice Leyba, age 91, passed away peacefully at home on August 9, 2014. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Ursulo Leyba and Roger Carranza, Sr. Beatrice was the beloved mother of Joyce, Rose, Ursula, Roger, Judy and the late Marylee, Fred, Dale and Valarie. She also was the proud grand, great, and great great-grandmother of many. She...