Lora Sue Barreras
May 28, 2013
Lora Sue Barreras formerly of Morgan Hill and Gilroy, born July 6, 1949 in Santa Cruz, CA passed away at her home in Los Banos on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 after a battle with cancer. Wife of Christopher Barreras of Los Banos. Mother of James Rodney (Denebola) Dover of Hollister and Jenny Brannon of Los Banos. Grandmother of Briahna and...
Mary Ellen Salinas
May 28, 2013
Mary Ellen Salinas passed away at her home in Gilroy after a lengthy illness. Loving wife of 50 years to Roy Salinas Sr. of Gilroy. Dear mother of Roy Salinas Jr. (Judy), Alex Salinas (Berenice), Yvonne Lopez (Jimmie) and Belinda Salinas all of Gilroy. Loving Nana of Azalia, Andrew, Amanda, Jimmie Jr., Anthony, Michael, Matthew and Mark. Nanitas of Andre...
Bernadette Sylverain
May 26, 2013
Bernadette Sylverain passed away May 26, 2013 in Gilroy, CA. A viewing will take place Friday, June 7th beginning at 5:00 pm with an evening service at 7:00 pm both at Habing Family Funeral Home,129 Fourth St., Gilroy, CA. A funeral mass will be held 10:00 am Saturday, June 8th at St. Catherine Catholic Church, 17400 Peak Ave., Morgan Hill,...
Deborah A. Hall
May 26, 2013
Debe A. Hall passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013 in Gilroy. Adored mother of Joshua Rhoads, Miguel Orozco and Felipe Orozco; dear abuelita of Arianna, Isabella, and Christopher Josue Rhoads. Debe was a beloved friend to many and will be missed by all. In lieu of flowers Debe's sons would appreciate donations in care of Habing Family Funeral Home, 129...
Raymond Jackson Milyard
May 22, 2013
Memorial Service Friday May 31, 2013 - 10:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints, 7990 Miller Avenue, Gilroy.
Margaret Bellezza
May 22, 2013
Margaret Bellezza passed away peacefully on May 22, 2013 at Pacific Hills Manor. Margaret was born October 27, 1911, to Almon and Josephine Butka in Lane, a small community that used to be outside of Sidney, Montana. She was the second of eight children. Margaret's family spent some time in Southern California where Margaret attended the Harper - Fairview elementary...
William Frank Nichols
May 21, 2013
William F. Nichols passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on May 21, 2013 in San Jose, CA. Private services.
Jon Casimir Szczepaniak
May 20, 2013
Devoted husband of the late Carol Badalamente Szczepaniak. Beloved son of Joseph and the late Mary Szczepaniak, Dear brother of the late Colleen Szczepaniak Dunlap (Steven) and the late Colin Szczepaniak Treasured Godfather to Mary Jo Becker, Gregory Bufalini, Jeffrey Shipman, Victoria Foland, Trista Handisides, and Steven Luci. Loving Uncle to Trista Handisides (Damian) and Joslyn Rinde. Great Uncle to...
Anna Helene Villano
May 19, 2013
Anna Helene Villano 22, of Gilroy passed away suddenly on May 19, 2013. Anna is the daughter of Louis and Barbara Villano of Gilroy. Sister of Ben Villano of San Carlos, CA. Niece of Father Mark Villano of Los Angeles, CA. Niece of Brett and Sue Busse of Marysville, Ohio. Anna was born in New Haven, CT. Graduated from Holy...
Christine Lorraine Herrera
May 17, 2013
Christine passed away at home in Morgan Hill, CA on May 17, 2013. Visitation will be June 1, 2013 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM with her funeral service beginning at 1:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home, 129 4th Street, Gilroy, CA 95020.
Leslie Palmerlee
May 16, 2013
Leslie Palmerlee, loved by her family and friends and adored by the countless children who had her as a teacher, died peacefully Thursday morning at her home in Gilroy. For those who knew her, Leslie was an extraordinary inspiration. Through the last decade of her life, she showed those around her how the most difficult challenges can be overcome through...
Richard Hubert Hoenck
May 14, 2013
Richard Hubert Hoenck passed away May 14, 2013 at the age of 75 in Gilroy. Richard was born to George and Katherine Hoenck where he was raised on the family ranch, in Gilroy, with his brothers Robert Hoenck, Hubert Hoenck and honorary brother Lorens Midtgaard. He is survived by his wife of 36 years Deanna Hoenck daughters Linda "Birddog" Figone...
Linda Rose Giretti
May 8, 2013
Linda Giretti a native of Gilroy died May 8, 2013 at the age of 98. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry R. Giretti. She is survived by son, Harry A. Giretti and Kristine of Gilroy, daughters and son-in-laws Diane and Winn Robinson of Gilroy, Karen and Bob Dennis of Gilroy. Granddaughter and husbands, Tammy Minolli, Hydie and...
Mercedes P. Sanchez
May 8, 2013
Mercedes P. Sanchez was born August 28, 1926 in Cadiz, Spain. She arrived in America after corresponding, meeting and finally marrying her wonderful husband, Thomas (Tommy) Joseph Sanchez of Gilroy on April 30th, 1954. Tommy preceded her in death in 1999. Mercedes gently passed to be with the Lord on May 8, 2013, being lovingly guided hand in hand by...
Doris Mae Marovich
May 7, 2013
Doris Mae Marovich was born May 19, 1925. She gently passed from this life May 7th 2013. Devoted daughter to Gilbert and Alma Reine (deceased). Cherished sister to Roy Reine, Herman Reine, Ralf Renie, Wilbur Renie, Ada Sullivan, Helen Thorstansen (deceased) Survived by sisters Myrtle Porter of Santa Rosa and Marjorie Smith of Woodland. Beloved wife and adventurous world travel...
Roy H.E, Dale
May 7, 2013
He passed away in peace at home, after a short bout with illness. Roy lived a long and fruitful life in San Rafael, Gilroy, San Francisco, Marin City, San Anselmo, Willits, Rohnert Park, Fremont, back to Gilroy and then finally in Santa Rosa to be near his four children. Roy was married to Phyllis Eileen Williams Dale for 48 years....
Silvina Afonso Bettencourt
May 5, 2013
Silvina Afonso Bettencourt was born in 1920 in Beira, Sao Jorge in the Azores Islands. She arrived in America in 1951 with her three young children, joining her husband with dreams of a better life. Settling in Gilroy, CA she led a simpler life than most, growing the majority of her own produce and livestock at her home. She had...
Benjamin Heredia Cerda
May 5, 2013
Vigil Service will be Monday, May 13, 2013 7:00 P.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home, Gilroy. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, May 14, 2013 10:00 A.M. at St. Mary's Church, Gilroy. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Gilroy.
Phyllis Duden
May 5, 2013
Memorial Mass Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 11:00 AM at St. John's Catholic Church, King City, CA Graveside Services Friday, May 10, 2013 - 1:00 PM at St. Mary's Cemetery, Gilroy, CA