Peggy Anne Ashford
Jul 18, 2012
Peggy Anne Ashford long-time downtown business owner, passed away peacefully on July 18th at her home in Gilroy at the age of 81. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends. Peggy is survived by her three sons, five grandchildren, and five (soon to be seven) great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Ashford. Peggy...
Walter Louis Cooks
Jul 17, 2012
Walter Louis Cooks, Husband of Jeanette M. Cooks, Father of Jeffrey J. Cooks, Father-in-Law to Cynthia Cooks (McDonald) and Grandfather to Jaclyn and Jillian Cooks passed away peacefully on July 17, 2012. Walter was born in San Mateo on December 5th, 1914. He was the third of five children of Oswald and Elizabeth Cooks. He graduated from San Mateo High...
Evelyn Herrick Stanley Dougherty
Jul 13, 2012
Evelyn H. Stanley Dougherty 101, passed away peacefully at her home in Prunedale on July 13, 2012. Wife of Charles T. Dougherty (15 years) of Prunedale. Survived by Step-daughters Jennie Stanley, Jacqui Markel, Charla Helmick and Kelly Maggs. Step-granchildren Mark, Don, Craig and Camden Mozzone. Also survived by step great grandchildren. A native of San Jose, CA . Army Veteran...
Albert Mirko
Jul 12, 2012
Albert Mirko of Gilroy CA, age 69, passed away peacefully July 12, 2012 with family and friends by his side at St Louise Hospital in Gilroy due to complications from cancer. Albert was the beloved husband of Rosemary for 27 years. He was the son of Franca and Saripa Mirko of England. Albert is survived by children Charlotte, Helen and...
Marvine J. King
Jul 10, 2012
Graveside Services Friday, July 20, 2012 - 10:00 AM at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, 1000 First Street, Gilroy, CA 95020
George C. King, Jr.
Jul 8, 2012
George C. King, Jr. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Janet King,; children Michelle (Wayne) Rasmussen, Michael (Mia) King, and Marcia King; grandchildren Matthew Tilton, Cody King, and Morgyn Tilton; and great grandchildren Marcus and Dustin. George joined the Navy at 17 and later owned and operated Morgan Hill...
Linda Jean Armenta
Jul 8, 2012
LINDA JEAN ARMENTA, 66, passed away at her home in Gilroy on Sunday, July 8, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Loving wife of Fred Armenta of Gilroy. Mother of Shelley Thrash-Hull of Manteca, CA, Laura Thrash of Aptos, CA, David Armenta of Gilroy and Jennifer Armenta of Seattle, WA. Grandmother of Justin Robles, Brandon Alatorre, Conner Hull and Gavin Armenta....
George Petrenos
Jul 4, 2012
George Petrenos beloved husband of the late Madeline Petrenos. He is also survived by two daughters and grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, July 9, 2012 at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, 200 O'Connor Drive, San Jose, CA followed by burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Floyd Bernhard Hoiberg
Jul 1, 2012
Floyd Bernard Hoiberg, entered peacefully into rest at Saint Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy on July 1, 2012. Floyd was the son of an immigrant parent from Copenhagen Denmark. He was born in Huntley Montana, Big Horn County, November 27, 1918, and attended school there until he left to join the Air Force. After he was discharged from the military,...
Esperanza E. Saenz
Jun 29, 2012
Esperanza passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on June 29, 2012.
Ernestina I. Schofield
Jun 25, 2012
Ernestina "Ernie" Schofield, was born on April 11, 1942 and passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 25, 2012. She was the beloved wife of Richard Schofield for 35 years; loving mother of Cindy (Mike) Guinan and Eric Schofield; cherished abuelita of Jacob and Connor Guinan; dearest sister of Nick Ortiz. She worked for Pacific Bell and AT...
Don Edgar Wharff
Jun 17, 2012
Loved by his family. Will be laid to rest with his parents 10:00 AM Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Oaklawn Memorial Park, Oakdale, California.
Elfrieda Irene Berg
Jun 15, 2012
Elfrieda Irene Berg passed away on June 15, 2012 in Gilroy, CA. She is survived by her daughter, Katie (Dennis) Wise; Grandchildren, Garrett (Alison) Masey and Jennifer (Robert) Silva; Great Granddaughter, Jordyn Silva. Private Burial will take place at El Camino Memorial Park in San Diego, CA. Donations to the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church or your favorite charity would be...
Richard Viviano
Jun 15, 2012
Richard Viviano passed away after a brave and courageous battle with cancer on 6-15-12 at his home in Anthem, Arizona with his family at his side. Richard was born in San Jose, Calif , and resided in Palo Alto, Calif during part of his childhood. His parents moved to Gilroy before his teenage years and he graduated from Gilroy High...
Cruz Beccera Fausto
Jun 15, 2012
Cruz Becerra Fausto, 90 years old passed away from a sudden heart attack. He was the son of Juana and Ramon Fausto, born in Guachinango, Jalisco and made his home Gilroy at the age of 16. He is preceded in death by his wife Aurora, his son Joe Fausto and his step son Joe Aguilar. He is survived by his...
Thomas Andrade
Jun 15, 2012
Thomas Andrade passed away on June 15, 2012 at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Maria Andrade, 5 sons, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 20, 2012, from 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home, 129 4th St., Gilroy with a Vigil service beginning at 6:00 P.M. Funeral Mass...
Jose Mungia
Jun 14, 2012
Beloved husband and father, Jose Mungia, of Gilroy, died on June 14, 2012, he was 71. Born on February 9, 1941 in Denver, CO, he relocated to Gilroy in 1945. Jose was one of Jehovah's Witnesses for 15 years. He was always a great support for family, friends and neighbors. He would often be spotted in his white '77 Datsun...
Patricia Ann Bariteau
Jun 10, 2012
Patricia Ann Bariteau passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012. She touched many lives with her gentle spirit, generous nature and positive outlook on life. Patricia was born in St. Paul, MN and moved with her family to Hollister, CA. She graduated from Hollister High School. She is survived by her loving son Michael Bariteau; Grandson Jared Bariteau; sister Edie...
Mary Dolores Sanches
Jun 9, 2012
Mary Dolores Sanches, 89, born in San Jose and a Gilroy resident for 80 years, passed away June 9, 2012. She is survived by her nieces Yvonne and Deborah Sanches and many cousins. Daughter of Mary and Antone Sanches (deceased) and sister of David Sanches (deceased). Dolores worked many years in the cannery, enjoyed cooking, music and was known for...