Michael R. Holbrook
Oct 31, 2011
Michael R. Holbrook, 56 passed away Monday, 10/31/2011 in Gilroy. Loving husband of Patricia Holbrook of Gilroy. Father of Sgt. Amber Holbrook Hackett of Kansas. Grandfather of Bradley & Savannah Hackett of Kansas. Son of Ruth Saine and the late Kenny Holbrook. Brother of Ed Holbrook of Gilroy and Betty DoMoe of Red Bluff, CA and the late Robert Holbrook....
Dr. Clifford Percy Turk Jr.
Oct 27, 2011
Dr. Clifford Percy Turk Jr., passed away peacefully in his Gilroy home surrounded by his loving family; sister Janis Hall and children Patricia and Bill Turk. Clifford was born in Greensboro Alabama. He served in the United States Marine Corp during WWII in the South Pacific and participated in action against the enemy at Kwajalein, Saipan, and Iwo Jima. Clifford...
Bobbie J. Lynch
Oct 26, 2011
BOBBIE J. LYNCH passed away at her home Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the age of 79. She was surrounded by her family and beloved friends. Bobbie was the wife of the late Bob Lynch. She was the daughter of the late Inez (Cook) Green and the late Theodore A. Cook. Mother of Kimberly Lynch of San Martin and Scott...
Janice Irene Kemp
Oct 26, 2011
Janice Kemp, 86, resident of Gilroy passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Wife of the late Jerry Kemp(1994). Sister of James Hardman and his wife, Jackie of Milpitas. Preceded in death by a brother, Edwin Hardman (2008). Aunt of Michael & David Hardman, Katherine Hopwood, Steve and Tom Hardman. Sister-in-law of Mary Hardman. Graveside services Monday,...
Marie L. Day
Oct 25, 2011
At rest in Redwood City on Oct. 25, 2011. Marie passed on peacefully with her family beside her. She was the widow of Allen J. Day, daughter of the late James and Renee Levratto, and sister of the late James Levratto, Jr. Marie is survived by her loving children Allen Day, Amy (Ricardo) Cortez and Kathryn (Modesto) Rubio,all of Gilroy....
Emma Olvera
Oct 25, 2011
Evening Service Wednesday, November 3, 2011 - 7:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home. Funeral Service Thursday, November 4, 2011 - 1:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, 1000 First Street, Gilroy.
Deloris G. Feak
Oct 23, 2011
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Oct. 23, 2011 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Don Feak. Loving mother of Kerry Carlin, Don and Winny Feak and Julie Trebler,. Cherished nana of Dylan, Craig, Jeremy, Jason, Rebecca, James, Ami, Adrianna, Katelyn, Genevieve, Joshua, and Caleb. Dear great nana of 18. Also survived...
Richard M. Garcia
Oct 23, 2011
Richard M. Garcia passed away October 23, 2011 surrounded by his family at the age of 72. Loving father of Gloria (Albert) Perez, Suzie (Fidel) Guevara and Leonard (Alice) Garcia. Beloved Grandfather of Andrew, Leandra and Adam Garcia, Anthony, Albert James, and Raymond Perez, Sophia (Makel) AIi, and Great Grandfather to Sophia Denise Perez. Dearest brother of Phil (Rosemarie) Garcia,...
Ralph Robert U. Arbues
Oct 21, 2011
Vigil Service will be Friday, October 28, 2011 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, October 29, 2011 10:00 A.M. at St. Mary's Church, Gilroy. Burial will follow at Queen of Heavens Cemetery, Salinas.
Michael D. Narvaez
Oct 20, 2011
Michael D. Narvaez, 71, of Salinas passed away unexpectedly of a brief illness, Thursday, October 20th, 2011. Born on September 8th, 1940 he grew up in Morgan Hill and graduated from Live Oak High School. He was employed by the Coca-Cola Bottling Company and was an active member of the Kiwanis Club. In 1979 he moved to Salinas and owned...
Anna (Annie) Lorraine Bonaparte
Oct 18, 2011
On October 18th, 2011, Annie went home, peacefully, to be with her Heavenly Father, at the age of 8. She is survived by her parents, Francois and Lori Bonaparte of Gilroy, her siblings Luke Bonaparte, Jessica Bonaparte, Joshua Bonaparte, Leah Bonaparte, grandmother Dixie Bonapart, loving care takers Laurie and Rick Barmore, and many adoring aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and health...
Emil J. Zamzow Jr.
Oct 16, 2011
Beloved brother of Betty (Al) Gagliardi of Gilroy, Marian (Bob) Wetmore of Penn Grove, and Harold Zamzow of San Jose, father of Sharon (Frank) Bua, Lori Olson and Terry Candell, 4 grandchildren and numerous other family members. Private services will be held.
Hazel Marie Aruda
Oct 15, 2011
Hazel Marie Aruda, 93, passed away on October 15, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Aruda (1993), Hazel is survived by her devoted daughter Loretta Birmingham, her son-in-law Bert Birmingham, grandchildren, Kelly Whalen, Jeff Whalen, Tracey Freitas ,Tiffany Scatena, grandson-in-law Ted Sousa, great-grandchildren, Dustin Sousa, Connor Scatena, Drew Scatena. Hazel is preceded in death by her loving husband Joe...
Lola Dillehay
Oct 14, 2011
Lola M. Dillehay died peacefully on October 14, 2011, at Pioneer Place Nursing Home, Vale, Oregon. She was 95. Mrs. Dillehay was born in Everly, Iowa and grew up in Hartley, Iowa. She moved to Santa Cruz, California and married Donald O. Dillehay on July 3, 1938. They moved to Gilroy in 1942 where she remained until Feb. 2007 when...
John Garcia
Oct 14, 2011
Coach Big John Garcia passed away Oct. 14, 2011 surrounded by his family at the age of 64. Beloved husband of Clara Garcia for 36 years. Loving father of Heidi (Rudy) Trujillo and Greg Garcia. Cherished Grampa of Brittney, Morgan, Johnny Trujillo and Avery Garcia. Dearest brother of Phil (Rosemarie) Garcia, Richard Garcia, Tony Garcia, Joe (Frances) Garcia and Connie...
Bertha Munoz Pena
Oct 11, 2011
After a long and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis, Bertha Munoz Pena passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Saint Louise Hospital in Gilroy, CA. Bertha is survived by Bobby Perez of Gilroy and as she always put it , "Her one and only blind date, that lasted 23 years". She is...
Frances Kay Braverman
Oct 2, 2011
Frances Kay Braverman March 10, 1948 – October 2, 2011 Resident of Gilroy, CA An angel passed on Sunday morning. After an extended and valiant battle with illness, Fran at home, comfortably in her bed, said a final earthly goodbye to her beloved children Matt and Marni and loving husband Marty. We will be reunited again, somewhere, sometime. If an...
Doris Hussar Boone
Sep 30, 2011
Born in St. Catherine's, Ontario, Canada to Herbert and Mildred Avery, she had 4 siblings. Doris lived in Buffalo, New York with her husband Stephen until moving to Gilroy, California in 1972. After her husband's death she married Ray Boone who died in 1994. She is survived by her dear friend and close companion whom she loved to fly with,...
John D. Garcia Sr.
Sep 28, 2011
John Garcia, Sr., a veteran and native of Gilroy, passed away September 28, 2011. John was preceded in death by his parents John and Rose Garcia, his sister Dolores Garcia, brother Bill Garcia and stepson Dino Pirrone. He is survived by his two sons, John Garcia, Jr. and Danny Garcia; grandson Aaron Garcia and his wife Julie; granddaughter Corinne Natali...