Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Gilroy and Morgan Hill, CA
Vincent John Jimenez
Feb 28, 2023
Vincent John Jimenez passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday February 28th, 2023.
Vince was born November 3rd, 1942 in Del Rio Texas. His family moved to San Jose California when he was 6 months old. He graduated from James Lick high school where he met his high school sweetheart Maida. They married...
Sheila Ann Riewerts
Feb 27, 2023
This February 27 th , Sheila Nolan Riewerts passed away peacefully in her home with her husband, Broder (Bud) Riewerts, by her side.
On May 22, 1937 Sheila was born in San Bernardino, CA to Frances and William Nolan. She was their first child and was followed by brothers Tim, Pat, and Greg, and sister Nancy. On...
Maxine Siderits
Feb 26, 2023
Maxine Siderits peacefully passed away on Sunday February 26, 2023, she was 87 years old.
She was proceeding in death by her husband, Rudy Siderits and survived by her beloved son Mark Siderits (Jody); her beloved daughter Marlo Cappeto (Chris); Grandchildren: Mandy Ryan (Patrick); Michelle Decker (Darrol), Nicole Forrest (Shaun) & Anthony Cappeto. Great-grandchildren: Katelyn, Kassie, Molly...
Angelito "Lito" Bautista Alfonso
Feb 25, 2023
Lito, Mr. Personality, known for is fashion statements and his cute little yellow Mini Cooper, passed away after many years of fighting health issues.
Born in the Philippines, growing up in Stockton, he lettered in track, tennis and swimming and made a name for himself in speech tournaments, bringing home many trophies. At UCLA he graduated with...
Daniel Velasco
Feb 22, 2023
Daniel Perez Velasco aka Danny Boy, Born January 24, 1968 Gilroy Ca. Passed away February 22, 2023 at 55 years young Phoenix. Az.
He left behind a son Richard, brothers Gus, Paul and sisters Sally and Rose Marie. Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, cousins and his second family of lifetime friends
The love of his life was...
Gerda Schimscheimer
Feb 21, 2023
Gerda Schimscheimer, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away peacefully on February 21, 2023, in Anchorage, Alaska. Â She lived 88 wonderful years.
Gerda Sirach was born in the small town of Nieuwendam outside of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on June 2, 1934, to Gerrit Antoon Sirach and Hendrica Francisca Landsheer Sirach. Her early life was idyllic. She told...
Jay Sturla
Feb 20, 2023
Sadly, Jay Sturla unexpectedly passed away Monday morning at St. Louise ER after being rushed there by paramedics, suffering from hemorrhaging of a main blood vessel near his lungs and heart.
Jay will be greatly missed by many people. Rarely would he go to town without having multiple friends and acquaintances stopping with him to say hi...
Gloria Moreno-Espinosa
Feb 17, 2023
Our Dear Mother Gloria Moreno Espinosa- Martinez She left this world suddenly on February 17th 2023 at the age of 55. She was the heart and soul of our family. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. She was survived by both parents Aurelia & Leonardo Moreno, brothers Juan &...
Rose Ann Otterson
Feb 15, 2023
Rose Ann Otterson passed away February 15, 2023, at the age of 92, in Elk Grove, California.
Rose Ann was born in Sacramento, California on May 18, 1930, and raised by her parents Agnes and Walter McCoy in Grimes. She was the oldest of 5 children, including Margaret, Fran, Jim, and Mary. Rose Ann was married to...
Tomas Alfredo Nino
Feb 12, 2023
Tomas (Tom) Alfredo Nino passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2023 surrounded by loved ones.
Tom was born in Gilroy, CA on July 12, 1969 to Jesus and Ramona Nino. He attended St. Mary School, Palma High School and Gavilan Jr. College before completing his Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Fresno State University. Upon graduation, he decided...
Ida Katherine Zanetta
Feb 11, 2023
Ida was born to Louis and Annetta Scolari in Gilroy, California on November 1st, 1934. She passed away in Gilroy on February 11, 2023 in a room full of loved ones and family. She was 87 years old. Ida grew up in Gilroy, graduating from Gilroy High School in 1952, and later received her Associates Degree from Hartnell College....
Philip William Quast
Feb 9, 2023
Philip William Quast, 85, passed away on February 9th, 2023.
Philip was born on November 28th, 1937 to William and Ursula Quast in San Francisco, CA. After he graduated from Bellarmine College Preparatory in 1956, Philip attended Santa Clara University for a year. He was later drafted by the Army from...
Owen David Alonzo
Feb 6, 2023
Owen D. Alonzo born and raised in Gilroy California, with his sisters and brothers.
Our father was a kind, caring, loving, hardworking and positive man. He loved the outdoors and had big dreams and a genius at building things from nothing. He was a kid at heart and loved to make go-carts, airplanes/drones, darts and many more...
Janet Ann Mcknight
Feb 3, 2023
Donations in Janet's memory may be made to Santa Clara County Animal Shelter, https://donate.sccountypets.org/donate-now or Disabled American Veterans, https://secure.dav.org/site/Donation2;jsessionid=00000000.app30110a?df_id=16522&16522.donation=form1&mfc_pref=T&NONCE_TOKEN=29621BFB5E2E158F0FB58AC4405EAE2B
Joan Throgmorton
Feb 3, 2023
Joan Throgmorton, dedicated trailblazer & trail advocate, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2023 at the age of 88. Joan was born in Portland, Oregon on July 17, 1934. From the time she was a small girl, she loved all animals, but was especially fond of horses. Horses became her lifelong passion, which she shared with so many loved...
George Eugene Kievlan, Sr.
Feb 2, 2023
Services will be held in Gilroy, CA for George Eugene "Gene" Kievlan, Sr. who passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 2, 2023, in El Dorado Hills, CA following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 95 years old.
George was born in Kansas City, KS on July 17, 1927, to George Raymond Sr., and Theresa Frances (Watco)...
Josephine Mary Ann Falcone
Jan 30, 2023
Josephine Mary Ann Falcone was born on January 3 rd , 1924 in Gilroy and passed away on January 30 th , 2023. She lived in Gilroy for 94 years. She later moved to Atterdag Village in Solvang, California to join her son's family.
Her parents were Carmen and Jenny Filice—both immigrants from Calabria, Italy—who settled in...
Subscribe & Receive Obituary Alerts
A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
