Obituaries

Jul 17, 2022

Doris Ann (Smith) Calhoun Anderson (73) of Gilroy, CA died peacefully under hospice care after bravely battling cancer for several years.

Doris was born to Clyde and Julia Smith in Washington state. They were a military family and that was the first of many places Doris and her younger sister Sandene would call home during their lifetimes....

Jul 16, 2022

Louise Patricia Vogel (89), of Gilroy, CA  entered her eternal home while at Primavera Gardens in Morgan Hill, CA on July 16, 2022, after complications from a stroke in early May.

Louise was born May 29, 1933 in Gilroy, CA to Carmen and Petra (Zuniga) Paredes. While young, she was sent to live with her grandparents in...

Jul 15, 2022

Michael Pimentel, 60, passed away on July 15, 2022.   He was born August 18, 1961, to Jess and Bonnie Pimentel, in San Jose CA.

Michael lived in Milpitas, with his Dad, before they moved to Santa Cruz, where he graduated from Santa Cruz High School in 1981.

In 1990 he moved to the family property...

Jul 15, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Hector "Tito" Granados announce his sudden passing on Friday July 15 th 2022

Hector will be lovingly remembered by his family and children, Anthony Paul Granados, Theresa "Tita" Granados, and Tito Granados, his grandchildren "PJ" and Sebastian and his numerous siblings family members and friends.

Hector...

Jul 10, 2022

Daniel "Danny" Garcia, 66, passed away, suddenly on Sunday, July 10, 2022.

It is with very heavy hearts that we will no longer get to see that bright and shining smile of the best husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, Nino, friend, and neighbor. Daniel Ruiz Garcia "AKA" Danny, Papa Danny, Danny G., Danny Boy, Dan the Man...

Jul 9, 2022

It is with a heavy heart that I must announce the passing of Ernest Fortino. He was born in the Calabria region of Italy in 1936. At the age of 86, Ernest passed away in the early morning on July 9th, 2022, in his home surrounded by loved ones.

Ernest Fortino was born...

Jul 8, 2022

Sergeant Albert Vincent Morales, 63, passed away on July 8, 2022. He is survived by his son, Jesus Angel Morales and granddaughter Nevaeh Blue Morales of Gilroy; Parents Jesus and Estela (deceased) Morales of Albuquerque, NM; Siblings; Mary Roberts, (Don) of Albuquerque, NM, Caroline Morales (George) of Gilroy, CA, Laura Morales of Gilroy, CA, Liza Morales (Mike) of Gilroy,...

Jul 7, 2022

Marion Casey Logemann was born on June 10, 1932 in San Francisco CA, to her parents Elizabeth F. Casey and Robert J. Logemann. Marion had 3 sisters (Audrey, Barbara and Catherine) and 2 brothers (William and Robert) Marion passed away peacefully in her room at Pacific Hill Manor from Covid on July 7, 2022. Marion was a beautiful human...

Jul 5, 2022

Javier was born 12/1/65 at Wheeler Hospital in Gilroy California to Frank and Lupe Castaneda. His sudden and unexpected death on 7/5/22 has affected so many that new and love him and will forever leave a void that can't be filled. He was a genuine man and God doesn't make men like him anymore. He had a beautiful smile,...

Jul 4, 2022

Carol June Harmon Mekata, 81, of Chowchilla, CA, unexpectedly passed away on July 4, 2022.  Carol was born in Litchfield, IL on June 26, 1941.  She moved to Gardena, CA in 1942 where she attended school and then moved to Chino just before her senior year of high school graduating from Chino High School in 1959.

She...

Jul 2, 2022

Karin (Kari) Shook passed away at the age of 49 at her home in Gilroy, CA. She was surrounded by her family. Kari had struggled with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for many years and had survived breast cancer in 2020. This time, the cancer was just too much for her. Kari is no longer in pain and received her last...

Jun 27, 2022

Our father Joseph A. Vogel, joined our late mother Mona in Heaven on the early morning hours of June 27th, 2022. He is survived by his 4 children; Michael Vogel & girlfriend Linn, Leana Vogel-Long & spouse Don, Randell Vogel & fiance' ltsuki, and Lori Vogel-Pendleton & spouse Johnny. His 4 grandchildren; Donnie Long & spouse Chantel, Amanda Long,...

Jun 27, 2022

Reenel T. Simoni Moretti passed to Heaven on June 27, 2022. Reenel attended Notre Dame High School in San Jose and the University of Santa Clara where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Teaching Credential. Raised on a ranch she learned to work tirelessly. If help was needed, she worked with the men. She married Albino...

Jun 26, 2022

Xochitl passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022.  Funeral Services will be held Thursday, July 7, 2022 - 10:00 AM at Habing Family Funeral Home.

Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, Gilroy.

Jun 24, 2022

Pasquale "Pat" Greco

The son of Mary and Joseph Greco, Pat grew up in Gilroy where he enjoyed participating in football, baseball, and track.  As he got older, his interests grew to include planes, trains, and automobiles, and he began racing corvettes.

He worked for the City of Santa Clara Electric Department for 38 years,...

Jun 22, 2022

Julio Cruz was born on May 3, 1979 in Calexico Ca. He moved to Gilroy and lived there for some years. He met Dina Lujan and the moment he laid eyes on her he couldn't help but to fall in love with her smile and her personality. Julio was preceded in death by his Father and his Mother, Manuel...

Jun 19, 2022

Lolita Gaspar Torres, 81, of Irvine, California, passed away on June 19, 2022. She received her teaching certificate in Manila, Philippines and taught at Herrera Elementary School until the family emigrated to the United States. Her first child, Jovani, was born in 1964, followed by a daughter, May, in 1967. Lolita balanced work while raising her children. After the...

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Jun 16, 2022

Christine passed into eternal life on June 16 in Las Vegas, NV following a lengthy illness. She is survived by her loving husband Jadrien Garcia, devoted children Leilani Regal, Maya Regal and Evan Garcia, loving parents Kevin and Diane McGinty, caring siblings Daniel (Mary Ellen) McGinty, Colin (Robbie) McGinty, Thomas (Lisa) McGinty, Maureen (Trevor) Caldwell, 12 nieces and nephews,...