Obituaries

May 25, 2022

Elizabeth Elaine Gonzalez aka Liz a beautiful soul that left this earth too soon at the age of 43 years young. Liz was loved by many and will be missed dearly by all her family. She was someone you can depend on regardless the situation whether she was talking to you or not, you can always depend on her...

May 23, 2022

Mrs. Margaret "Kimiko" (Kim) Jae Soon Corbett, nee Yi, of Morgan Hill died at her home on May 23, 2022.  She was 89.  Kim was born March 3, 1933 in Seoul, in what is now South Korea.  She began a career in medicine when she volunteered to work in Republic of Korea Army field hospitals which were attached to...

May 16, 2022

Dorothy Jean Comin passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at the age of 90.  Born in Lompoc, California, and moved to Gilroy as a young child. After graduating from Gilroy High School, Dorothy met and married Richard Comin in 1955. Dorothy worked in various medical positions and as a teachers assistant at Gateway School for over 30 years. Loving...

May 16, 2022

Sharon Vanni, passed away on May 16, 2022, at the age of 78. She was born in Chico, CA on July 10, 1943, to the late Herbert and Shirley England. She was raised in Sunnyvale, CA. She graduated from Sunnyvale High School in 1961 and then attended Foothill College. Sharon married her high school sweetheart, Donald E. Vanni, on September...

May 14, 2022

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May 8, 2022

Daniel Cariglio was born on October 22, 1972, in Gilroy, CA. during the world series. Affectionately called Geronimo as a small boy by his grandfather, Papa John. Daniel the first born to his parents Marc and Coreen Cariglio, first grandchild to John and Blazie Misquez, Papa and Nana, and nephew to Patsy Lopez. Daniel grew up in Gilroy with...

May 3, 2022

Jo Ann Sullivan passed away after a short illness on May 3, 2022. Born in NYC on May 24, 1953 to Josephine (nee McCarthy) and Jeremiah Sullivan. Jo Ann was a graduate of St. Margaret's school. She furthered her education at the Academy of Mt. St. Ursula and at Fordham University where she earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees...

Apr 29, 2022

Sue Ball died of heart failure on April 29, 2022.

She was born in Watsonville Ca. on July 19, 1944, the daughter of Carl and Jewell Sahlberg.

She grew up in Gilroy and graduated Gilroy High in 1962 and attended San Jose State. In 1963, she married Jack Pate. She had two loving children, Kelly...

Apr 26, 2022

Ernest Corona was born February 24, 1932 in Somerton, Arizona and passed peacefully on April 26 in Seaside, CA.

In 1950, Ernest (Ernie) graduated from Gilroy High School where he was active in sports with track being his favorite. After graduation, Ernie joined the Army serving in Anchorage, Alaska during the Korean War and was honorably discharged....

Apr 25, 2022

Dawn Elizabeth Erojo passed away on April 25, 2022 at O'Connor Hospital in San Jose, CA of a stroke.

Dawn was born on November 9, 1961 at Washington Memorial Hospital in Fremont, CA. She moved with her family to Gilroy in 1970. She graduated from Gilroy High School in 1980.

Dawn worked at the old...

Apr 24, 2022

Francisco Javier Camarena was born on December 23, 1997 in Morgan Hill, California to Javier and Evangelina Camarena.  Francisco gained his angel wings on April 24, 2022.

Francisco Camarena was a son, brother, uncle, Godfather and wonderful friend to many.  He was the long awaited son for the Camarena family.  He was a very energetic little boy...

Apr 19, 2022

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Apr 15, 2022

Elizabeth Anne Wilkins, a 70-year Gilroy resident, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, April 15, 2022.  Born July 8, 1930 to Georgiana and Manuel Barrett, she lived her childhood in Princeton, California, and graduated from Princeton High School, where she was valedictorian and avid cheerleader.  She attended San Jose State University, where she earned a B.A. and...

Apr 14, 2022

Jennie Joyce Curry was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico to John C. and Joyce Curry.  She remained in NM until her marriage in 1982 when she was swept away to California.

Jennie grew up with a tough and principled father, a frugal and industrious mother, and four large, rambunctious and mischievous brothers.  She learned the value...

Apr 12, 2022

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Apr 10, 2022

Our family is devastated to share the passing of our beloved William Cardenas who left us on April 10th, 2022. William will be deeply missed, never forgotten, and for eternity loved. He is survived by his son William, daughter Marceline, parents, and siblings. Friends of William are welcome to join his family at his services on Thursday 4/21/22 at...

Apr 8, 2022

Diane Sousa, a former long-time resident of Gilroy, CA died peacefully of natural causes in Olympia, WA with her two daughters by her side.

Loved by many, respected, and admired by all with whom she crossed paths, Diane made a difference in the lives of others as she willingly offered her sweet smile and cared for others...

Apr 4, 2022

Evelyn Marie Jeske was born on July 19, 1934, in Croswell, Michigan and peacefully passed away at 87 years of age on April 4, 2022, at her home in Merced, California surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn or Evie as she was known, was born to Robert and Agnes Doyle and was the twelfth out of sixteen siblings. She...

Apr 2, 2022

On April 2, 2022 at the age of 76, Raymond "Granny" Luna passed away peacefully at his home with his wife, Annette Luna and Father-in-law Thomas Lujan Sr., by his side. Raymond was born March 15, 1946 in San Juan Bautista ,Ca.to the late Manuel and Jenny Luna. He is survived by the love of his life, Annette Luna,...

Mar 31, 2022

Scott Collins, a resident of Prunedale and connoisseur of California, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 31, 2022. Born and raised in Stamford, New York, he was the second son of Rosamond and Clinton "Splint" Collins. Scott attended Stamford Central School, and after graduating in 1974, went on to study music and biology at SUNY Oneonta. Following...