Robert Andrew Martinez
Sep 14, 2021
Gilroy Native Robert Martinez passed away in his home in Milpitas, Ca. Bobby was preceded in death by his wife Angelica Martinez, sister Mary M. Castaneda, and brother Richard Martinez. He attended Eliot elementary, Brownell Middle School, and graduated from Gilroy High School class of 1960. In March of 1964 he was drafted and served 2 years...
Mary Veronica Laranjo
Sep 12, 2021
Mary Louise Veronica Laranjo joined our Heavenly Father the day after her 94th birthday! She was preceded in death by her parents Serafin and Adeline Laranjo, her siblings Anne and Joe Fialho, Adeline Joan Laranjo, Calvin A. Stafford Jr, Joanne and Henry Fialho, John Laranjo, her niece Loretta Springer, and her nephew Joseph Fialho. She is survived by Irene...
Peter Orosco, Sr.
Sep 12, 2021
Peter Orosco Sr. was born on May 2, 1956 in Gilroy, Calif.
Peter who entered eternal life on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in San Jose, Ca.
His spirit is carried on by his 3 sons, Peter Jr. of Gilroy. David of Gilroy,
Raymond of Gilroy. Proud Grandfather of 5 Grandchildren,
10...
William James Hopf, Jr.
Sep 9, 2021
William James Hopf, Jr. ( Bill) was born March 24, 1946 in Salinas California, he entered eternal life on Thursday September 09, 2021.
William was preceded in death by his parents William J. Hopf Sr. and Eleanor Hopf, Wife Mary Ann Hopf, and Granddaughter Courtney Quintana.
Long time Gilroy resident, William attended many local schools...
Cayetano "Aggie" Aguilera
Sep 9, 2021
Cayetano "Aggie" Aguilera, 84, peacefully passed away in his sleep at his home in Gilroy, CA on September 9, 2021. His battle with Alzheimer's dementia in recent years showed his courage for facing life with a smile. Despite the memory loss and loss of physical mobility, his love for his family and laughter remained intact.
He was...
Gloria Platt
Sep 8, 2021
Gloria Platt, loving wife and mother, and delight to extended family and close friends, passed away in the early morning of September 8, 2021, at the age of 87. Genuine warmth and generosity of spirit are qualities that have never more contributed to the beauty of an individual. To say that she will be missed is a tremendous understatement....
Milford West
Sep 7, 2021
Milford West, Age 73, passed away from cancer on September 7, 2021 at his home in Gilroy, CA. Preceded in death by his parents Carsey and Louise West, brothers Jim McClelland and Howard Oldham. He is survived by his wife Carolyn of 52 years, and their children Stacy Pratico, Douglas West , and Aaron West. He had three grandchildren,...
Jeanine Yvonne Cook
Sep 3, 2021
Jeanine Yvonne Cook, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 3rd in Antioch, CA. She was baptized a Catholic as Marie Jeanine Germaine Yvonne Deslandes. Jeanine was born November 5, 1941 in Jay, Vermont, on the Canadian border, to two French Canadian immigrants from Quebec, Lucien Ovide Deslandes and Laurianne Marie Meunier Deslandes. Her native tongue...
Roy Matthew Holt
Aug 31, 2021
Roy Matthew Holt, 61, passed away on August 31, 2021at his home in Gilroy, CA. He was diagnosed with grade IV glioblastoma in May 2021, and passed away due to complications from his short battle with brain cancer. Roy was born, raised, and lived in Gilroy his entire life. He is survived by his wife of 31 years (Sue),...
Kenneth Richard Hayton
Aug 30, 2021
On Monday August 30, 2021 Kenneth Richard Hayton (Ken) 81 of Garland, Texas went to be with our Lord. He was a special man who was kind and loving to all.
Ken was born March 3, 1940 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph and Stella Hayton.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his...
Rose Corona Campos
Aug 28, 2021
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Rose passed away at her home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, August 28th, 2021.
If Rose were writing this she would be thanking each and every person who added something to her life, and not thinking of what...
Rejino Gonzales Castaneda
Aug 26, 2021
Rejino Gonzales Castaneda, age 81, fell asleep peacefully at his home in Yuma, Arizona and arose to his heavenly home on Thursday, August 26th. He was greeted by his Lord Jesus Christ, his devoted wife Mary Martinez Castaneda, his son, Rejino Martinez Castaneda, and all of his beloved departed family. He is survived by his adoring daughters, Mary Madeline Castaneda,...
Salvatore Mario Oliveri
Aug 25, 2021
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, Nonno and Great Nonno, Salvatore Mario Oliveri. Salvatore passed away at his home on Wednesday August 25, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 91.
Salvatore Mario Oliveri was born March 1, 1930 in Carini, Italy to Maria Nania...
Ermelinda "Linda" Arvizu
Aug 25, 2021
Ermelinda Arvizu, 69, peacefully passed away on August 25, 2021, at her home in Gilroy, CA. She was born on September 14, 1951 in Weslaco, TX to Carlota and Hilario Jimenez. Throughout her life she resided in Delano, CA, Santa Ana, CA, and Gilroy, CA. Linda wore many hats during her life, some of the most significant being her...
Ben Vega
Aug 24, 2021
Gilroy native Ben Vega passed away from complications of Renal Failure. Ben is preceded in death by his parents Joe and Gloria Vega, his in-laws Charles and Glenda Adams, brother- in-law Paul Kloecker and sister-in-law Lynn Vega.
He is survived by his wife of 32 years Tina (Adams) Vega, his two sons Benjamin (fiance Megan) Alexander (fiance...
Betty Ruth Halstead Newnan
Aug 21, 2021
Died peacefully, surrounded by friends and family, at home on August 21, 2021 from brain cancer.
Born Feb 16, 1949 – Betty Ruth Halstead, Visalia, CA to Timothy H. Halstead, and Mary R. Vetter Halstead. Baptized in 1949 and confirmed in 1962 – St. Mary's Church, Visalia. Graduated from George McCann Memorial Elementary School, Mt. Whitney H.S...
John Christopher Ceballos
Aug 10, 2021
John Christopher Ceballos was taken from us unexpectedly on August 10,2021 at the age of 52. Even though he was taken away from this world far too soon, his loving heart left a beacon of light for his family and community. Baseball and his family were his world, and he absolutely adored his kids.
JC is survived...
Glenita Marie Gordon
Aug 9, 2021
On August 9, 2021, we said goodbye to our lovely spirited Glenita, affectionately known to many as Woody.
If she were writing this, she would be thanking each and every person who added something to her life, not thinking about what she brought to theirs.
Her experience managing the Capitola Mall led to her opening...
Dennis Christopher Mccarry
Aug 8, 2021
Dennis Christopher McCarry passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord on Sunday, August 8, 2021. He was met by his wife (Ellen), Sons (Hugh, Joseph, and Brian), Parents, Brothers (Owen, Tim, and Peter), and Sisters (Mary and Susan).
Dennis was born to Hugh and Mary McCarry in Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal, Ireland. He was the youngest of...