Obituaries

Dec 16, 2020

Raul Muniz Sr passed away peacefully on December 16, 2020 after a short illness surrounded by his family in Los Banos Ca.

Raul was born and raised in Texas before moving to California with his wife Josefina and 3 children Raul Jr, Mary and Ruben. They moved to Fresno and had more children  Alfredo, Phillip, Abel and...

Dec 15, 2020

Donald Wilbur Silacci, a lifelong resident of Gilroy, passed away the 15 th of December unexpectedly.

He grew up on his family's ranch where they raised dairy cattle and grew row crops along with hay. He raised cattle for 4-H and FFA projects where he earned his American Farmer degree.

Donald found his soul mate...

Dec 8, 2020

Jonathan Robert Howard, age 47, of Gilroy, California passed away in the morning on December 8 th , in St. Louise Hospital of complications from end stage liver disease. Jonathan was a beloved father, brother, son, uncle, coach, mentor, teacher and friend to many.

Jonathan is survived by his daughter, Bailey Howard of Gilroy, California; his brother,...

Dec 8, 2020

Bertha Haro was called up to heaven at the age of 57 on December 8th 2020. She is survived by her three children Adan Juarez, Belen Haro and Brenda Lozano. She is preceded in death by her father Ruben Haro and sister Martha Haro Velasquez.

Bertha was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Everyone who met...

Dec 5, 2020

Our mother, Patricia (Pat) McJunkin, was peacefully called home on Saturday, December 5th, after an eight year struggle with dementia. She had a great sense of humor, contagious laughter, and a warm personality that brightened every room. A devoted mother, she was always involved in her children's activities; whether it be school, PTA,...

Dec 3, 2020

Sherae Moresco, devoted wife of Charles Moresco, died unexpectedly on December 3rd, 2020 while at her Shaver Lake home.

She is survived by her husband Charles, sisters Sheila and Shannon, children Michael, Shawn, Cassandra and Tyler, and grandchildren Charles, Blaise, Sara, Ashley, and Maverick.

Sherae was born in Iowa, where she was raised with love...

Nov 30, 2020

Robert Madsen Radtke, 65, of Arroyo Grande, CA., passed away unexpectedly in a car accident on November 30, 2020. Born to Margaret and Thomas Radtke in Gilroy, CA in July of 1955, Robert treasured his upbringing with his two brothers, William Thomas and Curtis Daniel. Robert lived in Gilroy, CA until college, where he attended Cal Poly in San...

Nov 28, 2020

On Saturday, November 28, 2020. Elvira "Vera" Becerra gained her wing's.

Vera was born and raised in Gilroy, California. She passed away in North Carolina surrounded by her children & family.

Vera is survived by her mother Alice E. Medina, sisters Helen Rivera, Jennie (Edward) Garcia, Patsy Rivera, Debbie Rivera, Anne Rivera, Samantha Rivera and...

Nov 28, 2020

Passed away Saturday November 28th after a long battle with a heart issues. He began his life in Gilroy at the family owned property located on Monterey Rd., fondly known as "The Yard" and is also where he spent his final years.

Randy was born in Gilroy on December 13, 1959 and attended Gilroy High graduating in...

Nov 21, 2020

Dionicio S. Perez (92) passed away on November 21,2020. He was born in Southerland, Nebraska and moved to California as a child with his family. Dionicio is a veteran of the Korean War of the 1st Regiment 24th Infantry Division, achieving the rank of Sergeant. After returning from the Korean War, Dionicio met and married the love of his...

Nov 16, 2020

Herlinda (Armenta) Skiver

Linda Skiver, 86, passed away from COVID-19 on November 16, 2020 amidst her family's cross-country prayers.

Linda is predeceased by her husband of 39 years, Leo Skiver, and survived by her children: Victoria Skiver (Lee Rosichan), Tracey Skiver, Phillip Skiver (Dee), and Timothy Skiver (Kelly); 13 grandchildren: Tessa, Ashlee, and Alexi Rosichan,...

Nov 16, 2020

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather Erasmo "Eddie" Alejo, passed away suddenly on November 16, 2020. He was born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico on November 25, 1939.

Eddie Immigrated to the United States with his father at the age of 9, helping his father work in the agriculture contracting field. This is where Eddie's journey began;...

Nov 14, 2020

David "Dave" Ray Hogue 83, of Gilroy California, passed away in his home November 14th. Dave was born July 16, 1937 and raised in Gilroy California. Dave loved riding horses and bikes on Mt. Madonna in his youth and was a daredevil of sorts throughout his life. Dave skydived, loved fast cars, and spent many years riding motorcycles, dirt...

Nov 11, 2020

Brian E. Villa-Sánchez passed away at the age of 23 on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020. He was a talented software program engineer who leaves behind his two beloved parents, Lucy and Rey, two brothers, Gibran and Alexis, that love him more than words can ever express.

Brian was known for his love towards his family, his kind...

Nov 9, 2020

Leonard Paul "ROCKY" Bautista, 68, passed away peacefully November 9, 2020 in Hollister, CA with his loving family by his side.   Rocky was born November 15, 1951 in Gilroy, CA to Bobby and Rosalie Bautista.  He is survived by the love of his life, Linda Bautista for whom he was married to for over 54 years.  Also survived...

Nov 6, 2020

John Angelo Dossetti, age 96, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 6, 2020 in Morgan Hill, CA, with his daughters at his bedside.

A native Californian, John was born in South San Francisco, CA, to Antonio and Josephine Dossetti, immigrants from Italy. He was a twin; one of seven children born...

Nov 6, 2020

With a heavy heart, the family of Rodrigo Padilla Milan wish to inform his dearest friends that he unexpectedly went back to his Maker on November 6, 2020. He was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 lung and liver cancers. Rodrigo was preceded in death by his wife, Marita Milan in 2007 and his eldest daughter, Vivian Milan-Ramirez, in 2013....

Nov 4, 2020

Esperanza Mendoza, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, age 63, was called home to be with The Lord on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, after months of battling cancer.

From a certified nurse assistant (CNA) with over 20 years of experience to everyone's "mama or grandma." Her love for the elderly was big, but her love for...

Nov 3, 2020

Cremation was performed and as per his wishes, there will be no services.  Condolences may be sent to www.habings.com .  Mom's obituary request  - any donations can be made to The American Cancer Society and American Heart Association

Oct 30, 2020

Rosa L Ortega was called to be with the Lord on October 30, 2020. She was survived by her four daughters Irene, Martha Stella, and Ruth all from Gilroy. She  leaves behind ten grandchildren; Armando ,Frances, Delfina, Rosemarie, Chico, Ralphy, Marcella, Vincent, Savhana, and Melody. Eleven great grandchildren. Her Brothers and sisters included Frank, Raymond, Chello, Gloria,...