Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Gilroy and Morgan Hill, CA
Jesus Martinez
Aug 25, 2019
Visitation Saturday, September 7, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home.
Ruben Jimenez Haro
Aug 25, 2019
Ruben Jimenez Haro, 95, of Gilroy was born on July 26th 1924 in San Martin de Bolaños, Jalisco Mexico. He is survived by his wife Rebeca of 60 years; his 5 children, Rafael, Martha, Bertha, Fernando and Rebecca; 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
He was a devoted Catholic member of St. Mary Parish in Gilroy. Member...
Fernando Arturo Alvarez Iv
Aug 22, 2019
Fernando Arturo Alvarez IV left us all too suddenly on August 22, 2019. We will cherish "Nano" in our hearts forever . Loving son of Fernando Alvarez III and Bernadette Vallez Torres. Stepson to Ben Torres. First love to Mariah Gomez. Brother to Xiana Alvarez , Benji and Isaac Torres. Grandson to Yolanda Vallez , Roberta Reyes, Carlos Garza...
Craig Kevin Miller
Aug 21, 2019
Craig Miller of San Martin, CA passed away at his residence August 21, 2019.
Mary Romero
Aug 21, 2019
Mary Romero 103 of Gilroy California was born on August 26,1915 in Torreon Mexico. Mary passed away peacefully on August 21, 2019 surrounded by family. Although she never married or had children of her own, she nurtured her nieces and nephews as if they were her own children.
Mary is survived by a huge family and growing....
Emilia Trujillo
Aug 14, 2019
Emilia Trujillo 81 of Gilroy California was born on October 26, 1937 to José Antonio Trujillo and Isabel Adame Trujillo and passed away peacefully at her home on August 14, 2019 surrounded by family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, and loyal friend. After 35 years Emilia retired from Gilroy Foods where she found her...
Ian Charles Fay
Aug 12, 2019
Ian Charles Fay will always be dearly missed. He taught us to enjoy life more, and to stop and smell the roses. He worked to make the world more peaceful, and believed that art and science and love were the answer. Nothing in the world will be the same without him. He would want his work to be carried...
Alice Keiko Sakahara
Aug 11, 2019
Alice Keiko Sakahara, beloved sister, aunt, grand-aunt, and friend passed peacefully on Sunday, August 11, 2019. Alice was born to the late Takeo and Tsuyako Sakahara on April 10, 1937 in Fresno, California.
Alice's legacy is best known as the "head" secretary at Gilroy High School for 42 years. She loved Gilroy...
Juan Olmos
Aug 9, 2019
Juan Olmos, 75, of Gilroy, California, passed away on August 9, 2019. He is survived by his wife Socorro, of 52 years; his ten children, Juan, Socorro, Maria, Christina, Hipolito, Gloria, Robert, Angelica, Adriana and David; as well as his many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his daughter Catalina Olmos and his grandchild John...
John B. Perez Iii
Aug 3, 2019
JOHN B. PEREZ III passed suddenly Saturday, August 3, 2019. Son of Dr. John B. & Rachel I. Perez of Gilroy. Brother of Almendra & Ursula Perez both of Gilroy. Grandson of the late Eusebio & Concepcion Perez and John & Jessie Ibarra. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. A native of Gilroy.  Age 39 years.
...Carol Brem Bannister
Aug 3, 2019
Carol Brem Bannister, 91, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2019. Carol was born to the late Wilma and Harold Wonder on April 10, 1928 in Long Beach, California.
Carol was raised in Southern California, along with her younger brother Richard. Growing up in hard times, they enjoyed playing simple...
Mike Garcia
Aug 3, 2019
Mike Garcia of Hollister, CA passed away in his home on August 3, 2019. Born in Lubbock, TX, Mike spent his young adult life in Gilroy, CA before moving to Hollister, CA for 30 years. He will Be forever missed by his Wife, Luzann (Batrez) Garcia, as well as his four loving children; Danielle (Joe) Vasquez, Phillip (Kevin) Garcia,...
Molly Estella Marquez Kalff
Jul 31, 2019
In Loving Memory
Beloved and adored mother, sister, auntie and Eternal Companion – Molly Estella Marquez Kalff passed away with family members at her side at home in Gilroy on July 31st, 2019. She leaves behind her husband, Paul, daughter Molly Marie Lucio, step children Marcie and Ross, grandson Anthony Paul and 9 brothers and sisters whom...
Patricia E. Lemos
Jul 27, 2019
Patricia Elise Lemos, of Gilroy, passed away July 27, 2019. She was 90 years of age. Pat was a native of Salt Lake City, Utah and moved to the Bay Area in her youth. After working as a dental assistant for her father, she married Dan Lemos, a well respected Gilroy motorcycle Sergeant, and settled in Gilroy to begin...
Robert S. Padron
Jul 27, 2019
Robert went home and entered the gates of heaven to be with the Lord above on July 27, 2019. Born on February 15, 1935 in Crystal City, Texas he moved to Gilroy as a young boy in 1945. A Teamster Union member of Local 679 and worked for Gilroy Cannery for 45 years until retirement. He served three years...
Nancy Lincoln Frost Mccarthy
Jul 24, 2019
Nancy Lincoln Frost McCarthy
July 24, 1925- July 24, 2019
A Mayflower descendant, Nancy was born in Rockport, Massachusetts. Her mother took her and her two brothers to California in the 1930's. She graduated Sequoia High School and earned a degree at San Jose State University. She went off to Stanford University Nursing...
Dr. Max Richard Tarmann
Jul 16, 2019
Dr. Max Tarmann longtime resident of the Sharon Heights area, died Tuesday the 16th of July in Belmont, CA. Â Â Max was preceded in death by his wife and best friend Augusta "Gussie" Tarmann and survived his children, Jeanmarie Derry, Mark Sr. (Bettina) and Gregory Tarmann, grandchildren Mark Jr. (Toni) and Gregory Tarmann, Shannon (Steven) Catalano, Cayla (Austin) Kline, and...
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