Joseph "Joe" Perez Torrez, Jr.
May 26, 2019
Joseph P. Torrez, of Gilroy, California passed away on Sunday May 26, 2019, after reaching the age of 81 years old. He died peacefully with family by his side.
Joe was born on August 15, 1937 in Soledad, California to Joseph and Molly Torrez. Joe was raised in San Jose, California. After high school,...
Antonio Mata Guitron
May 23, 2019
Antonio Mata Guitron, age 68, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at St. Louise Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Habing Family Funeral Home beginning at 2:00 pm with a Vigil Service starting at 6:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be Monday, June 3, 2019, at...
Joe Hernandez
May 20, 2019
Joe Hernandez, 61, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 20th, 2019. He was the oldest of 5 children. He grew up in Santa Clara, California and resided in Gilroy, to which he considered himself a "Gilroy-ian". He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Vivian, children, Lisa & Javier, Leslie; grandchildren, Nathan, Angelyne, Xavier and Sofia, his...
Mark Hilton Ashford
May 18, 2019
MARK HILTON ASHFORD
December 27, 1953 - May 18, 2019
Mark Hilton Ashford of Gilroy, CA died peacefully on May 18, 2019.
Mark was born to Calvin and Peggy Ashford on December 27, 1953 in Santa Ana, CA.
We will forever remember his many talents. He was an artist, an actor,...
George Earl Ekberg
May 12, 2019
George Earl Ekberg passed away suddenly on Mother's Day, May 12, 2019 two days short of his 80 th birthday. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Jacqueline Roberta (Hilleary) Ekberg; his siblings Janis (Ekberg) Harral, Garland Ekberg and Geraldine 'Bugz' (Ekberg) Kammeyer; his children James Derek Marshall, Georgiana Leola (Ekberg) Bluhm, Michael David Marshall and Hilleary...
Pama Lee Thompson
May 10, 2019
Pama Lee Thompson, age 84 of Gilroy, California went to Heaven on Friday May 10 th 5:35pm surrounded by her loving family. Pama was born in Quanah, Texas December 4 th , 1934 and graduated from Dumas High School attending Junior College in Texas before marrying and moving to California.
A lifelong Dallas Texas Cowboys fan, and...
William E. Robinson
May 8, 2019
Bill was born in Ohio in 1950, he moved with his family to Orangevale, California at the age of 9. Bill was known for the passion he brought to every task and project he undertook. Throughout his life he worked in various trades: he was a welder, a real estate agent, he managed a motorcycle repair shop, repaired and...
Ronald Wayne Higgins
May 6, 2019
RONALD HIGGINS, passed away from this Holy World and descended into heaven on Monday, May 6, 2019 at the age of 80; joining his beloved daughter Casi Ann Riley, and his parents Ruby and Tom Higgins. He was born in Porterville and moved to Sunnyvale, California when he was two, where he lived until he married Carol Machado Higgins...
Maria Victoria Rodriguez
Apr 26, 2019
Maria Victoria Rodriguez (Garcia).     December 23, 1927 - April 26, 2019 Born in San Antonio Tariacuri, Michoacán Mexico Resided in Gilroy, CA
Maria Victoria Rodriguez (Garcia) passed away Friday afternoon April 26, 2019. She died peacefully surrounded by her family. Victoria was born in a small town known as San Antonio Tariacuri, Michoacán Mexico to parent's mother...
Pedro Anthony Rios, Iv
Apr 26, 2019
Pedro (Pete) Anthony Rios IV, joined our Heavenly Father on April 26, 2019 after a courageous three-month battle with Valley Fever. Pete had just celebrated his 36th birthday. Pete was a loving and devoted father to four beautiful girls whom he adored, an avid 49er and Bay Area Sports Fan, a barber by profession but a self-appointed "comedian" at...
Pete Valdez, Jr.
Apr 13, 2019
Former Gilroy City Councilman, Pete, passed away on April 13, 2019. He was 73 years young. Pete is a native Gilroyan and was very proud of his town. He left behind his beloved wife, Linda Faye Valdez, who just celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary on April 10th. He also left behind his only daughter, Christina Nellie Martinez, his only...
Primo B. Borgna
Apr 12, 2019
Primo Borgna, 88 of Gilroy, CA, died peacefully surrounded by Family Friday, April 12 th , 2019. The only child of Italian emigrants Giovanni Borgna and Josephine Carpegna, he was born on March 11, 1931 in San Francisco.
He was raised and educated in Gilroy. When asked about his childhood he would often recall riding his horse...