Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Gilroy and Morgan Hill, CA
Francisco R. Chavez
Oct 4, 2018
Francisco passed away in Gilroy surrounded by his loved ones on Oct 4th, 2018 at the age of 90. He retired from truck driving after 55 years. He was a loving father and grandfather and will be greatly missed by many.
He is preceded in death by his wife Julia, sons Francisco, David, & Bengie, daughter Dianna,...
Wilfred Pineda Villalobos
Oct 3, 2018
Wilfred Villalobos passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at his home in Gilroy, on October 3, 2018 at the of age 85.
He was a loving father, husband, brother, grandfather, uncle, coach and great friend to many. We are grateful for the time we spent with him and the contributions he made in our community.
...Margaret Ann Fortino
Sep 29, 2018
Margaret, 75, of Gilroy, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Private family services will be held.
Domingo Soto Padron
Sep 28, 2018
At the age of 81, he peacefully went to be with our Lord with his family by his side on September 28, 2018. He was born on January 31, 1937 in Crystal city, Texas, where the family uprooted to Gilroy California in the 1940's. Domingo will be missed by all the lives he touched and leaves an unfillable void...
Toshiko Yamane
Sep 28, 2018
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Toshiko Yamane (Tatsuta) was born in Livermore, CA on May 3, 1916. She passed away on September 28, 2018 in Fremont, CA.
Toshiko was a beautiful woman with a heart of gold - an inspiration for us all. Family and friends were touched by her beautiful smile, peaceful awareness, loving kindness and enthusiasm for life at...
Ira S. Katz
Sep 26, 2018
Ira, 71, of Soledad, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Private family services will be held.
Ernesto Savella Somera
Sep 25, 2018
Ernesto Savella Somera, age 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Gilroy surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 12:12pm. Ernesto was born in Cabugao lIocus Sur, PI. He was the son of Leocadio and Purficacion Somera. He lived majority of his life in Gilroy, CA.
He is survived by his wife,...
Ralph M. Aguinaga
Sep 23, 2018
Ralph, 73, of Gilroy, passed away in his home on Sunday, September 23, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife; Elena Aguinaga, his son Robert Aguinaga and Daughter-In-Law Kara Aguinaga, Grandchildren; Zachary and Sydney Aguinaga, Sisters; Amparo Veloz, Irene Olivares and Helen Serrano. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Ralph was...
Maria Teresa Romero
Sep 23, 2018
Maria Teresa Romero, age 82, passed through heaven's gates on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Born in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico in 1936 to parents Rogaciana and World War II veteran Pedro Hernandez. She grew up enjoying and raising her younger siblings-6 sisters and 1 brother. Maria spent many of her younger years in Eagle Pass, Texas, where she met her...
Jamie Mark Suniga
Sep 19, 2018
Funeral service will be held Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Habing Family Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM on Saturday. Burial will follow at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy.
Kai Sun Lai
Sep 18, 2018
Kai Sun Lai passed away at home in Gilroy California on 18 September 2018 at the age of 80. Kai is survived by wife Libby, children Kristy and Scott and sister Lenora Lai Kubis (New York City).
He was born on 11 December 1937 in Hong Kong to Chaak Tin and Mee Bek Lee Lai. Kai graduated...
Edwina Maria Pimentel
Sep 14, 2018
Vigil Services will be held Wednesday, September 19, 2018Â 6:30 P.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, September 20, 2018 1:30 P.M. at St. Mary Church, Gilroy. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, Gilroy.
Mateus Rocha
Sep 14, 2018
Mateus Rocha passed away, Friday, September 14, 2018. He is survived by his wife Ilda and his three daughters Saozinha, Nelia and Neves.
Diana Lynn Rothe
Sep 11, 2018
Diana passed away at her home in the presence of her family on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 after a long and courageous battle against breast cancer. She is survived by her husband of thirty years, Francois, and their daughter, Chelsea. She leaves her sister, Suzanne Cunningham, of Medfield, MA and parents, Bill and Frances Moore, of Saint Marys, GA. ...
Deborah Lynne Quesada
Sep 11, 2018
Deborah Lynne Quesada passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 from natural causes. Private cremation services have been held.
Lucio Hernandez Carrillo
Sep 11, 2018
Lucio H. Carrillo age 83, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, September 11, 2018.  Lucio was born in Monterey Nuevo León, MX.  He lived majority of his life in Gilroy, CA.
Lucio lost his beloved wife Juanita Carrillo & beloved daughter Linda Saldana last year. Â He is survived by his 8 children, his eldest daughter Sylvia...
Eileen J. Cadile
Sep 9, 2018
Eileen, 100, of Gilroy, passed away on September 9, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, September 14, 2018, 1:00 PM at St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 651 Broadway, Gilroy. Burial will follow at St. Marys Cemetery, Gilroy.
Wade Berry, Sr.
Sep 9, 2018
Wade Berry, Sr., age 69, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family in Los Banos, CA. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 15, 2018, at 3:00 P.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home.
Robert C. Redondo
Sep 8, 2018
Robert Redondo, of Gilroy, died September 8, 2018 at the age of 89. He was born in Marinette, Arizona. Robert leaves his wife of 71 years, Lupe (Romo) Redondo. He is survived by their children Ronald (Anna) Redondo of Red Bluff, Elbia (Robert) Tomey of Gilroy and Leticia (Dennis) Sanchez of Hollister; as well as many grandchildren, great grandchildren...
Tony Ruiz, Jr.
Sep 5, 2018
Tony Ruiz Jr died peacefully at home surrounded by friends and family after a long battle with cancer.
Tony stepped in as a father figure for Henry Maquinalez when Henry's dad
passed away when Henry was very young. Tony was gramps to Henry and Brenda's children and
grand children. Graveside services will be...
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