Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Gilroy and Morgan Hill, CA

Roberto De La Rosa

Roberto De La Rosa

Jun 7, 2018

Roberto De La Rosa Sr., passed away peacefully surrounded by Family on June 7, 2018. He was 84 years old.

Roberto was born in Corpus Cristy, TX, on March 4, 1934, to Carlos and Petra (Alvarez) De La Rosa.

He was a Korean War Veteran and was proud to have served in the United States...

Dennis Geraci

Dennis Geraci

Jun 7, 2018

Dennis is survived by his father, Leonard Geraci, his mother, Rose Geraci, and sister Lori Geraci. Dennis is also survived by his Aunt, Anna Marie Russell and many cousins. Despite the challenges of muscular dystrophy, Dennis had a positive attitude and brought joy to many. Dennis was born in San Jose, but spent most of his life in Morgan...

Ariele Michelle Combs

Ariele Michelle Combs

Jun 5, 2018

Ariele, 34, Gilroy, passed away suddenly on June 5, 2018.  She is survived by the love of her life, Christopher Gutierrez; Her mother,  Julie Barberi (Robert); Father, Jeff Palm (Carla);  Sisters, Justine Palm and Melissa Palm (Gunnar);  Grandparents, Walt and Glenda Combs and Great Grandfather, Wes Pinegar.  Also, survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.  She was preceded in...

Pascual Cid Lemus

Pascual Cid Lemus

Jun 2, 2018

Pascual Cid Lemus nació el 22 de mayo de 1944 en La Laguna, Municipal de Chimaltitan, Jalisco, México. Nuestro padre fue a estar con nuestro Señor el 2 de junio de 2018

Es procesado en la muerte por sus padres Cesario Cid Bobadilla y Maria Cruz Lemus Cid, hermanos y hermana. Le sobreviven su esposa Esperanza García...

Donald R. Casillas, Sr.

Donald R. Casillas, Sr.

Jun 2, 2018

Donald R. Casillas, Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 2, 2018. He was 91.

Don was born in Madrone, CA on May 24, 1927, to Christobal and Margarita (Saldivia) Casillas. He was the eighth of nine sons.

He was born during the Great Depression Era. The family lived a simple life...

Nenita Cabelin Salazar

Nenita Cabelin Salazar

May 31, 2018

Nenita Cabelin Salazar, also known as Nenette, was born in Jaro, Leyte, Philippines on June 19, 1943 to the parents of Alejandro and Engracia Salazar. She was the 4th child of 7 siblings. Nenita's 55 years as a jewelry sales associate began in the Philippines and continued on to the United State upon her arrival to America in 1990. She...

Leonard Santos Trujillo

Leonard Santos Trujillo

May 28, 2018

LEONARD S. TRUJILLO,  passed away suddenly May 28, 2018 in Phoenix, AZ.  Husband of Debra Trujillo of Surprise, AZ.  Father of Stacey, Stephanie, Tiffany, Joshua, Caleb and Lindsey Hope and father-in-law of Simon and Johnny.

Son of Helen Trujillo of Gilroy and the late Ruben Trujillo.  Brother of Ruben Trujillo (Marta) and Richard Trujillo both of Gilroy.  ...

Maria Louisa Ramirez

Maria Louisa Ramirez

May 28, 2018

Funeral services will be held for Maria Louisa Ramirez Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Habing Family Funeral Home at 11 AM.

Juan Savedra Perez

Juan Savedra Perez

May 26, 2018

Juan Savedra Perez passed away at home, Saturday, May 26, 2018, surrounded by family.

He was born March 8, 1938 in Roper, Kansas to Catarino Perez and Eulogia Savedra Perez. He is preceded in death by his brothers Eulalio S. Perez and Joe S. Perez.  Juan is survived by his siblings, Jesse Perez of Gilroy, CA, Vicente...

Alice Josephine Aguilar

Alice Josephine Aguilar

May 25, 2018

Alice Josephine Aguilar died peacefully at home, May 25, in Gilroy CA, after a brief struggle with cancer.

Born in 1932, she moved from Wisconsin Rapids to California where she married Gale R. Aguilar in 1951.  Over 36 years of their 66 year marriage, Gale's military service and career with IBM would take the family from California...

Roy Salinas

Roy Salinas

May 24, 2018

Roy Salinas was born on May 11, 1941 in Big Spring, Texas. He was the 3 rd of seven children born to Serapio and Maria Salinas. Roy met Mary Ellen at the Spiegal farm labor camp.  They married on November 8, 1963.

Roy was a very hard farm worker from a very early age. His hard work...

Karen E. Delgado

Karen E. Delgado

May 20, 2018

Karen, 76, Gilroy, passed away on May 20, 2018.

Harlan Sheeler Warthen Jr.

Harlan Sheeler Warthen Jr.

May 13, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Harlan "Sonny" Warthen announce his peaceful passing on Sunday, May 13, at the age of 73. Harlan will be forever loved and remembered by his devoted wife of 50 years, Marsha, his son, Shawn (Amy), daughter Michele (Joe) Correa, daughter-in-law Karen Levson Warthen and his three grandsons Nathan Correa,...

Danny L. Schlegel

Danny L. Schlegel

May 13, 2018

Memorial Services will be held Saturday, June 23, 2018  11:00 A.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home.

Daniel Thornton

Daniel Thornton

May 11, 2018

Daniel, 66, Gilroy, passed away on May 11, 2018.

Benito N. Gurrola

Benito N. Gurrola

May 10, 2018

Benito N. Gurrola, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Los Banos, CA on May 10, 2018. Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park.

Marie Elizabeth Hill

Marie Elizabeth Hill

May 10, 2018

Marie Elizabeth Hill (née Boddy) died peacefully on May 10, 2018, in Morgan Hill, California.  A native Californian born outside of Sacramento in 1925, she grew up in Redding.  At a young age, after a classmate accidentally hit her in the head with a brick, she spent numerous recesses sitting by herself and quietly reading the entire Wizard of...

Marianna Fuller Kraus

Marianna Fuller Kraus

May 9, 2018

Marianna Fuller Kraus, of Gilroy, CA, passed away peacefully on May 9 th , 2018 at the age of 90 years and 4 months. She is survived by husband, Robert E Kraus; son, Paul Kraus and daughters, Susan Costa and Judith Brown; brother, David P Fuller; grandchildren Laura Kraus, Stefan Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Andrew Costa, Emily Costa, and Anna...

Bobby Lee O'Neal

Bobby Lee O'Neal

May 8, 2018

Bobby Lee O'Neal, born September 14, 1932, in Dennison, Texas, died May 8, 2018, in Hollister, California, peacefully, with dignity, and surrounded by family. Bob was a proud combat veteran of the Korean War, having served in the United States Marine Corps as a machine gunner. He settled in Gilroy, California with his parents in 1937. He also contributed to...

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