Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Gilroy and Morgan Hill, CA

Mary Lois Dexter

Mary Lois Dexter

Oct 21, 2017

Mary Lois Dexter, age 91, of Gilroy, California passed gently into the arms of her Savior on October 21 st .

Born in Conway, Arkansas October 3, 1926 to Hermon & Ava Hooks, She relocated to California during the great dustbowl in 1934.  First settling near Salinas, she met the love of her life – Donald Dexter...

Angelo "Ange" Lucido

Angelo "Ange" Lucido

Oct 18, 2017

Angelo R. Lucido Jr.. 84, of Gilroy. California, formerly of Struthers, died Wednesday evening, October 18,2017 in Mountain View CA.

Angelo, affectionately known as Ange, was born May 3, 1933 in Lowellville, OH, a son of Angelo and Nerina Martino Lucido.

Raised in Lowellville, Ange resided in Struthers for 45 years until moving to Gilroy,...

Zina Elizabeth Campos

Zina Elizabeth Campos

Oct 18, 2017

Zina, 52, Morgan Hill, passed away on October 18, 2017.  Visitation will be held on Monday, October 30, 2017 beginning at 9:00 AM followed by a Funeral Service which starts at 5:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home.  A Rosary will be held on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 9:00 AM at the Funeral Home, followed by a continued...

Yolanda Ledesma Corsick

Yolanda Ledesma Corsick

Oct 17, 2017

Yolanda, 63, passed away at her home in Gilroy, on October 17, 2017.  Visitation will be held on Monday October 23, 2017 from 2:00 to 7:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home, followed by a Funeral Service at 7:00 PM.

Frank Joseph Lacorte, Sr.

Frank Joseph Lacorte, Sr.

Oct 17, 2017

Frank Joseph La Corte, Sr. passed away peacefully just days after celebrating his 90 th birthday. Frank's parents immigrated to America from Baghadia Sicily and settled in San Jose where he was born.

As a prune farmer, Frank and his wife Mary, moved to Gilroy in 1958 to raise their two sons Frank Jr. and Louis. He...

David Theodore Wilber

David Theodore Wilber

Oct 17, 2017

David T. Wilber passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 17, 2017.  He was born in Rahway, New Jersey on February 24, 1941.

He is survived by his brother, Doug Wilber and sister-in-law Cindy Wilber.  He is also survived by one nephew Steve Wilber, three nieces – Kim Passailaigue, Maria Flaherty, and Debbie Hernandez and seven great nieces and...

Luis Revata

Luis Revata

Oct 16, 2017

Luis, 101, Gilroy, passed away on October 16, 2017.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at 12:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 PM.  A Funeral Mass will held on Friday, October 20, 2017 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary Church, Gilroy.  Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery, Gilroy.

Balbir Kaur Sandhu

Balbir Kaur Sandhu

Oct 15, 2017

Sardarni Balbir Kaur Sandhu was born on July 10 th , 1926 to Sardar Thakur Singh and Sardarni Labh Kaur in the village of Vehgal, Lahore; before the partition of India. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children and grandchildren on Sunday, October 15 th , 2017 at her home, 733 Piercy Road, in San Jose. She was...

Anthony Valdez

Anthony Valdez

Oct 11, 2017

Anthony (Tony) Valdez of Gilroy, CA passed away on October 11, 2017 after a very short battle with cancer.  He died peacefully in his sleep with his wife at his side, at the age of 55.

Tony was born in Gilroy, CA on Feb. 28, 1962 to the parents of Victor Valdez, Sr. and Anna De La...

Janis Fay Martin

Janis Fay Martin

Oct 8, 2017

Private Cremation Services

Cornetta Christine Staley

Cornetta Christine Staley

Oct 7, 2017

Cornetta Christine Staley was born on March 1, 1921, in Sheldon, WI and died peacefully at home in Gilroy on October 7, 2017.  She had lived in Whittier, CA for more than 50 years with husband, Vernon (who died in 2006). For the last 11 years, she lived at Wheeler Manor in Gilroy. She is survived by three children:...

Louie D. Godinez

Louie D. Godinez

Oct 7, 2017

Louie Godinez was born in Los Angeles,CA on August 21, 1946 to the parents of Francisco Godinez and Hermelinda Moreno.

He is survived by his siblings: Eva Lopez, Gloria Guerra, Frank Godinez, Yolanda Sosa and Jess Moreno. His children include Margie Godinez, Louie Godinez Jr, Raquel Godinez, and Christina Godinez Corona. Also, his grandchildren Jacob, Jordan, Jarret...

Blake Robert Birnie

Blake Robert Birnie

Oct 7, 2017

Blake Robert Birnie, 22, was reunited with his twin brother, Bryan, in heaven on October 7, 2017.  Blake was born on September 8, 1995 in Santa Clara, the son of Greg and Cynthia Birnie.  He graduated from Christopher High School in 2014.  At the time of his death, Blake was working towards achieving his associate degree at Gavilan College....

Frances Louise May

Frances Louise May

Oct 7, 2017

Graveside Services Friday October 20, 2017 - 11:00 AM at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park.  1000 First Street, Gilroy, CA

Candace Diane Davis

Candace Diane Davis

Oct 6, 2017

Celebration of Life to be held.

Maureen Theresa Sparks

Maureen Theresa Sparks

Oct 4, 2017

Visitation Saturday, October 14, 2017  -  11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home. Then to St. Mary Church, 11 First Street, Gilroy for Funeral Mass at 2:00 PM. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, 900 First Street, Gilroy.

Virginia Morales

Virginia Morales

Oct 3, 2017

Virginia, 80, passed away on October 3, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. A Visitation will be held on Monday, October 9, 2017, 9:30 AM at Habing Family Funeral Home, followed by a funeral service at 1:00 PM.  Burial will be immediately following the service at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy.

Georgene Donna Abbott

Georgene Donna Abbott

Sep 29, 2017

Georgene passed away peacefully on the afternoon of September 29, 2017 at the age of 72.  She was surrounded by her family in the home which she built with her husband David.  David and Georgene met at Cal Poly University and were married in January 1967 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mountain View, CA, where Georgene had grown...

Barbara Beckwith Brown

Barbara Beckwith Brown

Sep 24, 2017

Barbara Beckwith Brown passed away on September 24, 2017. Her children Patricia Eddy and Ryan Brown and her husband Gilbert T Brown were present during her final moments.

Barbara was born on August 28, 1942 to Harold and Lorraine Beckwith in New Jersey.  Her brother, Hal Jr., was born in 1945. Her dad was a chemical engineer...

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