Obituaries

Jan 18, 2025

Angel C. Moreno was born on August 13, 1946, and passed away in his home surrounded by his loving daughters & family on January 18, 2025, after a lengthy illness and hard-fought battle against cancer.

Angel is preceded in death by his lovely family and late beautiful wife Nellie Moreno, his daughters Rose and Maggie Moreno, Son-in...

Jan 18, 2025

Benjamin (Ben) Kenneth Anderson, a life long photography enthusiast, passed away on January 18, 2025, in Tampa, Florida.

Ben is survived by his parents, Juan and Linda Anderson of Santa Maria, CA, his wife, Allison Hodgdon Anderson of Ruskin, FL, his son and his son's wife, Reese and Brittany Anderson, of Ventura, CA, and his sister, Kris...

Jan 18, 2025

Valerie Lynn Boeck passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, in Gilroy, California.

She is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Nichole Lynn Ave-Lallemant (Nathan), and her cherished grandchildren Freyja, Taijen, Makiah, Amira, and Davion, along with many beloved bonus grandchildren. Valerie is also survived by her siblings John Boeck (Margaret), Debbie Klindworth (Joe), Katherine James (Danny), Paul...

Jan 16, 2025

On the morning of January 16th our beloved mother Lisa Gallegos was called home. She has been reunited with her mother and father Alice and Robert Gallegos as well as her siblings Martha, Juan, Kathleen and Leticia Gallegos in the heavens. Lisa Gallegos is survived by her life partner Augustine Sandoval, daughter Chelsea Ramirez, sons Albert Ramirez, Paul Sandoval...

Jan 13, 2025

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Jan 11, 2025

Russell Wolfe was born in 1938 to Russell and Rose Wolfe. He enjoyed the life of an only child, receiving all the attention from his loving parents as he grew up in Gilroy. Russell attended Rucker School and Gilroy High School. After graduation, Russell began working for the Santa Clara County Roads and Airports Department as a heavy equipment...

Jan 10, 2025

Patricia Ann Mendenhall, born February 13, 1939, in Seattle, Washington, peacefully passed away on January 10, 2025 in Gilroy, California. Pat was born to George and Alta Ginther and had one sibling, Bruce Ginther.

Pat was a Gilroy resident since 1973. She leaves 2 daughters, Kelly Nelson and Kris Filippi, 6 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren.

Jan 9, 2025

At the age of 79 Maria Fatima Lima Lopes, our beloved Mother and Grandmother known as Vovo, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 9th surrounded by family, friends, and pets.

We celebrate and honor her memory, as she is now worshipping God in the kingdom of heaven, reunited with her Mother Palmira, Father Joaquim "Jack"...

Jan 6, 2025

Carolyn Ayers-Latham entered into eternal rest comfortably on1/6/2025, she was 76 years old. She passed away due to a long illness. She raised two children in Gilroy, CA and was active in the Gilroy community for nearly 20 years.

She worked as a waitress in San Jose, CA in the late 60's and early 70's in a...

Jan 5, 2025

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Jan 4, 2025

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Jan 3, 2025

James was born in Gilroy, Ca September 4, 1966 and passed away unexpectedly on the early morning of January 3, 2025. He was the eldest of 5 children to Irene Howe and the late Lionel G. Howe. He grew up in Gilroy and attended local schools.

When James was 18 he joined the U.S. Marines and was...

Jan 1, 2025

Today and forever We remember Rachel Marie Gonzalez-Gallegos who tragically passed away on the night of January 1st at the age of 29 with our baby Enzo. Rachel's beautiful smile and caring heart touched more people than she could have ever imagined. She is survived by her Husband Ray and her son Leonardo as well as her parents Theresa...

Jan 1, 2025

Randall Tyler, born June 19, 1959 died January 1, 2025. Resident of Capitola, CA.

Randall passed away on January 1, 2025 at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz after several years battle with cancer. He was 65.

He was born at O'Connor Hospital in San Jose to Eugene and Laverne Tyler. Later moving to Gilroy where...

Dec 30, 2024

Leo was born on September 17, 1939, to Ruby and Jess Butler, in Lone Grove, Carter County, Oklahoma, and moved to Gilroy in 1946. Leo graduated from Gilroy High School in 1957 where he played football and baseball. He married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Margaret Garcia, in 1959. Together, they raised their children,...

Dec 29, 2024

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Dec 27, 2024

Herlinda (Linda) Kobashi, 85, of Gilroy, California, best friend and beloved wife of the late Richard Tetsuo ("Tach") Kobashi for 47 years, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on December 27, 2024.  She is now reunited with her parents, Augustine and Luz Villalobos, her late brothers, Augustine, Ramon, Robert, Manuel and Wilfred Villalobos, and...

Dec 21, 2024

Henry Acedo, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on December 21st, 2024 surrounded by his loving family, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and kindness. Henry was the devoted husband of Margaret, proud father to his two sons, Michael and Eric, and cherished brother of Rosemary Acedo Carranza. He was also the beloved uncle...

Dec 20, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Stephen Fox Rose of Morgan Hill, CA on December 20, 2024. Stephen, better known as Steve, was born on September 30, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Lola Woodland Fox Rose and Gale Wood Rose. The Family later moved to Chicago, IL, followed by Shaker Heights, OH, where he graduated...

Dec 18, 2024

Janice McDiarmid Povio was born on December 30, 1940, in Corby, England and passed away on December 18, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Janice was a wee, strong-willed Scottish woman who was a true fighter. She battled cancer for over 15 years.

Janice is survived by her husband of 60 years Vince, her sons Nicholas and Scott,...