Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Gilroy and Morgan Hill, CA

Evangelina "Eva" Lopez

Evangelina "Eva" Lopez

May 14, 2017

Evangelina Lopez was born on May 31 st , 1961 in Chihuahua, Mexico.  Despite her birth, this place wasn't where she called "home."  Instead, her parents made their way to Gilroy, California, where Eva's story and legacy live.

Growing up, Eva was exposed to the hardships and difficulties that come with being apart of an immigrant family. ...

Maria Louisa Cid

Maria Louisa Cid

May 12, 2017

María Louisa Cid, 66, of Gilroy passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017 of health complications.

Born on June 14, 1950 in Mission, Texas, she was also known as Light Feather due to her Yaqui heritage.  She was the daughter of the late Lázaro Villarreal and María Magdalena Villarreal, and sister to nine siblings.

Gilroy,...

Vera Alvarez Herrera

Vera Alvarez Herrera

May 10, 2017

Vera Alvarez Herrera, age 77, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Manteca on May 10, 2017. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 2, 2017, at 10:00 A.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home followed by burial at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Gilroy, CA.

Frank Ginelli

Frank Ginelli

May 7, 2017

Private Services at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, California.

Marsha C. Velasco

Marsha C. Velasco

May 4, 2017

Marsha Velasco, 69, died peacefully after an illness on May 4, 2017. She was surrounded by her family and friends.  She is survived by her son, Carlos Benitez Jr. (Chucky) and daughter Mandy Pena. Her brother Gary Velasco and cousin Karen Shurden. Also, survived by many nephews and nieces as well as generations of great and great-great nephews and...

Janine Domler

Janine Domler

May 2, 2017

Janine, 62, Gilroy, passed away on May 2, 2017 peacefully, at her home in Gilroy, CA.

Sherryl Annette Hendrix

Sherryl Annette Hendrix

May 1, 2017

Sherryl, 79, Morgan Hill, passed away on May 1, 2017.

Andrea Quistian

Andrea Quistian

Apr 30, 2017

Andrea Quistian was born on 11/10/1929 in Durango Mexico, She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday April 30 th 2017.

She was preceded in death by her husband Isabel Quistian Sr. mother Concepcion Lara and grandson Valentino Quistian Jr.

Andrea was married in March of 1943...

Mary Agnes Tozer

Mary Agnes Tozer

Apr 29, 2017

Mary Tracey was born in Duluth, MN on November 21, 1925 and passed away peacefully at the age of 91. She was the mother of Kathleen Tozer, Kevin Tozer, Mary Heeg and Thomas Tozer.  Grandchildren Sean Adams, Shanna Medeiros, Tristan Tozer, Cory Farwell, Jonah Heeg, Justin Tozer, Devier Tozer and Eileen Caroll, She had 6 great grandchildren and 1...

Patricia Ann Shields

Patricia Ann Shields

Apr 28, 2017

Patty was born, raised and lived most of her adult life in Gilroy, CA. As a youth she participated in Rainbow Girls, Girl Scouts, 4-H and other social clubs. She attended El Roble Elementary School, Brownell Middle School and Gilroy High School. At Gilroy High School she was a standout four year, three sport varsity athlete in tennis, basketball...

Deloris Marie Boone Balochie

Deloris Marie Boone Balochie

Apr 28, 2017

Deloris Marie Boone Balochie was born at home in Roanoke, Virginia on January 28 th , 1932 to Mary Lucy Taylor and Macy Vernon Boone. She spent much of her childhood on her family farm in Wirtz, Virginia during the Depression, learning the core life values of family, faith, and hard work. She attended Sandy Ridge Baptist Church. Deloris...

Jose Jacinto Mireles

Jose Jacinto Mireles

Apr 28, 2017

Visitation Monday, May 15, 2017 beginning at 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home. Funeral Services Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the Foothill's Church, 8335 Church Street, Gilroy. Burial will follow at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park.

Connie Rose Bellezza

Connie Rose Bellezza

Apr 27, 2017

Connie Bellezza passed away at home on April 27, 2017 surrounded by her husband, her two sons, her granddaughter, and dear friends.

Connie was born May 27, 1944 in Gilroy to Walter and Estelle Scott.  Connie graduated from Gilroy High School and always worked in the Gilroy area.  She had careers in bookkeeping, retail and retail management. ...

Isaura Caballero

Isaura Caballero

Apr 27, 2017

Isaura entered into rest on April 27 at the age of 70. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Raul Caballero, her children Moises and Priscila, and her beloved grandchildren Roman and Lucas. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 2 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 8530 Forest Street,...

Pablo Caloca Lara

Pablo Caloca Lara

Apr 23, 2017

Pablo, 20, passed away on April 23, 2017.  A visitation will be held on Monday, May 1, 2017 at 3:00 PM followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home.  A Funeral Mass will held on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary's Church, Gilroy, followed by a burial service at Gavilan...

Francisco T. Saucedo

Francisco T. Saucedo

Apr 22, 2017

Francisco died peacefully at the age of 97, in his home of 54 years in Gilroy, California surrounded by his children, son-in-law and granddaughter.

He was born in Pesqueria, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Francisco and Trinidad (Torres) Saucedo. A Veteran of the United States Army, he served during World War II, where he earned an American Theater...

Maria Teresa Delgado Perez

Maria Teresa Delgado Perez

Apr 22, 2017

Maria Teresa Delgado Perez passed away peacefully through the gates of heaven on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at 12:10pm in San Jose, California.  She was born in Piedras  Negras, Coahuila, Mexico.

Teresa's two sons, Carlos D. Zapata and Regulo Zapata Jr, and his wife, Delia Haro Zapata all living in Gilroy, California.

Teresa is preceded...

Linda Rose Saldana

Linda Rose Saldana

Apr 21, 2017

Visitation will begin Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 1:00 PM with a Vigil at 7:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home.   Funeral Mass will be Friday, May 5, 2017 - 12:00 Noon at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Gilroy.  Burial will follow at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy.

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