Obituaries

Mar 27, 2017

Yvonne F. Disiato of Hollister, CA passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017. Born December 4, 1951 she was the daughter of the late Pete and Ruth Stevens.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Theresa Scarpa, her son, Anthony Disiato and his wife Kelly Disiato; two granddaughters, Kendall and Quinn. Her sister Cathy Fitzgerald...

Mar 26, 2017

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Mar 26, 2017

Pamela, 59, Stockton, passed away on March 26, 2017.  Private family services were held.

Mar 25, 2017

Born in Kellogg, Idaho to Anton and Myrtle Kapus, Marlys was raised in Duluth, MN where her father had a Dodge Plymouth agency. She had fond memories of traveling in Pullman train cars with her father in the 1940's.

She spent summers at her parents farm on the Red River Valley in addition to much time in...

Mar 24, 2017

Bernice "Mecca" Shurden , 92, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2017.  She was born in San Leandro, California on June 16, 1924.  Her family moved to Gilroy when Mecca was three years old.

She had a strong work ethic starting as a child working with her family picking prunes.  During World War II she delivered telegrams...

Mar 21, 2017

Curtis J. Caudill passed away peacefully at home on March 21, 2017. He was surrounded by his family. Curtis was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. He was proceeded in death by his son David. He leaves behind his wife Sylvia, and daughters Mary, Loretta, and Therese. He also leaves behind his sons Curtis Jr., James,...

Mar 19, 2017

Adeline Pena Rivera, 64, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 19, 2017. She is survived by her daughters, Inez Mendez, Shante Guel , Vicki Barrientos and son in law Rick Barrientos, siblings and beloved grandchildren. She was a native of Gilroy and worked for the Gilroy Unified School District (Eliot School) for many years. Adeline was an incredible person and...

Mar 18, 2017

Joseph R. Silva passed away peacefully on the morning of March 18, 2017 at 80 years of age. He was surrounded by his loving wife, children, and grandchildren.

Joe was born to Dora Bowles and Jose Silva on December 6, 1936 in Eagle Pass, Texas. He moved to Santa Clara County in 1940. Growing up, Joe would...

Mar 18, 2017

Ernestina Velazquez, age 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Gilroy.  She is the beloved mother of Louisa Velazquez. A Memorial Service will be held for her.  The date and time are pending.

Mar 17, 2017

Jose "Ruben" Hermosillo passed away suddenly at home at the age of 80 years old.

Jose was born in Merino, Colorado. Came to California in 1951. Married the love of his life on February 13, 1978.

Jose Ruben worked as a field worker for many years. Then he worked for the State of California Caltrans...

Mar 15, 2017

Diane Carol Dawson passed away peacefully at her home in Morgan Hill, California on March 15, 2017.

Diane was born on April 5, 1939 in Monterey, California. On October 3, 1959 she married William Dawson in Salinas, California. Together they had two children, Stephanie and Allison. They often found themselves on the move, as Bill was in...

Mar 12, 2017

Alice left us on Sunday, March 12, 2017 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born June 17, 1947 to Edward and Mary Rosmarin in Hampton, Virginia, moved to Landcaster, CA in 1950, and then to San Jose, CA in 1960. She graduated from Notre Dame High in San Jose and met and married David Williams after graduation. They...

Mar 12, 2017

Rena Mary Lamontagne (1913–2017) A funeral Mass for Rena Mary Lamontagne, 103, will be celebrated on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 12:00 noon at St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church, Morgan Hill, California with Reverend Russell Roide, SJ, officiating. Mrs. Lamontagne passed away on March 13 in Morgan Hill; she had resided in the area since 2008. She was born...

Mar 10, 2017

Passed away at her home in San Martin, CA on March 10, 2017.

Kitty was born April 15, 1929 in San Francisco, Ca. to parents Richard and Isabelle Travers.  She graduated from St. Cecelia's Grammar School (1943) and Presentation High School (1947), both in San Francisco.  In 1948 she wed William Buchner and together they raised 8...

Mar 9, 2017

Alicia Carrasco Ponce passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at the age of 67. She was born in Morgan Hill, CA on June 8, 1949, to Julian Carrasco and Susana Gutierrez Carrasco. A tribute of Alicia's life may be found at www.andersonbethany.com where you may leave memories and expressions of sympathy for her family.

Alicia married...

Mar 9, 2017

Mary S. Jacobs, age 93, passed away peacefully at her daughter's residence in San Jose, CA on March 9, 2017.  She was the loving wife of the late William Thomas Jacobs, Jr. and beloved mother of Diane Hayes of Gilroy and Mary McMullin of San Jose. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at 11:00 A.M. at...

Mar 7, 2017

Rosemary passed away peacefully of natural causes at home in San Tan Valley, AZ at the age of 7l.

She was preceded in death by her husband Don her son Michael & stepson Don Garcia Jr, great-grandson Trevor Gonzalez also her parents Fidel & Maria Mercado and her sister Josephine Perez (Mercado).

Rosemary was a...

Mar 7, 2017

Linda joined her beloved Mom & Dad, Margaret (Peg) and George Cowley in heaven after a lengthy illness.  A kind hearted soul who left us much too soon, she is having a happy reunion with all those she loved who preceded her in death.

Born in Bethesda, MD, she lived in Cuba, and then Monterey where she...

Mar 7, 2017

Rosemary passed away peacefully of natural causes at home in San Tan Valley, AZ at the age of 7l.

She was preceded in death by her husband Don her son Michael & stepson Don Garcia Jr, great-grandson Trevor Gonzalez also her parents Fidel & Maria Mercado and her sister Josephine Perez (Mercado).

Rosemary was a...

Mar 7, 2017

Just shy of her 100 th birthday, Vernie Imogene Weymouth Rocca passed away on March 7, 2017. Born in San Mateo to George Weymouth and Mary Ellen Walker Weymouth, she moved to Gilroy as a small child. Her late brothers were Elmer Weymouth and Henry Weymouth.

Married Joseph M. Blaettler in 1936. Married to Raymond Cowardin in...