Obituaries

Feb 24, 2017

Juana Trujillo Soto, 87, of Salinas, CA, entered eternal rest, on Friday, February 24, 2017.

Mrs. Soto was the widow of Jose Carmen Soto (2007), mother of Eudulia "Lula" Ramirez of Gilroy, Fernando "Rambo" Soto (Ester) of Salinas, Francisco "Frank" Soto of Hollister, Maria Del Carmen Soto of Gilroy, Miguel "Mike" Soto (Beatrice) of Hollister, Jose Carmen...

Feb 23, 2017

Elizabeth Jane McKissick passed away at St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy, California on February 23, 2017.

Feb 22, 2017

Shirley Joan Lunde, 74, of Morgan Hill, California returned to her heavenly home on February 22, 2017.  Shirley passed into the care of our Heavenly Father surrounded by her five children and grandchildren.

Shirley was laid to rest at New Hope Cemetery in Morgan Hill, California on March 4, 2017.

Shirley was born in Flint,...

Feb 21, 2017

Vernon "Vern" Schofield born January 8, 1925 in Gilroy and was the only son of Bruce and Florence Schofield. He was a lifelong resident of Gilroy where he passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the age of 92.

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Feb 18, 2017

William McKay McIntosh died on February 18 th .

Born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1938 to Fred and Nina McIntosh. Bill attended Vanderbilt University and also served in the United States Navy. He moved with his family to Gilroy in 1971 to become the President of Pacific Central paper company. Bill was very active in the local...

Feb 17, 2017

Isamu Soda was born in and was a lifelong resident of Gilroy where he passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at the age of 81.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be dearly missed.  Isamu (Sam) was best known for his generosity and love for his wife, children, grandchildren, family and friends.  He...

Feb 15, 2017

Manny, 70, has passed away at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto, CA after a long battle with an infection. Manny was born and raised in Gilroy. Manny was an amazing person who loved and cared for his family and friends. Manny served in the Army and was in the Vietnam War from 1966-68. Everyone who knew Manny knew how...

Feb 14, 2017

Anthony Salvadore Taormino Jr., "Tony" passed away suddenly but peacefully in Gilroy, California, where he had lived for 46 years. He was 71 years old. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mora Taormino, daughter Angela Taormino and son in law Nikita Mikros, daughter Emily Taormino, son Anthony Salvadore Taormino III and daughter in law Erin Taormino,...

Feb 12, 2017

Soledad, 85, passed away on February 13, 2017. A Visitation will be held on February 24, 2017 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM at the funeral home, followed by burial at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park.

Feb 12, 2017

Victor Romero Valdez passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 to conclude his life's journey that began in Del Rio, Texas on May 29, 1929. He was a child of the Great Depression and made it his life's purpose to give his family a better life, serve those who were less fortunate, and  take on whatever responsibility was needed...

Feb 10, 2017

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Feb 8, 2017

Gaylen, age 75, passed away on February 8, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.   She is survived by her husband of 52 years, John; daughters Ellen (Jeff) Bain; Lisa Navarrete (Vince); Grandchildren Kimberly Cheatham (Andrew); Kellie and Katherine Bain; Frankie and Alena Navarrete and Vanessa Huerta.  Graveside memorial service to take place on Friday, February 17 th , 11:00...

Feb 8, 2017

Rosemarie Vega Mitre passed away at home on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. A visitation will be held Wednesday, February 15, 2017 from 6-9pm at Habing Family Funeral Home. The vigil service will be the same night at 7pm. The mass will take place the following day, Thursday, February 16, 2017, at St. Mary Church at 10am.

Feb 7, 2017

Samuel Delgado Gonzales passed away on February 7, 2017. A loving brother and friend.

Feb 7, 2017

Theodore, Gilroy, passed away on February 7, 2017.  A Memorial Service is pending.

Feb 5, 2017

Carol Sue Dowdy, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on February 5, 2017. Graveside Service will be Friday, February 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Alpine Cemetery, Alpine, CA. Memorial Service will be Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Habing Family Funeral Home. Donations can be made to Alzheimer Association or Living...

Feb 3, 2017

On February 3, 2017, Francisco ("Frank") Machado Barros returned from his time on earth to join his wife, family, and friends into his fullness in heaven.  Born on March 29, 1928 in Biscoitos on the island of São Jorge, Açores, Portugal as the youngest of eight children to Rosa Augusta Dias and José Machado Barros, Francisco became a subsistence farmer...

Feb 3, 2017

Felisberto Macedo, of Hollister, passed away on February 3, 2017. He was about to celebrate his 91st birthday. Felisberto was born in Fiera-Nova Portugal on February 8, 1926. He came to the United States in 1956 where he was employed in the construction industry for 29 years. Bert and his wife resided in Hollister for the past 21 years. He...

Feb 2, 2017

Oliver Juarez Garcia, age 51, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2017 in San Jose, CA. Visitation will be Sunday, February 12, 2017 from 12 noon to Monday, February 13, 2017, at 8:00 AM at the family residence 919 Welburn Avenue, Gilroy, CA. Mass will be held on Monday, February 13, 2017 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, at 10:00 AM...

Jan 29, 2017

Melicia (Millie) Gomez, 80 years old, of San Martin passed away on January 29 at home surrounded by her children and extended family.

The funeral service will be held at Habing Family Funeral Home in Gilroy, CA. The viewing at Habing will be held on Thursday, February 2 nd from 3 - 6...