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Monthly Archives: September 2009

Red Phone: Slow down in residential areas

Dear Red Phone, I live in an area where there are two apartment

A variety of tastes

Depending on the weather, the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce

Thrills for young and old

The Northern California Renaissance Faire runs from 10 a.m. to 6

GHS can’t corral Atascadero

GILROY - There were no secrets about what Atascadero's game plan

Writing the news and making the headlines

From riots to recession, Gilroy High School's student

Police blotter: Man carries unregistered, loaded firearm while driving drunk, uninsured and on his...

Jose Arias, 28, of Watsonville, 8:24 a.m. Tuesday, near Miller

Frank Albert Romero

Frank Albert Romero entered into rest on September 16, 2009, with family at his side, after losing a courageous battle to cancer. He was 80 years old. He was a long-time resident of Morgan Hill and a graduate of Live Oak High School. Frank was a talented baseball player. He pitched for the Stockton Ports in the California Baseball League in the 1950's. He is the beloved husband to Marie (Turturici) Romero of 54 years, loving father of Patricia Trier, Cathy Romero, Debbie and son-in-law Jim Persons and Linda Romero; proud and loving Papa to Frankie, Jimmy and Joey. He is also survived by his brother, Ed Romero and his wife Trish of OR; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Ben and Helen Turturici of Hollister, and many nieces and nephews. He established Frank's Plumbing Company in Morgan Hill and was a prominent plumbing contractor for 40 years before retiring to Hollister, where he enjoyed golfing, hunting, woodworking and ranching. He was a member of the Morgan Hill Lion's Club, Hollister Elk's and the SIRS Br #54 of San Jose. A visitation will take place on Tuesday, September 22, 2009, from 4:00-8:00 P.M. with a vigil service to commence at 7:00 P.M., both at Johnson Funeral Home, 17720 Monterey Street in Morgan Hill. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Catherine Parish, 17400 Peak Avenue in Morgan Hill. Interment to follow at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, Santa Clara, CA. In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made to the American Cancer Society or charity of your choice.

Rain and heat foretell fruitful wine harvest

The Santa Clara Valley grape harvest began just this week at

Trinidad Segura Jr.

Trinidad Segura Jr passed away September 15, 2009, peacefully in Dos Palos, CA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Trinidad V. Segura, Sr. and Petra S. Segura; brothers, Antonio S. Segura and Augustine Segura; and sisters, Estella Campos and Beatrice Calderon. He is survived by his sisters, Helen Serrano of Dos Palos, CA, Alice Martinez of Merced, CA , Patsy Segura of Hollister, CA, Sally Hernandez of San Jose, CA and Rosalinda Yamauichi of Stockton, CA; children, Kathy Carbajal of Santa Nella, CA and Trinidad Segura III of Los Banos, CA. He also leaves behind four grandchildren and one great- grandchild. Visitation will be on Friday, September 25, 2009, from 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. with a service to commence at 1:00 P.M., both at Johnson Funeral Home, 17720 Monterey Street in Morgan Hill, CA. Interment to follow at Mt. Hope Memorial Park.