Marlene Aza-Bowe ended her long battle with cancer on Friday, October 23, 2009. She inspired many as she defied survival expectations and with poise and determination continued to live and love and bring joy to those around her until the very end. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, daughter, and friend.
Hildur A. Wright passed away in Hollister at the age of 100. She was born in Jersey City, NJ and came to CA at a young age and graduated from Kingsburg High School. She was living in Palo Alto when she met her husband, Theron Wright, and they moved to Southside Road where they owned and operated a ranch. He preceded her in death in 2000. She was a member of the Hollister United Methodist Church.
Manuel C. Lopez, age 94 passed away. He is the husband of the late Delphina A. Lopez and is survived by his 12 children; Nadine Lopez, Vera Lopez, Jenny Lopez, Pearl Lopez, Frank Lopez, Victor Lopez, Richard Lopez, Manuel Lopez Jr., David Lopez, Rosie Lopez, Ruby Lopez-Jesse Hernandez-son-in-law. He is also survived by many, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.