Monthly Archives: March 2010

Village Green general manager Eileen Yurek says she constantly

Life long Hollister resident Annie Paura passed away at her residence Thursday morning Feb. 25th at the age of 83 years. She was a graduate of Hollister Schools. Annie's working career spanned 37 years in the canning industry, first working for Fairview Packing Company and retiring as a Supervisor for Tri-Valley Growers. Her memberships included Sacred Heart Church, the Spanish Lodge (Sociedad Espanola De San Benito); the Y.L.I, I.C.F. SIRS, and the Golden Years Travel Club of which she was a founding member and continued to belong to until her health did not permit her to do so. Annie enjoyed traveling, her trips to Reno and the casinos, her trips abroad, as well as taking her "girl friends" to her home in Twain Harte and to the Black Oak Casino. She could be found with her friends as an avid supporter of Sacred Heart Parish Bingo. Annie was one of the principle partners of Betabel R.V. Park in San Juan Bautista. She was the spouse of the late Peter Paura who passed away January 23, 1993.

An unidentified person discovered his fanny pack

The City of Gilroy received $1.935 million thanks to a

Vargas, Edwin A. age 85, passed away on February 28, 2010, in Gilroy, CA. Beloved father of Edwin Jr., Nancy, Tammy (Michael), Sheri (William) and Brian (Monica). Loving grandfather of Racheal, Clint, Edwin, Joe, Edlinda, Havin, Montana, McKenna, Tyler and Dillon and great-grandfather of Jacob. Dear brother of Joe (Rosane) Vargas.

R.C. Rodgers was born in Paoli, Oklahoma on August 7, 1926 and moved to California when he was six months old. He was a graduate of San Benito High School and attended San Benito Junior College. A Veteran, he served in WWII with the U.S. Navy on Guam and Hawaii. He married Beverly DeRosa on April 9, 1950 – Easter Sunday, and would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this year. R.C. worked for A.T.&T. and retired after 37 years. His memberships included Hollister Post No. 9242, V.F.W., the I.O.O.F. where he served twice as Noble Grand; Hollister Lodge No. 1436, B.P.O.E., and the S.I.R.S. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed fishing with his wife at Topaz Lake for weeks at a time. R.C. enjoyed trailer traveling and also cruising to such places as the Panama Canal, Alaska, the upper Mississippi and lower Mississippi on a river boat; and most recently Hawaii. R.C. was an avid Oakland "A's" baseball fan and he and Bev enjoyed traveling to Arizona each year to watch their spring training.

Osvaldo Calderon, 28, transient, 6:49 p.m. Saturday, at Monterey

With wide grins, Nick and Steve Gibson threw open their garage