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Monthly Archives: December 2011

Joan Bottorff June 18, 1923 – December 26, 2011

Joan passed on to meet her beloved husband on Mon, 12/26/11. She is survived by her children Mike, Rob, Gail, and Pat; abundant grand and great-grandchildren, and numerous friends.

Sidney Henry Smith September 7, 1934 – December 22, 2011

Sidney Henry Smith died peacefully at his San Martin home on December 22, 2011, after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Born Sept 7, 1934, to Sidney Harrison and Jeanie Taylor Smith in Salt Lake City, UT.

Who said that?: Quotes from 2011 worth repeating

Below are some of the most memorable things said from Gilroy community members in news stories in 2011.

What to do on New Year’s Eve

Celebrate the New Year with Shane Dwight

Mary Etta Dossetti June 29, 1929 – December 25, 2011.

Mary Dossetti, loving wife and mother passed away peacefully on Christmas morning at her home in Morgan Hill.She is survived by her husband John Dossetti, daughters Kathleen Dossetti and Lisa Oliver (Ken), grandchildren Adam Guzman (Dianna) and Kendra Oliver, great-grandson Logan Guzman and numerous nieces and nephews.She is pre-deceased by her parents Samuel and Kathleen Holmes, sister Ann, brothers Samuel and Robert, and daughter Joanne.

ROUNDUP: CHS girls hoops top Overfelt, 69-21

There may have been some lingering frustrations following a disappointing loss to San Mateo the day before as the Christopher High girls basketball team exploded for a 69-21 victory against Overfelt on Day 2 of Dons Club Holiday Tournament hosted by Del Mar High on Wednesday.

A look back: Court cases resolved in 2011

In 2011, several key cases in Gilroy were resolved in the

Gavilan basketball drops decsion to defending state champs

As if hosting defending state champion City College of San Francisco wasn't tough enough, the Gavilan College men's basketball team did it without two of its starting guards, Derek Jensen and Austin Vojvoda on Wednesday.