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Monthly Archives: July 2012

Another invasive fruit fly found

Authorities found one more Oriental fruit fly in Morgan Hill since the state declared a local infestation of the potentially destructive, non-native insect, but the farming community is encouraged that a “devastating” quarantine of crops headed for markets out of town will not be initiated.

Smooth garlic sailing

Mild weather and agreeable crowds made the 34th annual Gilroy Garlic Festival a hit among both volunteers and visitors, setting an easygoing and family-friendly atmosphere for 100,240 garlic-loving attendees.

David G. Sexton Sr. September 29, 1946 – December 23, 2011

David Sexton, Sr., 65, of Van Buren, AR, died Friday, December 23, 2011 in his home. He was born September 29, 1946 in Salinas, CA.

Hollister man, 20, killed in Sunday crash

A 20-year-old Hollister man died in a solo car accident Sunday evening, according to authorities.

Marjorie Lamb October 19, 1916 – July 29, 2012

Marjorie was born October 19, 1916, to Peter Joseph and Sarah Melissa Gann Molay. She was born in, and grew up with her four brothers and two sisters in Hollister, CA.

Gavilan to offer additional public speaking course

Gavilan College students have a new option to participate in the popular Introduction to Public Speaking class this fall. For the first time, the course will be offered in a five-week format, in addition to the semester-long format.

Mary Pirozzoli September 21, 1926 – July 27, 2012

Mary passed away on July 27, 2012. She was proceeded in death by her husband, William Pirozzoli. Mary is survived by her three children Bill (Ginny), Rich (Micki), Cheryl (Chris). Her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother Mike (Loretta) Greco and sister-in-law Marie Pirozzoli, many nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

Edward Frank Garcia May 18, 1960 – July 27, 2012

Memorial Mass Fri - 9:00 A.M. at St. Mary's Church, Gilroy. Info at HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com

Loyce Lombard November 7, 1931 – July 25, 2012

Loyce Lombard, 80, died peacefully in her sleep on July 25, 2012 at her home in Gilroy.

Rayburn Dean Sebree July 10, 1945 – July 23, 2012

Ray Sebree, beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away on July 23rd, 2012.