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October 12, 2025

E. Lois Waters

Ella Lois Waters passed away in Hollister at the age of 78. Arrangements are pending at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home. For more information and condolences: www.blackcoopersander.com

Judy M. Ramos

Judy passed away peacefully on Sunday at Saint Louise Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

Fermin Salas Parra

Fermin S. Parra passed away on August 14, 2011, after a short illness and hospitalization at Stanford Medical Center in Palo Alto.

Marie Latapie Brown

Marie passed away in Morgan Hill on Sunday, April 24, 2011, at the age of 95.

Lorraine Lorimer

Lorraine passed away peacefully at home with her loving daughters by her side. She leaves a legacy of family memories that will last forever. Lorraine was born in Woodland, CA. Her love of horses began at Mills College under the supervision of Cornelia Cress. She married John Harris, who was a Captain in the Marine Corps. They had two daughters. Her second husband, John Robert Lorimer, operated the Oakland Riding Academy, a public riding stable, for many years. They had two daughters. They divorced and she moved south to Morgan Hill where she managed a large horse operation. She then moved to Pleasanton, where she ran her own stable, Windmill Ranch, for ten years. She then moved back to Morgan Hill where she managed a private family ranch until her death. Lorraine is survived by her daughters; Linda Hough, Margaret Hopkins, Irene Randall and Celia Gamble, beloved grandchildren; Christina Benjamin, Lauren Hough, Heather Randall, Sean Randall, John Gamble and Tyler Gamble; beautiful great-grandchildren; Jack Benjamin and Allison Lorraine Benjamin.

Gerald (Jerry) L. Ayers

Jerry died while on vacation on March 26, 2007 at the age of 73. Jerry was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend.

Ralph D. Martin

Born July 6, 1935 and entered into rest March 16, 2009 in Oakdale CA. Mr. Martin lived in the Salinas/Castroville area most of his life before moving to Gilroy in 1997 and then Valley Springs in 2006. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Vlinda Martin, daughters Kimberly Casarez of Salinas, Tammy Martin of Yuba City and son Michael Martin of Cading, KY. Other survivors include seven grandsons, three granddaughters , two great-grandsons and two great-granddaughters. Mr. Martin was preceded in death by his parents Josephine and Ralph M. Martin and grandson Jason Amaya.

Alfonso Torres Viscarra March 3, 1928 – May 2, 2012

Alfonso Torres Viscarra passed away on May 2nd, 2012, surrounded by loving family.  Alfonso was a resident of Hollister, CA for many years. 

Frank Joseph Thomas June 16, 1939 – May 16, 2012

Frank Joseph Thomas of Gilroy died May 16, 2012. He was born June 16, 1939. He passed away at home after a long struggle with heart/lung disease.

Philip Charles Dean

Went home to be with the Lord on December 26, 2007. Loving father of Philip J. Dean of Monterey and Michelle Dunckel of Morgan Hill. Dear brother of Vincent & Clifford Dentico of Buffalo, NY. Loving grandfather of Holly & Megan Dunckel of Morgan Hill. A native of Buffalo, NY.

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