William Dennis Auser, age 74, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Beverly of 55 years; his loving children, Linda (Todd) Davis and Mark Auser,; dearest grandchildren, Ryan Davis, Brittany Robertson, Lauren and Kevin Auser and great-grandchildren, Evan and Ava Robertson. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Roy was born in San Luis Obispo, CA on October 13, 1918; lived his childhood in Gilroy, CA with parents Ida M. White and Roy B. Naylor, Sr. He had had strong ties to Gilroy from both is paternal and maternal sides of his family, the Willson's and Phegley's.
Arden Edwards passed away at his home in Morgan Hill, CA on Monday afternoon, January 11, 2010. He was comforted by his father, step mother, family and friends.
Beloved Mother and Grandmother, passed away at home on June 23rd at the age of 90. Born on the Island of Sao Jorge in the Azores, she emigrated to the US and settled in Gilroy in 1960. She was a homemaker and loved to cook. Her priority was to make sure everyone that came to visit was well fed. She was preceded in death by her husband George Pereira, her brothers Antonio, Raul, Miguel, Antero, Jose, Alberto, & Herminio and her sisters Emilia, Sabina, and Gabriela. She is survived by her sons and their spouses Antonio & Sabina Perry, George & Olivia Perry, her only granddaughter and husband, Elizabeth & Gino Rosa, all of Gilroy; a sister Maria Maciel of Sao Jorge, Azores and numerous nieces and nephews.
Survived by his father, Richard Lee Hoffer; his sisters, Carol Lynn Lillig, Barbara Ann Sanchez, and Kathy Jean Lindley; his brothers in law, Joseph Patrick Lillig and Michael Madril Sanchez; his nieces and nephews, Jeffrey Lee Rehder, Katy Therese Lillig, Steven Patrick Lillig, John Mathias Lillig, Magdalena Teresa Sanchez, Michael Anthony Sanchez, and Emily Ashley Paine.
Lillian B. Peterson passed away September 18, 2008 in Gilroy. She was 83 years old. She is survived by her son John E. and wife Elizabeth Peterson of Gilroy, grandmother of Rebecca Peterson of Santa Cruz , Jill and her husband Robert DeForge of Ben Lomond and Sean and wife Paige Skinner of Clovis, great-grandmother of Riley, Jack and Cia. She was preceded in death by her husband John J. Peterson and daughter Carole Skinner. Private services were held at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy.
Service is pending at Immaculate Conception in Tres Pinos, CA. For further information call Habing Family Funeral Home at (408) 847-4040 or Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home at (831) 637-3793. Condolences can be made at www.HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com or www.BlackCooperSander.com  Susanna S. Filice, longtime resident of Hollister, CA passed away at home after a short illness.