A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, October 21, 11:00 AM, at St Julie Billiart Church in San Jose. A reception will follow. Private interment will be at Oak Hill Memorial Park.Mary Kawakami Yokoyama, age 82, of San Jose, entered into eternal rest on September 8, 2016. Mary was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1934, to Kenzo and Margarita (Mungia) Kawakami. She met her husband, Shigeru Yokoyama in San Jose. Their 56-year marriage was a model for all couples. Mary believed in education and hard work. She was the first in her family to go to college, SJSU. She mentored students in Migrant Education across the MHUSD in her long teaching career. Family was important to Mary. She left the paid workforce to raise her children. Mary instilled her love of reading, often taking them to several libraries in a day. Mary took pride in cooking from scratch, most famous for her apple pie.
Leon passed away peacefully Sunday night with family by his side. Throughout his 84 years he has touched many lives and will be greatly missed. Leon was born in New York, but raised in New Jersey with his brother, Eli (deceased).
Ginni Bono-Souza born in Duluth, Minnesota, passed away on May 22, 2007 at the age of 74. She is preceded in death by her parents, O.Torger and Mable Haug, her husband, John Bono of Gilroy and Ernest Souza of Santa Clara. She is survived by her son Mark Souza, daughter-in-law Shannon, grandchildren Brittney and Alexandra of Gilroy, her brother Curtis Haug and wife Ester of Modesto, sister-in-law Marilee Gullo and husband Mario of Santa Clara and many nieces and nephews.
Kenneth Teshima, of San Juan Bautista, beloved husband of Phyllis Teshima passed away in Salinas, CA on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, at the age of 78 years.
A celebration of Terry's life will be on Saturday September 20, 2014, at 2:00 P.M., at Saint Francis Retreat in San Juan Bautista. The address is 549 Mission Vineyard Rd, San Juan Bautista 95045. The phone # is 831 623-4234.
Memorial services will be held Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at 7:00 P.M. at the Morgan Hill Presbyterian Church, 16970 Dewitt Ave., Morgan Hill. Graveside services and interment in her family plot in Newman was on the day of their 38th wedding anniversary. Donations to your favorite charity in her memory are appreciated. Online condolences at www.habingfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Viewing to be held from 5:00-7:00 P.M., December 5, 2013, at Habing Funeral Home in Gilroy, followed by the Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Services to be held December 6,2013 at 12:00 PM at St. Catherine Church in Morgan Hill