Peter Montelonga
Passed away in Hollister at the age of 69. Funeral arrangements are pending at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home.
Maria H. Clausen
Maria Hernandez Clausen entered into rest on Oct. 24th in Salinas, CA at the age of 52. She was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico and lived in San Juan Bautista for the past 5 years. She is survived by her husband, Donald Clausen of San Juan Bautista, her children, Rachel Burciaga of Visalia, Patricia Blunt of Fresno, Michelle Martinez of Visalia, Alberto Martinez III of Fresno, Marisella Armas of Visalia and Vanessa Garcia of Pensacola, FL, her mother, Otilia H. Hernandez of Dinuba, her brothers and sisters, Angel Hernandez of Kingsburg, Teresa H. Caldera of Dinuba, Geronimo Hernandez of Visalia, Javier Hernandez of Cutter, CA, Pedro Hernandez of Visalia, Virginia Ward of Fowler, Jesse Hernandez of Visalia and Erma Cavazos of Fresno, her grandchildren, Danielle Burciaga, Daniel Burciaga, Destiny Burciaga, David Burciaga, Lorenzo Alvarez, Jacob Alvarez, Courtney Blunt, Lisette Marquez, Isaiah Marquez, Adam Marquez, Alberto Martinez IV, Aiyanna Martinez, Isaac Armas, Julissa Vasquez and Makayla Garcia. She is preceded in death by her sister, Cruz H. Nunez, her father, Cayetano V. Hernandez and her grandmother, Ruperta V. Hernandez.
Esperanza Aguayo
Entered into rest in at her Hollister home at the age of 83. Visitation: Sunday, Oct. 28th 12:00 noon until 9:00 P.M. at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home. Rosary at 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Mass will be on Monday at 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Church. Interment: Calvary Cemetery.
Ernest E. Fry
Ernie Fry just turned 81 when his short fight with cancer was lost.
Evelyn E. Wenrick Garcia
Evelyn Elaine Wenrick Garcia of Hollister passed away after a long illness at the age of 61. She was born and raised in Hollister. "Evie" as she was known to most of us, loved knitting, reading, crossword puzzles and board games. She was Jeopardy's most loyal fan and would stay up late to watch old movies. But, most of all, Evie loved children. Evie's kindness and unconditional love was undeniable. She was not only a mother, grandmother and babysitter, but a mentor, counselor and a dear friend. Evie's special love fostered countless kids who needed her, just as much as she wanted and needed them. She was a loving and inspirational human being to all who were fortunate to have met her.
Maria H. Clausen
Maria H. Clausen entered into rest in Salinas at the age of 52. She was a resident of San Juan Bautista.
Lucy Cortez
Memorial Services will be Friday, October 26, 2007 at 4:00 P.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home.
Olive M. Thomas
Olive M. Thomas passed away in Lancaster at the age of 98. She was a former resident of Hollister.
Harold (Hal) Rebsom
Hal Rebsom passed away at his residence on October 21st at the age of 81 years. He was a native of North Dakota. Before moving to Hollister 23 years ago, Hal worked 30 years for Lockheed Martin as a electronics and computer specialist. It was at Lockheed Martin that he met Louise Schwarz, his wife to be, and they have been married 27 years. A Navy Veteran of WWII, Hal served in the South Pacific and at New Guinea. Besides a deep interest in electronics and wood working, Hal was an avid wood carver, chess player, reader of Civil War History and Discovery Journals and a musician who played the guitar, banjo, and mandolin. "He was Mr. Fixit", said his family.
Walter Joseph Walsh
Walter Walsh passed away after a short bout with cancer. He was a third generation native of Morgan Hill. His father, Patrick (Gus) Walsh for whom the P. A. Walsh Elementary School was named, served as a trustee of the Morgan HIll Unified School District for 43 years. Walter was a member of the Live Oak High School class of 1951 and a veteran of the Korean War. He worked for many years as a General Engineering Contractor in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. After retiring in 1990, he worked as a Bulldozer Operator fighting wild land fires with his brother Donald and his nephew Warren. Since 1990, he and his family have made their home in Browns Valley, California.
