Arlene B Gray
Passed Away in Hollister, CA on 9/20/09 after a brief illness at the age of 85. Arlene was a native of Howard SD, lived in Rancho Corodva,CA for 34 years. She lived in Hollister, CA with her daughter for the past 5 years. She is preceded by her husband Earl Gray Jr., sisters Beverly Pederson, Nancy Farotte and brother Perry Pederson. Surviving are her children Kent and Earl GrayIII, Karen Tankersley and Brenda Waite. Six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was a very passionate and giving person with a loving heart. She was a homemaker for over 50 years. She started out with the telepone co. in Tacoma, WA as a very young girl. She loved the spring and fall seasons for all the colorful flowers. Memorial services at Hollister United Methodist Church 521 Monterey St. 10/03/09 at 11:00 A.M.
Fred Lee Witzel April 29, 1941 – August 17, 2012
At rest in the arms of our Savior, we both rejoice and mourn the passing of a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend in Fred Witzel.
John Amos Strong April 9, 1952 – April 2, 2012
John Amos Strong passed away on April 2, 2012. John had been homeless for many years. He is survived by a sister, Carolyn Kerns of RSM, CA, a niece, Lori Deitch, and a nephew, Larry Kerns.
Rita Garcia Soto
Rita Garcia Soto, age 87, entered to rest peacefully surrounded by her family on Feb. 19, 2010, in Gilroy, CA. She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred Soto. Loving mother of Daniel (Alma) De La Cueva, Camilo (Jenny) De La Cueva and Betty Cortez. Cherished Grama of Angelina, Sabrina, Camilo (Angie), Jr. De La Cueva, Theresa Rodriguez, Daniel, Jr., Adelaida De La Cueva and Abel Del Gargio. Dearest Great-Grama of Camilo Angel, Marcos and Carlos De La Cueva. Dear Aunt of many nephews and neices.
Rachel H. Reyes
Service Tues: 7:00 P.M. & Wed. 10:00 A.M. at Habing Family Funeral Home.
Martina Losada
Memorial services are pending
Ricardo Orta, Jr.
Ricardo Orta, Jr. entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on October 2, 2008 at Valley Medical Hospital. He was born in Carrizo Springs, Texas and raised in Morgan Hill. He was an avid Raider fan, voracious reader, and enjoyed fishing with his uncles. He was a loving son to Balvina Orta of Gilroy, brother to Jose Orta (Angelique) of San Jose, Rene Orta of Gilroy, and uncle to Richard Orta (Heidi) of Gilroy, Lee Oda Orta of Henderson, Nevada, grandson to Manuela Orta of Morgan Hill, and many uncles, aunts, and cousins. His was preceded in death by his father Ricardo Orta, Sr. and brother Eduardo, both of Morgan Hill. The celebration of his life will be private.
Audrey A. Lounsbury
Passed away in Hollister at the age of 78.
Ruth M. (CUCA) Valadez
Ruth M. "CUCA" Valadez passed away Sunday, December 11th, 2011, at Mabie Skilled Nursing Center Southside at the age of 93 years.
Magdalena R. Martinez
Magdalena R. Martinez passed away in Hollister at the age of 77.
