Michael Cruz, Jr.
Passed away in Gilroy. The son of Miguel and Gloria Cruz of Hollister. Visitation: Sunday, June 3rd 12:00 noon until 9:00 P.M. Rosary: 7:00 P.M. at funeral home. Mass: Monday, June 4th at 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Church. Interment: Calvary Cemetery.
Olga (Pat) Weissenborn
Olga "Pat" Weissenborn died in Hollister. She is the wife of Paul Weissenborn of Hollister.
Forrest E. Kirchner October 19, 1915 -January 13, 2012
Forrest Kirchner whose life was filled with music, friends and family passed away in hishome surrounded by love at the age of 96.Forrest grew up in Des Moines, IA and excelled in music playing in the big band era.
Shirley Ann Lomanto
Shirley Ann Lomanto passed away last Wednesday, at the age of 79, at her home in Hollister.
Rodney Ben Villegas
Rodney Ben Villegas, (Uncle Buck or TuTu), was born on May 20, 1960, in Bakersfield, CA. He was a longtime resident of Hollister. He is survived by his wife Delia Correa Villegas of 22 years; daughters Melissa Lovato of Utah, Rosie Villegas of Los Banos, and Venessa Villegas of Hollister. He also was a surrogate father to Evelyn Correa Sifuentez, Christina Correa, Toleen Gonzales and Erica Sanchez, all of Hollister - although he would have supported many more. He was a wonderful grandfather to Elias Villegas and Anthony Guttirez. He was godfather to Nora E. Ureno. He was the brother of Richard Villegas, (Beckey), Rosemary Painter, Erminia M. Dorial, Linda Williams, (Thomas), Joanne Kellogg, (Danny), Janet Schrichfield, (Paul), Juanita Villegas, Billy Villegas, and Rickey Villegas, (Lena). A brother-in-law to Robert, Javier, and Catarino Correa Jr, Mario Correa, (Janice), Jessie Correa, (Victoria), Tonny Correa, (Rosie), Lupe Salcido, Esperanza Martinez, (Henry), Elida Avila, (Bobby), and Antonia Correa, the wife of the late Arturo Correa. A loving son-in-law of Consuelo Correa. He is survived by 69 nieces and nephews, 109 great-nieces and great- nephews, and his pets Rocky, Kizzi, and Jayla. Rodney loved his family very much. He enjoyed spending time with everyone. He loved to go fishing, camping, and watching TV, but most of all just being around his family. Rodney was a HUGE RAIDER FAN!! Please feel free to wear any Raider attire to his services. All other teams colors are welcome also. Rodney was employed at Leatherback Industries for 22 years and presently worked for Maggoria Drilling Co. He was a member of Sacred Heart/St.Benedict Parishes, and Teamsters Local #287 and Local #3.
Jill Doreen Flint Adkisson
Jill Doreen Flint Adkisson passed away March 18, 2010, at U.C. Davis Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
Ingrid Echeverria
Ingrid Echeverria passed away August 18th in Rancho Cordova, CA, at the age of 66 years. Ingrid was born in Frankfurt, Germany to Walter Herman and Maria Elisabeth (Beil) Lubow. She was the beloved wife of Edward Echeverria of Rancho Cordova. They were married May 10, 1962. She leaves behind two daughters, Claudia Foley (Dan) of El Dorado Hills, CA and Sonja Echeverria (Darryl Ogawa) of Houston, TX; a son Stephen, of Rancho Cordova; a sister and brother-in-law, Eva Maria and Manfred Heinrich of Frankfurt, Germany and six grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by her family.
Jerry Wayne Biggs
Jerry passed away suddenly at the age of 62. Born in Amarillo, Texas, the family moved to San Jose in 1958 and has resided in Morgan Hill, California for the last 23 years.
Merel Glenn Spence
Merel Glenn Spence, 93, passed away peacefully at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth Betty Spence. Loving father of Karen...
Walter J. Manley May 5, 1929 – January 25, 2015
Memorial Services Saturday, January 31, 2015 – 11:00 A.M., at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 651 Broadway, Gilroy. Family would appreciate donations to St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church or the American Cancer Society in his memory.
