Msgr. Thomas D. Morgan
Passed away in Los Banos at the age of 99. His Rosary will be on Sunday, April 19th at 7:00 P.M. at St. Benedict's Church. His Mass will be on Monday, April 20th at 10:00 A.M. at St. Benedict's Church. Interment will follow the Mass at Calvary Cemetery.
Marjorie Struzenberg
Passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 in Gilroy, California after a year long battle with cancer. Marge is survived by her son, Edward Struzenberg, Jr., her brothers, Wayne and Bill Cooper, and her nieces and nephews. :Marge's husband, Edward S ruzenberg, Sr. and son, Bill Struzenberg. have both preceded her in death. Marge dedicated her life to her family, friends, church, community, and her faith. Marge was an active elder of Church of the Valley in San Martin and was their Missions Coordinator for over 20 years. She also volunteered for the Food Bank Ministry, volunteered for Celebrate Recovery, and was an active member and long-time resident of the Morgan Hill and Gilroy communities. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, 2pm at Church of the Valley, 13380 Depot St, San Martin, CA 95046. She was loved by all and will truly be missed.
Steven C. Schrepfer
Steven C. Schrepfer passed away November 14, 2018 He was born in San Francisco June 11, 1947 to Robert C. and Rita M. Schrepfer,...
Marjorie Lamb October 19, 1916 – July 29, 2012
Marjorie was born October 19, 1916, to Peter Joseph and Sarah Melissa Gann Molay. She was born in, and grew up with her four brothers and two sisters in Hollister, CA.
Joseph G. McCormack, M.D. September 27, 1917 – June 6, 2012
Joseph G. McCormack, M.D. was born September 27, 1917 in St. Paul, MN. He grew up during the depression, amidst a hard-working Lutheran family who was very thankful for the generosity of the corner grocer. They were given food during the month “on credit”; paying for the bill at the end of the month when they had enough money. Some days, lunch was soda crackers and water.
Geraldine (Geri) Filice Johansen October 19, 1942 – March 22, 2013
A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday April 6, 2013 at the Habing Family Funeral Home in Gilroy from 2:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Gavilan College Foundation for APE. Checks to be sent to Fran Lopez, Associate Dean, Disability Resource Center 5055 Santa Theresa Blvd. Gilroy, CA 95020. Condolences can be submitted to: www. Habing Family Funeral Home.com.
Ron Edward May June 18, 1940 – December 22, 2011
Resident of Gilroy. Ron was born and raised in Santa Clara by his parents, Justus and Christine May. He lived in Gilroy for the last 35 years. He retired in 2006 from Welker Brothers as a Floor Layer/Foreman for the company.
Mary Fortino
A native of Kansas, Mary came to San Benito County in 1946. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church, Saint Benedict's Church, the Italian Catholic Federation and the Y.L.I. She loved to cook and spend time with her family and friends. Mary and her late husband Eugene (Jim) Fortino operated the Villa Pace Restaurant with her late sister Angeline and late brother-in-law Chester Fortino from 1968 until 1977. Mrs. Fortino was preceded in death by her son Dominic in 1935, her husband Eugene in 1991, and a daughter Eugenia (Genie) Flores in 1995. She is survived by her daughters, Ginger Guerra (Joe) and Geri (Bill) Wilson; son-in-law Francis Flores, grandchildren, Kim Flores, Khris Flores, Victoria (Richard) Passalacqua, and Michael Guerra; great-grandchildren, Gianna, Dominic, and Marcella Passalacqua; a brother-in-law John Fortino of Hollister; sisters-in-law, Violet Ascanio of Kansas, and Harriet Ascanio of Missouri; nieces and nephews, Gino (Phyllis) Fortino; Philip (Vicki) Fortino, and Toni Lee Fortino of Hollister, and Teresa (Ken) Sherpinski of Salinas; grandnephews and grandnieces, Dominic (Dawn) Fortino, Gianna (Rick) Veon, Philip (Vanessa) Fortino, and Dina Fortino; great-grandniece Gabrielle Fortino and great-grandnephews, John Fortino, Vincent Fortino and Gino Veon.
Phyllis Valdez
Passed away at her Hollister home at the age of 85.
John Bonifacino September 16, 1954 – April 23, 2012
John H. Bonifacino III, from Broomfield, CO. passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife Jenny and two daughters, Andrea and Stephany.
