Mike Cracolice November 12, 1928 – October 10, 2012 Mike Cracolice was born on November 12, 1928 in Oakland, CA. He moved to San Jose and attended local schools and San Jose State University. Â
 Mike worked as a bus driver, truck driver and helped with the family farm raising chickens and selling eggs, walnuts and apricots. He became a real estate broker in San Jose specializing in land development and construction of single family homes in the Bay area and Reno area.
 Mike moved to Hollister in the late eighties where he enjoyed golfing at Ridgemark and other courses. Mike also participated in golf tournaments in Palm Springs, Reno, and the Bay Area. Mike enjoyed playing Pedro with his buddies and participating in blackjack tournaments in Reno.
 He is survived by his older sister, Frances Hammerland and loving wife, Dixie DeMaggio Cracolice and her family.
 A memorial service will be held at Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral Home in Hollister, Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 11:00 A.M.