Allen Virgil Wharton
Passed away at the age of 86 years. Allen, better known as Skip, was a native of California and had been a resident of San Benito County for the last 25 years. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Sue Wharton of 52 years, 3 sons, Michael, George and Ronald, 1 daughter, Amanda, 2 brothers, and he is preceded in death by 2 sisters. He also leaves behind 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held for Skip on Sunday, August 10th, 2008 at 1:00 P.M. at the United Methodist Church on 521, Monterey Street in Hollister. Following the memorial service, family and friends are invited to gather at the church.
Football: GHS seniors Holler, Fortino invited to all-star game
Gilroy High seniors Brendan Holler and Gianfranco Fortino have been invited to play in the Charlie Wedemeyer High School All-Star Football Game on July 17 at San Jose City College.
Senior stalwarts Nicholas Guzman and Karina Rodriguez lead Gilroy High cross country teams
From freshmen sensations to senior stalwarts, Nicholas Guzman and Karina Rodriguez have anchored the Gilroy High cross country program for the past four years.
Now in the twilight of their prep careers, Guzman and Rodriguez are in solid shape to have their best seasons yet....
Dogs take over park
Dogs brought their humans to Christmas Hill Park the morning of Sept. 14 for South County Tail Waggers' third annual 5K Walking Wagathon. A portion of the event’s proceeds will be donated to the Gilroy Garlic Festival Victims Relief Fund through the Gilroy Foundation,...
