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March 25, 2026

Ethel Sherrington

Born on a farm in Canada; resident of Morgan Hill for 35 years entered into rest June 13, 2010. Ethel Sherrington is preceded by her husband Bert ('08) and her daughter Penny Rosa ('00). Ethel and Bert lived their lives to the fullest and were married 68 years. They loved to travel the world, play golf, and enjoy their usual "happy hour" with family and friends. Ethel is survived by her granddaughters Lisa Norquist (Rob), Tiffany Rizo (Anthony), Sherri Mia King (Mike), and five great-grandchildren Cody King, Emily and Ava Norquist, and Anthony and Johnny Rizo. Special thanks to her final caregiver Vicki Verdon for making her happy in her final days. Rest in peace Nana, we love you. Private services to be held.

Clara M. Joyce

Clara M. Joyce passed away at her home on January 2, 2009 she was 91. Clara is survived by her sons James and wife Sherry Joyce of Redwood City, Frank and his wife Teresa Joyce of Carmel Valley and Michael and his wife Bonnie Joyce of Menlo Park, grandmother of Russell, Michael, Jennifer , Benjamin and his wife Becky, great-grandmother of Maddy. She was preceded in death by her husband Russell and daughter Mary Ann. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Clara was born in South Dakota and came to Gilroy in the late 70's, she was very active in community clubs , being an officer in Gilroy Seniors, Gilroy Fil-Am, Senior Bowling, Community Seniors Club, Gilroy Senior Site Council as well as her involvement at St. Mary's Church. Donations in her memory to the St. Mary's School Building Fund or a favorite charity are preferred and appreciated.

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