Elizabeth Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson passed away peacefully at home in Phoenix, AZ surrounded by her family. She was preceeded in death by her husband of 55 years, Junior Wilson. She is survived by her daughter Patricia and her husband Sam Tharp of Phoenix, her daughter Mary and her husband Jim Erler of Crescent City, her son John Wilson of Gilroy; her grandchildren, Kellie Tharp of Phoenix, David Erler, Jonathan Erler, Timothy Erler, Joshua Erler all of Crescent City; great-grandchildren, Leon Erler, Jeana Erler and Kaylin Erler all of Crescent City. She is survived by her brother, Claude Howard of Lexington, KY. She was born in Caywood, KY and moved to Gilroy in the mid 1940's. She took great joy in raising her children and taking care of her home. She worked with her husband at Office Equipment Sales in Gilroy for 13 years. She enjoyed travel, gardening, shopping, line dancing and spending time with her walking and exercise groups. She was a member of Eastern Star, Women In Touch and The Gilroy Presbyterian Church. A memorial service will be held at The Gilroy Presbyterian Church at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday December 21st.
Local Scene: Fentanyl town hall; blood drive scheduled
Virtual town hall discusses fentanyl
Middle and high school students and families are invited to participate in a virtual town hall about the dangers of fentanyl on March 15 from 6:30-7:30pm.
The town hall is presented in partnership with the Gilroy Unified School District and the...
Assemblymember hopefuls? Alejo progam open to youth
Applicants are now being accepted for the fourth annual Young Assemblymembers Program.
POTW: Rorey
Rorey is a 2-year-old cat who has been neutered. He is mellow, sweet and loves to be pet. He is also playful and good with other cats. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since the September. If you are interested in adopting, please call (408) 686-3900.
Youth center fixes don’t come cheap
While a sparkling new hub for young Gilroyans remains a distant dream for the foreseeable future, the City of Gilroy is spending roughly $1 million in local and federal funds to upgrade the community's three-year-old interim youth center located at San Ysidro Park.