The (cool) Cat’s Meow
As much as the South Valley loves its dogs, as was illustrated by our “It’s a (wonderful) Dog’s Life” tribute to Man’s Best Friend Sept. 27, it’s time the cats were counted.
Collin needs a loving home
Collin is an 8-year-old Siamese lynx point cat who is very quiet, sweet and relaxed. He would make a great lap cat and loves to be pet. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since October and would love to find a forever home. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.
Margaret Kennedy Miller July 16, 1920 – November 20, 2013
Memorial Service will be held, December 7, 2013 at 11:00 A.M., at St. John the Divine, Episcopal Church, 17740 Peak Ave, Morgan Hill, (408) 779-9510. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the American Humane Society.
Crime briefs: Passed out in Burger King drive-through
Here's your latest digest of criminal happenings in Gilroy, including a violent case of child abuse, a robbery of marijuana at gunpoint, assault with a deadly weapon and a high-speed pursuit.
Raymond Valadez December 30, 1933 – November 16, 2013
Vigil: Friday, November 29, 2013, 7:00 P.M., at Habing Family Funeral Home. Visitation will start 5:00 P.M. Funeral Mass, November 30, 2013. 10:00 A.M. At St. Mary Catholic Church 11 First St. Gilroy.
Jan Wells November 4, 1933 – November 23, 2013
Funeral services will be on Saturday, November 30, 2013, at 10:30 A.M., at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 7999 Miller Ave., in Gilroy. Condolences at HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com.
Fundraiser for girl, 6, diagnosed with inoperable brain tumor
Jennifer Lynn Kranz, or “JLK,” loves Disney princesses, dance parties and the color pink. But life hasn't been a fairytale for the 6-year-old who learned last month – on her birthday – that she has an inoperable tumor growing in her brainstem.
Forty-fifth Operation Garlic Press defendant sentenced in federal court
The 45th out of 46 federally charged defendants in Operation Garlic Press – the 16-month, 39-agency undercover investigation led by Gilroy Police that spanned March 2010 to October 2011 – was sentenced Thursday in federal court, according to a press release from U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag.
Would you support a retail shopping boycott on Thanksgiving Day?
• No. I personally will not be shopping, but we have freedom of choice and I understand the retailers trying to make money in this downturned economy.
Marian Frances Jones Goodrich December 3, 1913 – November 14, 2013
Family graveside services were held on November 19, 2013.
