Donald R. Appling March 2, 1934 – May 4, 2013
A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday May 19, 2013, at 2:30 P.M., at Struve and Laporte Chapel, 41 W. San Luis Street, Salinas, CA. 93901. Donation can be made to donor favorite charity. Funeral arrangements by Struve and Laporte Funeral HomeOnline condolences to www.struveandlaporte.com.
Oriental fruit fly officially shooed from MH
The Oriental fruit fly was officially eradicated in Morgan Hill late last month, according to a notice from the Santa Clara County Farm Bureau.
A lasting legacy for Phil Robb
The Garlic Capital's famed choral director is shelving his baton for good when he retires this year after more than three decades of enriching Gilroy with the sound of music, but homage to his harmonious legacy will remain on campus long after Phil Robb, 61, takes his final curtain call.
Get your summer garden started at Sobrato tomato plant sale Saturday
Sobrato High School students will host a tomato plant sale at the Britton Middle School tennis courts Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The school is located at 80 W. Central Ave.Â
Roundup: Softball teams fall in season closer
The Gilroy High softball team closed the regular season with back-to-back losses to Salinas and North Salinas, dropping their overall record to 12-10 overall.
Linda Rose Giretti August 14, 1914 – May 8, 2013
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, from 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with a Vigil Service beginning at 7:00 P.M., at Habing Family Funeral Home, 129 Fourth Street, Gilroy. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, May 16, 2013, at 10:00 A.M., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church followed by entombment at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. The family asks that any donations be made to a favorite charity. Condolences can be made at www.HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com Â
Linda Rose Giretti August 14, 1914 – May 8, 2013
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, from 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with a Vigil Service beginning at 7:00 P.M., at Habing Family Funeral Home, 129 Fourth Street, Gilroy. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, May 16, 2013, at 10:00 A.M., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church followed by entombment at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. The family asks that any donations be made to a favorite charity. Condolences can be made at www.HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com Â





















