Hometown salute to veterans and life in America
Hundreds of families congregated on the streets, their faces pointing to the cloudy sky as five synchronized fighter planes soared over 10th and Monterey streets to kick off Monday morning’s Memorial Day parade in Gilroy.
Gary Vincent Bonesio June 18, 1937 – May 25, 2013
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 4th, 2013, at 10:00 A.M., at Mt Olive Lutheran Church: 341 East Solano St. Corning CA. For details please refer to Hoyt Coil Chapel Of The Flowers, Red Bluff CA
Margaret Bellezza October 27, 1911 – May 22, 2013
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mary's Parish, 11 First Street, Gilroy. A funeral service will be held Monday, June 3, 2013, at 9:30 A.M., at Habing Family Funeral Home, 129 Fourth St., in Gilroy. Viewing will start at 8:30 A.M. A reception will follow the service. Online condolences at www.habingfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Mary Ellen Salinas May 13, 1943 – May 28, 2013
Memorial Services Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 2:00 P.M., at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, 8531 Forest St., Gilroy. Condolences at HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com
Mary Ellen Salinas May 13, 1943 – May 28, 2013
Memorial Services Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 2:00 P.M., at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, 8531 Forest St., Gilroy. Condolences at HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com
Santos named a finalist for Handbag Designer Awards
Rachel Santos has been named a finalist for the 7th Annual Independent Handbag Designer Awards. A ceremony will take place June 19 in New York.
Affordable Solar Roofs receives award
GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, announced that Affordable Solar Roofs of Morgan Hill has received the prestigious GAF Master Elite™ Installation Excellence Award. With no property owner incidents or complaints, this coveted industry award recognizes Affordable Solar Roofs’s dedication to the highest level of quality installations.
W. E. “Ed” Kutz July 6, 1922 – May 26, 2013
 Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Monday, June 10, 2013, at 11:00 A.M.,. at Immaculate Conception Church, Tres Pinos, CA. Private interment, Calvary Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the Chartwell School, Seaside, CA; the Cancer Society; Palma High School; or Juvenile Diabetes Assn. c/o Grunnagle Ament Nelson 870 San Benito St., Hollister. Visit: www.grunnagle.com for condolences
Lora Sue Barreras July 6, 1949 – May 28, 2013
Visitation will begin Monday, June 3, 2013, at 12:00 Noon with Funeral Services at 2:00 P.M., at Habing Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy. Donations to the American Cancer Society preferred. Condolences at HabingFamilyFuneralHome.com.
SV Sports Talk: Discussing Gilroy’s and San Benito’s softball titles
Free Lance sports editor Connor Ramey and Dispatch sports editor Erin Redmond discuss the CCS titles from the San Benito and Gilroy softball teams.



















