Archived Obituaries

Jenny was born in Bakersfield, CA to Juana Silos and Pedro Armendariz. She resided in Gilroy for the past 53 years.

Michael Bradford Allis

Loving, faithful wife and mother Priscilla T. Arredondo was called to our Lord's side August 9,2008. She was surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by husband Frank, sons Frankie, Patrick, Robert and daughter-in-law Fran. She was known to most by the name to most as Pat. She was very special and loving to all. She had one of those rare personalities that radiated warmth and kindness. She was married for 66 years to her husband and the last 40 years of her life was spent living in Gilroy where she was very active in church activities and was a member of the VFW ladies auxiliary.She leaves behind 5 grandchildren and eleven great-grand children. She surely will be missed. Visitation will begin Friday, August 15, 2008 10:00 A.M. at St. Mary's Church, Gilroy with Mass to follow 11:00 A.M. Entombment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Gilroy.

Born in Preston, Oklahoma, he was one week shy of 85 years old when he died in Medford, Oregon. Preceded in death by his wife, Miranda Canzada Coker Jones, and his son George "Woody" Jones. He is survived by his generous older brother, Will "Floyd" Jones, 88 years old of Central Point, OR, his two daughters, Barbara Jones Redmond of Santa Cruz, and Shirley Jones Stockwell of Willits, CA. He is also survived by his three grandchildren, Kimberly Redmond Ott, Brian Erk, and Cyndi Claxton, and four great-grandchildren, Ashley, Christopher, Travis, and Katelyn all of California. He died with his nephew Charles "Chuck" Cole at his side, whom he always described as being like a son, along with his caretakers, to whom the family is very grateful. May God keep him and bless his soul. He will be returned to and buried with his wife in Hollister. Funeral services will be held at IOOF Cemetery on Buena Vista Road in Hollister on Monday, August 11th, at 10:00 A.M.

John Louis Saccullo passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack at the age of 63 on August 4, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife Mary; son Richard, step son Larry (Dixie) Florio; grandchildren Talia and David Florio; brother Dominick (Martha) Saccullo of Livermore, sister Loretta (Sherman) Cantrell of Elko, NV; as well as many uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends who will miss his bright smile and zest for life.

Gloria Jane Jones passed away Sunday evening June 28th at St. Louise Hospital in Gilroy, CA after suffering a hemorrhage stroke on April 1st. She was 86 years old. She was born in Los Angeles, and came to Hollister in January of 1997. She was born to Jack and Virginia Goodwin and attended high school in Los Angeles, received her degree from San Diego State University in Education and went on to earn her Masters Degree in Administration.

Resident of Gilroy and member of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band of Gilroy and Santa Cruz, passed away at home peacefully with family and friends. Michelle was a graduate of Live Oak High School, class of 1988. Michelle was a certified Respiratory Therapist and worked at local hospitals.

A native of Florence, Italy Mr. Baroni died as a result of a brain tumor and heart failure. He is survived by his wife Dolores of 50 years, his daughter Susan Baroni of Westlake Village, CA, his son Daniel Baroni and his wife Tania of Santa Cruz and his granddaughters Anastasia and Dasha. He is also survived by his sister-in-law Jeanette Weddell of Orland, CA, his brother and sister-in-law Larrry and Carole Weddell of Paradise, CA and numerous nieces and nephews.

Lincoln L. Elsten died at his Hollister home at the age of 44. He was born in Tucson, Arizona, moved to Hollister from San Jose in 1999 and worked in quality assurance in his family business. He married his wife, Mary, in 1990 in San Jose and liked to golf.

Robert was born in Fairmied, CA on March 9, 1917 and passed away in Morgan Hill, CA at the age of 91.