John K. Barrett
John passed away peacefully with his loving wife Toni at his side. He is survived by three brothers, one sister and their spouses, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law and many nieces and nephews. John served his country and the Army bestowed the Bronze Star Medal with Valor (combat heroism), Purple Heart and more on this veteran. The Barretts retired to AZ and love to play bingo.
Victor P. Voropaeff
Passed away at his Hollister home at the age of 85.
Louis Y. Rayas
Louis, a Hollister resident from 1950 to 1988, passed away peacefully in Glendale, CA.
Mildred A. Brashier
Services: Fri. 12/17/10. 1:00 P.M.Calvary Cemetery, Hollister.
Rose Velasco Jones
Life-long resident Rose Velasco Jones passed away quietly on March 5. Rose had lived in Gilroy most of her life. Her parents traveled from Spain to the Hawaiian Islands where Rose was born. Her family moved to Gilroy when she was a young girl. Rose was preceded in death by her husband Louis Jones, her parents, Cris and Ladisla Velasco, brothers Dal, Marshal, Florencio, Phillip and Cano Velasco. She is survived by her son and his wife, Richard and Dee Ann Brown, grandchildren, Becky, Justin and Colleen Brown, and two great-grandchildren, Gannon and Molly Penick. She is also survived by her sister Bernice (Mecca) Shurden as well as Mecca Ann Hutchins and numerous nieces and nephews. At Rose's request, no services will be held. The family will gather at the home of her son in Tres Pinos to enjoy her favorite food and reminisce.
Brian J. Lawrence
Died in Gilroy at the age of 60. Private cremation.
Larry M Acosta
Services will be held in Madera 1/8/11 at 1:00 P.M. at 525 north E St., Madera, CA 93638
Gage Robert Heikkila
Gage Robert Heikkila, 19, passed away January 7, 2011. He was a resident of Morgan Hill and graduate of Live Oak High School. Services will be held at Lone Hill Church, 5055 Lone Hill Road in Los Gatos on Friday, January 21, 2011, at 2:00 P.M.
Christina V. Romero
Christina V. Romero of Gilroy passed away February 8, 2009.
Tommie Estes
Tommie (Papa), 97 years old, passed from this life on June 1, 2009. He passed quietly, surrounded by his loved ones. He is survived by his son-in-law, Paul Bell of Morgan Hill; his grandchildren, Terri and Roger York of Gilroy, Joan Calvillo (Drew) of New York; great grandchildren, Robert and Tatiana Lomas of Gilroy; Eric Lomas and Stephanie of Gilroy, Tommie Lomas also of Gilroy, Ryan Keith, Tina Keith (Cory), Noelani (Justin) and his great-great grandchildren, his pride and joy, Jayden Lomas, Brandon, Doynavon Keith, Audrey Ingrassia and Joshua. Tommie's family would like to give a special thanks to Cathey of VNA and Odyssey Hospice for their love and compassion. Visitation will be on Monday, June 8, 2009, from 9:00-11:00 A.M at Johnson Funeral Home. A funeral service will commence at 11:00 A.M., also at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Mt. Hope Memorial Park in Morgan Hill.
