All Obituaries
Georgina Espinola Royal Oaks
Georgina Espinola passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on May 11, 2019 at 99 years old.
She came to the United States on July 26, 1966 from the Island of St. George which is part of the Azores in Portugal. Mrs. Espinola completed her education in the Azores. She became an accomplished seamstress and a very talented hair stylist while operating a local neighborhood store. She was a hard working person who also was employed by J.J. Crossetti for 15 years. She loved to...
Georgina Espinola passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on May 11, 2019 at 99 years old.
She came to the United States on July 26, 1966 from the Island of St. George which is...
Agustina Saavedra Watsonville
On Friday, May 10, 2019 Agustina Saavedra Velazquez peacefully passed away surrounded by her family. She was 86.
Agustina loved going to Saint Patricks Church, she volunteered during mass. She also enjoyed going to the Watsonville Senior Center and participated in the annual parades. One of Agustina’s greatest strengths was her ability to make people laugh and defuse any situation with her witty jokes. Agustina was also known to be a fashionista. She loved going shopping and loved...
On Friday, May 10, 2019 Agustina Saavedra Velazquez peacefully passed away surrounded by her family. She was 86.
Agustina loved going to Saint Patricks Church, she volunteered during mass. She...
Alyssa Moreno Watsonville
On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Alyssa Samantha Moreno unexpectedly passed away at Watsonville Hospital. She was 29.
Alyssa was very outgoing and loved to dance to music. She cherished spending time with her family who meant that absolute world to her. She will be forever missed and remembered in our hearts.
She is survived by her children; Adrian Sanchez Moreno, Aiden and Mia and her parents; John Moreno and Connie Chavera. Alyssa is also survived by her siblings; Johnny and Sofia Moreno and...
On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Alyssa Samantha Moreno unexpectedly passed away at Watsonville Hospital. She was 29.
Alyssa was very outgoing and loved to dance to music. She cherished spending time with...
Jesus Magana Watsonvile
Jesus Fernandez Magana passed away on April 27, 2019 in Salinas California. He was 88.
Mr. Magana was a hardworking father and husband; he was always a happy person and helped everyone he could. Raised and born in Gomez Farias Michoacán, he migrated often for many years to the U.S working in the fields to provide for his family.
Jesus leaves his wife, Soledad Fernandez Castillo, 15 children, 57 grandchildren and 75 great-grandchildren in addition to friends...
Jesus Fernandez Magana passed away on April 27, 2019 in Salinas California. He was 88.
Mr. Magana was a hardworking father and husband; he was always a happy person and helped everyone he...
John Avelar Watsonville
John B. Avelar, 80, died at his home on Saturday, April 27, 2019. He was born on June 23rd, 1938 in, Sao Jorge Acores, Portugal, and was the son of the late Jose Bettencourt Avelar and Rosa Sanches Brasil, the brother of the Manuel Jose Avelar, Maria Amelia Avelar and the late Maria Adelina Avelar. After many years of helping the family work the land in Urzelina, Sao Jorge, John decided it was time for adventure and took a ship to Angola, Africa in 1965 where he spent four years...
John B. Avelar, 80, died at his home on Saturday, April 27, 2019. He was born on June 23rd, 1938 in, Sao Jorge Acores, Portugal, and was the son of the late Jose Bettencourt Avelar and Rosa...
Rosa Torres Watsonville
Rosa Maria Torres passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2019 at Watsonville Community Hospital. She was a native of Jocotepec, Jalisco Mexico. However, she was a long time resident of Watsonville.The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
She leaves her children; Jose Manuel Castellanos, Rosa Isela Castellanos, April Campos Torres. Her siblings; Elena Torres Aceves, Jorge Torres Aceves and Esperanza Torres Aceves. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Ave...
Rosa Maria Torres passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2019 at Watsonville Community Hospital. She was a native of Jocotepec, Jalisco Mexico. However, she was a long time resident of...
Esteban Munoz Marquez Watsonville
On April 15, Esteban Enrique Munoz Marquez passed away in Santa Cruz surrounded by his family. He was 60.
Esteban was born in Mexico on November 28, 1958 to his parents Avelina and Candido Munoz. He was a gregarious man that loved being around his family and friends. He enjoyed swimming and long walks with his wife in Monterey and Santa Cruz. He was a gifted comedian that enjoyed making people around him laugh. He was a philosopher and a deep thinker. He loved to joke even about his own...
On April 15, Esteban Enrique Munoz Marquez passed away in Santa Cruz surrounded by his family. He was 60.
Esteban was born in Mexico on November 28, 1958 to his parents Avelina and Candido Munoz....
Oscar Marquez Watsonville
On Thursday, April 11, 2019 Oscar Ramirez Marquez passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his family in Watsonville.
Oscar enjoyed playing the bass and liked to share the word of God. He cherished family time and was an avid Raiders fan. He always enjoyed listening to oldies and he motivated people to overcome gang violence and drug abuse in the Victory Homes of Victory Outreach.
He will be forever missed and cherished within our hearts.
Oscar is survived by his parents; Martin Ramirez and...
On Thursday, April 11, 2019 Oscar Ramirez Marquez passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his family in Watsonville.
Oscar enjoyed playing the bass and liked to share the word of God. He cherished...
Hermenegildo Ramirez Watsonville
On Friday, April 5, 2019 Hermenegildo “Mere” Ramirez peacefully passed away surrounded by his family.
Hermenegildo loved playing bingo, being outside gardening, listening to music and going to the casinos. He had great love for his dog and taking his grandkids to McDonalds.
Hermenegildo is survived by his beloved wife 49 years, Eva Ramirez and his children; Jesus (Stephanie), Ruby (Oscar) Cruz, Carlos, Heremegildo Jr. and Amanda. He is also survived by his siblings; Victoria...
On Friday, April 5, 2019 Hermenegildo “Mere” Ramirez peacefully passed away surrounded by his family.
Hermenegildo loved playing bingo, being outside gardening, listening to music and...
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