Bernice Mowery Cruz

On December 11, Bernice Mowery Cruz passed away in Santa Cruz. She was 75.

Bernice was born on June 12, 1943 to her parents Mildred and Gustave H. Spranger. She was a free-spirited individual that lived life on her own terms. She graduated from Watsonville High School in 1961 and after attended Cabrillo College. She was a gracious lady that enjoyed helping others. She loved animals and enjoyed spending time with them. She was a resident of Watsonville.

She is survived by her sons Dwayne Mowery and Wayne Mowery. She is preceded in death by her parents Mildred and Gustave H. Spranger; and her brother Lyndell Dwight Spranger.