Obituaries
Luis Alfredo Ferro Sanchez
Oct 21, 2022
On Friday, October 21, 2022 Luis Alfredo Ferro Sanchez unexpectedly passed away. He was 20.
Luis enjoyed singing, playing soccer and boxing. He loved his job as a security at the boardwalk and his biggest dream was to be a police officer.
Luis is survived by his parents; Jose Luis and Elia Ferro and his siblings; Jose Armando Ferro Sanchez...
James (Jim) Franklin Dickson
Oct 19, 2022
James (Jim) Franklin Dickson died at on October 19, 2022 in Watsonville, California at the age of 77. A resident of Union City, California, Jim was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 15, 1945. He is survived by his sister, Virginia Dickson of Grottoes, Virginia, sister, Joyce Dickson Dye, and brother-in-law, Michael Dye, both of New Port Richey, Florida and...
Jaime "Jimmy" Hernandez
Oct 19, 2022
On Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Jaime Segura Hernandez passed away.
Jaime was a man of many wonderful traits. He loved fishing, hunting, gardening, bingo and barbecuing with his friends. He had a passion for roofing, home renovations and construction. Jimmy will be forever missed.
He was preceded in death by his parents; Mercedes Fernandez, Natalia Segura and Concepcion Hernandez.
Jaime...
Anita "Ann" Pizano Munoz
Oct 18, 2022
Anita (Ann) Pizano Munoz, of Watsonville died on Oct. 18 at the age of 92.
Ms. Munoz was born on March 5, 1930. She had been a resident of Watsonville for 72 years. She was an avid reader, gardening enthusiast and worked on many DIY projects.
She traveled extensively both internationally and within the United States.
Ms. Munoz is preceded...
Eva Ramirez
Oct 16, 2022
Our mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Eva Felix de Ramirez was born on August 18, 1942 in Santa Rosa Zacatecas. On November 5, 1958 she married the love of her life Epigmenio Ramirez and soon started their family. They had a total of six children and she soon became their beacon of hope and symbol of unity and strength.
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Leobardo G. Ruiz
Oct 12, 2022
Leo Enjoyed working on home projects. Which never had an end because he always saw improvements to be made. He took tremendous pride in his garden, a personal oasis of fruit and succulents he terraced out of a bare hill. If the sun was up and he was home he could be found out back working on a project or...
Andrea Perez Landecho Gonzalez
Oct 11, 2022
On October 11, 2022 Andrea Perez Landecho Gonzalez passed away at the age of 34. She will be greatly missed for her smile, her sense of humor, and her care for others. She worked for years as a medical assistant.
She is survived by her three girls; Monej Gonzalez, Italia Gonzalez, Eliana Gonzalez, her husband Jermain Gonzalez, her mother Adelina...
George Rodriguez Garcia
Oct 5, 2022
George Rodriguez Garcia passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Santa Cruz on October 5, 2022. He was 69.
George was born in Corcoran, California on June 1, 1953, to his parents, Antonio and Flora Garcia. He was a resident of Aptos.
George is survived by his children, Joshua (Patricia), Gina and Brianna, and his siblings, Gabriel, Susan, Gilbert...
Alice Tsuyuko Misumi
Oct 4, 2022
Alice Tsuyuko Misumi, a life-long resident of Watsonville, passed away October 4, 2022 at the age of 96. She was born on September 5, 1926 to Nihei and Midori Matsui. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Jim Misumi and her kind son Rodney Misumi.
Early in life, Alice recalled working along side her parents in the agricultural...
Barbara Ann Hervey
Oct 3, 2022
On Monday, October 3, 2022 Barbara Ann Hervey peacefully passed away surrounded by her family.
Barbara was born in San Francisco, CA and raised in Santa Cruz. Barbara graduated from Santa Cruz High
In 1958. Barbara married her first love, Dean Hervey on May 14, 1959 . Barbara was active in the PTA at Amesti School and a 4-H leader...
Debby Craven
Sep 25, 2022
Debby Craven passed away very suddenly at home in Watsonville, California on September 25, 2022, after briefly battling a very aggressive form of cancer, Glioblastoma. She was 70.
Debby was born on September 20, 1952, in Watsonville, California to her parents William Trent and Nancy Migues.
Debby graduated from Watsonville HS and attended San Jose State, she worked for Granite...
Vicente Guzman Navarro
Sep 23, 2022
Vicente Guzman Navarro passed away on September 23, 2022, in Santa Cruz California. He was 85.
Vicente was born on July 30, 1937, in San Pedro Tesistan, Jocotepec Jalisco. Vicente was a resident of Watsonville, California and lived here for over 50yrs.
He worked for Pillsbury for over 40 years before retiring. Vicente enjoyed cooking and spending time with his...
Manuel "Manny" Mendez Moreno
Sep 19, 2022
Manuel "Manny" Mendez Moreno passed away on September 19, 2022, in San Jose California. He was 58.
Manny was born on November 24, 1963, in Nogales Arizona. Manny was the first-born son to Manuel Francisco Moreno and Francisca Mendez Moreno.
Our beloved father gained his blessed angel wings. He was a loving son, parent, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, godfather, partner...
Rosie Elaine Ellis
Sep 12, 2022
Rosie Elaine Ellis, an active 65 year old woman was called to heaven September 12th in Las Vegas, Nevada while visiting and enjoying a vacation away from her Laguna Beach, CA residence. Rosie was born in Salinas, CA and was raised in Watsonville, CA. She was raised with a large family of 8 siblings. She is survived by Julian Vasquez, Raul Torres,...
Rodrigo Rodriguez Ortiz
Sep 12, 2022
On Monday, September 12, 2022 Rodrigo Rodriguez Ortiz peacefully passed away.
Rodrigo was a man of many wonderful traits. He loved beekeeping, gardening, and tending to his livestock. Rodrigo will be forever missed and cherished within our hearts.
He was preceded in death by his siblings, Josefina, Catalina and Luzma.
Rodrigo is survived by his beloved wife, Luz...
John Bowen
Sep 8, 2022
On Thursday, September 8, 2022 John Clourse Bowen, Jr passed away unexpectedly of a sudden illness at Dominican hospital. He was 27.
John was a loving loyal young man. He loved his family, especially his little sisters and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was always goofing around making people laugh. He loved music and sports. He wanted...
Kikuye Hirano
Sep 5, 2022
Kikuye Hirano passed away peacefully on September 5, 2022, in Watsonville. She was 95.
Kikuye was born on September 1, 1927, in Watsonville, California to her parents Masonosuke and Ayano Sukekane.
Kikuye was a hardworking lady devoted to her family. She was interned at Poston AZ during WWII where she graduated high school. After her release she moved...
Manuel Eduardo Fernandes
Aug 30, 2022
On August 30, 2022, Manuel Eduardo Fernandes passed away in Salinas, California. He was 78.
Manuel was born on May 5, 1944, in Sãn Jorge, Azores to his parents, Jose Eduardo Fernandes and Serafina Fernandes.
Manuel was a hardworking man dedicated to his family. He ran his own family business with his wife Maria, for many years. Not...
Pamela Georgiana Mello
Aug 24, 2022
On Wednesday, August 24, 2022 Pamela Georgiana Mello peacefully passed away. She was 68.
Pamela was an avid baker and loved canning and gardening. She was a truck driver and loved traveling the states. Her most recent joys were her three great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son, Jimmy Manuel Furtado and her granddaughter Adriana Maria...
Carlos Aguiar Urciaga
Aug 23, 2022
Carlos Urciaga, 66 year old beloved husband, father, grandfather passed away surrounded by his family on Aug 23, 2022. Carlos was born on Oct 21, 1955 in Ixtlán Del Río Nayarit, Mexico. Carlos loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed gardening, barbecuing, karaoke, making everyone laugh and always being the life of the party. He was one of...
