Obituaries
Charles Miller
Feb 20, 2019
Charles David Miller passed away on February 20th 2019 at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. He was 44.
Charles was a carefree individual. He was a native of Freedom, California.
He is survived by his father Charles Miller Sr., his son Caden O. Miller, siblings; Ladonia Miller, Steven Miller, Christopher Miller, Jeremy Miller, Norman Miller,...
Terry Hungerford
Feb 20, 2019
“I have to say that I have had a Wonderful life, although a little too short.”
“I have had the greatest wife any man could ask for, with my wife Andellyn.”
“I have had the best Kids, Grand Kids and Great Grand Kids and Dogs any man could ever wish for.”
“I have...
Mayte Garcia
Feb 14, 2019
Mayte Paola Garcia passed away in Santa Cruz on February 14. She was 33.
Mayte was a family-oriented woman who embraced all aspects of life. She loved sports and played soccer and basketball in high school. She loved listening to music, most notably Banda. She enjoyed cooking delicious meals for her family. Spending quality time with her...
Manuel Sanchez Madera
Feb 14, 2019
On February 14, Manuel Sanchez Madera passed away peacefully surrounded by family in San Jose. He was 69.
Manuel was born on June 5, 1949 in Maria de la Torre, Zacatecas, Mexico to his proud parents Cayetana Madera and Jesus Sanchez. He was a hardworking man dedicated to providing for his family. He enjoyed traveling to Mexico and...
Regino Gonzalez Salcedo
Feb 13, 2019
Regino Gonzalez Salcedo passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 13, in Watsonville. He was 82.
Regino was born on September 6, 1936 in Mexico to his proud parents Maria and Jose Gonzalez. He was a hard-working man devoted to his family. He was very loving and caring, treating everyone with kindness that he came across....
Silverio Torres
Feb 10, 2019
Silverio P. Torres passed away February 10, 2019, after a brief battle with cancer.
He was born in Ranchos de Arriba, Ixtlan del Rio Nayarit, Mexico. In his early years Silverio learned automotive work which turned into his career of over 40 years. He had a large clientele that turned into ever lasting friendships.
Devoted...
Antonia Godinez
Jan 30, 2019
Antonia Godinez passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Watsonville on January 30, 2019. She was 95.
Antonia was born on September 2, 1923 in Leon, Guanajuato to her proud parents Francisca Martinez and Pablo Andrade. She came to California in 1965 and worked for Frank Capurro and Son for 22 years. She was married to...
Roberto Ledesma III
Jan 30, 2019
On Wednesday, January 30, 2019 Roberto Ledesma III unexpectedly passed away in Marysville, CA. He was 33.
Roberto was a man of many wonderful traits. He was huge SF 49ers fan. He enjoyed gambling at the casino. He cherished spending time with his children who meant the absolute world to him. Roberto will be forever missed and his...
Frances Alexander
Jan 26, 2019
On January 26, 2019, Frances Jean Alexander passed away quickly and painlessly, surrounded by family. She was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer one month prior. Throughout, she never felt pain, was not required to be on machine assistance of any type and was able to remain home until the last final hours. She passed at Dominican Hospital.
Frances was born August 8, 1937 in St. Joseph,...
Gonzalo Hernandez Rios Jr.
Jan 25, 2019
Gonzalo Hernandez Rios Jr. peacefully passed away on January 25th, 2019 surrounded by his family and loved ones. He passed away on his 35th birthday after a short fight against cancer. He maintained a positive attitude and willingness to live throughout his battle. Gonzalo was a kind son, father, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend. He was a native of...
Julio Magana Zamora
Jan 20, 2019
On January 20, 2019 Julio Cesar Magana Zamora passed away in Watsonville, CA. He was 33. Julio was a sports fanatic of the San Francisco Giants, Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Blackhawks. He was compassionate with his patients at Kindred Healthcare Center. Julio had a big heart; he loved his father, mother, siblings, friends, coworkers and the patients who he...
Marie Silva
Jan 18, 2019
On January 18, Marie Mae Silva went to meet her Heavenly Father. She was 87.
Marie was born in Fresno to her parents William And Bertha Arnbrister. She was a kind-hearted woman devoted to her family. She worked for over 30 years for the municipal courts before retiring in 1988 to be with the love of her...
Mateo Quintero
Jan 16, 2019
Mateo Quintero of Moss Landing died peacefully in his home on January 16, 2019. He had just celebrated his 99th birthday surrounded by family. He was born in Mexico in 1920. He was married for 70 years to his late wife Arcelia Quintero and had 11 children together.
Mateo was one of ten children and is survived...
Salvador "Sal" Valencia
Jan 16, 2019
Salvador “Sal” Valencia
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Salvador “Sal” Valencia, with his loving wife, Gloria, and daughters, Vanessa and Alexis, at his side on January 16, 2019. He was 65 years old.
Sal was born in Salinas to Jose and Celia Valencia. They moved to Watsonville...
Elena Sanchez
Jan 14, 2019
On January 14, Elena Sanchez passed away in Santa Cruz. She was 53.
Elena was born on December 25, 1965 In Pacoima, California to her parents Roberto Sanchez and Herlinda Ramos. She was a vivacious woman that loved life and was devoted to her family. She enjoyed karaoke, dancing, shopping and spending time at the beach. She...
Rodrigo Banuelos
Jan 14, 2019
On January 14, 2019 Rodrigo Vargas Banuelos peacefully passed away surrounded by his family. He was 78.
Rodrigo loved all sports, especially the 49ers and SF Giants. His favorite destinations were Reno, Lake Tahoe and Las Vegas but most of all he loved his life and family.
Rodrigo is survived by his wife, Isabel Banuelos and...
Roberto Magana Zamora
Jan 11, 2019
On Friday, January 11, 2019 Roberto Magana Zamora peacefully passed away surrounded by his family. He was 74.
Roberto was born on May 7 1944 to his parents Maria del Refugio Zamora Rocha and Adolfo Magana Castillo. Roberto was a hardworking family man. He worked in the railroad track industry and agriculture. He loved to go on...
Earl Rackley
Jan 8, 2019
On January 8, 2019, Earl Eugene Rackley passed away in Modesto. He was 80.
Earl was born in Watsonville on October 23, 1938 to his parents Bertie Henry and Orville Rackley. He was the youngest of five siblings. Earl lived life to the fullest. He was a hardworking Diesel Mechanic retiring after 20+ years for the Santa...
Socorro Medina
Jan 7, 2019
On January 7 th Socorro Medina passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Moss Landing. She was 85.
Socorro was born in Coalcoman, Michoacan on April 13, 1933. She was a kind-hearted lady that was devoted to her family. She enjoyed taking daily walks and reading religious books. Spending quality time with her family was a...
Robert "Bob" Scilingo
Jan 1, 2019
Robert (“Bob”) Louis Scilingo passed away on January 1, 2019, at his residence in Prunedale, California.
Bob was born to Frank and Anna Scilingo on March 10, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Saint Ignatius College Prep School in Chicago, Illinois and later, Cupertino High School in Cupertino, California. He was a Vietnam veteran who served proudly...
