Obituaries
Alfredo Ibarra
Mar 13, 2019
On March 13, 2019 Alfredo Armando Ibarra passed away from natural causes in San Francisco. He was 53.
Alfredo was a hard-working man that was passionate about life. He was very friendly and talkative always conversating with those around him. He enjoyed dancing and sewing. He was a Barbazon Model for many years. He worked at Seagate...
James Cornell
Mar 12, 2019
On March 12, 2019 James Linn Cornell peacefully passed away at his home in San Jose. He was 81.
James was born on February 4, 1938 in Paducah, Texas and grew up in Watsonville, CA. He attended San Jose State University and had a career in accounting and finance. James was an avid golfer and fan of...
Gladys Lumsden Munson
Mar 9, 2019
Gladys Evelyn Lumsden Munson passed away on Saturday, March 9th. She was 96 years old.
Gladys was born on September 1, 1922 in Fresno, California to George and Nellie Lumsden. She moved to Watsonville when she was in her early twenties and began working for Watsonville Federal Savings and Loan as an auditor and loan officer. She...
Virginia "Mom" Delgado
Mar 5, 2019
Virginia “Mom” Delgado peacefully passed away Tuesday March 5, 2019 at the age of 90 surrounded by her family.
Virginia “Mom” was born on January 28, 1929 to Andrea Ortiz Martinez and Thomas Martinez in Watsonville Ca.
Virginia “Mom” was a devoted homemaker. She loved caring for her family and friends, opening her home on...
Raul Contreras
Feb 27, 2019
Raul Contreras passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Watsonville on February 27. He was 61.
Anyone who knew Raul knows that he was a very reserved man. He had a happy spirit and was always willing to help anyone in need. Raul enjoyed listening to music, spending time with his grandchildren and riding his bicycle...
Mark Martinez
Feb 23, 2019
Mark Montez Martinez passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2019 in Cameron Park. He was 61.
He is survived by his wife, Raquel Martinez; his sons Benjamin Earl (Kristy) Martinez and David Wesley Martinez; his mother, Martha Martinez; his siblings, Steven (Alicia) Martinez, Richard (Sylvia) Martinez, Frank Gonzalez, Christopher Williams, Elizabeth (Miguel) Navarro and Anna (Richard) Rodriguez;...
Millie Secondo Davis
Feb 22, 2019
Millie Davis passed away on February 22, 2019, at the age of 102. She was born to Marie and Louis Secondo on January 14, 1917. She was preceded in death by her husband, George and her sister, Anita Foote. Millie leaves her daughter, Luann Niebling, and her granddaughter and husband, Ann and Mark Corley. The family would like to...
Patricia Adrian
Feb 22, 2019
Patricia transitioned peacefully in her new home near the beach in Santa Cruz. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend to many. Pat is survived by her sister Irene, 5 children John, Cathy Osnaya, Wendy, Tom, and Mary Jo Hackbarth, her 13 grandchildren Breanne, Johnie, Haylee,Candace, Kaylan, Adrian, Hunter, Stephanie, Heath, Taylor, Madison, Kindra,...
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...
