Frank Everett Alvernaz Sr., 57, died Dec. 16, 2004, in Gilroy
after a lengthy illness.
Frank Everett Alvernaz Sr., 57, died Dec. 16, 2004, in Gilroy after a lengthy illness.
Frank was born in San Jose, but lived in Morgan Hill for many years. He worked in law enforcement and security most of his life. An old-time cowboy at heart, he enjoyed ranching, team roping, fishing, hunting and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his children Lynn Steed and husband Fred Steed of Morgan Hill, and Frank Alvernaz Jr. of Morgan Hill; grandchildren Shaylyn, Kayla, Mason, Amanda Rae, Shelby and Logan Steed of Morgan Hill, and Dustin Alvernaz of Morgan Hill; sisters Pat Drake and husband Bill of San Jose, Diana Smith and husband Jim of Morgan Hill, and Cheryl Hessling; brother Edward Alvernaz; and brother-in-law Bill Hessling of San Jose. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
He was the loving son of the late Frank and Margaret “Ellen” Alvernaz.
Visitation takes place from 3-7pm, Dec. 21, at Johnson Funeral Home. Services take place at 1pm on Wednesday, Dec. 22 at the funeral home.
The family asks that any contributions be made to the American Cancer Society.







