Archived Obituaries

Dot's life will be celebrated Saturday, January 14th at 11:00 A.M. at Morgan Hill Bible Church 15055 Monterey Road.

Alfred (Duke) Desimone passed away peacefully on December 29, 2016 at his residence in Stockton, CA. Duke raised his family in Gilroy before setting out on a number of adventures with the love of his life Robbie. They moved from Gilroy to Hawaii before settling in Stockton. Duke is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Louise, and his wife Robbie (married 64 years). He is survived by his son Richard (Irene) Desimone of Coarsegold, CA, and his daughter Carolynn (Michael) Ghiorso of South San Francisco, eight grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren.

James Tryforos passed away peacefully on December 27, 2016 with family by his side. He is survived by his wife Olga Tryforos, son Demetrios Tryforos, daughters Maria Pharris and Carol Anderson. He is also survived by his son-in-laws, Dave Pharris and Todd Anderson, family friend Sam Swope, daughter-in-law Janet Wheeler and his grandchildren, Jessica and Austin Anderson, Ashlyn, Danielle and Landen Pharris, Kelly Holbrook and Mathew Wheeler.

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away on December 15, 2016. Sheila is survived by her daughters, Sheila Morales, Tonya Courtney and son Samuel Stotzer, grandchildren, Ashley, Sarah, Kimberly and five great grandchildren.

Visitation:11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on January 5, 2017 at The Church of God of Prophecy Virginia St at West St. in Hollister. Services begin at the church at 1:00 P.M. Condolences:sanderfhcares.com.

Prayer services: Thursday January 12, 2016 at 6:00 P.M. at Apostolic Bible Learning Center, East St. at 5th St. Hollister.

Visitation: 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on January 5, 2017 at The Church of God of Prophecy, Virginia Street at West Street in Hollister. Services begin at the church at 1:00 P.M. Condolences:sanderfhcares.com.

Madeline Rose Andrade, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away peacefully on December 23, 2016 at age 96 in her home in Hollister, CA., with all of her children at her side.

David Forsyth Schooler, 64, passed away at his home in Gilroy, CA on Wednesday, December 21st, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Barbara Schooler, and is survived by his children Joseph Schooler, Elizabeth Schooler, and Robert Schooler. David was an active handball and racquetball player, brilliant craftsman, woodworker, and luthier, and a loving and supportive father. His enormous personality, wealth of selflessness and knowledge, and loving quirks, sense of humor, stories, and smile will be sorely missed by all of his family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held soon.