Archived Obituaries

Visitation, Friday Dec. 27th at the Grunnagle Funeral Home from 12:00 noon until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, Dec. 28th at 10:00 at Sacred Heart Church. Interment, Calvary Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the Tommy Martin Scholarship Fund c/o the mortuary.

Baudelio "Harvey" Javier Galvan, 53, of Hollister, passed away at home, surrounded by family, Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Harvey was born November 10, 1958 in San Jose and had been a lifelong resident of San Benito County. He is survived by his parents; Rachel Morales and Jose De La Luz Galvan of Hollister; brothers, Rogelio Galvan of Hollister, Jose De La Luz Galvan Jr of Texas, Gilbert Galvan of Willis; sisters, Ruth Rodriguez of Hollister, Maria G. Hernandez of Hollister; children; Anthony Galvan, Martin Galvan, Harvey Galvan Jr, Elena Granado, all of Hollister; nephews, Rogelio Galvan Jr, Adrian Galvan, Fernando Rodriguez Jr, Ben Hernandez, Anthony Shane Galvan, Jose De La Luz Galvan III; nieces, Ann Galvan, Regina C. Rodriguez, Rachel D. Rodriguez, Andrea Hernandez, Ceilna Mendoza, Savannah Galvan; and numerous cousins.

Private cremation with private family burial at sea.

Sherri D. White sadly passed away September 21, 2010. She was born July 20, 1961, in OKC, OK to Nancy and Harvey Jones.

Ebbie Pinkernell passed away at Stanford Medical Center on December 18th at the age of 65 years. Ebbie was born in Cleveland, Ohio, graduated from East Tech High School and received her nursing education at Cleveland Community College. Ebbie has been a resident of San Benito County for the last 30 years, 20 years working as a private duty nurse. She was an active member of Sacred Heart/St. Benedict Catholic Church Communities and the Y.L.I.

Joseph Anthony Zanger passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. A full obituary will appear in this Friday's edition of the Pinnacle. Please go to www.grunnagle.com for obituary and to send condolences.

Yoshiko Tamura Kamimoto passed away last Thursday at her home in San Juan Bautista at the age of 89. Yoshiko was born in San Francisco, CA, coming to San Juan Bautista in 1955, after her marriage in San Jose. She was the daughter of Torakichi Tamura and Riki Tanigawa. Yoshiko was the wife of the late Kay Kunijo Kamimoto, who died in 1995. She is survived by her children, David Ross Kamimoto of Campbell, Norman Wayne Kamimoto and wife Barbara Jean Landolt of San Francisco, and Howard Bruce Kamimoto of San Juan Bautista, her grandsons; Matthew Kyle Kamimoto and Nicholas Ryan Kamimoto, both of San Francisco, and her siblings, Kimiko Yamaguma and husband Joe of Foster City, her late siblings Masako Minami and husband George, Chiyoko Tamura, and Minoru Tamura and wife Ruth. She also is survived by several nieces and nephews.

A memorial gathering to honor and celebrate Bob’s life will take place on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at 12:00 P.M., at Gilroy Golf Course, 2695 Hecker Pass Rd, Gilroy, CA after which a lunch will be served.

Mellie Boyce, 75, passed on to our Lord Monday evening at her home in San Jose, California. She was surrounded by her daughters, sisters and brothers-in-law. Mellie is survived by her daughters; Vivian Holmes, Barbara Glaspy, Debra Heilman and Diane Baty; her sons-in-law; David Holmes, David Glaspy, Kevin Heilman, and Jim Baty; her sisters; Anna Hayes, Betty Stiers, Joyce Daily and her brothers-in-law; Mackinley Stiers and Bill Daily, her 13 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.