Archived Obituaries

Our beloved Lee was born on August 13, 1967, in Canada, and sadly passed away on June 3, 2010, at his home in Gilroy, CA where he had resided for 13 years. Lee was the most wonderful and loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 14 years, Sandi Liberatore and their precious and beautiful gifts; their children Jacob, Noah, and Emily.

Mass: Fri. 9/30/2011 at 11:00 A.M. St. Benedict's Church.

Fred Joseph Leonetti passed away Friday morning at the age of 82 at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister. He was born and lived in San Jose, and came to Hollister in 1989. Fred had been a cobbler for over 50 years. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and the Hollister Elk's Lodge. Fred was an avid golfer, belonging to the Ridgemark Golf & Country Club.

Frances A. Patterson passed away Thursday evening at the age of 80 at St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy. Born in San Jose, she lived in San Benito county for 30 years, moving to Salinas in 1996. She had been a health care dietitian for 20 years. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Frank F. Patterson in 1988. She is survived by her daughter, Sandy Patterson and grandson, Ben Patterson, both living in Paicines. She also is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Cremation has already occurred. Memorial services to be held, April 24, 2015, at 6:00 P.M., at St. Mary's Catholic Church Chapel, 11 First St., Gilroy.

Services: Monday January 18, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home

Mildred Hanna passed away on January 17th, 2010, at her home at the age of 96. Born in Gilroy, the daughter of Ruth and Roy Swarner, Mildred attended schools in Soledad, Gilroy and at San Jose State. She is survived by her loving husband Sandoe, and two of her sons, Roy of Gilroy and Tom of Juneau, AK (married to Kathy). Two of her children preceeded her in death: Sandra in 2005 and Bill in 2009.

Private cremation with private burial at sea.

Mark, a loving husband, father, brother, mentor and friend , passed away September 22, 2009, at home after a relentless 10 month battle with leukemia.

Rosary: 5/4/11, 7:00 P.M. Mass:5/5/11, 10:00 A.M. Both at Sacred Heart Church.