Archived Obituaries

Stephen B. Hailstone was born, January 21, 1930, in Logan, UT and passed away at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center on Friday, September 23, 2011.

Mary Jane passed away peacefully Sunday July 11, 2011, at her home in Salinas.

Alfonso Torres Viscarra passed away on May 2nd, surrounded by loving family. Alfonso was a resident of Hollister, CA for many years.  

George Santiago Yapo, 63 passed away November 29, 2009 in Lodi, CA.

Passed away at his Hollister home at the age of 89.

John C. Kirby, son of a pioneer Santa Clara Valley Ranching Family passed away on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012. “Jack” was born to be a cowboy and he lived his life with pride.  

Isamu Soda was born in and was a lifelong resident of Gilroy where he passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at the age of 81. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be dearly missed.

Passed away at her Hollister home. She is the wife of Julian Vasquez of Hollister.

After graduating Cupertino High School he attended college in Colorado.

Philip A. Bettencourt, age 66 years, passed away suddenly on Wednesday at St. Louise Regional Hospital. He was the son of Betty Ann Bettencourt and the late Arthur Bettencourt and long time companion of Frances DelReal. Arrangements are pending.