Obituaries
San Jose, CA Obituaries
Local obituaries for the San Jose & Santa Clara, CA area
George Rodriguez Esquivel
George Rodriguez EsquivelAug. 13, 1948 Sept. 19, 2014Resident of San JoseViewing will take place on 9/29/14 from 4-9pm at Chapel of Flowers. A rosary will be at 7:00pm. Mass will be held in his honor on 9/30/14 at 10:30am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Burial at Oak Hill.
Susan Beeck
Susan Beeck (Powell) Oct 19, 1946 - Sept 16, 2014resident of Campbell, CaPassed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 16. She was born & raised in Akron, Iowa. She married Douglas Beeck Nov 7, 1946. She moved to the Bay Area when her husband was drafted and stationed here prior to Vietnam. They settled in San Jose, where they lived and raised...
Lynn Suzanne New
Lynn Suzanne NewMay 21, 1947-August 31, 2014San Jose NativeBeloved. Husband Robert, foster son David, mother Beulah, brother Craig, sister Cynthia, cousins, nieces, nephews surround her. San Jose High 1965 "bestdressed", San Jose State 1971. Occupational therapist, Adolescent Day Treatment Program-touchedso many young lives. Downtown Mental Health-touched so many older lives. Colorful, kind, loving,tough, thoughtful, opinionated, strong, wise, talented, loyal, creative,...
Mark Steven Domenico
Mark Steven Domenico Jr.Mar. 31, 1970 - Sep. 9, 2014Resident of San JoseIn Loving Memory of Mark Domenico Jr. who lost his hard fought Battle with Cancer When you left you took a piece of us with you. He was loving husband to Veronica, Son of Mark Domenico Sr. and Sue Joseph Father to Justin and Michael, Brother to Tonya...
Letta Baldi
Lodoletta "Letta" BaldiAug 31, 2014In Sacramento CA. Born in Monsummano, Italy and long time resident of South San Francisco. Loved and loving wife of Dino who preceded her in death. Mother of Nilo, mother-in-law of Lurline, Grandmother of Andora and Arlo, Grandmother-in-law of Tony, Great-grandmother of Gia, Kamerin, Jordan and Daniel, Great-great-grandmother of Daniel Jr. Visitation and Rosary at 5:00PM...
Irvin Jude Davis
Irvin Jude DavisJune 7, 1956 - August 24, 2014Resident of San JoseA Memorial service will be held in his honor on September 20, 2014 at 1:00pm at Chapel of Flowers
Marion Louise Hill
Marion Louise HillFeb. 18, 1938 - Aug. 28, 2014San JoseMarion Louise Hill passed away peacefully last Thursday following complications from surgery. A long-time resident of San Jose, she touched many lives with her gentle and kind spirit and positive outlook on life. Marion was born to Charles and Helen Harmon in Los Angeles, CA. She graduated from Hoover High School...
Scott Alan Pahler
Scott Alan PahlerFeb. 21, 1969 - Aug. 28, 2014Resident of San JoseScott Alan Pahler of San Jose, Ca Born on 2/21/69 in Mountain View, Ca. Passed on 8/28/14 at the Regional Medical Center, San Jose, Ca. Preceded by his mother Kathleen Elaine Quinn Survived by wife Tina Gallegos-Pahler, Father Richard Alan Pahler and Step-mother Karen Pahler of Rocklin, Ca. Brother...
Elnora Evans
Elnora EvansNovember 14, 1954 - August 16, 2014San JoseElnora "Nora" Evans passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 while attending Bethesda Church Fellowship Day. She was among her church family.Nora was born in Monticello, Mississippi, but raised in San Jose. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1972 and University of Phoenix with a degree in Business.A cancer survivor, Nora...
Jessica Villegas
Jessica VillegasJuly 9, 1953-August 19, 2014Resident of San JoseJessica Marie Villegas was taken home to God and her Parents on Tuesday. Jessica was born in Salinas and moved to San Jose soon after. Jessica was currently living in a group home called Bell's Haven in San Jose. Jessica was a special needs adult that brightned the lives of those around...
Helen L. Martinez
Helen L. Martinez11/27/1928 -8/1/2014Resident of San joseMother of Fernando, Linda and the late Alfred Martinez. A Rosary will be held on 8/10/14 at 6:00pm at Chapel of Flowers. Mass will be on 8/11/14 at Holy Cross Church at 10:00am. Burial will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Emma Becerra
Emma BecerraDec. 4, 1926 - Aug. 4, 2014Resident of San JoseEmma is survived by her children, Frank Becerra, Barbara Santana, Adele Garcia (Andrew) and Salvador Becerra Jr. (Maria). Grandmother of 10 and great grandmother 9. Viewing will be at Chapel of Flowers today 8/7/14 from 10-12pm.Funeral Mass will be today 8/7/14 at 12:30pm at Sacred Heart Church. Burial at Calvary...
Beatrice Caroline Thompson
Beatrice Caroline ThompsonJan. 31, 1920 - July 24, 2014Resident of San JoseBea was born in Seattle, WA as one of two children in the Carlson family. Her parents, George and Olfa Carlson, both immigrated to the US from Sweden. She lived with her parents on Queen Anne Hill in Seattle, WA for her entire childhood. She attended Gethsemane Lutheran Church...
Jesse Villarreal Martinez
Jesse Villarreal MartinezAug. 21, 1932 - July 22, 2014Resident of San JoseBeloved husband of Consuelo, Loving father of Maria & Dear brother of four. Viewing starting at 3PM at Chapel of Flowers, Vigil service at 7PM 7/28. Funeral mass on 7/29 at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart church. Burial at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery
Jack Delaney Brownell
Jack Delaney BrownellSept. 19, 1931 - July 13, 2014San JoseJack Brownell, 82, went to be with the Lord, now at peace. San Jose resident since 1960. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Theodore & Catherine Brownell. Early childhood years Cavitti City, Philippines, a Navy brat evacuated prior to invasion - So. Pacific conflicts. Attended Subiaco Academy, Fort Smith, Arkansas...
Michael Louis Frontella
Michael Louis FrontellaJune 26, 1949 - July 19, 2014Resident of San JoseMike, 65, passed away July 19. Beloved husband of 17 years to Yvonne, Stepfather to Nicole, Michelle, Papa to Joshua, Lyla, beloved brother to Deb, Gil, survived by his Mother Rose. Mike was loved by all and will always be in our hearts. Memorial service will be held Sat....
Joseph Gamboa
Joseph GamboaMarch 19, 1933 - July 14, 2014Resident of San JoseJoseph is survived by his loving children Joe Gamboa Jr., Lisa Clark, & his son in law Ernie Perez. Predeceased by April Perez. He will be missed by his sisters Minnie, Rosemary, Eva, Annie & Cathy & Brothers Bobby & George. Joseph leaves behind grandchildren, Randy, Terra & Camille &...
Edna A. Jones-beckmann
Edna A. Jones-BeckmannOctober 19, 1940 - July 17, 2014Resident of San JoseBeloved wife of Donald P. Beckmann. Loving Mother of Erik, Jennifer, Michael, Timothy and Angela. Adoring Grandmother of Joshua, Caitlynn, Alexander and Christopher. Loving sister of John Day and Jean Dougherty. Vigil service 7/27 at 7PM at Chapel of Flowers. Funeral Mass 7/28 at 10AM at Transfiguration Church. Burial...
David George Ferrari
David George FerrariMay 31, 1939-July 14, 2014San Jose, CaliforniaDavid (Dave) Ferrari died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Dave fought a valiant and determined battle with the devastating disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). He was ill for eight years; the last two, being extremely difficult. He never complained, only talked about getting better and hopeful a cure would be...
Arthur Mena Licon
Arthur Mena Licon2/2/1945-7/2/2014Resident of San JoseMemorial service will be held in his honor on 7/19/2014 at 2:00pm at Chapel of Flowers Funeral Home.