Obituaries
San Jose, CA Obituaries
Local obituaries for the San Jose & Santa Clara, CA area
Robert A. Martinez
Robert A MartinezJune 7, 1947 - July 3, 2014Resident of RiverbankBorn in Hollister. Passed away after a 9 year battle with cancer. Robert was a long time San Jose Resident before moving to Riverbank. Survived by wife, Elena, children, Dan (Joi), Javier(Adline), Ralph(Balinda), Erica, 8 grandchildren & 9 brothers and sisters. Robert worked at the US Post Office for 39...
Tina Marie Butaitis
Tina Marie ButaitisMay 1, 1971 - June 29, 2014Resident of San JoseMemorial service will be held on July 12, 2014 at 4:00pm at Chapel of Flowers Funeral Home

Chereith Ann Martinez
Chereith Ann MartinezFeb. 29, 1968 - Jun. 22, 2014Resident of San JoseFuneral service will be held Sunday June 29th from 3pm-9pm at Chapel of Flowers. Donations will be accepted at www.gofundme.com/ate788
Armando Turrieta Baeza
Armando Turrieta BaezaJune 26, 1957-June 11, 2014Resident of Santa ClaraArmando Baeza passed away at his home in Santa Clara, CA. After a 12 year battle with diabetes. He was born to Ruby and Trini Baeza in Deming, NM. Armando relocated to Santa Clara, Ca in 1988. He became a supervisor of traffic safety control in the city of San Francisco...
Jesus Ramirez
Jesus 'Chuy' RamirezMay 17, 1923 - June 10, 2014San Jose, CaBeloved husband of Gabriela Ramirez,loving father of Mary Rivera [Carlos] and Tina Carrillo [Rich]. Adoring grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 9. Visitation at Chapel Of Flowers 6/18/14 from 3-9 with a vigil at 7:00 PM. Funeral mass on 6/19/14 at 10:00 AM at Holy Cross Church. Burial at...
Ulysses Allen
Ulysses Allen, Sr.12/26/1929-06/04/2014Resident of San JoseViewing 6/17/2014 at Chapel of Flowers from 5-9pm. Scripture at 8:00pm. Funeral service 6/18/2014 at 11:00am at St Paul Missionary Baptist church. 1930 E. San Antonio St. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
Ernesto Tamez
Ernesto Sr (Waldo) TamezJune 23,1961-June 7,2014Resident of San JoseBeloved son of Carolina Sanchez Tamez, Trinidad Tamez (deceased), Father to Angela Tamez Ferrel, Ernesto Jr, Tamez. Husband to Leona Antolino Tamez, Stepfather to Anthony Moreno and Paul Castro and Grandfather of 6. Brother to Lusita Reyes, Abel Sr. S Tamez, Maggie Marichelar, Janee Rodriquez, Albert Tamez and Rudy S. Tamez. He...
Jean Von kaenel
Jean von KaenelNov. 29, 1927 - May 29, 2014Los Gatos, CAJean von Kaenel, 86, died peacefully in her sleep with family by her side on May 29th, 2014. Jean's Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00pm, June 21st at the First Unitarian Church of San Jose 160 N 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95112. In lieu of flowers, the...
Michael John Mclaughlin
Michael John McLaughlin08/04/1959-06/01/2014Resident of San JoseMike passed away peacefully in his sleep. He is survived by his loving parents, Jim and Karin McLaughlin. Adoring sisters, Mary McLaughlin and Margaret MowBray (Kevin). Cherished nieces, Shannon and Karley and nephews, Cody, Kyle, Cade and Dante. He will always be remembered for thinking of others before himself. He will be greatly missed. A...
Wilbur Bernard Beacham
Wilbur Bernard BeachamNov. 14, 1953 - Jun. 5, 2014Resident of San JoseSan Jose, CA – Wilbur "Toe" Beacham, 60, formerly of Youngstown, OH, went to rest in paradise Thursday, June 5, 2013 at Kaiser Santa Teresa Medical Center. He was born on November 14, 1953 in Gary, IN, a son of Harvey and Ideltra Beacham. Wilbur was employed with CTS...
Jimmy Pete
Jimmy PeteAugust 18, 1955 - May 30, 2014Resident of San JoseJimmy Pete, son of Jimmy Pete Sr. and Etta Pearl Pete, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 at his home in San Jose, CA. His loving and mighty heart lives on in his sons Nicholas Pete-Law, Quinton Pete, and Joshua Pete. He is also survived by his siblings Cherie Pete,...
Kenneth Keller
Kenneth (Kenny) Keller5/11/1953-6/2/2014Resident of San JoseMemorial Service will be held June 7, 2014 at 1:00pm at Chapel of Flowers Funeral Home.
Adolph Celio
Adolph CelioJune 27, 1960 - May 26, 2014Resident of San JoseVisitation Monday June 2nd at Chapel of Flowers, 3PM to 9PM, Vigil at 6PM. Mass Tuesday June 3rd 10:30AM Holy Cross Church. Burial to Follow at Santa Clara Mission
Robert Otto Steineke
Robert Otto Steineke JrAug 24, 1946 - May 9, 2014Resident of San JoseBob is survived by his loving wife Linda; his sisters Sharron and George, Wynnae and his nieces and nephews. Services will be held at chapel of Flowers Saturday May 31 at 11am
Esteban Moreno
Esteban MorenoSept. 1, 1930 - May 21, 2014Resident of San JoseVisitation Thursday May 29th, 3PM; Vigil, 7PM at Chapel of Flowers. Mass Friday May 30th, 10:30am Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Burial at Calvary Catholic Cemetery.
Moises S. Borlaza
Moises S. Borlaza10/30/1937-5/10/2014Resident of San JoseViewing will take place on 5/23/14 from 3-9pm at St. Joseph's Monastery. 12455 Clayton Rd. San Jose, CA. Vigil will be at 7:00pm. Mass will be held on 5/24/14 at 10:00am at the above chapel. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
Luis C. Martinez
Luis C. Martinez2/21/1932-5/3/2014Resident of San JoseA native of Del Rio Texas. Beloved husband of the late Frances N. Martinez. Loving father of Stanely Halfacre (Lori), Luis III, Jose (Elizabeth), Rene, Michael (Maria) and the late Cathy Stallings. Adoring grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 11. Cherished brother of Genaro Moran, the late Gilbert and Eddie Martinez and Elia Barragan.Luis...
Arthur N. Burrell
Arthur N. Burrell May 1,1942-April 29, 2014 Resident of San JoseArt passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Born in Sells, Arizona and a longtime resident of San Jose, Art loved music, camping, soccer, coaching and family barbecues. Survived by his wife of 48 years, Rory, his four children and five grandchildren. Rosary on Monday, May 5, 7...
Milton Cleo Brock
Milton Cleo BrockNov 25, 1917 - Apr 19, 2014San Jose CaliforniaMilton C. Brock served in the US Navy in WWII. He was a heavy weight boxing contender in the 30's & 40's, an ordained minister, and Master Mason. Milton is survived by his sister Berthina Brock-Nelson; his daughters Claudia, Beverly & Sharon Brock and a host of nieces, nephews and...
Oscar Manuel Jimenez
Oscar Manuel JimenezAug. 4, 1929 - Apr. 4, 2014Resident of Santa ClaraBeloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, father in-law, brother, Oscar Manuel Jimenez, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 4, 2014 with his daughters and granddaughter Rosalinda Yco at his side. Oscar touched many lives with his sense of humor like none other, his contagious smile and sweet, sweet spirit. Oscar was...