San Jose, CA Obituaries

Ruben RiveraResident of San Jose 11/4/1948 - 10/27/2010Beloved husband and friend to Lupe, Rivera, loving brother to Peter, Joe, Danny, Ben and Ralph. Sisters Rachel, Ruth, Pauline and Dolores. Memorial Service on Friday at 11am at Chapel of Flowers, San Jose. Reception to follow at 2:30pm at 200 Ford Road, San Jose, CA

Marie Delma CortezResident of San Jose Born August 14, 1956, age 54, entered into eternal life on October 30, 2010. Proceeded in death by her son, Joseph Lyn Smith. She is survived by her adoring son's, Larry Rios, and Eric Valtierra. Beloved parents, Alonzo & Dora Cortez. Loving brothers & sisters, Israel Cortez, Elim Cortez, Belinda Camarena & Nancy Ceja....

Sanlisa Marie Ortiz-GibsonResident of San Jose Daughter of Adolph and Sandra Ortiz. Survived by husband Keith Gibson and daughters Kaycee and Autumn. Passed away peacefully October 21st 2010. Services will be held at Chapel of the Flowers, 900 South 2nd St., San Jose, CA. Viewing at 5:00pm Services at 7:00pmWe Love you Lisa

Lupe Garcia, JrResident of Santa Clara 3/7/1933 - 10/20/2010Passed away peacefully at home. He was truly loved and is survived by his children Susan Molina, Patrick Garcia, Tommy (Vivian) Garcia, Anita (Phillip) Davis, Ruben Garcia and their mother Rosita Garcia. Brothers Antonio Garcia, Ralphie Garcia and sister Nellie Ramirez. 13 grand children, 5 great children, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins....

Theodore H. PretzerResident of San Jose Jan.16,1926 - Oct.10,2010Highly decorated WWII & Korean War Vet, dedicated his life to protecting our country.Ted was married to the late June Pretzer for 40 yrs. Together they traveled the world, made a comfortable home and blessed their family and friends with their great sense of humor & love for life.Services at 11:00 a.m....

Pauline Torres PerezResident of San Jose 1/4/1916 - 10/13/2010Sons, Joe, John, Robert and Art, daughters, Rachel and Margie, 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Viewing on Mon. from 3-9pm, Vigil at 7pm, at Chapel of Flowers, San Jose. Funeral Mass on Tue. at 10:30am at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Burial to follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

August John SaiaResident of San Jose 8/8/1920 - 10/1/2010A native of San Francisco, CA. Proudly served his country during World War II. Beloved Husband, Dad, Granpa, Brother and Uncle. He was preceeded in death by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy. Survived by Donald (Donna), Debbie, Shirley (Scott) 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, brother John (Shirley), many nieces, nephews and friends.Memorial...

Neva Marie CastanedaResident of San Jose Born May 3, 1944 in Valley City, ND. Passed away on October 1, 2010 in San Jose, CA. Survived by Beloved daugher, Lonya Bartlett, Adoring brother Darrol Bjerke (Janice), and Loving niece Cindy Paul. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday October 9, 2010 at 11:00am at the Chapel of Flowers Funeral 900 S....

Richard R ReynoldsResident of San Jose May 8, 1934 - Sept. 20,2010The Beloved husband of Mary Reynolds and long time resident of San Jose, CA. Funeral service at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. Second St., San Jose, CA at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 02. A Memorial Service will be held following at Los Gatos Memorial Park, 2255 Los Gatos Almaden...

Patricia Jean Derry Resident of San Jose Went to be with the Lord on September 23, 2010.She is survived by her loving husband and best friend of 32 years, Marvin Derry. Loving children John Maruffi, Kim Maruffi, Cheryl Rasmussen and Crystal McKay. Devoted sisters Rosalie Joiner and Kitty Heggem. Adoring Yorkie, Bella. Proceeded in death by her parents, Elias Rosendo...

Carmen PadillaResident of San Jose 12/10/1949 - 9/12/2010Viewing 3-9pm on Sat and Sun at Chapel of Flowers, 5pm Vigil on Sun. Burial at 11am Mon at Oak Hill. Donations can be sent to Chapel of Flowers or Oak Hill Cemetery under "Carmen Padilla."

Ricardo De Leon GeronimoResident of San Jose Aged 82 years, Beloved husband of the late Gloria Geronimo, adoring father of Ricardo L. Geronimo, Jr. and Faith Carroll. Dear brother of Virginia & Senida. Devoted grandfather of 5 and great grandfather of 9.Funeral Services Friday at 12:30 pm at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. Second St., interment Calvary Cemetery, San Jose.

Anthony Edward DiSilvestre Resident of San Jose (Ted to his friends) died on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at the age of 45 at Valley Medical Center. Ted was born in Washington D.C. on October 16, 1964, to Anthony Vincent and Audrey DiSilvestre. Most of his childhood was spent in Vienna, Virginia with his siblings Alexis, Andrea and George. He moved...

Maria Cruz BarrazaResident of San Jose 9/2/10. Beloved wife of Paul Chiprez. Loving mother of David Barraza. Adoring grandmother of David Jr. Dear sister of 9. Services will be held 9/9/10 at 7pm at Chapel of Flowers, San Jose.

May F. CancillaResident of San Jose Sep. 21, 1926-Aug. 29. 2010She is survived by son Al Cancilla (Virginia), Grandchildren, Great grandchildren, and sister Angie Bower (Larry). Preceded in death by son Jim Cancilla, sister Dot Stabile.A committal service will be held at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, 490 Lincoln St., Santa Clara. Thursday, Sept. 2, at 10:00 AM, in St. Claire's...

Joe Ignacio MartinezResident of San Jose Aged 57 years. Visitation, today from 3:00 pm 9:00 pm, Vigil at 7:00 pm at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. Second St., San Jose. Funeral Mass at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 2020 E. San Antonio St., San Jose. Committal at Calvary Cemetery, Alum Rock and Capitol Ave, San Jose.

Marian L. (Cirelli) TedrowResident of San Martin Marian L. Tedrow April 5, 1941 - August 15, 2010. Marian died at her house in San Martin. After battling cancer for over six years, the disease progressed over the past year and finally became too much for her.Marian's family moved from New York to San Jose in 1946 and bought a home...

Diana Louise LynchResident of Cupertino 60 yrs of age died of a heart attack on July 19,2010 at the El Camino Hospital in Mountain View. She was full of life with a fiery spirit. She was a loving wife, an endearing mother and a gracious sister. Her ashes were scattered at sea at Monterey Bay and her memorial service were...

Theresa (Terri) Marie TrujilloResident of San Jose 08/21/1967 - 08/11/2010Loving wife of Kenneth, mother of Yvette (Jose), Kenneth Jr. (Kaitlyn), Martin (Desteeni) and Christina, Daughter of Connie Rodriguez and the late Arturo Lozano. Sister of Stephanie and Corina, Tia to Vanessa, Selina, Eddie, Mya and a loving Godmother. Grandmother of Adrina.Services at Family Life Christian Center, 801 Hellyer Ave., San...

Carrie Marie AllenResident of San Jose In San Jose, 8-10-10. Wife of the late Martin T. Allen. Loving sister of Lucille Fields, Sam and Tony Gliozzo. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A native of San Jose aged 86 years.Vigil service on Thurs. 8-12-10 at Chapel of Flowers. Funeral Mass Friday at 10:30am at Sacred heart Church. Burial Oak...