San Jose, CA Obituaries

Shirlene F. Bays On 10/16 at age 72. Celebration of her life on Sat. 10/24 at 11am at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd, SJ. She will be missed as a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Lola Zapien Rodriguez Passed away on October 14, 2009. She is survived by her husband Ramon Rodriguez, children Raymond Rodriguez, Linda Rodriguez, and John Rodriguez; grandchildren & great grandchildren. Funeral Service on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd Street San Jose, with Interment to follow at Calvery Cemetery, 2655 Madden Ave., San...

Robert (Bob) John Paradiso Passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2009. A native of San Jose, 56 years. Beloved son of Helen Paradiso and the late Lawrence Paradiso. Brother of the late Larry Paradiso. Also survived by sister in-law Diane Paradiso and Niece and nephew Lia and Larry Paradiso. Bob attended St. Joseph's Elementary and graduated from Pioneer High School....

Nahum (Mary) Trevethan Loving wife of 57 years to Howard Trevethan, sister to Auxilio Viramontes, Ninfa Castaneda, Acelia Bernal and aunt to many nieces and nephews, passed away peacefully on Oct. 8, 2009. She was born in Mexico on Jan. 24, 1923. Lived in San Jose most of her life. She loved life, crafts, traveling and family. She worked at...

Felix Morales Barrera In San Jose Sept. 30. Vigil Service Tuesday Oct, 6. at 7pm at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd St., San Jose. Funeral Mass 10:00am Wednesday Oct. 7, at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Burial at Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Jesus Perez Romero at the age of 55, died peacefully September 29, 2009, surrounded by his children in his home after a yearlong battle with gastric cancer. Jesus was born February 18, 1954, in Joliet, Illinois, son of Paulino and Maria Romero and brother to Robert Nava, Paul Romero, Eddie Romero, Raymond Romero, Manuel Romero, Ruben Romero, Louie Romero, Charlie...

Joe Phillip Trujeque In San Jose on 9/26/09. Beloved son of Wilfred and Kathy. Father of Andrew and James. Brother of Mona. A native of San Jose, aged 35 yrs. Funeral Mass today at 10am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, San Jose. Burial at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Chapel of Flowers.

Mary Elena Garcia Donis Passed away surrounded by family on 9/25. Visitition will begin on Thurs 10/01 from 3-9 p.m. vigil service 7p.m.at Chapel of Flowers San Jose Mass will be 10a.m. Fri. 09/02 at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church.

Robert F. Mendez (Tito) On 9/23/09. Vigil service on Sunday, 9/27/09, at 5pm at Chapel of Flowers, San Jose. Funeral mass on Monday at 11am at St. John Vianney with burial to follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Frances Gonzales On 9/16/09. Funeral service at Chapel of Flowers on Sat 9/26/09 at 12:30 p.m. Private interment.

Bernard Bernie P. Yamat Jr. On 9/20/09. Viewing from 3-9pm on Fri, 9/25/09 at Chapel of Flowers, San Jose. Vigil at 6pm. Celebration of Life held 12-1pm on Sat. 9/26/09 at Salvation Army Chapel, 359 North 4th St., San Jose.

Enrique R. Cardenas Called home on 9/13/2009. Son of David and Ma. Luisa Rodrigues in San Marcus Jalisco on Jan 14, 1945. Survived by his children Jorge, Veronica (Guillermo), Veronica (Raymond) Juan Luis and Sylvia and 14 grandchildren. 9 brothers and sisters. Enjoyed living his life at the Capitol Flea Market in San Jose. Visitation on Fri 9/25/09 from 3-9pm...

Gloria Tomasulo Died on 9/6/09. Memorial service Sat 9/19/09 at St. Julie's Catholic Church, San Jose at 130pm. Arrangements entrusted to Chapel of Flowers.

Jesús Licea Padrón Was born February 3, 1920. He passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 10, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Maria Licea and his three sons, José, Julio, and Jesús. He is also survived by his four grandchildren Amélie, Ava, Simón, and Olivia and his daughters-in-law Sonya and Sandy. He will be greatly...

Geneva Holloway On 8/26/09. Quiet Hour at Chapel of Flowers on Friday from 4-9pm. Service at First Baptist Church in San Jose on Sat at 11am. Burial at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA.

Joseph Koch Passed away on 8/25/09. Services were held on 8/28/09 at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Chapel of Flowers.

Vera Jean Kuczynski Passed away 8/22/09. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 5, 12 pm at Chapel of Flowers in San Jose.

Peggy V. Steckman Of Santa Clara, passed away 8/29/09. Aged 82 years. Loving mother of Ilene Steckman. No services will be held. Private inurnment at Mission City Memorial Park. Arrangements by Chapel of Flowers.

Thomas Edward Williams 2/26/1963 - 8/12/2009 Father of 3 boys, brother of 3 brothers and 4 sisters and a host of others in family that loved him. Rest in peace. Love always, Mom. Graveside services will be held Sept. 1, 2009 at 2pm at Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto. Arrangements by Chapel of Flowers.

Joseph E. Valencia In loving memory of Joe Valencia, of Mtn. View, CA died 8/23/2009 at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto after a battle with pneumonia. Born in San Jose, CA 2/7/1948. Joe is survived by son, Danny; daughter Shannon, her husband Tefera, their two sons Zachary & Joseph; mother Dora Munoz; 2 brothers, 6 sisters & numerous relatives....