San Jose, CA Obituaries

Carrie H. Fuentes In San Jose, April 17, 2004. Aged 82 years. Funeral Service on Saturday, April 24, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at CHAPEL OF FLOWERS, 900 S. 2nd Street, San Jose.

Tony Flores In San Jose, Calif., April 18, 2004. Visitation Thursday, 3 - 9 p.m. at CHAPEL OF FLOWERS. Vigil at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Funeral Mass Friday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Victor's Church.

Napoleon Johnson In Palo Alto, CA April 14, 2004. A native of TX, aged 83. Quiet Hour Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd St. Funeral Service Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at the above chapel.

Ernestina G. Gutierrez In San Jose April 8, 2004 of San Jose aged 87. Vigil Service today at Chapel of Flowers. Funeral Service Friday at 10:00 a.m. at the Chapel.

Robert B. Mendez In San Jose, CA April 9, 2004. Devoted son of Trinidad & Theresa Mendez. Loving father of Andrea (Victor) Esparza & Veronica Mendez. Adoring grandfather of Sabrina Mendez, Selina Esparza & Damon Monroe. Dear brother of John (Margie) Honeycutt, Lucy (the late Juan) Almaguer, Trinidad, Jr., (Gloria) Mendez, Sofia Mejia, Rick (Mary) Mendez & Ysidro (Renee) Mendez....

Petreusta Castaneda-Dokes Passed away peacefully with her family at her side on April 1, 2004, following a long decline. She was 78. Pet (fondly called) was born in San Esteban, Ilocos Sur. She moved to the US in 1983. She is survived by her husband Maurice, 6 children, 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Viewing will be Wednesday, April 7, 2004...

Richard Rivera In Santa Clara, California, April 1, 2004. Beloved husband of Nora. Loving father of Anita, Richard & Frank. Adoring grandfather of Katrina & Richard. Dear brother of six. Devoted nephew of Marcella & Edna. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews & cousins. A native of San Jose. Aged 67 years. A Celebration of his Life will be held...

Luis Carrasco In San Jose, CA March 27, 2004. Beloved husband of Cecila. Loving father of Juan Luis, Lorena & Rocio. A native of Mexico, aged 49 years. Vigil Service on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at CHAPEL OF FLOWERS, 900 S. 2nd St., San Jose. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Leo the Great Church.

Valiant Bracamonte In Albuquerque, NM March 7, 2004. A native of San Jose, aged 44 years. Beloved husband of Lena Bracamonte. Devoted son of Gloria Grijalva, Bob Bracamonte & step-son of Gloria Lanfranco. Loving father of Val, Jr., & step-father of Carlos, Mike & Genine. Dear brother of Kelly, Valerie & David. Adoring grandfather of 4. Also survived by numerous...

Louis R. Sierra Aged 80 years. Vigil service on Thursday, March 18, 2004 at CHAPEL OF FLOWERS, San Jose at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service on Friday at 11:00 a.m.

Cruz B. Rosas January 8, 1927 - March 2, 2004 A native of California, aged 77 years. A WWII veteran and 33 year employee of Ford Motor Co. God bless Cruz, may he rest in peace with his beloved wife, Magdalena. Survived by his children George, Patricia, Edward & Christine Rosas; 12 grandchildren & 10 great-grandchildren; brothers Frank, Gilbert &...

Natividad I. Molano Age 93 years. Funeral Services Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at CHAPEL OF FLOWERS, San Jose.

Marie Teresa Thomas 90 years of San Jose. View 2-9 Wed. at CHAPEL OF FLOWERS. Funeral services Thurs. at 11:00 a.m. at 1st AME Zion Church.

Victor Anthony Colon, Sr. Passed away 2/10/04. Born 1/21/45 in Puerto Rico. Devoted old fashioned, hard working husband of Martha Meza Colon, father of Corrina & Victor Colon, loving grandfather of Anthony Colon, brother of Emma, Nilda, Lydia & Alicia, also survived by his mother Lydia. Preceded in death by his father, Antonio C. Velez. He will be greatly missed...

Jeannette Catherine Witt Age 64, passed away unexpectedly Friday the 13th of February from pneumonia. Services will be held Saturday, February 21, 2004, at 1 p.m. in the CHAPEL OF FLOWERS, 900 South 2nd Street. Jeannette leaves behind her loving companion, Jack Grundy, her sister Mutzi and many friends. She will be sorely missed. Donations to your favorite charity, no...

Nicholas B. Alvarado May 17, 1944 - February 9, 2004. Loving father of Nicholas Jr., Sandra, Veronica, Lori & Ruby. Devoted grandfather of 21 & great grandfather of six. Also survived by his mother Carrie Alvarado, five brothers & three sisters. Was known by all as a very loving, generous and charismatic man who openly showed affection to others. Psalms...

BARRIOS, Maria Castaneda -- in San Jose, California January 29, 2004. Loving wife of the late Aurelio Barrios. Loving mother of Lydia Sears. Adoring grandmother of Gus, Eddie, Richard Avalos and Christina Martinez and great grandmother of Anita and Terreisa Avalos. A native of Venus, Texas aged 84 years. Vigil services on Wednesday, February 4, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at...

JIMENEZ, Louie -- 53, entered into rest on January 25, 2004. He is survived and loved by his wife Connie, his daughters, Maryann, Andrea and Georgina, and his sons-in-law Andrew and Eddie. His grandchildren, Andrew Jr., Alexandria, Jacob, Samuel, Dolores, Eddie III and Adam. Four brothers, three sisters and many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, February 3, 2004, beginning at...

ATTANASIO, Antonio J. -- Entered into rest on January 28, 2004. Tony was born in Omaha, NE on October 27, 1927. He moved to San Jose at the age of 12 years. Tony was the beloved husband of the late Virginia Attanasio for 52 years. Loving father of Larry Attanasio, Pleasanton, the late Michael Attanasio, Aptos, David Attanasio, Fremont and...

HERNANDEZ, Luz -- In San Jose, California, January 21, 2004. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, March 22, 1906. Beloved aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Vigil services will be held Friday, January 23, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at CHAPEL OF FLOWERS, 900 S. 2nd Street, San Jose. Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at St. John Vianney Church.