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Carlos Aguiar Urciaga

Carlos Aguiar Urciaga

Aug 23, 2022

Carlos Urciaga, 66 year old beloved husband, father, grandfather passed away surrounded by his family on Aug 23, 2022. Carlos was born on Oct 21, 1955 in Ixtlán Del Río Nayarit, Mexico.    Carlos loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed gardening, barbecuing, karaoke, making everyone laugh and always being the life of the party. He was one of...

Isaiah Ivan Mendoza Juarez

Isaiah Ivan Mendoza Juarez

Aug 22, 2022

On August 22, 2022, Isaiah Ivan Mendoza Juarez passed away at home surrounded by his family. He was 22.  

Isaiah was a family oriented young man that loved life. He was a Cabrillo College student. He loved playing basketball and was an All-League Defensive Player in 2018 for Watsonville High School. He was a native of Watsonville.  

Isaiah...

Maria Rodriguez Castellanos

Maria Rodriguez Castellanos

Aug 22, 2022

Maria Rodriguez Castellanos peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family on August 22, 2022. She was 93.

Maria was born on November 18, 1928, in Jamay, Jalisco, Mexico. She was a native of Watsonville. 

She is survived by  her children Eva, Jorge, Ramiro, Roberto, Llavida, Rosa Elena, Leticia, Gerardo and 27 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, and 3 great great...

Bertha B. Clough

Bertha B. Clough

Aug 19, 2022

Bertha B. Clough passed away peacefully in Watsonville, California on August 19, 2022. She was 98.

Bertha was born in August of 1923. She married Chaukie Clough, and they were married for 63 years before his death. They had 2 children, Wayne born in 1943 and Marilyn in 1946. Her son Wayne preceded her in death in 1999.

Bertha enjoyed...

Jane Sayoko Yoshida

Jane Sayoko Yoshida

Aug 17, 2022

 

Jane Sayoko Yoshida passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2022.

Jane was born on October 24, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, during the movement of Japanese Americans to the relocation camps.  After the war, her family moved to Japan, and returned back to America in December 1954.  The family settled in San Mateo, California, where she finished her...

Clementina Solano

Clementina Solano

Aug 16, 2022

Clementina Solano passed away at home surrounded by family on August 16, 2022. She was 70.  

Clementina was born on March 11, 1952, in Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico. She was a native of Watsonville. 

Clementina was a Cook at Community Bridges for 30 years. She also worked at Watsonville Cannery prior to being a cook.  

She is survived by...

Esther Gervasio

Esther Gervasio

Aug 16, 2022

On August 16, 2022, Esther Gervasio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was 87.

Esther was born on February 5, 1935, in Salt Lake City, Utah to her parents Ernesto Galvan and Juanita Garcia.

Esther was a strong-willed lady dedicated to her family. She enjoyed music, dancing and loved to spend time with her children. She...

Rosie Mae Machado (Kall)

Rosie Mae Machado (Kall)

Aug 10, 2022

 

Rosie Mae Machado (Kall) passed away on August 10, 2022, at her home in Watsonville. She was 91. 

Rosie was born on May 29, 1931. She loved spending time with her family. She had a passion for gardening and enjoyed going on walks. She was an avid San Francisco Giants fan. She loved animals, especially cats and dogs. Rosie...

Carlos Basulto Romero

Carlos Basulto Romero

Jul 31, 2022

Carlos Basulto Romero, 91-year-old beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away July 31, 2022. He was born in San Pedro Tesistan, Jalisco Mexico and came to Watsonville as a teenager spending his entire career in agriculture. In 1972 he had an unfortunate accident which left him paralyzed. In spite of this, he and his wife continued to raise their family...

Socorro Ramirez Flores

Socorro Ramirez Flores

Jul 30, 2022

 

Socorro Ramirez Flores passed away surrounded by her family on July 30, 2022, in Salinas, California. She was 83.

Socorro was born on March 15, 1939, to her parents, Bacilio Ramirez and Antonia Arellano in San Miguel, Michoacan, Mexico.

Socorro was a kind-hearted lady devoted to her family. She enjoyed crocheting and singing. She loved to cook delicious meals...

Anna Marie Pena

Anna Marie Pena

Jul 23, 2022

Anna Marie Pena passed away at home on July 23, 2022. She was 59.

Anna was born on August 5, 1962, to her parents, Urbano and Mary Lou Leslie Pena.

Anna loved and enjoyed spending time with her family. She enjoyed shell collecting and advanced arts and crafts. She was skilled at making dream catchers and pinatas. She was creative...

Maria Dolores Gallo

Maria Dolores Gallo

Jul 23, 2022

Maria Gallo of Watsonville died on Saturday, July 23, 2022. She was 89. She was born on September 13, 1932 to Reginaldo Perez and Micaela Gutierrez in Waterloo, Iowa. She was married to Pablo Gallo who has passed. They had seven children Arturo (Yolanda), Celia Antonia (Sergio), Juan De Dios (Carmen), Pablo (Imelda), Maria Dolores (Jesse), Leticia (Uriel) and Palmira...

Frances Ybarra

Frances Ybarra

Jul 18, 2022

 

Frances Ybarra, 82-year-old beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away peacefully on July 18, 2022, with her family by her side.

She was born on March 5, 1940, to Modesto and Jessie (Perez) Castillo in Madera, CA. Her family relocated to Castroville and eventually settled in Watsonville. As a young woman, Frances worked in the artichoke cannery and formed...

Yaeko Cross

Yaeko Cross

Jul 14, 2022

 

Yaeko (Kodama) Cross, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2022 at Watsonville Post Acute Center in Watsonville, California. She was 95 years old.

Yaeko was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, William Cross, who passed December 21, 2021, and her grandson Kenneth W. Cross. Surviving family members are her son Kenneth Cross, daughter Catherine Lewis and...

Carolina Sanchez

Carolina Sanchez

Jul 5, 2022

 

Carolina Sanchez died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 5, 2022. 

She was born to Joe and Nora Martinez on July 21, 1937, in Santa Barbara and was a long time Watsonville resident.

Carolina was a Eucharist Minister and an avid volunteer in community festivals. She also was a teacher at H.A. Hyde for students...

Peter Cartwright

Peter Cartwright

Jul 5, 2022

 

It is with great sadness that we announce that Peter Cartwright passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in La Selva Beach, California on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Pete lived a long and remarkably full life. He was born January 6, 1930 in Queens, New York, the son of “Cal” and Kay Cartwright. He graduated from Princeton...

James Harry Lamb Jr

James Harry Lamb Jr

Jul 5, 2022

James Harry Lamb Jr. of Santa Cruz, CA, age 57, passed away on July 5, 2022, from a long-term illness. He was born on September 23, 1964 at Enloe Hospital in Chico, CA to James and Patricia Lamb. James was a big sports enthusiast and a two-time MVP wrestling champion and captain of the Pleasant Valley High School wrestling team...

Dolores Chamberlain

Dolores Chamberlain

Jul 3, 2022

 

Dolores (Provence) Chamberlain passed gently from this Life to the Next on Sunday 7/3/22 surrounded her by her husband of 42 years and her three children. 

Dolores was born at the Storks Nest in Phoenix, Arizona in April 1940. The family traveled at first but she mostly grew up in Watsonville, CA. She began working in hospitals when she...

Joey J Silva

Joey J Silva

Jul 2, 2022

Joey J. Silva of Watsonville, California went home to be with the Lord on July, 2, 2022, after he courageously faced a series of health challenges. He was born on May 29, 1966, to Joe and Mary Silva. He leaves behind his sister, Anita Silva.

 

Joey had a curiosity for how things worked at a very young age. He...

Donald Chester Nohrden

Donald Chester Nohrden

Jun 29, 2022

 

Donald Chester Nohrden born May 6th 1924, passed away June 29, 2022 at the age of 98 years old.   Donald was a life-long resident of Watsonville California. He loved reminiscing about his childhood like the time he was 5 years old and hopped on his tricycle, aiming for his cousin’s house about 5 miles away, only to be...

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