San Jose, CA Obituaries

Francisco "Kiko" OrtizResident of San Jose 06/25/60 - 12/20/2011Francisco was a cabinet maker and great man with a good heart. He was loved by his children Danielle Munoz, Sylvia Watson and Kiko, Natalie, Armando and Alisha Ortiz. His 9 grandchildren, 5 brothers and one sister.Services Jan. 5th, 2012. Rosary at 7pm Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd St., San Jose,...

Maria H. MoctezumaResident of San Jose 8/15/1958 - 01/02/2012Survived by her mother Aurora Moctezuma and 100+ family members that loved her very much. Visitation will take place this Friday 3-9, Saturday 12-9 and Sunday 12-9 with a rosary Sunday evening at 7pm at Chapel of Flowers 900 S. 2nd St. San Jose, CA. Funeral mass to be held Monday at...

Jesus Alfonso Aguilar-EspinozaResident of San Jose 03/23/1957 - 12/26/2011Survived by his brother and sister-in-law, 3 children, 10 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild. Visitation 3-9pm on 01/03/2012, with rosary at 7pm at Chapel of Flowers, San Jose. Funeral Mass 11am on 01/04/2012 at Our Lady of Guadalupe, San Jose.

Valente "Huey" GalindoResident of San Jose 47, born in Bakersfield CA, and raised in San Jose CA, died unexpectedly on December 16, 2011. Beloved son of Louise and Valente Galindo; loving father to Celina, Sabrina and Valente IV; preceded in death by his son Daniel Galindo and niece Valerie Gonzales. Brother to Lucia, Frank and Helen Galindo, Joseph and Sharon...

Rose C. CantuResident of San Jose June 29, 1939-Dec. 17, 2011Loving wife of Efrain Cantu Sr. Daughter of Rafael and Cleotilde Camargo. Mother of Efrain Jr., Veronica Avila. Grandmother of Jaron, Joel, Devon, Rafael. Sister to Angel, Ralph, Manuel, Belen, Amparo, Connie. Preceded in death by her sister Socorro and brothers Frank, Aurelio, Johnny, Salvador. Family and friends are invited...

Stella Rosie RodriguezMarch 3, 1932-Dec 12, 2011Resident of San Jose Viewing Monday 3-9 with rosary at 7pm. Funeral Service Tues morning 11am at Chapel of Flowers 900 S. 2nd St. San Jose, CA. Burial following at Calvary Catholic Cemetery San Jose, CA

Joanne Lams Dec. 3, 1962 - Dec. 6, 2011 Resident of San Jose Viewing Friday 3-9. Funeral Sat., 12pm, at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd Street, San Jose.

Cruz Martinez AlonzoResident of San Jose 5/3/1946 - 12/3/2011Cruz Alonzo was born in La Feria, Texas to Irenio and Anacleta Alonzo. He passed peacefully on December 3, 2011. He is survived by his loving family, including his wife Elena, son Cruz Jr., daughter Nereyda, sisters Maria and Florinda, and 5 grandchildren. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial...

Vincent Joseph Speaks"Uncle Buddy"Resident of San Jose 12/7/66 - 11/30/11Beloved brother, uncle and friend. Buddy you'll be loved and missed forever. Memorial Service 12/10/11 at 1:00pm at Chapel of Flowers 900 S. 2nd St., San Jose, CA.

Jose G. AlcantarDec. 30, 1950-Nov. 24, 2011Resident of Milpitas Beloved husband of Felicitas Alcantar. Dear father of Hector Daniel, Julio, Sandra and Erika Alcantar. Adoring grandfather of Isabel and Lisette. Funeral services have been held. Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd St. San Jose.

Cary Ernest GutierrezResident of San Jose May 12,1943-Nov. 10, 2011Was born in Watsonville, CA. He married his high school sweetheart Maxcine J. Carigo. He is survived by his beloved mother Phyllis Zabala, wife Maxcine Guiterrez, daughters Francine and Tina, 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren. Family and friends are invited to attend service Dec. 3 Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd St.,...

Ronald A. BrecklerResident of San Jose Died at home, Nov. 8, 2011. Survived by wife, Stacy and 2 sisters, Starr and Cricket. Services to be held Sat. Dec. 3, 2011 at 3pm Chapel of Flowers, San Jose, CA.

Carlos Zamora Resident of San Jose Passed on Nov. 13, 2011. Survived by Mary Real daughter Letricia Montoya (Victor) son Joe Zamora and 5 grandchildren. Memorial Service Nov. 19th at Chapel of Flowers, 900 South 2nd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 at 6:00 p.m.

John SesmaLong time resident of San JoseDies at 83. In loving memory of Juan de Dios Sesma, born March 8, 1928, died on Monday, November 14, 2011. Known as John Sesma. Survived by his four sons, John Jr., Tony, Richard, and Robert, and his only daughter Ana Marie. His family was around him when he died. He had many grand...

Marilyn Jean Lee StrohlResident of San Jose Feb. 3, 1920 - Nov. 8, 2011Marilyn Jean Lee Strohl born in Tulsa, Oklahoma February 3, 1930, departed Tuesday, November 8, 2011 in San Jose, CA. Married over 50 years to Douglas E. Strohl from 1945-1997. A resident of San Jose since 1960, raised 4 daughters - Laura Lee; Patricia (Patti); Allison and...

Ramiro A. VallejoApril 26, 1934-Oct. 31, 2011Resident of San Jose Ramiro died peacefully on Monday, Oct. 31, at the age of 77. Born in Harlingen, TX. Lived in San Jose over 50 years. Loving husband to Sara O. Vallejo; son, Daniel, daughters, Sarita, Edna, Cindy, and many grandchildren, also survived by sister, Gracy Vallejo Silva. Viewing Sunday, 11-6-11, Chapel of...

Alfred E. JonesResident of San Jose 86, passed away on November 3, 2011. He is survived by his loving children Jonathan (Chris), Jay (Denise) & Jason (Sally) Jones, Julie (Joe) Robinson and 5 grandchildren; Joel, Jennifer & Jenae Robinson and Lauren & Robert Jones.Alfred will be layed to rest at Amador County Cemetery in Pioneer, CA where he will once...

Helen Lucile ParadisoResident of San Jose 2/22/1917 - 10/28/2011Preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Paradiso. Sons Larry and Bob Paradiso. Loving mother-in-law of Diane Paradiso. Adoring grandmother of Lia and Larry Paradiso. Dear sister of Bette Krueger and the late Lara Doyle, Ralph, Bill and Forest Brown. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Helen was a member of Daughter...

Luis DiazResident of San Jose Luis is survived by his mother Lidia, sister Angie & brother-in-law Mijo, 5 nieces & 1 nephew. He will be dearly missed by many other relatives and friends.Viewing on Wed. Nov. 2, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd St., San Jose, CA 95112.

Luis Antonio RodriguezResident of San Jose 12/4/1952 - 10/29/2011Beloved husband of Madelyn Rodriguez. Loving father of Luis Jr., Monalisa and Vincent Rodriguez. Adoring grandfather of 9 and great grandfather of 2. Vigil 11/3/2011 at 7:00pm at Chapel of Flowers, 900 S. 2nd St., San Jose, CA. Mass 11/4/2011 at 10:00am at Most Holy Trinity Church.