Carmen Gonzales Haro passed away Friday, Jan. 7 at St. Louise
Hospital in Gilroy after six months of battling cancer at the age
of 73.
Carmen Gonzales Haro passed away Friday, Jan. 7 at St. Louise Hospital in Gilroy after six months of battling cancer at the age of 73.
The wife of the late Henry Haro Sr.; loving mother of Henry Haro Jr. and his wife, Ruth of Gilroy, Leo Haro and his wife, Dianne of Hollister, Robert Haro, and his wife Debora of Gilroy, Bonifacio Haro and his wife, Alice of Hollister and Mary Ellen Lujan, and her husband, Thomas of Gilroy; grandmother of Jason, Patricia, Bernadette, Lesley, Rachael, Camille, Bobby Jr., Michael, Tommy, Anna, Gilbert, Stephen, Yvonne, Alexis and Jenna; great-grandmother of Alex, Kayla, Lorissa, Lenai, Clayton, Isabel, Julisa, Alyssa, Michael Jr. and Jacob, dear sister of Saul Gonzales of Mexico, Josephine Sanchez of Gilroy, Joe Gonzales of Gilroy, Manuel Gonzales of Gilroy, Louie Gonzales of Gilroy, Margaret Cardenas of Gilroy and Mary Alfaro of Gilroy. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and good friends.
A Vigil will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 6pm in Habing Family Funeral Home of Gilroy. Funeral Services Wednesday, Jan. 12 9:30am at the funeral home. Then to St. Mary’s Church, Gilroy for Mass at 10am. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Gilroy.
Mrs. Haro was born and raised in Gilroy. She was married for 51 years to her late husband. She was a member of St. Mary’s Church and worked at Gentry’s and Gilroy Foods for 40 years. She enjoyed cooking for family gatherings and going shopping, and loved to listen Mexican music. Being with her family was always very important to her.
