Carroll H. Greathead died in San Jose on Sunday, Nov. 2. He was
80.
Carroll H. Greathead
Carroll H. Greathead died in San Jose on Sunday, Nov. 2. He was 80.
He was a native of San Jose, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, an orchardist for 54 years in Hollister and San Jose and a 50-year member of the Odd Fellows.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Claudia J. Greathead; sister and brother-in-law Ruth and Don Gay; brother and sister-in-law Arthur and Janet Greathead; sister-in-law Marie Greathead; nieces and nephews Denis and Joann Greathead, Nancy Borino, David Brader, Sandra and Chuck Hilliam and David Woodring; and great-niece and great-nephews Jason Greathead, and Joey and Solace Hillam.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 24 N. Fifth Street in San Jose.
Friends may visit Friday, Nov. 7 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Oak Hill Funeral Home, 300 Curtner Ave. in San Jose.
Private entombment at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
Contributions may be made in his memory to either the National Kidney Foundation, Northern California Office, 611 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, Calif., 94105, or the Carroll H. Greathead Memorial Fund, First United Methodist Church, 24 N. Fifth Street, San Jose, Calif., 95112.
