Daniel Pedersen

Daniel Pedersen passed away on December 21, 2008 in Tulare, CA. He was born and raised in Gilroy and graduated from Gilroy High School. He was a WWII veteran. In 1977, he moved to Tulare to farm with his sons and grew Sunsweet prunes. He is survived by his sons Daniel and Donald of Tulare. His daughter Bobbie and son-in-law Charles Luke; grandchildren Sarah and Joshua all of Gilroy. His sister Ellen (Earl) Heinrich of Morgan Hill. His sister-in-law Reva Pedersen of Hollister; brother-in-law Reg (Jane) Holloway of San Jose. Long time friend Marian McBride of Bakersfield and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years Viola; his brother Ben and twin sister Clara. Services will be Saturday December 27th at Habing Family Funeral Home. Viewing at 9:00 A.M. with services to follow at 10:00 A.M. No flowers, please. Donations to your favorite charity.