Harvey S. Nyland, retired San Benito County Sheriff, passed away at the age of 77 Sunday evening at his home in San Juan Bautista. A funeral Mass is planned for 12:00 noon on Monday, June 30th, at the Mission San Juan Bautista, with visitation Sunday from noon to 7:00 P.M. at Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral home. Burial will follow the Mass at San Juan Cemetery. Harvey is survived by his wife, Gladys, children, Sandra Nyland, Susan McCullough, John Nyland and Barbara Khozam and 7 Grandchildren. A full obituary will appear in Friday’s newspaper and also on the funeral home web site: www.grunnagle.com