Jose V. Flores
A long time Hollister resident passed away on November 10, 2006. Beloved husband for 37 years of Carmen Flores and loving father to Jose Sergio Flores, Angie Cruz, and Erika Rodriguez,adoring grandfather to Daniel, Damian, Jennifer, Adrian, Vanessa, Jasmine, and Aiden, who knew him as "Ito", second child of Manuel and Angela Flores and brother to Marisela, Antonia, and Carlota Flores.
Isidra Valdivia May 13, 1921 – November 5, 2012
Isidra Valdivia May 13, 1921 - November 5, 2012 A Rosary will be held on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 5:00 P.M. at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home, 363 7th St. Hollister, CA 95023 (831) 637-3793. Holy Mass will be celebrated on Monday, November 12, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 1200 Fairview Rd. Hollister, CA 95023. Following the Mass interment and committal services will be on Monday at 1:00 P.M. at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, 490 Lincoln St. Santa Clara, CA 95050.
Juanita Fernandez Pena
Juanita Fernandez Pena passed away at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital at the age of 74. Juanita, her husband Richard and family, moved from Clint, TX to San Benito County 42 years ago. Juanita was employed with Tri Valley Cannery until the cannery closed. She was a member of Teamsters Local Union 890. Juanita had a passion for cooking. You could smell her food a block away. She enjoyed cooking for family and friends. Juanita also enjoyed music and singing. On any given morning you could hear her singing in the kitchen while she cooked for her family. She was a member of Sacred Heart Parish. Juanita is survived by Richard Fernandez of Hollister, her children and their spouses, Tommy Fernandez (Delia) of Hollister, Julie Roybal and David Flores of Hollister, Norma Amador (Frank) of El Paso, TX, Grace Lara (Jorge) of Hollister, Alfred Fernandez (Leonore) of Hollister, Stella Alvidrez (Paul) of San Jose, Richard Fernandez Jr. (Mary) of Phoenix,AZ, Raul Fernandez (Virginia) of Hollister, Sylvia Ruiz (Jose) of Phoenix, AZ, Robert Fernandez (Nancy) of Gilroy, Raymond Fernandez (Brandy) of Gilroy and Rebecca Arias (Andrew) of Hollister. Juanita is also survived by her sister, Maria De Los Angeles Acosta (Max) of Texas, 40 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Juanita will be greatly missed.
