Obituaries

Mountain View June Death Notices: Reverend, Avocado Farmer, etc.

See the list of people with ties to Mountain View who passed away recently.

Reverend William J. Ahlbach: Reverend Ahlbach was a Parochial Vicar at St. Athanasius Church in Mountain View. He passed away on June 14 in his early 70s.

Jacquelyn S. Clark: Clark, a Mountain View resident, passed away on June 3 after heart surgery at the age of 81. She was married to her high school sweetheart for 60 years and she loved to cook.

Elsa Del Frate: Del Frate, of Mountain View, passed away suddenly in Hawaii on June 13 at the age of 86. She was born in Italy and moved to Mountain View in 1967.

Joie Marie Gil: Gil was born in Mountain View and loved the beach and her 3-year-old son. She died in a car accident on June 5. She was 30.

Charles "Jim" J. Long Jr.: Long graduated from high school in Mountain View in 1980. He was an engineer and he had two daughters. He passed away June 8 at age 51.

Stanley Rich: A resident of Mountain View, Rich is survived by his wife and daughter. He passed away at age 85.

Karl Kasper Ruehl: Ruehl, a Mountain View resident, moved to California from Germany in 1956. He traveling, swimming, gardening, growing avocados and woodworking. He passed away June 15 at age 84.

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