Adeline Lupe Padilla

In the early morning on Sunday, October 2, 2022, Adeline Lupe Padilla passed away. She was 93 years old, born to Freda and Joe Gonzales in Gilroy. Adeline graduated from Gilroy High School. She met and married Fred Padilla and together they raised a family. She retired from Bank of the West in Gilroy after 20 years of employment. She had fond memories of this job, greeting and visiting with the locals in town. In her spare time, she loved gardening, tending to her home and relished precious time with her grandchildren. Adeline loved to laugh and appreciated the simple things in life. Comfort can be found knowing she is reunited with her true love.

She is survived by her children, Fred Padilla Jr., Cynthia Davis, Linda Schulman and her grandchildren, Jon Davis, Nathan Padilla, Aaron Schulman, Daniel Schulman, Joseph Schulman, Larisa Schulman, Matthew Schulman and David Schulman. She also leaves behind three great-grandchildren, Parker Padilla, Elliot Padilla and Bennett Padilla, as well as sisters Jeanette Grigsby, Dolores Bravo, Metie Gonzales and brothers George Gonzales and Ed Gonzales. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Padilla, and grandchildren Lori Padilla and Trevor Davis. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at St. Mary's Catholic Parish in Gilroy at 10 a.m.

Published in Gilroy Dispatch · October 13, 2022