Obituaries

Watsonville Death Notices: Father, Grandfather, Volunteer

We remember the following people with ties to Watsonville who are recently deceased.





Rudolph V. "Rudy" Escalante Sr.Escalante was born in Watsonville and graduated in the Watsonville High School class of 1953. He worked for the Watsonville Police Department in 1957 and 1958. He was an active community member and volunteer in Santa Cruz, where he later moved. He is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren.

Christopher Todd MillerBorn in Watsonville, Miller died July 14 in his parents' home at the age of 38. Miller has lived in Nevada for the past three years with his wife, Lesley Yuen Miller.

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