Hi and By
Gerald Vernon English
San Jose native born May 16, 1927
Work Resume:
Picked prunes, now known as plums “up grade”
Cut apricots Hoe’d weeds for Mom, again UG
Schooling:
Attended Rosevelt High and San Jose Tech
Enjoyed a vacation in Panama near end of WW2 thanks to the Army Aircorp
Worked as an assembler and machinist for C.B. Hay Co. Manufactured Bean Harvesters ( 27 years)
at 441 No. San Pedro St. S.J.
Moved to Santa Clara 1948, A good city to live in- a good city to die in. Many happy years spent in same
as co-owner of Clarita’s Mexican Restaurant at 861 Franklin St with #3 Nora “The Boss”.
Spent time with 3 fine ladies
Rosanna
Audrey
Nora
Which Nora said I should have....oh – oh too late
Rosanna + son Mark
Audrey + daughter Teri
Nora + Clarita’s
To my many friends and relatives who have gone before me and who will follow, you have made the trip
much easier.
A special thank you to my other daughter Cathy Adams and her family and Debbie Peluso and her family
and to the ones I forgot
