 Deaths | 37 | Timothy Dalton Regan, Jan. 26. A native of Boise, Idaho, he was a stockbroker and later a businessman, real estate broker with Fox & Carskadon, and the founder of Regan Realty. He was a member of Mensa and a fan of Dixieland jazz. He was preceded in death by Mary Jean, his wife of 58 years. He is survived by his brother Col. John M. Regan; sisters Kathleen Regan Burgy and Rosemary Ferree; children Tim Jr., Molly, Trish, Terry, Matt, Joani, and Susanna; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. | | 42 | Leland Francis Stanfel, Dec. 31, 2003. Born in San Francisco, he played football at SCU and was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. The avid sports fan owned Stanfel's Double Play Bar. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Marie; daughter, Darlee Roberts; sons Lee and Stephen; sisters Lois Jensen and Laverne Stanfel; brother Richard Stanfel; six grandchildren; and seven greatgrandchildren. | | 48 | William R. Hoops, Dec. 29, 2003. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret; sons William III and Christopher; daughters Teresa Napier, Marian Dolmseth, Ellen Romano, and Janet Saltzman; and 11 grandchildren. | | 50 | William K. Sambrailo, Jan. 31. A native of Watsonville, he was chairman of the board of Sambrailo Packaging in his hometown. He and his company changed the way berries and produce are packaged. His inventions included the corrugated tray, the green mesh basket, and the clamshell design widely used today. The company operates nine facilities throughout California. He was a founding director of the Pajaro Valley Bank-now First National Bank of Central California-and was involved with the Pajaro Valley Historical Association, the Elks Club, and Pop Warner football. He is survived by his wife, Ellen; sons Mark and Michael; daughter Judy; stepsons Kevin and Brian Bromber; and 10 grandchildren. | | 58 | Elmer Ray Jennings J.D., July 11, 2003. A native of St. Joseph, Mo., he began practicing law in Corning, Colo. within a year of earning his law degree from SCU. He was a Tehama County deputy district attorney for 13 years before working as a public defender. He was appointed justice court judge in 1985 and ran unopposed for the seat in 1986 and 1988. He retired in December 2000. His love of his community was reflected through his service. He was a member of the Corning City Council from 1962-1970 and was mayor from 1966-1968. He was also a member of the Corning Rotary, Boosters, Jaycees, and Elks Lodge. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Dee; sons Ryan, Larry, Steve, Greg, and Kirk; daughter Ryan; brothers Jim and John; and four grandchildren. | | 63 | Brent J. Tanger, Jan. 31. A native of Illinois, he was an attorney in San Jose. | | 70 | Kevin St. George, Dec. 30, 2003. He was a founding member of the Lonergan Institute at SCU and was an avid musician. When he was no longer able to work full time, he tutored students at St. Mary's School. He is survived by his mother, Marjorie; brother Ken; and sisters Kitty, Karen, and Kristy. Averill Q. Mix, J.D., Nov. 22, 2003. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ann Marie; sons Greg and Alan; and four grandchildren. | | 75 | Richard G."Dick" Leger, Dec. 31, 2003. A native of Chicago, he served four years in the Air Force before moving to Seattle, where he worked as a model builder at Boeing Aircraft. He moved to San Jose in 1967 to work for IBM field engineering and engineer support. He retired from IBM as a senior advisory engineer scientist in 1992. He then earned certification in gunsmithing and moved to Brookings, Ore., where he and his wife, Sharon, opened Brookings Arms Makers LLC.The couple also owned Practical and Professional Property Management LLC. He is survived by his wife; daughter Sharon; brothers Robert, James, and Louis; sisters Annmarie and Ginny; two granddaugthers; and two great-grandsons. | | 90 | Mark T. Lewis, May 16, 2003. He is survived by his wife, Deborah; children Jessica, Tori, and Conner; and siblings Paul, Lynn, and Matthew. |
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