Gregory Hilligoss

Gregory Hilligoss

Gregory Hilligoss Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 31, 2007.

Private Services took place for Gregory Allan Hilligoss who passed away at his home in Capitola on January 21, 2007. He was 59 years old. Born in Long Beach, California, Greg lived in Santa Cruz County for much of his life, touching the lives of many who knew him.

Greg is survived by his wife Marsha Taffett-Hilligoss of Capitola, his son Adam Hilligoss of Melbourne Australia and step sons Keith Gimbel and Zachary Taffett of Dallas, TX. He is also survived by his brothers Robert Hilligoss of San Francisco and Tom Hilligoss of Menlo Park and his sister Stephanie Henon of Santa Rosa, and furry friends Alex, Buddy and Trixie. Parents Lloyd and Mary Lou Hilligoss preceeded Greg in death in 2002.

In Greg's memory, the family asks that you please hug your love ones. A memorial service and bench dedication is planned in June.

Services are under the direction of Benito & Azzaro Pacific Gardens Chapel 1050 Cayuga St Santa Cruz, Ca.

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