Resident of Gilroy

Ann Filice, grewupwith her five siblings in Riverhead, Long Island. At age 18, she traveled cross countrybybus to join her sister Loretta in Gilroy.

There she met her future husband, Ernie, and together they raised three children.

She was the ultimate mother, extending her love to not only her family, but to all she met. Everyone who knew her felt her warmth and generosity.

She was an accomplished artist who loved to travel.

She managed several businesses with her husband, including a prune packing plant and ashopping center and worked in a doctor's office as amedical assistant.

She joined her husband Ernie and son Gary inthe afterlife on Dec.5 surrounded by family. Remaining are daughters Toni and Renée, daughter-in-law Kathy and grandchildren Kevin and Brian Filice, Drew and Vanessa Erskine, and great-grandsons Noah Filice, and Casey and Alex Erskine.

Services will be held Wed. Dec. 11 at 10 a.m. at Habing Funeral Home, Gilroy.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Gary Filice Memorial Fund through Gilroy Foundation.