\t\t\tHeather Mata \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
Heather Mata, age 48, passed away on August 2, 2026, at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.<\/p>\n
Heather was born on November 25, 1977, at Kaiser San Jose Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Cruz D. Mata, Sr. and Celia Dominguez Mata, and siblings Cruz D. Mata Jr. and Delfa D. Mata.<\/p>\n
She is survived by her siblings, Lupe D. Mata, Israel D. Mata, and Janora D. Mata; her children; River Maicoh Baldock, Sierra Paige Baldock, and two grandchildren. Aunt of 15 nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n
Heather attended the Monterey Institute of Touch from 2007 to 2010. Heather will be remembered for her independence, humor, wit, and compassion. She was dearly loved by many, and her life made a meaningful and lasting impact on those who knew her.<\/p>\n
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, 11 a.m. at Cathedral of Faith.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heather Mata OBITUARY Heather Mata, age 48, passed away on August 2, 2026, at Santa Clara Valley Medical…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-451119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}