Henry Mariani J.D. ’51 passed away on March 12, 2012, in Weed, Calif. He was born on June 9, 1926. The longtime San Jose attorney had moved to the Northern California town of Weed to be close to his daughter and grandchildren.The son of a San Joaquin Valley farmer, Mariani was a Bellarmine College Prep grad who received both his undergraduate and law degrees from Santa Clara University. He was rooted in the old guard of the San Jose bar, specializing in real estate and probate law. The veteran attorney was known as a generous man, a lavish tipper at restaurants. "He would give people anything he had that they needed, even if he shouldn’t have given it," said his son, Joseph. Read more here.