San Joaquin County CA Archives Obituaries.....Downs, J D November 8, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com November 11, 2005, 12:44 am The Tracy Press J D Downs April 21, 1928 — Nov. 8, 2005 Services will be Monday for Korean War veteran J D Downs, 77, who died Tuesday at Sutter Tracy Community Hospital. Born in Berryville, Ark., Mr. Downs lived in Tracy for the past 52 years and was a heavy-duty truck driver with Pacific Gas and Electric Co., in Livermore, for 30 years. He served in the U.S. Army for three years during the Korean War. He liked to fish and record classic movies. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. He will be remembered as a loving husband and a very generous and giving person. Mr. Downs is survived by his wife of 50 years, Peggy A. Downs; children, Jay Downs, and his wife, Mary, of Modesto, Bobby Downs of Tracy, Christopher Downs, and his wife, Beverly, of Tracy; grandchildren, Justin Downs of Stockton, Travis Downs of Modesto, Chris Silveira of Tracy, Nickalous Silveira of Tracy and Jamie Downs of Stockton; and great-granddaughter, Karlie Downs of Stockton. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Diana Silveira. Monday’s services will begin at 11:30 a.m. at Fry Memorial Chapel, 550 S. Central Ave. Visitation will be observed from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday. Internment will be in Tracy Cemetery. Published on Thursday, November 10, 2005, in the Tracy Press. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. No other information available from submitter. http://www.tracypress.com/obituaries/ File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/d/downs762gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb