San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Thomas, John M. August 24 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Davis-Holman Cis1052@aol.com August 31, 2004, 6:19 pm The Record August 30, 2004 Linden John M. Thomas April 5, 1917 - August 24, 2004 John M. Thomas, 87, of Linden, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2004, at his home. He was born in Castleford, Idaho on April 5, 1917, and was a resident of Stockton and Linden for 60 years. Jack retired to farming after working as an Elementary School Teacher and Administrator for 31 years for the Stockton Unified School District. He was a WWII Veteran, serving as a Navy Corpsman in Asia-Pacific. Jack was an avid Musician, who played the piano & guitar, and who was also an artist who enjoyed doing ceramics and crafts. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Mary B. Thomas; daughter, Shan Thomas-Dobson; and son, Kevin Thomas. He is the beloved father of Kent J. Thomas, of Elk Grove and Mayna Schwager, of Vallejo. Loving grandfather of 9 and great-grand-father of 8. Friends are invited for a Memorial Service on Friday, September 3, 2004, in the Evergreen Chapel of Cherokee Memorial Park, Hwy 99 & Harney Ln., Lodi, CA at 3:00 p.m. Inurnment will be private File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/ob1030thomas.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb