August 18, 1933 - February 11, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Hammer family.
James "Jim" Shannon
January 24, 1926 - February 11, 2018
Survived by:
Spouse: Joanne Shannon
Children: Jay Shannon, Duane Shannon, Mark Shannon, Glen Shannon, Greg Shannon, Aaron Miller and Kelly Miller Giannetti
Grandchildren: Renee Mc Cannon, Jeff Shannon, Scott Shannon, Maria Banguerel , Blake Shannon, Janae Shannon, Julia Shannon, Tayler Miller, Nicole Primavera, Maya Giannetti, Isabella Giannetti,
Great Grandchildren: Tyler Friddle, Cayden Primavera, Grace Banguerel
Biographical Info: Born January 24, 1926, in Oklahoma and died at home, surrounded by family, Sunday, February 11, 2018. Jim was a retired Naval Commander, retired Superintendent of Stockton Unified School District, and the founder of Educators Land Development Company. Jim was an avid traveler, card player and loved his family and friends.
VISITATION
Friday February 23, 2018 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm including the rosary at rosary 5:00pm located at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home, 831 Industrial Way; Lodi, CA 95240.
FUNERAL SERVICES
Services are being held 11am on Saturday, February 24th, at Chapel of Flowers at Cherokee Memorial Park, HWY 99 and Harney Lane in Lodi, CA 95240.
Memorial contributions may be made to: St Mary's Dining Room 545 W. Sonora Street, Stockton CA 95267
Hospice of San Joaquin 3888 Pacific Ave Stockton, CA 95204
Emergency Food Bank 7 W Scott's Road Stockton CA 95203
Leonore Krueger
September 25, 1928 - February 9, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Krueger family.
Silvia Gonzalez
January 20, 1977 - February 9, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Gonzalez family.
Visitation
Thursday March 1, 2018 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm with the vigil held at 6:00pm in the Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.
Mass
Friday March 2, 2018 at 10:00am located at St. Anne's Catholic Church, 215 W. Walnut St, Lodi, CA 95240.
Leb Cheng
October 22, 1930 - February 9, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Cheng family.
Visitation
Saturday February 24, 2018 from 12:00pm to 12:30pm in Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.
Service
Saturday February 24, 2018 at 1:00pm in Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.
Barbara Swingle
February 15, 1938 - February 6, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Swingle family.
Visitation
Thursday February 15, 2018 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm in Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.
Services
Friday February 16, 2018 at 1:00pm in Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.
Gilda Layfield
October 23, 1927 - February 5, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Layfield family.
Dorothy Heisler
November 18, 1947 - February 5, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Heisler family.
Mervin Vator
December 6, 1942 - February 4, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Vator family.
Paul Solari
December 26, 1933 - February 3, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Solari family.
Visitation
Saturday February 17th, 2018 from 11:00am to 1:00pm in Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.
Services
Saturday February 17th, 2018 at 1:00pm at Cherokee Memorial Park, Hwy 99 and Harney Lane, Lodi, CA 95240
Elmer Sanguinetti
January 12, 1930 - February 2, 2018
Elmer Sanguinetti passed away on February 2, 2018 in Rancho Mirage, CA at the age of 88. He was born to Lena and Joseph Sanguinetti on January 12, 1930 in Stockton. He attended local schools, graduating from Stockton High School and attended Stockton Jr. College studying business administration. He served his country honorably during the Korean Conflict in the US Army Ordinance Corps.
Elmer spent 51 years in the title insurance industry beginning in 1955. In 1965 he founded First Stockton Title and served as VP and President, respectively. In 1981 the company changed its name to First American Title, having experienced growth into 5 counties. Elmer was appointed Chairman of the Board in 1995 and in 2006 the company sold to First American Title Insurance Company. Throughout his life he continued farming cherries and walnuts in Linden area.
He was an avid pilot, and worked with the Sheriff’s Air Patrol. He was also a Past President and longtime member of the Stockton Golf and Country Club.
He is survived by his wife Margaret “Peggy” Sanguinetti; daughter Carole Jensen; son Kevin Sanguinetti; grandchildren: Kendell Jensen, Connor Sanguinetti and Chandler Sanguinetti; step children: Danny Houston and Jennifer Schiaffino; and step grandchildren: Callie, Caitlyn, Chance, Cole and Emma.
Family and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am on Friday, February 16, 2018 at St. Michaels Catholic Church, 5882 Ashley Lane, Stockton, CA.
In lieu of flowers, donations are preferred to Hospice of San Joaquin 3888 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA 95204, or to St. Josephs Hospital Foundation 1800 N. California St. Stockton, CA 95204.
Service
Services will be held on Friday February 16th, 2018 at 10:00am in St. Michael Catholic Church located at 5882 N. Ashley Lane Stockton, CA 95215.
Dale Harman
December 20, 1926 - February 2, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Harman family.
Doris Smalley
Doris Smalley 05/02/1932 – 02/01/2018
of Lodi
Doris Smalley, 85, of Lodi, passed away February 1, 2018. Born May 2, 1932 in East Detroit, Michigan, Doris was a member of English Oaks Seventh Day Adventist Church in Lodi for the past 44 years. She taught for almost 40 years at local schools, first in Thornton, then for the Lodi Unified School District. She married Mel Smalley in 1955, and together they raised their 2 children, Linda Smalley (Ron Rall) and Melvin Smalley (Angie). Doris will also be missed by her 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Her beloved husband, Mel, predeceased her. Donations may be made in Doris’ memory to your favorite animal welfare charity.
SERVICES
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 12, 2018 at 10 am at Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd. in Lodi, California.
INTERMENT
Doris will be laid to rest with her husband, Mel, at Sierra View Mausoleum at Cherokee Memorial Park in Lodi, California.
Bruce Owen Roberts
December 29, 1965 - January 31, 2018 Bruce Owen Roberts was born in Kalamazoo, MI to Bruce & Barbara Roberts & died suddenly in his sleep at home.
Bruce married Theresa Mendoza April 4, 1992 and they enjoyed 29 amazing years together. He is survived by his wife, Children Albert(Amber) Escalante, Danielle Escalante, and Bruce Roberts II. Also surviving him are his grandchildren Hannah, Alivia, Evelyn, Jayce, and Jade as well, as numerous nieces and nephews. He was a loving brother to sister Shannon Roberts, and brother in law to Rachelle Jachalke, Jim(Brenda) Mendoza, Dora(Eddy) Gomez, Kathy Mendoza and will be dearly missed by all of the Roberts family in Ohio as well.
Bruce loved being outdoors fishing, camping, BBQing with family and friends and working in his yard. His bigger than life personality will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Bruce is preceded in death by his Paternal Grandparents Iva (Maw Maw) & Owen Roberts, Maternal grandparents Ruth & Darrel Bogart and aunt and uncle Diela & Francis Davis.
Memorial Service
Monday February 5th, 2018 at 11:00am in Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd. Lodi, CA 95240.
Janet Louise McDonald Jones
December 6, 1940 - January 30, 2018
Janet Louise McDonald was born in Brawley, California on December 6, 1940. She was the firstborn of seven children to TR and Jenny McDonald. Janet received the Holy Ghost when she was eight years old. Her musical ability was soon apparent and she was playing the piano for church services by the time she was ten. During the 1960’s Janet wrote many songs, some of which are still sung today. Two of her most well-known are “This Holy Ghost is Genuine” and “I’ve Got the Holy Ghost.” At Christian Life Center in Stockton, she taught Sunday School, was active in the music department, and gave music lessons for many years.
Janet married James Jones in 1983, and God graciously blended their family, Jan with her two sons and James with his three daughters.
Jan worked for Valley Tow-Rite for ten years, and for San Joaquin County for 17 years, splitting time between Health and Human Services, the Registrar of Voters, and San Joaquin County Hospital. James and Jan served in the King’s Kids ministry at CLC, and led the First-and-Second Grade class for 14 years.
On January 30, 2018, Jan lost her battle with pancreatic cancer, and passed away peacefully at age 77.
Janet is survived by her husband of 34 years, James Jones, her sons Mark Morton (Farah), and Nathan Morton (Kristie), James’ daughters Rhonda Toy (Mike), Lisa Jordan, and Pam Woodard, siblings Joy Haney, Beverly Davies (Lew), John “Mackie” McDonald (Marilyn), Mary Wilson (Nathaniel), Julie Short, and their stepmother, Lois McDonald. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, TR and Jenny McDonald, her sister and brother-in-law Priscilla and Carroll McGruder, and her brother-in-law and former pastor, Kenneth Haney.
SERVICES
A funeral service will take place at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Christian Life Center, 9025 West Lane, Stockton, CA 95210.
BURIAL
Interment follows services at Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, CA.
Lloyd "Dale" DeWitt
AUGUST 14, 1944 - JANUARY 29, 2018 Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home is honored to serve the DeWitt family.
Lloyd DeWitt retired in quality control/food preparation with General Mills, working some years in Lodi and some years in Minneapolis. Lloyd served in the United States Army, enjoyed trains, his Grandfather clock, and any electrical device with surround sound- the LOUDER the BETTER. Though he did not have any children of his own, he still enjoyed the company of his nieces and nephews, his grandchildren, and many others.
Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents Lloyd DeWitt and Lois Becknell, his wife Linda, and sister Jeanie Boone.
He is survived by his niece Diana Boone, Great niece Lily Boone, and several cousins; his step sister Judy(Becknell) Schnabel, step brothers John Becknell, and Dale Becknell and their children; his step daughters Deanna Tryon, Michelle Maekin, and their children;and his step son Morris Rodrique and his children.
-- REMEMBRANCES CAN BE MADE TO THE SALVATION ARMY - 525 W. LOCKEFORD STREET LODI, CA 95240 IN MEMORY OF LLOYD DEWITT.
SERVICES
Services will be held in the Evergreen Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, Wednesday February 7th, 2018 at 10:00am.
Jean Breitenbucher
January 21, 1924 - January 29, 2018
Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home is honored to serve the Breitenbucher family.
Viewing
A viewing will be held on Tuesday February 6th, 2018 from 10:00am to 11:30am at the funeral home at 831 Industrial Way.
SERVICES
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday February 6th, 2018 at 12:00pm at Cherokee Memorial Park at Harney Lane and Highway 99.
Patsy Rice
October 14, 1943 - January 27, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Rice family.
Visitation
Friday February 9th, 2018 from 3:00pm to 8:00pm at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home located at 831 Industrial Way; Lodi, CA 95240.
Service
Services will be held on Saturday February 10th, 2018 at 11:00am at Church of Christ located at 501 South Washington St in Lodi.
Paul Souva
October 19, 1936 - January 27, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Souva family.
Stella Trade
June 26, 1923 - January 26, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Trade family.
Memorial Service
Saturday March 3rd, 2018 at 11:00am located at Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N. Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.