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Jess Cervantes Sr.

1924 - 2010

Jess Cervantes Sr. obituary, 1924-2010

BORN

1924

DIED

2010

FUNERAL HOME

Lodi Funeral Home, Inc.

725 South Fairmont

Lodi, California

Jess Cervantes Obituary

On November 14th, 2010 Jess Cervantes Sr. passed away peacefully at 10:40 P.M. in the company of his family. He is survived by his wife Mercedes Cervantes and their 4 children, Linda Smith, Irene Somera, John Cervantes and Jess Cervantes Jr., 11 grand children and 11 great grand children.  A 68 year resident of San Joaquin County, Jess founded and established JC Trucking Co. in December of 1975. 
 The Rosary Services will be Thursday, November 18th, at 7:00 P.M. at Lodi Funeral Home, 725. S. Fairmont, Lodi CA. Church services will be held Friday at 1:00 PM at St . Anne's Catholic Church, 215 W. Walnut St., Lodi California. Questions or condolence messages can be left at (209) 210-3084. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the United Way of San Joaquin, 401 E. Main St., Stockton, CA 95202, in memory of Jess Cervantes Sr. A virtual register book may be signed at www.lodifuneralhome.comwhere memories can be shared. Lodi Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lodi-News Sentinel from Nov. 17 to Nov. 24, 2010.

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Rosemary Carlin

November 20, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

J C Trucking

Christina MacGregor

November 20, 2010

Jess Sr. gave me my first job at 16 years old. He was a great man and I loved being part of the Cervantes family. My love to everyone in the Cervantes family, he will be greatly missed. I thought I would share this picture of all of us at JC in 1982 or

Marylou&Steven Ray Morales

November 19, 2010

We send our heartfelt love and prayer to the Cervantes family. May the strength of The Lord be with you.

Ramiro Marroquin

November 19, 2010

Having worked with his company for many years I knew Jess(Mr."C")well. I always had a lot of great respect for him. My condolences to Mrs C.,John,Jess and the rest of the Cervantes family.He will be missed.

Sonya Delp

November 17, 2010

Jess was a wonderful man. It always brightened our day when he brought his smile into our dental office. He will surely be missed!!

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