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Howard Emmons Obituary

HOWARD GENE EMMONS DEC 3, 1953 - JUN 11, 2011 Howard was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior early in the morning. He lost his short battle with pancreatic Cancer. Howard has spent the last 24 yrs. working for the water dept. for the City of Tracy. Howard was a jack of all things and would help anyone with what they needed fixed. He leaves behind his sweet heart Barbara; his brothers, Lea Emmons (Verita) of Patterson, David Emmons (Sue) of Fallon, NV; his sister Donna Beffa (Bob) of Modesto. He leaves behind: aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and two very special little boys in his life, Snot Pot and Little Dude, they were the sparkle in his eyes, they meant the world to him. Services will be held at 1010 S. 1st. St., Turlock, Ca. Viewing Thurs. from 2-4pm. Service on Fri. at 10am. Dinner will be served after. Burial will follow at the Patterson District Cemetery. Services will be intrusted to McGuire Cremation And Funeral Services. Donations can be sent to Full Gospel Assembly. www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on Jun. 15, 2011.

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Sheila Rodriguez

June 17, 2011

Howard you will be missed.

Katie Whitman Condit

June 15, 2011

Oh my sweet Barb, I'm so sorry for the loss of Howard. He will be missed so very much! What a true man of god he was. I'm so thankful God brought the both of you into my life. You and him taught me so much in my Christian life and I'm so thankful. You are close at heart and in my prayers daily. Love,

Cathie

June 15, 2011

Heaven has gained a true Angel. You're missed Howard! So much..I miss the hugs we always got when we came in to church. A True heart of Gold!

Annette Borges

June 15, 2011

Barb and the entire Emmons Family,
I am so sorry for the loss of Howie, he was a great brother-in-law and friend. I will never forget the fun times we had.
Just know that I am holding you all in my heart,thoughts and prayers.

jessica ashlock

June 15, 2011

howard its hard to believe you are gone.. you and barb are part of my family and you will truly be missed.. you were a great guy.. i know you are no longer suffering.. and you will be watching over barb from up there.. we will all take great care of her for you.. r.i.p.
we love you

Amber McGuire

June 15, 2011

Hey howie its gona be hard going on without you, but we will miss you.Thank you for being there for me since i was born you truely have ment the world to me. I love u like you were my own father and the boys will never forget you. We love u and miss u bunches
love you:
snot pot
lil dude

Sean Mouton

June 15, 2011

Howie, I have only known you for a short wile, but during that time you have become a great friend you will be dearly missed enjoy that big mansion in the sky!

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