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Joe Dunham Obituary

Name: Visitation for Joe Dunham
Start: 2018-01-14T21:00:00.000Z
End: 2018-01-15T01:00:00.000Z
Location: Lambert Funeral Home

Joe Bob Dunham, age 95 passed away on Monday January 8, 2018. Joe was born May 24, 1922 to William and Stella Dunham in Fort Worth, TX. Joe served as a fighter pilot in the Navy during WWII. Honorably discharged, Joe attended Texas Christian University. He married his wife Mary Edna Davis on July 28, 1951. After college Joe started his 35 year career as an Engineer with Bell Helicopter. After his retirement Joe was involved in the Fort Worth Camera Club and traveled the U.S. putting on "Joes shows" slide presentation. They lived in Texas until 2012 when he and his wife moved to Rocklin, California to be closer to their daughter JoAnn. Joe is survived by his wife of 68 year, Mary Dunham; daughter JoAnn Dunham; grandson Aaron (Amber) Espanet and granddaughter Amelia Espanet. Joe was preceded in death by; daughter Becky Espanet. Joe was celebrated at a service by his family in Rocklin, CA. He was laid to rest in Fort Worth TX.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Jan. 26, 2018.

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January 26, 2018

My sincere condolences to your family. May God "who comforts us in all our trials" (2 Cor 1:4) comfort you and your family at such a difficult time. I know God will help you to endure because he cares for you (1Peter 5 :7).

MICHAEL ESPANET

January 13, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

MICHAEL ESPANET

January 12, 2018

MICHAEL ESPANET

January 12, 2018

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1st Baptist Church of Rocklin

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