John Arthur Maynard

Didn´t realize that he died. John and I shared an office at USC. GOOD GUY.

I wish to honor John again, one year from his passing. I pay tribute to his life, to h onor his family, who were so important to him. I send best thoughts, and wishes to his wife, Lori, in particular. I am sorry I have not had the priviliege of meeting you, and extend my special regards today to you. May you find some comfort and grace in knowing how much his life touched so many other lives, like mine. I truly miss him still. I thank you so much for all your labors of love which you...

I met John in his undergraduate years at UCSC. He became my roomate our first year there. We managed to correspond by letter and phone calls over the years, infrequently but enough to know about his active pursuits up until probably six to seven years ago. I always looked forward to hearing from him, or about him, through other mutual friends. I admired and respected him greatly! He was a man of intense passion and drive. He refused to be complacent in any realm of life. He did, as...

Dr. Maynard was so committed to seeing the success of the Arvin High students in the We The People competition. He gave countless hours of his time because he truly believed in our students' ability to think critically and to articulate their opinions and rationale. It was both an honor and a privilege to know such a genuine individual with a caring heart and a giving soul. Dr. Maynard will be missed by all whom he impacted with his generosity of spirit. My sincerest condolences to his...