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John Anthony Yaros

John Yaros Obituary

47, passed away on April 28, 2009 in Upland California. He was born June 10, 1961 in Glen Park Gary, Indiana. He was a resident of Upland and Montclair since 1968. He was a graduate of Montclair high school in 1979. He was a facilities manager for Continental Concessions of New York. John was a great athlete, had a s ense of humor like no other and a love for rock and roll music. Jay was a warrior and fought so hard like the bull he was, he had not one but 3 horrible diseases, MS, chronic leukemia and aggressive lymphoma and he is now finally at peace without suffering. What a brave man. He is survived by his wife, Lisa, children Krystyna, Nathan and Jessica, as well as his grandson Anthony. He is also survived by his parents, John and Rosemarie Yaros, his sister Denise Yaros Watkins, brother Gregg Yaros, and his niece Esme Watkins Mack Westrom. His memorial Services will be held on Saturday May 2, 2009 at 11:00am at St. Anthony's Church in Upland.

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Published by Daily Bulletin on May 1, 2009.

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Carlo Orioli

October 27, 2023

Jay will always be missed. He was funny and a great athlete!

F. Tabor

May 2, 2009

John was a great man and a fantastic human being. He will truly be missed.

Cathe (Wyman) Goff

May 2, 2009

My most sincere sympathy to Jay's family. Though it's been years since I've seen you all, my prayer tonight is for peace in your hearts..the separation is not forever, thank God.

James Cornell

May 1, 2009

My god bless you all,
The Cornell Family

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