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John Adrian Obituary
July 7, 1951 - January 11, 2023
Modesto, California - John passed away peacefully the morning of January 11th after a long battle with lung cancer. He is survived by his children Johnie, Candice, Stephanie, Brent and grandchildren. John grew up in Minnesota and then moved to the Modesto area. He graduated from Davis High School in 1969. After graduating John joined the Navy to serve his country during Vietnam. After the Navy he hit the road driving semi trucks. He loved riding his Harley and spending time with his family. He spent his final years living on the Delta. John's daughters would like to thank The Grove Memory Care and Bristol Hospice for all they did to care for him. A service will be held on Feb. 3, 2023 from 2pm-5pm at Franklin & Downs McHenry Chapel.
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Jordan
February 4, 2023
He was an amazing dad, a great man an awesome grandfather. He thought me so much growing up . I hope he rests I. Peace.
Dallas Martin
January 29, 2023
I didn't know him, but I went to school with his kids. Stephanie and I used to hang out in elementary school. Much love to all of them and Jordan as well.
Tina Balgobind
January 29, 2023
I didn´t know him personally but I am a child friend of his daughter, Adrian. From what I´ve heard and seen, he was an amazing father and grandfather. Much love and sympathy to the entire family.
Anna Smartt
January 28, 2023
I'm so very sorry for your loss my deepest condolences to you and your family
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Franklin & Downs Funeral Home McHenry Chapel1050 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350
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