Mr. Patrick Michael Cockerham

Mr. Patrick Michael Cockerham obituary, Stockton, CA

Mr. Patrick Michael Cockerham

Patrick Cockerham Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 19, 2013.
Patrick Cockerham: February 8, 1947 – June 19, 2013 Pat passed away on June 19, 2013. He was born and raised by Minnette Cockerham and her husband Tom in Southern California. He attended Duarte High School Class of 1965. Pat worked in all aspects of the trucking industry, and was also the owner of Camel Water Trucks. Pat was a member of the Stockton Water Ski Club and loved being out on the Delta. He also was a weight lifter and holds the American Super Heavy Single Lift Bench Press title in two age classes, 60-64 and 65-69. He loved his family and friend deeply. Pat is survived by his wife, Sheri Hernandez-Cockerham, ex-wife Nola Blair and his four children, Scott (Taneisha) Cockerham of Oakhurst, CA; Kevin (Lori) Cockerham of Goodyear, AZ, and Shelly and Jennifer Cockerham. He is also mourned by his beloved grandchildren Christian and Hannah Cockerham of Oakhurst, CA. Also survived by his brother Bill ( Judy) Cockerham and nieces Allison and Amanda. He was an extraordinary man who will be missed by all those who knew and loved him. A memorial service will be held at DeYoung Shoreline Chapel 7676 Shoreline Dr. Stockton CA on Thursday June 27, 2013 at 10:00am Please sign guestbook at www.deyoungchapels.com

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