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Johnny Wilborn Obituary

Johnny F. Wilborn passed away on June 30, 2001 at the age of 56. He was born January 21, 1945 to John and Lilly Wilborn in San Antonio, TX. He worked several years for the Pearl Brewing Company and the last the 10 years at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. A member of the USMC and Vietnam veteran, he was the recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He was preceded in death by his wife, Graciela and his father, John Sr. He is survived by his mother, Lilly Wilborn; son, John A. Wilborn and his wife Laura and grandchildren, Alexandra and John Michael; sisters, Maryann Hawley and husband John, Gloria Lippert and husband Edwin; sisters-in-law, Lucinda Morales, Delia Salinas and Maricella Martinez; along with numerous nieces and nephews. SERVICES A Rosary will be held on Tuesday, July 3, 2001 at 7:00 P.M at Mission Park Funeral Chapels North. The Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, July 5, 2001 at 9:00 A.M. at Mission Park Funeral Chapels North located at 3401 Cherry Ridge Dr. Mr. Wilborn will be available for Viewing on Monday, beginning at 5:00 P.M. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday from 6:00 to 7:j00 P.M. prior to the Rosary. Interment will follow Services at Mission Burial Park North. Arrangements are under the direction of: Mission Park Funeral Chapels North.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Jul. 2, 2001.

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