June 8, 1945 - October 4, 2024
Jack L. Brown, 79, passed away peacefully at home in Stockton, California, on October 4, 2024, after a lengthy illness.
Jack was born in Chico, California, to James and Mildred (Eidson) Brown, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Lorraine, brothers Kenneth of Sheridan, MT and Jimmy (Charlene) of Redding, and children Kelly Hill (Craig) of Durham, CA, Jenifer Templeton (Clay) of Sacramento and Alexander Brown (Danielle) of Roseville. He is also survived by grandchildren Holly Moore (Mason) of Durham, CA, Garrett Hill of Chico, Fox Templeton of Sacramento and Gus Brown of Roseville, as well as great-grandchildren Sadie and Rory Moore of Durham, CA. He was preceded in death by sister Bea (Lee) Peterson of Reno.
Jack worked at various jobs in his career, including parts manager for an agricultural equipment store, parts manager for a commuter airline, dispatcher for a cable television company, and in the pro shop at Swenson Golf Course. He was an avid golfer both before and after retirement, spending weekday mornings of retirement at Swenson with a group of golfing buddies. He also participated in city golf championships, winning 2nd flight champion in 2008, 1st flight champion in 2010 and senior net champion in 2013.
At his request, private services are to be held at a later date.The family would like to thank Bristol Hospice for their dedicated care for the past several months. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to your favorite charity
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