Jose Pantoja

Jose Guadalupe Pantoja
December 6, 1945 - April 28, 2024


Jose Guadalupe Pantoja, age 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 28, 2024. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Jose was born on December 6, 1945, and spent his life dedicated to his family and his work.

Jose is survived by his beloved wife, Yolanda Pantoja. Together, they shared 54 years of marriage, filled with mutual love and respect. He was also a loving father to four children: Julio, Sylvia, Jr and David Pantoja, and a proud grandfather to eleven grandchildren, who will miss him dearly.

For over 20 years, Jose worked as a machinist at Valley Industries, where he was respected for his skill and dedication. His hard work and commitment to excellence left a lasting impact on all who knew him.

Jose enjoyed soccer, gardening, and boxing, passions that he shared with his friends and family. His hobbies brought joy not only to him but also to those around him.

Jose’s family will forever remember his warmth, humor, and the love he shared with them. He was a pillar of strength for his family.

Funeral Services:

Rosary: Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 6:00p.m. at Vineyard Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 Beckman Road, Lodi, California 95240

Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, May 3, 2024 at 11:00a.m. at St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 215 W. Walnut St, Lodi, California 95240

Committal following services: Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 Beckman Road, Lodi, California 95240

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