John Olivarez Jr.
Jan 17, 1937 - May 22, 2010January 17, 1937 - May 22, 2010
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John Olivarez Jr.
Jan 17, 1937 - May 22, 2010January 17, 1937 - May 22, 2010
Place of birth
Merced, California
Education
Graduate of El Capitan High School Class of 1955
Military service
Paratrooper for the 82nd Airborne and member of the Military Police in Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Family
Wife of 42 years, Sandra; children Maria, John III, Tom, and Orlando
Community involvement
Member of the Merced Elks Lodge 1240 for over 30 years, past Exalted Ruler, Elk of the year, and Treasurer
Hobbies
Hunting, fishing, golfing, fan of The San Francisco Giants and 49ers
Personality
Known for his unforgettable personality and sense of humor
Survivors
Sons John Olivarez III, Dr. Miguel Thomas Olivarez, and Orlando Olivarez; daughter Maria Gomes; brothers David Olivarez and Raymond Olivarez; 3 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild
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Born on January 17, 1937
Merced, California