John O. Aguilar III, or Johnny and John-John, was born on October 4, 1967 in Manteca and entered into rest on July 5, 2017.
   John is survived by his loving parents, John and Irene Aguilar and children, Ashlee and Noah, siblings, Rhonda Gannon (Steve) and Teresa Aguilar as well as many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
   John graduated from Manteca HS in 1985 where he was a scholar athlete. After receiving his Bachelors in Social Science from UOP, he was a special education teacher at Stagg HS in Stockton.  John had a passion for teaching and coaching basketball. He was an avid (and opinionated!) sports fan for the Dodgers, Lakers and Rams. John was also a very giving person to anyone he met, even the homeless. He was active at St. Anthony’s Church.
   Visitation will be held PL Fry & Son on Wednesday, July 12 , 2017 3 p.m.–7 p.m. followed by a rosary/vigil
7 p.m., 290 N. Union Rd., Manteca, CA.  Funeral mass will be held on Thursday, July 13, at 11 a.m. at St Anthony’s Catholic Church, 525 E. North St., Manteca, CA. He will be laid to rest at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery.    In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Alexander Cohen Hospice House in Hughson. For condolences to the family please visit his online guest book at www.plfryandson.com

Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
Saturday, July 8, 2017