Patterson Cemetery District, Stanislaus County, CA, Obituaries Submitted by Gale Stroud and Burta Herger 22 Jul 2012 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. Patterson Irrigator, 06/23/2011, p 11 Howard Gene Emmons Dec. 3, 1953 June 11, 2011 Howard lost his short and brave battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Mr. Emmons passed away where he loved to be, in His Travel at the Church he loved Full Gospel Assembly in Turlock, CA. Mr. Emmons worked 23yrs. in the Water Dept. for the City of Tracy. He loved his job. The best memories of his job was when someone hit a Fire hydrant and he got to go under the water spout to turn the water off. He was also a jack of all trades and helped many people with whatever they needed done. Mr. Emmons was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Betty Emmons. He leaves behind the Love of his life Barbara Emmons. He also leaves behind his siblings, Harold Emmons and his wife Verita of Patterson: David Emmons And his wife Susan of Fallon, NV: and his sister Donna Beffa and her husband Bob of Modesto. He also leaves behind many Nieces, Nephews, Aunt and Uncles. He also left behind too very special nepews that he thought the world of, Snot Pot and Little Dude. Services where held on Friday June 17, 2011 at Full Gospel Assembly. Burial was at Patterson District Cemetery. Arrangements where under the direction of McGuire Cremation & Funeral.