Patterson Cemetery District, Stanislaus County, CA 

Submitted by Gale Stroud and Burta Herger 26 Aug 2007

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.

Hayes John A 370101 p3
John A. Hayes Buried Tuesday; Crows Landing folks were saddened Sunday morning when they learned that John A.
Hayes, partner of Clarence Day in the farming of the Day ranch for the last 17 years, had passed away shortly before 11
a.m.  In falling health for a half year, and critically ill for the last ten days, nevertheless his death was a distinct shock to
the community in which he had long been active. Funeral services were held in Newman on Tuesday morning in the
Davis Chapel, Rev. Edward W. Perry, pastor of the local Presbyterian Church officiating while the Masonic Lodge
conducted the rites, amidst a bank of floral offerings that attested to the esteem in which he was held. The ritual was read
by W. W. Cox,  F. S. Stanley and Dr. W. S. Thompson.  The pall-bearers were George W. Fink, F. T. McGinnis, L. C.
Moorehead, Ora Hildebrand, Lloyd McAulay and Walter Filippini. Following the services, the cortege departed for
Woodland, where he was interred in the family plot there. He was a 32nd-Degree Mason, being a member of Patterson
Lodge, No. 488 of Patterson, Scottish Rite Consistory, No. 9 of San Jose and the Shrine Body, Aahmes Temple of
Oakland.