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John Lanham

1941 - 2012

BORN

1941

DIED

2012

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1139 Saranap Avenue

Walnut Creek, California

John Lanham Obituary

John Edward Lanham
April 27, 1941-Aug. 26, 2012
Resident of Walnut Creek
John passed away on Sunday at Kaiser Medical Center in Walnut Creek. He joins his deceased beloved daughter Elizabeth and is survived by his loving wife Danielle, 3 daughters (Julia, Debra, Amanda) and 4 grandchildren.
Friends and family are invited to a visitation on Tuesday, Sept. 4th at 6pm followed by a rosary at 7pm at Hulls Chapel, 1139 Saranap Ave. in Walnut Creek. Funeral is on Wednesday, Sept. 5th at 10am at St. Mary's Church, 2039 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Walnut Creek. Burial to follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

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Published by Contra Costa Times on Sep. 2, 2012.

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matt musante

September 9, 2012

john was a good man,an excellent steel boss who got things done.he was one of the good guys who will be missed.

September 8, 2012

Dee:
I was so sorry to hear about John. It made me realize how much time has passed and has brought back so many memories. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Serene Serpa Gilliland

Sharron Tracy

September 4, 2012

With deepest sympathy. I worked with John for many years at Service Engineering. He was a kind man.
May the good times you shared help you through this difficult time.

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