John Raphael Pullen

August 7, 1928 in

Oakland, California

Died on

April 4, 2020 in

San Diego, California

Licensed Psychologist, Director of the Anxiety Treatment

Program CHAANGE©, World War II Veteran, Member of

Christ the King Catholic Church, Member of Our Lady of

Guadalupe Catholic Church run by the Jesuit Fathers,

Member of the Chula Vista Rotary Club, Fisherman,

Loving Husband, Father & Grandfather.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Dolores, his son,

Charles, his daughter, Marisa, and his four grandchildren,

Josh, Jacob, Jeremy, and Karenna

John was an honest, loving and loyal man who was loved

and well-respected by the Church and Chula Vista Rotary

Club community. As a licensed psychologist and trainer,

he touched the lives of thousands of peoples across the

world through his gentle approach to mental health. He

served in the Marines at the end of World War Two. He

earned a Ph.D in Psychology. He traveled across the

world, training professionals in the field. After a long life of

accomplishments and self-determination, he departed

from this world on the 4th of April, 2020 and he will be

missed, loved and cherished by all who knew him,

especially his family.

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, there will be no services

until further notice. His ashes are to be interned at the

Miramar National Cemetery.

We thank all of you who have sent us letters and

expressed your condolences.