John James Whittock was born on April 28, 1933 in London England. John passed away unexpectedly on October 12, 2015. His professional career included draftmanship and fine wood working. He is survived by his wife Linda Claire Whittock, children; Deborah, Julianne, Mark (Tina), Melissa, Emily (Erik), grandchildren Dennis, Annie (Joe), Jonathan, Hannah (Abraham), Mark Jr., Matt, Josh, Claire, Adrian (AJ), great-grandchildren Isaac, Roman, Jamey. He was predeceased by his son, John Whittock Jr. A private service will be held on Tuesday at DeYoung Memorial Chapel. The Whittock family will be having a “Celebration of Life” to remember John for anyone who would like to join the family on Sunday, November 8th 2pm – 7pm at Unitarian Church 2737 Pacific Ave, 95204 Stockton, CA TTFN! In lieu of flowers donations can be made to one of John’s favorite organizations, The Homeless World Cup: homelessworldcup.org