John Thomas Rock II passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the young age of 65. John was born May 10, 1955 in Landstuhl, Germany and was one of two children to Carvis and Stefanie Rock.
He graduated from Livermore High School in 1974. He worked at General Electric Vallecitos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Security Officer before pursuing his career in Law Enforcement, he attended the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Academy and graduated second in his class in December 1981.
John retired from Contra Costa County serving the community he loved for over 20 years. Throughout his life John enjoyed hobbies and outdoor activities such as hunting, competitive shooting, camping, fishing, and drawing pictures for his children, to name a few.
John was married to his high school sweetheart Debbie, in July of 1978. Together they built a wonderful life and raised four amazing children.
John is survived by his wife Debbie, sister Jessie Barrett (Steven), son John T. Rock III (Mabel), and three daughters Paula Nobriga (Neil), Heidi Freitas (Johnnie) and Stefanie Rock, two grandchildren, Aurora and Ehsan Nobriga, along with several loving nieces and nephews.
John will be laid to rest at Cherokee Memorial Cemetery in Lodi, CA. Funeral and services will be announced at a later date.
Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
He graduated from Livermore High School in 1974. He worked at General Electric Vallecitos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Security Officer before pursuing his career in Law Enforcement, he attended the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Academy and graduated second in his class in December 1981.
John retired from Contra Costa County serving the community he loved for over 20 years. Throughout his life John enjoyed hobbies and outdoor activities such as hunting, competitive shooting, camping, fishing, and drawing pictures for his children, to name a few.
John was married to his high school sweetheart Debbie, in July of 1978. Together they built a wonderful life and raised four amazing children.
John is survived by his wife Debbie, sister Jessie Barrett (Steven), son John T. Rock III (Mabel), and three daughters Paula Nobriga (Neil), Heidi Freitas (Johnnie) and Stefanie Rock, two grandchildren, Aurora and Ehsan Nobriga, along with several loving nieces and nephews.
John will be laid to rest at Cherokee Memorial Cemetery in Lodi, CA. Funeral and services will be announced at a later date.
Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
Saturday, June 20, 2020
