Timothy Morris Mechikoff

and loyal friend, Timothy Morris Mechikoff.

Tim was born in Fresno on August 26, 1945, and was called home to the Lord on Monday, August 13, 2012.

With limited education and humble beginnings, Tim successfully achieved owning and managing several businesses

and provided an incredible life for his family. Tim was self employed in the Bay Area as a general engineering

contractor for over 30 years. He loved wood working, collecting antiques, being an

amateur geologist (master rock collector) and golfing. He also enjoyed occasionally fishing with his brother.

Above all, he enjoyed being with and caring for his family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew

him and will never be forgotten. He is preceded in death by his father, John Alex Mechikoff.

Tim is survived by his mother, Vera Ward; his loving wife, Bobbie Mechikoff; his son, Timothy Mechikoff and his

wife Kim; his daughter, Yvette Wilson and her husband Jeff; his brother, John Mechikoff and his wife Joanne;

his brother, Richard Mechikoff and his wife Judy; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two great-grandchildren

on the way; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

A Graveside Service will be held at Belmont Memorial Park, on Friday, August 17, 2012, at 2:00 p.m.

A Memorial Service will be held at Northwest Church Chapel on Saturday, August 18, 2012, at 2:00 p.m.

Remembrances may be made in Tim's name to the Melanoma Research Foundation, 1411 K Street, NW Suite 500, Washington, D.C 20005.