John W Babcock Jr., age 70, of Murrieta, CA, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Perris, CA. He was born on Tuesday, January 19, 1943 in Washington, D.C. to the late John Willard Babcock Sr. and the late Lorraine E. (Gervais) Babcock. He was the loving husband of Joanne C. Babcock for over 28 years. John enjoyed life to the fullest. He enjoyed spending time at the beach and June Lake with family and friends and he loved to read. His most enjoyable times were with his loving family. He was always there for them, whether it was a shoulder to cry on or to enjoy his sense of humor. He will be greatly missed, but never forgotten.
Those left to mourn his passing, but cherish his memory are his loving wife, Joanne Babcock; daughter, Kim Babcock; son, John D. Babcock; granddaughter, Kelly Dohrer and a host of other family members and friends. Preceding John in death were his parents, Willard and Lorraine Babcock.