James E. Rexroth passed away unexpectedly in Stockton, California on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at the age of 58. James is survived by his wife Carol, daughter Christina, sons David and Jaymes, grandson AJ and his siblings Wes, Belinda and Eric. James was born on February 17, 1960 at Oak Knoll Naval Hospital, California to Roger and Mary Rexroth. He graduated from Novato High School in 1978. He worked for San Joaquin County as a Zoo Keeper at Micke Grove Zoo for 27 years, then as the Oak Grove Nature Center Coordinator, and lastly as the Micke Grove Zoo interim Manager before he retired.
A Memorial Service is scheduled for Friday, September 21st at 4:30pm at DeYoung Shoreline Chapel, 7676 Shoreline Drive, Stockton CA. Dave Furukawa (Stockton Bujinkan BUYU Dojo) will officiate the
ceremony. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Oak Grove Docent Council, 4520 W. Eight Mile Rd, Stockton, CA 95209 or Micke Grove Zoological Society, 11793 N. Micke Grove Rd, Lodi, CA, 95240.
Please sign the online guest book at: www.deyoungshorelinechapel.com
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