John Hernandez Moreno also known as Big John Brown was born on May 8, 1941 to Jesse and Eleanor Moreno. He passed away on August 6, 2018 in Merced, Ca. John resided in the Planada, LeGrand area. He worked as a ranch manager. Some of John’s favorite pastimes were his weekend trips to the ocean; going to the flea market with his brothers; vacationing at Disneyland with his family; he enjoyed working in his yard and most of all he loved spending time with his beloved grandchildren.
John is predceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Eleanor Moreno; his daughters Megan and Rebecca; his brothers Jessie Jr., Bernard, Gabriel, Paul, Manuel and Tony.
He is survived by his wife Mary Moreno; his children, Theresa (Andrew) Mora, Cynthia (Christopher) Arndt, Christina (Joseph) Larocca, John Jr. (Kathrine) Moreno, Mark Gallegos (Mark B) and Lola Arroyo; his brothers, Concie (Priscilla), Alberto (Alta) and Daniel (Anita); his sisters, Dolores Valdez, Lupe (Daniel) Arce, Mary Moreno and Theresa (George) Garcia; along with 9 grandchildren.
There will be a celebration of life for John on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home in their reception hall, located at 1490 B Street, Merced, Ca.
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