Born in Chicago, Ill. Lived in Gilroy, CA 22 years. Served in the Army. Survived by sister Darlene Salva of CO. Children- daughter Sharon and Husband John Orca, their children Jason Lehman, Nikki, Derek Orca; his son Mark Lehman of Tennessee, his Children Matthew, Melinda Lehman of Gilroy, CA, his youngest daughter Michelle Loften and her children Edger, Mario, Brizhay of Chicago,Ill., 5 great -grandchildren Jason, Ashley, Mariah, Derek, John II of Gilroy,CA and Mackenzie of Chicago, Ill.