LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – John C. Sears, 74, died, June 24, 2018, at home.

John was a proud union member of The International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He was retired from his position as a mailer for the San Francisco Chronicle and enjoyed spending his days puttering around.

His is survived by his brother, Vernon; daughters; Cherie, Melissa and Merry; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

John’s family would like to thank all of his friends and neighbors for all of their care and support. Also thank you to Hospice Services of Lake County for their exceptional care.

Donations in his memory may be made to: Hospices Services of Lake County, 1862 Parallel Drive, Lakeport, CA 95453

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com.