John Williams Ilar's obituary , Passed away on January 21, 2026 in Fresno, California

John Williams Ilar

May 30, 1944 - January 21, 2026 (81 years old)

Fresno, California

John Williams Ilar's obituary , Passed away on January 21, 2026 in Fresno, California

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Sterling & Smith Funeral Home

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John Williams Ilar

May 30, 1944 - January 21, 2026 (81 years old)

Fresno, California

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John Williams Ilar Obituary

The memory of John Williams Ilar of Fresno, California, born in Ukiah, California, who passed away on January 21, 2026 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thelma James-Ilar and Larry Ilar (Sharon); his son Aaron Ilar; and his siblings, Vernon Abella, Ray Ilar Sr., Sandra Ilar and Myra.

He is survived by: his wife Janene Ilar; and his children, Barry Ilar, Dustin Ilar Sr., Eric, Ilar, Sr. John III (Tina), Shannon Ilar, SharonRose Ilar Rackley (Michael), Melanie and Staci Ilar (Rafael). He is also survived by Numerous grandchildren, Nephews and nieces, great grandchild and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sterling & Smith Funeral Home



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Hopland Reservation Indian Cemetery
4500 East Side Rancheria Rd, Hopland, CA 95449

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