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John Michael Alconcher
July 22, 1963 – August 25, 2021
John Michael Alconcher obit
John Michael Alconcher (1963-2021)

John Michael Alconcher sadly passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2021 at Doctors Medical Center in Modesto.

A viewing and service was held Friday at Franklin and Downs Funeral home in Ceres. The rosary took place afterward.

A funeral service was held Saturday at Ceres Memorial Park in Ceres.

John was born on July 22, 1963 in San Francisco to John and Florence Alconcher. He was a resident of Ceres for 26 years and worked at E.&J. Gallo Winery in Modesto for 25 years. John loved being with his son. He enjoyed going to sporting events, and having family dinners with him. He and Eva loved riding on his Harley Davidson motorcycle, showing his replica Starsky and Hutch car at car shows, meeting celebrities at Hollywood shows, going to comedy events, traveling, and enjoying life with family and friends. John could make friends with anyone he met. 

He leaves behind his son, Michael John Alconcher; his first love and fiancé Eva Ballestrasse of Ceres; as well as many cousins, aunts, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Florence Alconcher.


–Ceres (Calif.) Courier

Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021