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John "Jack" Greenfield, born February 22, 1940, passed away on May 6, 2023 in the presence of his loving wife, Debbie. Known fondly by family and friends as Jack, he will be remembered for his warmth, positive mindset, great smile, and infectious laughter. Jack's indomitable spirit brightened the lives of everyone around him.

Born in Long Beach, CA to William and Dorothy Greenfield, Jack grew up, lived and worked in southern California until moving to …

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I am so thankful I had the opportunity to know Jack Greenfield as a caring, wonderful teacher at Ocean View HS in Hunti…
I am so thankful I had the opportunity to know Jack Greenfield as a caring, wonderful teacher at Oc…
I am so thankful I had the opportunity to know Jack Greenfield a…
I met my Uncle Jack the day I was born, to his beloved sister Virginia.
I met my Uncle Jack the day I was born, to his beloved sister Virginia.
I met my Uncle Jack the day I was born, to his beloved sister Vi…

Dear Greenfield Family

I am so sorry for your loss. I have never met John but I came across John’s obituary in looking a…

Dear Greenfield Family

I am so sorry for your loss. I have never met John but I came across John’s o…

Dear Greenfield Family

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Born

February 22nd, 1940
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Started a job at United States Coast Guard Reserve

1962
Alameda, CA
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Started a job at Huntington Beach High School: Teacher, Varsity Coach (swimming and water polo), Student Advisor

1965
Huntington Beach, CA

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel
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