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Gurbax Shokar Obituary
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April 29, 1940 – July 20, 2025
Gurbax Singh Shokar was born on April 29, 1940, in India. He spent his early years farming in India before moving to California in 1988.
While he lived a simple life, his love for his family and his strong Sikh faith remained constant. He was a devoted member of the Peach Street Sikh Temple in Livingston.
He is survived by his children: Sukhjinder Kaur Rai, Avtar Singh Shokar, and Zorabar Singh Shokar; ten grandchildren; and one sibling.
A Sikh funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Allen Mortuary in Turlock, California.
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