Joseph "Morehedge" Issac

Joseph "Morehedge" Issac obituary, Turlock, CA

Joseph "Morehedge" Issac

Joseph Issac Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Turlock Memorial Park & Funeral Home on Jul. 10, 2025.

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Joseph "Morehedge" Issac, a longtime resident of Turlock, California, passed away on July 1, 2025, in Turlock. He was born on June 9, 1948, in Baghdad, Iraq.
Joseph was raised in Baghdad and spent time living in both Iraq and Iran before immigrating to the United States. He initially settled in Chicago, Illinois, and later made his home in Turlock, California.
Throughout his career, Joseph worked at Chemland and as a diesel mechanic for many years. He retired in 2010.
Joseph found joy in playing the accordion and had a deep appreciation for music and movies. He especially enjoyed spending time with family. He loved anything spicy, like hot sauce and peppers.
He was a devoted member of St. Thomas Assyrian-Chaldean Church in Turlock, where his faith remained an important part of his life.
Joseph was preceded in death by his parents, Issac Morehedge and Mari Issac Morehedge. He is survived by his sister, Elizabeth Eshaya; and his niece, Mariana Eshaya.
Private services will be held for immediate family.

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Paula Mosby

July 14, 2025

Joseph I miss you so much my heart is broken. In The Lord's Heavenly Kingdom of everlasting peace love and joy. One day we will reunited together again at The Lord's Call.
Thank You Lord for taking Joseph home. I love you Jesus Amen

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425 North Soderquist Road, Turlock, CA 95381

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