JONAH NOEL PATTON

FOREVER 25

Jonah Noel Patton was the kind of person whose warmth made the world feel brighter. His kindness wasn’t just something he showed; it was a part of who he was, woven into every laugh, every gesture, every moment he spent with the people he loved. Jonah’s sense of humor could light up the darkest days, and his love for those around him was steadfast and true.

Jonah was so kind, loving, and funny,” his family shares. “He was hardworking and just getting his life together when he was murdered at age 25 by a pill.” These words, heavy with grief, paint the picture of a life cut short far too soon—a young man whose potential was boundless and whose dreams were just beginning to take shape.

Jonah’s work ethic and determination to build a better life were a testament to his resilience and strength. He was on the cusp of something great, a journey toward a future he had worked so hard to create. His loss is a tragedy that echoes deeply, a reminder of the silent dangers that too many face.

Though his time here was heartbreakingly brief, Jonah’s legacy endures in the love he gave, the laughter he shared, and the memories that continue to bring comfort to those who hold him dear.

December 21, 1994 – May 31, 2020
Hayward, California