Chaplain Jonathan Conant Sr. passed away January 31, 2021 in his home in Banning, California at the age of 78. He was born May 25, 1942 in Bakersfield, California. He lived in Devore, CA for 20 years and 10 years in San Bernardino, CA, where he married his lovely wife, Elizabeth. Jonathan served in the United States Marine Corps and was honorably discharged after his service. He was Chaplain at CRC Prison for twenty years, where he baptized 7,000 souls. Chaplain was a faithful husband and father. He retired from the California Department of Housing after over twenty-one years of work. He raised good men and was a loving father-in-law to his four daughters. He was an active and engaged Papa to all of his grandchildren, most importantly he was a Christian who loved Jesus and spread God's word to everyone he knew. Please check out his Youtube videos at Chaplain Jon Conant.
Chaplain will be missed dearly by his wife, Elizabeth Conant of Banning, CA; daughter, Catherine Hartlauer of Arizona; granddaughter, Dawna Randall (Ronald) and great-granddaughters, Miya Randall, Alyssa Randall, and Karen Randall of Numata-shi, Gunma, Japan; grandson, Daniel Guadagnoli of Arizona; son, Allen Solomon (Crystal) of Manifee, CA; grandsons, Allen Quincy Solomon II of Manifee, CA and Justin Solomon of Desert Hot Springs, CA; son, Jonathan T. Conant Jr. (Karen) and grandchildren, Jonathan T. Conant III, Austin Conant, and Ariel Conant of Apple Valley, CA; son, Joshua Conant (Mindy) and grandchildren, Sabrina Conant, Jake Conant, and Sophia Conant of Desert Hot Springs, CA; son, Nathaniel Conant (Paula) and grandchildren, Nathan Conant, Matteo Conant, and Vittoria Conant of Thousand Palms, CA; and great-grandson, Caleb Conant.
A service will be held on Friday, March 19, 2021 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at City Church Riverside, 4620 Pine St, Riverside, CA 92501. Masks are required and social distancing is appreciated.
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