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Brian James Lee Yoder, a 41-year-old resident of Salinas, California, tragically passed away on May 11, 2016. Born on November 30, 1974, in Salinas, Brian was a beloved father, artist, and community member. He was known for his work as a sculptor, contributing to notable bronze statues such as "American Graffiti" in Modesto, the "3 firemen from 9-11" in Stockton, and the "Cowboy" at the Salinas Rodeo Grounds. Brian's artistic talents and his warm, helpful personality left a lasting impact on tho ...Read More
Victim Details

Brian James Lee Yoder

Male

White / Caucasian

Salinas

CA

2016-05-11

41

Brian

James Lee Yoder

11/24/2025