John Curtis DEBLIEUX

John Curtis DeBlieux, 65, of Crystal Falls died Feb. 23 at his home.Mr. DeBlieux was a native of Louisiana. He lived in Crystal Falls three years and previously lived in San Jose. He was a purchasing agent for General Electric Nuclear in San Jose. He was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Portuguese American Club of Santa Clara, and enjoyed camping, fishing and golf. He is survived by his wife, Shirley DeBlieux of Crystal Falls; stepchildren, Deborah Fernandez of Campbell, Bonnie Bardo of San Martín, Roxann Aikin of Placerville and Robbie Vierra of Santa Clara; brothers, John De-Blieux of Brenham, Texas, and Roy DeBlieux of Jacksonville, N.C.; sisters, Lucille Chavez of Littleton, Colo., Pat McGraw of Eros, La., and Liz Bowen of Henton, La.; and 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.A celebration of life will be held in April. Neptune Society of Central California, Modesto, in charge of arrangements.Remembrances may be made to the John C. DeBlieux Memorial Fund, in care of Bank of America, 14830 Mono Way, Sonora 95370.