Patterson Cemetery District, Stanislaus County, CA Submitted by Gale Stroud and Burta Herger 26 Aug 2007 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. DeLeon Israel Z 001205 p3 Israel Z. DeLeon, 48; Final rites were held here Friday for former Patterson resident Israel 7. DeLeon. He died Nov. 23 at his home in Salinas. He was a native of McAllen, Texas, but grew up here. He lived in Patterson for 40 years before moving to Salinas three years ago. He worked in agriculture all of his adult life. A Mass was celebrated Friday morning at Sacred Heart Catholic Church where he was a member. Burial was in Patterson District Cemetery. Survivors include his care-giver, Maria M. Maldonado of Modesto; son Israel Zepeda DeLeon Jr. and daughter Anita DeLeon Garcia, both of Modesto; three grandchildren; six brothers, Arnulfo DeLeon, Joe Cantu, Alejandro Cantu and Jacinto Cantu, all of Turlock, Javier Cantu of Stockton, and Benny Cantu of Patterson; and two sisters, Sylvia Cantu and Angelita Rivas, both of Turlock.