Patterson Cemetery District Obits listing for 2007 Submitted by Gale Stroud 11 Aug 2009 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. Patterson Irrigator, 02/17/2007, p 14 John �Juan� Mangas Hidalgo Aug. 15, 1928 � Feb. 13, 2007 Services will be Monday for former Patterson resident John �Juan� Mangas Hidalgo of Empire, who died Tuesday at Hy- ond Convalescent Hospital in Modesto. Mr. Hidalgo, 78, was born in Watsonville and lived in Patterson from the late 1970s to 2000. He was the original founder of Don Juan Foods in Modesto, which he and his wife, Mary Hidalgo, opened in 1967. He enjoyed hunting and watching golf. Mr. Hidalgo is survived by his daughter, Fay Slusher of Ceres; two grandchildren, Lyndsay Kelly of San Diego and Cody Slusher of Ceres; and a sister, Pacita Villalba, and brother, Marcial �Lito� Hidalgo, both of Spain. Monday�s memorial service will begin at 9 a.m. at St. Jude�s Catholic Church, 3824 Mitchell Road, in Ceres.