This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AlmaStone Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.stanislaus/6460.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: You posted the wrong year..He died in 2009.....Alma Modesto Bee, The (CA) - May 8, 2009 LAWRENCE SANTUCCI NOV 30, 1937 -- APR 17, 2009 Lawrence John Santucci left his family on earth to be with God and his family in heaven on April 17th, 2009 at the age of 71. He was born in the home his father built in San Jose, CA on November 30, 1937 and retired to Oakdale, CA in 1982. LaRue or Bud, the nicknames his family and friends called him was one of the early pioneers of what is currently known as Silicon Valley. He engineered and built magnetic heads for IBM, Shugart and Xerox along with various other start up companies, retiring on his farm at the age of 43. He was an alter boy, rabbit breeder, national guardsman, boy scout, farmer, adventurer, mentor, avid NRA supporter, vintner, hunter, fisherman, loving husband, father and grandfather (just to list a few). Leaving his wife Jacqueline Santucci, children, Mike & Toni Ageno, Jody Santucci, Scott & Chantalle Santucci and Dawn Pebria, grandchildren, Daniel & Lydia Ageno, Nicholas & Serena Ageno, Cassandra Ageno, Victoria Camacho, Crystall Santucci, Jessica Santucci, Robert Santucci, Jeremiah Santucci, Heather Pebria, Vanessa Pebria, Myron Jr. Pebria, and Mercedes Pebria. The love that his family and friends have for him is the legacy he has left for all who knew him. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to be made to The Boy Scouts of America or National Rifleman's Association. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.