Joe Bentura Moralez of Delta died of natural causes July 22, 2001, at Delta Care Center. He was 96.He was born on July 14, 1905 in Manillas, Mexico, to Rosalio and Epifania (Martinez) Moralez. He married Jessie Navarette on June 4, 1937, in Delta. He is survived by his wife and six sons and four daughters.