Joseph G. DESPRES

Joseph G. Despres -- Sept. 20, 1926 — June 21, 2005 -- Joseph G. Despres, 78, of Tracy died Tuesday at Sutter Tracy Community Hospital.Mr. Despres was a native of Baltic, Conn., and lived in Tracy 44 years. He worked 20 years as a warehouseman at the Tracy Defense Depot. He served in the Marines for 22 years.He is survived by his stepson, Harold J. Stites; brother, Lionel Despres of Hanover, Conn.; sisters, Rolande Filburn of Hanover, Conn., and Anita Raymond and Cecile Shaurette, both of Ormond Beach, Fla. He was preceded in death by his wife, Caroline Despres.No services. Burial will be at Tracy Public Cemetery. Fry Memorial Chapel in charge of arrangements.