Adan De La Rosa Blanco died Sept. 7, 2009. He was born in Raymondville on April 5, 1935. He attended school in Raymondville.

He is survived by his wife, Maria Blanco of Oak Hills, CA; two sons, Oscar Blanco of Riverside, CA, and Eddie Blanco of Victorville, CA; three daughters, Lucinda B. Gaona - Riverside, Nika B. Guzman of Oak Hill, Becky B. Arias of Victorville. He is also survived by two brothers, Dionico Blanco of Chicago, Wally Blanco of Baldwin PK, one sister, Elena Blanco Othello, WA, 18 grandchildren, 7 greatgrandchildren.

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