LeRoy A. Rubidoux, 71, of Lakeside, died Thursday, April 8, 2004 at his home from complications associated with a stroke.

He was born May 10, 1933 in El Cajon.

Mr. Rubidoux was a Korean War veteran.

He was retired after 40 years with Sparkletts Water Company.

Mr. Rubidoux was a lifetime member of the National Rifleman’s Association.

A rosary will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 15 at El Cajon Mortuary.

Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Friday, April 16 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Lakeside. Graveside services immediately follow at El Cajon Cemetery with a reception afterward.

Mr. Rubidoux is survived by a son, Robert M. Rubidoux of Idyllwild; a daughter, Debra Rubidoux of San Diego; two brothers, Ben E. Rubidoux of Colton and Joe A. Rubidoux of El Cajon; two sisters, Dolly Nagler and Joanne Brugman, both of El Cajon; and one grandson, Samuel Lee Rubidoux of Idyllwild.

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