Jesus Gutierrez Pozo

Jesus Pozo, 87, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2018 into the loving arms of Our Lord. He died at home, and along by his side was his loving and caring wife Frances, of 38 years. Jesus was born in Quintanilla, Spain. He travel to and served in Venezuela and the United States as a Franciscan Missionary Priest for twenty years before he was laicized. He retired from City National Bank where he worked as a data archivist. During his retirement, he was a faithful volunteer at Blanchard Community Library in Santa Paula, California since he was an avid reader and patron of the Arts. He enjoyed painting, writing his eloquent poems, walking, and gardening. He had a kind and gentle spirit. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cayo and Remunda Pozo.

Funeral Mass will be on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 10 AM at St. Sebastian Church in Santa Paula, California. Services will conclude after funeral mass, internment will be at a later date at Santa Paula Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canons Regular of the Immaculate Conception, 601 Glade Drive, Santa Paula, California 93060.