John Arthur Sifuentes, 56, of Beaumont, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014. A native of Beaumont, he was born on November 20, 1957, to Bernice M. Jackson Sifuentes and Ignatius Gilbert Sifuentes. He worked for thirty years for Manchester Sling Wire Rope Fabricators in Beaumont.

Survivors include his father, I.G. “Gil” Sifuentes, Sr. of Beaumont; brothers, I.G. “Gil” Sifuentes, Jr. of San Antonio, and Christopher Michael Sifuentes and his wife, Mary, of Colorado; and sister, Brenda Gail Sifuentes.

He is preceded in death by his mother; brothers, Michael Shane Sifuentes; and aunt, Jacqueline Jackson.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Broussard’s Crematorium, 5150 Stivers Drive, Beaumont, Texas 77705.