February 1st, 1999 – September 2nd, 2018
Pedro Antonio Hernandez-Montelongo (known by family and friends as Peter), 19, passed away on September 2nd, 2018.
Pedro Hernandez-Montelongo was born on February 1st, 1999 to Ofelia Montelongo and Felipe Hernandez in the city of Van Nuys, CA.
Peter grew up and lived in the city of North Hills, CA and attended Langdon Elementary School, Rosa Parks Learning Center, Sepulveda Middle School, and James Monroe High School.
With his girlfriend, Karla, always by his side cheering him on, Peter played football his senior year at James Monroe High School as a defensive linemen, wearing #94 for the Vikings. He also played soccer during his middle school years as a goalie for the PSG club, winning a championship by stopping the winning penalty kick.
He was also an active member of Pluma del Angel Danza from Our Lady of Peace Church. He participated every 12th of December in honor of The Virgen of Guadalupe as well as other events.
Peter was steps away from finishing his GED and starting an aviation mechanic course and although his time was cut short and was not able to fulfill his goals, he will always live in his siblings’ heart as the youngest “baby” brother of Luis, Rosalia and Julianna.
Peter will always be remembered for his spirited heart and great sense of humor. He was known to make others laugh even during though times and was always willing to help those in need. Peter will be greatly missed and remembered by his family, friends and girlfriend.
May his soul rest in peace and may God grant his family the joy of being together in heaven again.
