Alexander M. Escarsega, 90, passed away on November 2, 2021 in Orange County, CA. He was born October 31, 1931, in Placentia, California. The son of Juan and Angelina Escarsega. At just 19 years old, he served as a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was wounded in battle and awarded the Purple Heart, two Service Stars and a Bronze Star for heroism in action. He lived with passion and spent his time doing the things he loved: Spending time around his family and serving his community. In 2015, he received the President’s Volunteer Service Award from President Barak Obama for 20 years of National and community service. He is survived by his wife Tillie, his 3 daughters, his 6 grandchildren, 3 sons-in-laws, and a great-grand child on the way. Today his life and legacy lives on in the hearts of the people who love him.
