Andrew M. Berumen

● Known as Andy or Andrewsky to his friends and family

● Lived to be 87 years old

● Resided in Santa Fe Springs, CA

● Died on Saturday May 12, 2012

● He passed on in his home

● Succumbed to his fight with pancreatic cancer

Life

● Born November 13, 1924

● Born in Los Angeles, CA

● Born to Jesus Berumen and Aurelia Marquez

● Siblings: Natalie, Ismael, Tommy, Fernando, Esther, and Jesus

● Married Frances Marie Estrada on September 1, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA

● Attended Lincoln Heights High School

● Served in the 8th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army

● Served in WWII received an EAME service medal with three bronze stars signifying three theatres of battle.

● Lab technician for quality control at Inmont Corp.

● Grew up in Lincoln Heights, moved to Santa Fe Springs with his wife and started a family

● Collected coins, stamps, baseball cards

● Enjoyed playing cards with his family

● Loved attending youth sports and other activities his grandchildren were involved in

Family

Survived by:

● Spouse: Frances Berumen

● Children: Rachel (Reno, NV), Irene (Santa Fe Springs, CA), Norma (La Mirada, CA)

● Grandchildren: Tina (Surprise, AZ), Steven (Lancaster, CA), Robert (La Habra, CA), Monica (Santa Fe Springs, CA), Noelle (Reno, NV), Eric (La Mirada, CA), Brittany (La Mirada, CA)

● Great Grandchildren: Kimberlyn (Surprise, AZ), Nicole (Lancaster, CA), Christopher (Surprise, AZ), Richie (Reno, NV), Aspen (Lancaster, CA), Lileanna (Reno, NV), Andrea (Surprise, AZ), Christian (Lancaster, CA) Ilex (Reno, NV), Noah (La Habra, CA), Jasmine (Lancaster, CA), Michael (Lancaster, CA), Sophia (La Habra, CA), Natalia (Reno, NV)

● Siblings: Natalie (Downey, CA), Esther (La Mirada, CA)

● Spouses of the family: Steve (Reno, NV), Bobby (Santa Fe Springs, CA), John (La Mirada, CA), Joe (Surprise, CA), Richie (Reno, NV), Lisa (La Habra, CA)

Predeceased:

● Child: Andrea

● Siblings: Ismael, Tommy, Fernando, Jesus

Service:

● Viewing: Thursday May 17, 2012 at Morrow’s Mortuary, Pico Rivera, CA from 5:00-7:00PM (Prayer service begins at 7:00)

● Funeral: Friday May 18, 2012 9:00 AM at Calvary Chapel Montebello

● Graveside: Resurrection Cemetery, Montebello, CA immediately following funeral