Mr. Perez was preceded in death by his parents Guillermo and Carmen Perez. He was born in Puerto Rico and moved to New York in search of work and a better way of life. He was a hardworking man and never let his family go without.
Survivors include his loving wife of fifty-seven years, Maria Perez, two sons Steve Perez (Claudia) and Doug Perez; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren; a brother Guillermo Perez and a sister Emilia Perez.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, December 11, 2021, 3:00 p.m. at Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3p.m. prior to the service.
A graveside service will be held at Glen Abby Memorial Park in Bonita, California on Friday, December 17, 2021, 3:00 p.m.