Marvin Dean Alexander, age 78, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012, at his home in Moreno Valley, CA. He was born on Saturday October 21, 1933 in Moorehead, Minnesota; to Victor and Evelyn. Marvin was employed by then American Motor Company/Chrysler Corp, where he was a supervisor and worked for 35 years. His hobbies included spending time with his family members, friends and collecting coins to share with his grandkids. One of the fondest memories shared among the grandchildren are the times they spent giving grandpa back rubs "for pay". Although the pay was very little, the time spent, the memory and the lesson will forever be cherished. Marvin was preceded in death by his parents Victor Alexander, Evelyn and Myer Perlson. He is survived by his sons; Dean Alexander, Michael Alexander, Mark Alexander and Robert Alexander; step-sons, John Fiene and Paul Fiene; step-daughter Bobbie Flores; 19 grand children and 4 great-grandchildren as well as many other family members and friends.