Victor Manuel Valdez, 54 of Perris, CA passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, in Perris, CA. He was born on Saturday, March 01, 1958 in San Diego, CA to Lidio and Rafaela Valdez. He was the husband of Irene Carlos Valdez for 31 wonderful years. Victor worked for Temecula Center for Employment Training as an Occupational Instructor. He was a faithful parishioner of St. James Catholic Church. He enjoyed spending his time working on puzzles, but his passion was teaching. He will forever be loved and cherished for the lessons of life he shared with others.
Victor was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife, Irene; 2 sons, Victor Manuel Valdez, Jr. and Adrian Alonso Valdez; 1 daughter, Andrea Del Refugio Valdez, 1 brother, Sam Valdez; 6 sisters, Irene Valdez, Tille Haynes, Margaret Ortiz, Mary Valdez, Geraldine Valdez and Martha Marmolejo; 4 grandchildren and many other family members and friends.