Benjamin Estrada Lopez

Ben Lopez, a beloved father, son, and friend, passed away at the age of 56 on December 01, 2024. Born in Guanajuato, Mexico, to Benjamin and Carmen Lopez, Ben grew up in the small town of El Huarapo. At the age of 10, he made the journey to the United States with his father, where he would go on to embrace a life defined by hard work and determination.

From a young age, Ben understood the value of perseverance and lived by the words, "Nothing is free, so you have to work for it." This philosophy guided him throughout his life, leading him to take on various jobs across Oregon, Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, and Garden Grove. His unwavering work ethic and commitment to providing for his family were evident in everything he did.

Ben leaves behind his two beloved children, who were the light of his life, as well as his two loyal dogs. He was an avid fan of the Lakers, Dodgers, and Raiders, and loved spending time watching games, fixing things around the house, watching movies, and enjoying meals out with his family. His strength, both physical and emotional, was unmatched, and those who knew him will remember him for his resilience, kindness, and love.

Ben will be deeply missed by all who knew him. His legacy of hard work, love for his family, and devotion to the things he cherished will live on in the hearts of those he left behind.