Angel C. Perez

Angel C. Perez (92) died peacefully on August 3rd, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ines R. Perez (05/28/20 – 01/28/17). He is survived by his daughter Soledad Perez (Amelia Guevara 02/24/29-12/06/04); daughter, Maria R. Perez; son, Angel Perez, Jr. (granddaughters – Velia A. Gonzalez and Noelle A. Perez); daughter, Teresa Perez; daughter, MSgt. Paula Perez (grandchildren – Victoria R. Meek and SSgt. David E. Meek); brother, Manuel Perez; and extended family. Angel was born in La Hacienda de Tecomalucan, Tlaxco, Tlaxcala, Mexico in a pulque hacienda to a family of tlachiqueros. He was brought to Cd. Juarez, Chih. by his brother, Manuel who helped him get a job as a dishwasher at La Nueva Poblana. He married Amelia Guevara and had a daughter, Soledad. Their short-lived marriage ended in divorce. In 1954 Angel married Ines R. Perez and relocated to El Paso, TX. Angel became a self-employed master finish carpenter. He proudly worked in El Paso and New Mexico for companies such as George Yarbrough, James C. White, Miliken Construction, F.T. James Construction, Winton Homes, and Cardel Construction. Angel was a dedicated and loving father who instilled in his children a strong work ethic, a steadfast value of service, a respect for nature, and a deep devotion to the Catholic Faith. Visitation: August 8, 2017, 5:00-9:00pm at Hillcrest-Carolina, Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm. Mass: August 9, 2017 at 10:00am at Sto. Niño Jesus de Atocha Catholic Church, Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery.