In 1952, Frank enlisted in the United States Navy. He worked as a Boiler Room Operator on the USS Pickaway APA 222 receiving multiple awards before he was discharged with full honors. He continued to serve in the United States Naval Reserve in 1956 as a Boiler Room Equipment Mechanic Leadman at Norton Air force Base until he retired in March of 1983.
He is preceded in death by his wife Teresa Guzman; his daughter Martha Guzman, and his son Frank Guzman Jr. He is survived by his 4 daughters, Mary Ann Okey, Frances Guzman, Isabel Lewis, and Jennie Bonaime; 8 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren, all of Riverside.
His greatest joy was spending time with his family and great-grandchildren/babies. He also enjoyed gardening, deep sea fishing, and raising his cockatiels. He will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts.
Viewing & Rosary: Monday April 8, 2019, 4 pm - 8 pm at Acheson & Graham Garden of Prayer Mortuary 7944 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92504. Mass: Tuesday April 9, 2019 10 am - 11 am at St. Francis De Sales 4268 Lime St., Riverside, CA 92501. Interment following at 11:30 am Riverside National Cemetery 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518.
