Edward graduated Sam Rayburn High School and received his Bachelors in Mathematics from UTA. He worked as an engineer for AT&T until he retired at 53 years old. While in school he met Dorothy and they were married on August 11, 1968.
Edward was a strong-willed man who was exceptionally intelligent. He enjoyed working with remote control planes, collecting stamps and photography. He was a ladies-man and a storyteller. Edward would visit balloon festivals and also spent time playing softball with his daughter Robin. He was a funny, regimented man who enjoyed befriending the nurses at the hospital and giving away copies of pictures he took.
Edward is survived by; daughter Robin Perez; sister Margaret Fox, brother-in-law Jim Fox, brother John Perez and sister-in-law Rose Perez; granddaughter Summer Wilson, grandson-in-law Tyler Wilson, great grandson Zaxton Wilson, niece Laura Fox, nephew Jimmy Fox, niece Shelly Perez and nephew Phillip Perez.
In lieu of flower please make a donation to the Parkinson's Foundation of your choosing.
Services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 11:00am. Flower donations may be sent directly to the church, 2010 S Carrier Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75051.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.beanmasseyburge.com for the Perez family.
