George Joe Perez

George was born in Kingman, Kansas on April 23, 1920 the son of Victoria and Bruno Perez and was the last surviving of their seven children. He was married to Virginia Margaret on April 16, 1947.

George was an Army Private during World War II and was part of the European Campaign after D-Day where he drove a tank all the way through to Germany. He was retired from the Union Pacific Railroad and US Postal Service, as well as having had his own gardening service.

He is survived by his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren:

Virginia Perez and family

Charly Wright

Jennifer Sparks and family – Natalya and Evalynn

Robert Perez

Patricia & Michael Paolone and family

Michelle and Shawn Bass

Justin Paolone and family – Alex and Nathaniel

Elizabeth Perez

Mary & Darren Gonser and family

Christopher Garcia

Arrangements under the direction of Valley Funeral Home, Burbank, CA.