Carlos Edmundo Perez 69, of Riverside passed away at his home on February 14, 2019. He was born on July 7, 1948 in Guyaquil, Ecuador to the late Carlos Enrique Perez and Luz Maria. In the 1960’s Carlos emigrated from Ecuador and settled in California where he spent most of his working years as a machinist. He was married for 44 years to Maria Elena and they had 4 children Juan Carlos, Maria Theresa, Natalie and Gerardo and they later adopted Ember and Manny. A grandfather to Alyssa, Nikki, Neriah and “Abby”. He will be missed by his family and friends.