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Benjamin Mateos

April 10, 1943 — September 21, 2023

Benjamin Mateos

April 10, 1943 — September 21, 2023

Los Angeles

Benjamin Mateos, 80, born on April 10, 1943, passed away September 21, 2023. He resided in Los Angeles, CA at the time of his passing. Arrangements are under the care of Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA.

Benjamin Mateos was born April 10th 1043 in Guatemala where he married and divorced late Gloria Perez with whom he had three daughter, Martha, Gloria and Blanca. He migrated to California and lived in Los Angeles California for 40 years. He passed away on September 21, 2023, in his residence. Benjamin volunteered and dedicated his time to helping others to battle the same disease that took him away from us.

        Benjamin was an amazing father, who worked hard to provide for and keep his family afloat. As a father of three girls in a developing country where women and children are under appreciated, He taughts us to believe in our selves. Benjamin made us feel loved and respected all the time. Benjamin passed away surounded by the love of his three daughters, and grandchildren. He is now an angel in heaven watching after those of us who miss him dearly. Daddy we can not physically hug you or kiss you anymore, but you will live in the deepest fibers of our hearts. Your love and memories are embedded in our souls, and it is there where you will live forever. Your legacy lives with your grandkids. Thanks for being the most amazing dad. And thanks for being our role model. Yoour kindness and compassion will live forever in those you helped and supported.

your daughters, Martha, Gloria, Blanca.    

 

 

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Visitation of Benjamin Mateos

Friday, September 29, 2023

5:00 - 9:00 pm (Pacific time)

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

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Funeral Service of Benjamin Mateos

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

2:30 - 3:30 pm (Pacific time)

Forest Lawn - Glendale - Church of the Recessional

1712 South Glendale Avenue, Glendale, CA 91205

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