Benjamin Perez-Rosas (1930-2022) Obituary and Memorial

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1930

Born August 6

1939

Benjamin was 9 when World War II began in Europe

1945

Benjamin was 15 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day

1950

Benjamin was 20 when the Korean War began

1961

Benjamin was 31 when construction of the Berlin Wall began

1973

Benjamin was 43 when the oil embargo caused gasoline shortages and long lines

1989

Benjamin was 59 when the Berlin Wall fell

1991

Benjamin was 61 when the Soviet Union dissolved

2000

Benjamin was 70 when the world entered 2000 with few Y2K computer problems

2013

Benjamin was 83 when Nelson Mandela died

2021

Benjamin was 91 when the James Webb Space Telescope was launched

2022

Passed away January 30, age 91

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Benjamin Perez Rosas

Mi padre fno tubo riquesas nos dio lo que pudo y nos enseno los valores para caminar rectos por el camino de la vida fue alegre y vivio su vida como quiso vivirla lo despedimos con honores como se despide un pare lo amaremos asta el ultimo suspiro de nuestra vida