Frank George Perez

November 23, 1952 - January 7, 2011

Mr. Frank George (Pancho) Perez, 58, of Rocky Ford died on Friday, January 7th, 2011 at Memorial Health System, Colorado Springs, CO. Frank was born in La Junta, CO on November 23, 1952, the son of the late Phil and Alice Mary Ruth (Guzman) Perez. He graduated from Rocky Ford High School and attended Otero Junior College. He was the husband of Theresa Janette Chacon-Perez. She survives. He served in the U.S. Navy. He worked as a Commercial Roofer and had also been a part-owner of a carpet laying company. He was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church in Rocky Ford. He was a member of the Rocky Ford ELKS lodge #1147. He is survived by his wife Theresa; Daughter Alice M. Perez of Rocky Ford, CO; Daughter Andrea wife of Adam Richardson of Sandy, UT; Daughter Theresa Chacon of Denver, CO; Brother Phil husband of Cindy Perez of Denver, CO; Sister Dolores wife of Bill Jackson of La Junta, CO; Brother Tom Perez of Rocky Ford, CO; Brother Bob Perez of Rocky Ford, CO; Brother Eddie Perez of Lacross, WI; Brother Larry Perez of Rocky Ford, CO; Sister Lizzie wife of Dave (Crocket) Milliern of La Junta, CO; Grandson Antonio Perez of Rocky Ford, CO; Granddaughter Sophia Moun of Rocky Ford, CO; Grandson Caleb Richardson of Sandy, UT; Grandson Brennan Richardson of Sandy, UT. He is also survived by: 5 sister-in-laws: Kathy, Rose, Gayle, Mona & Debbie and 4 brother-in-laws: Harry, Gary, Geno & David; mother-in-law: Theresa and Bill Napier; father-in-law: Harry Chacon; Numerous Nieces and Nephews. Preceded in death: grandson; Emmanuel Perez; sister: Kathy Kocian; brother: Andy Perez; Memorial Service will be at the St. Peters Catholic Church, Rocky Ford, CO, at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, January 12th, with Fr. Don Malin officiating. There will be no viewing as cremation has been effected. A Rosary Service will be recited at 10:00 AM Wednesday at St. Peters Catholic Church by Inez Cruz. Inurnment will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Rocky Ford. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ford-Ustick Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to www.fordustick.com.