Eduardo Rosas

Martin RosasEduardo (Eddie)
Eddie was born in Chosica, Peru, South America On November 11, 1936, to a very loving family. He was the 8th of 13 children; 7 girls and 6 boys. The family moved to Lima where he grew up and enjoyed high school and some college. He had his big brothers in Lima to defend him, as he always got into scrapes.
Eddie has always been an innovator and he wanted to come to the United States. He was the first of the Rosas family to come to this country when he was 26 years old.
Eddie was proud to become an American citizen. He learned English without losing his deep appreciation and loyalty to his homeland. Several of his brothers followed him to live in the United States.
With an interest in Computer Science, he attended The Computer Learning School and others, and he graduated with honors.
He married his first wife, Brigitte, and they had two daughters. He was a hard worker and at times he held two jobs. He also went to night school to become accomplished as a Computer Operator. His marriage dissolved.
He married Valerie and lived in North Hollywood-3yrs, Woodland Hills-20 yrs. He retired and moved to Palmdale, 13 ½ years ago. Eddie and Valerie were married over 36 years.
He became a Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree. He volunteered at the Women's Clinic of AV and the Homeless Shelter and was of service repairing computers. He loved God, family, friends, and computers. Eddie was very rich in his relationships with others.
He is survived by his wife Valerie, his daughter Jacqueline, his son Mark (by marriage) his brothers- Enrique, Juan Carlos, Alberto, his sisters – Vicky and Juanita. He was preceded in death by his eldest daughter Janina, and by his eldest son Dane (by Marriage).
He will be greatly missed and he was a gift to everyone who knew him.