Luis A Escalante's Obituary
Luis A Escalante Sr. Passed away on May 8, 2013 peacefully at his home in South San Francisco. He was a resident of San Mateo County for over 40 years.Luis was born in San Salvador, El Salvador September 18, 1936 to Jose Luis and Maria Ines and he was very proud to be a Salvadorian and an US citizen.Luis married Adelia and they raised four children in El Salvador and California. He enjoyed life and family events and most of all his grand-children’s. Love music and computer gadgets.A devout Catholic, he served in different capacities at Holy Angels in Daly City. He was a very positive person, generous and loyal. He loved to tell stories and had a great sense of humor. He was quite a good Mechanic; worked for many years at San Mateo Transit District (SAMTRANS) ,he was an excellent carpenter and handyman as well.Luis is survived by his wife, Adelia Escalante, his sisters Celia, Silvia, Rosa, Milagro and his brother Jorge, his children Ana, Luis and Glenda; four grandchildren Leslie, Jessica, Albert, Monica and Raquel, Grand-grandchildren , Joshua and Olivia and many nephews and nieces. His Son Juan Carlos passed away before him and now they are together.Friends and family are invited to celebrate his life and spirit a Rosary to be held on Monday, May 13th 2013 at 5:00 p.m. at Crystal Spring Chapel Skylawn Memorial Park, Burial on Tuesday, May 14th 2013 at Noon. at Skylawn Memorial Park Highway 92 & 25 San Mateo, Ca 94402.Please Dress for Cold Weather.
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