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Armando Garrido

Torrance, California

1925-2008

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Passed away September 15, 2008 in San Pedro. He was born April 5, 1925 in Havana, Cuba and was a 57-year resident of San Pedro. Armando owned and operated a dry cleaning-laundry business for many years. He was a member of the VFW post 1253, the Retired Elks and the Elks Lodge, and the Peck Park...

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Armando was a good and decent man and a patriot. He will be missed. God Bless Antoinette and family.

I have known Armando and his beautiful wife for many years. My grandparents, Bob and Ann Wilson were longtime friends of theirs. My condolences and blessings go out to his family. Antionette, you can take comfort in knowing that his many friends(including my grandparents), and family were there to greet him as he went home with the Lord

You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

My Dad was full of fun and a boundless love for life. He was the most generous man I know and volunteered to serve his community and his country throughout his life. He was proud of his work as a crisis counselor with the LAPD although it required many nights away from home (he did this when he was in his 60s and 70s). He was very proud of the VFW and made sure that the San Pedro post participated in every Memorial Day and Veterans' Day ceremony. My Dad could make a friend out of a...

Armando was a kind, gentle man and will be missed by all who knew him.