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Edward R. Prieto

1921 - 2019

Edward R. Prieto obituary, 1921-2019, Los Angeles, CA

BORN

1921

DIED

2019

Edward Prieto Obituary

Dec. 21, 1921 - Feb. 7, 2019 We mourn the death of our beloved dad, grandpa and brother. He passed away in his sleep on February 7, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born in Santa Paula, California in 1921 and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He joined the CHP in 1955 becoming the third Hispanic officer to join the department. Prior to joining the CHP Sergeant Prieto served in the United States Marine corps and then worked for the San Fernando Police Department. He is survived by his retired LAPD beloved brother, Pete Prieto, his loving son Ed Prieto Jr. retired Sheriff of Yolo County, daughter in law Ramona Prieto, daughters Kimberlee Prieto and Yolanda Christenson, along with 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild plus many beloved nieces and nephews. Funeral, March 9, 2018 - 10:am Mass - San Fernando Rey de Espana Church at San Fernando Mission Cemetery. 11160 Stranwood Avenue, Mission Hills, 91345. Graveside services to follow. Please sign the guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/ladailynews. WL00190840-image-1.jpg

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Published by Los Angeles Daily News on Mar. 4, 2019.

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Kim Prieto

June 2, 2019

I miss you Dad.

Kim Prieto

June 2, 2019

I'll miss your strength,humor and smiling face. I'll miss our time together playing bingo and watching hockey together. But most of all I'll just miss you walking down the hallway to say goodnight and good morning for the rest of my life.
I love you
Your Daughter.

Carol Overa

March 15, 2019

Dear Prieto family,

My dad was a great friend to Ed, Bob Mills who served along side in the CHP. Years later, my mom Fran was part of the 3 Mouseketeers, consisting of Ed, Kay, and Mom there in Henderson. My best to all of you.

March 5, 2019

Dearest Dad,
When I saw your

Marsha Prieto

March 5, 2019

I will miss you Nino. You have made my life so much greater and I will remember you with wonderful and loving times we shared. I couldn't have had a better Godfather than you. Love you with all my heart, Marsha

March 4, 2019

My condolence to the family, and May our heavenly Father sustain you at this time of such great sorrow. Isaiah 61:1,2.

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