Robert Perez

Robert Perez Jr., age 79, of Lake Havasu, AZ passed away on Saturday, September 26th, following a sudden motorcycle accident. He is survived by his wife, April Perez, and his children, Michelle (Michael) Cataletto and Robert-Erik (Joel) Perez and his grandchildren, Olivia and Isabella Cataletto. He is also survived by his brother, Oscar Perez, and many beloved nieces and nephews.

Born in Pharr, Texas, Bob moved with his family to Gary, Indiana and attended Edison High School. A veteran of the Vietnam War, Bob was honorably discharged on October 3rd, 1972 with the rank of 1st Lieutenant. Bob was an avid fisherman, huntsman, boater and motorcycle enthusiast. He loved classic cars and spent his youth racing and restoring vehicles with his friends.

His goal in life was to retire to Arizona where he could enjoy life on a lake. He moved to Arizona in 2004, where he lived on Lake Havasu and met his 2nd wife April. There he was a member of Calvary Church, the Iron Horse Saints Motorcycle Ministry, and the local chapters of the VFW, Elks Lodge and Fraternity of the Eagles.

He will be celebrated on Saturday, October 17th, beginning with a memorial ride, KSU at 10:15 AM from Pirate's Den in Parker, Arizona traveling to Lietz-Fraze funeral home. RZRs can follow at 10:45 AM at the Human Bean coffee shop on South McColluch. The Funeral will be held from 11AM - 1PM at the Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home at 21 Riviera Blvd., Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403. Reception to follow at the Elks Lodge at 3532 McCulloch Blvd. N, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406. Donations can be made directly to April Perez to help cover the costs of the funeral service.