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My papa, Del Owen, was bon in Rosemead, CA.
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He met my grandma, Victoria, in high school and they started dating.
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My papa and grandma got married.
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They moved into a house together in El Monte.
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My papa became a father after his son, Patrick, was born.
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He became a father to a daughter when my mom, Crystal, was born.
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He started building their future home in Hacienda Heights, from the ground up.
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My papa and his family moved into their new home in Hacienda Heights.
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He started a construction business "Hixon and Oxen".
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He became a grandfather after his son had a little boy.
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His last granddaughter was born and now he was a papa to 4 grandchildren.
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He lost the love of his life after battling many years with liver disease.
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He still owns a business, bought a cabin in Big Bear, and his grandchildren are what keeps him going everyday.