Emmanuel M. Africa was born on October 9, 1941 in Manila, Philippines and passed away on October 23, 2011 shortly after celebrating his 70th birthday. He is survived by his wife Lerma, sons, Oliver, Ronaldo, and Rodelio and daughter, Kathleen and many other loving family members. Visitations will be held on October 26, 27 and 28 in the evening at Montecito Mortuary in the Valley View Chapel with a Funeral Mass on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. in All Souls Mausoleum with burial to follow at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of Montecito Memorial Park & Mortuary, Colton, California.