Hector Godinez
1924–1999 (age 75)
U.S. postal inspector and civil rights advocate
Biography
Hector Godinez was a dedicated U.S. postal inspector and civil rights advocate whose courageous service in Santa Ana helped pave the way for greater opportunity and fairness in his community. He combined his professional responsibilities with a commitment to justice, working tirelessly to ensure that the ideals of equality and dignity were upheld.
He is remembered for his unwavering advocacy, the dignity he brought to each encounter, and the countless lives he touched through his leadership.