A surname originating from Southern Spain. The Oropezas from San Francisco and
Los Angeles all come from a small town in Los Altos Jalisco named El Valle de Guadalupe. A popular mariachi song, “El Corrido de los Perez,” was written about them. They also, collectively, own the largest ranch in Jalisco. They are
good, hard-working, respectful
people from the country.
Don José Luis Oropeza
shot, killed, and ate a grizzly bear.
Carlos Oropeza came across a black bear and climbed up a
tree then shat his
pants.