Antonio and Victor Benitez suffered broken bones and each lost a child. Oprah Winfrey and Rob Lowe give Montecito its star power, but it’s people like Antonio and Victor Benitez who keep the wealthy Southern California community running. His funeral was held Wednesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Santa Barbara, where people are also mourning the deaths in the Benitez family. Antonio Benitez underwent surgery for abdominal injuries from being dragged by the landslide. Nearly a third of Pamela Viale’s upscale neighbourhood in nearby Goleta hired Antonio and Victor Benitez.

Source: thestar January 20, 2018 17:26 UTC