Preceded in death by his beloved grandson Ryan Joseph and his dear son-in-law Jeffrey Bowers. He is survived by his beloved wife Yolanda for 61 years. Loving father of Lisa (Mark) Roberts, Danette Bowers, Marcos (Valerie) Torres, Stefanie (Paul) Hayes, Bibiana (David) Warner, and Andrea (James) Roszell. Cherished Papa of Christopher (Catherine), Katelyn (Eric), Allison (Justin), Lisa, Steven, Miranda (Zack), Callie, Owen, and Grace Valentin. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Visitation Thursday 3 pm - 8pm at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home. A private burial will take place. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorials to Angela Hospice or Alzheimer's Association.