Mr. Jose V. Sanchez

Jose V. Sanchez, 82, of Queen Creek, Arizona, passed away on October 26, 2012 in Gilbert, Arizona. Born in Los Angeles, California, to Alfredo and Cayetana (Valle) Sanchez, Jose arrived on August 14, 1930.

Jose is survived by his wife of 43 years, Hilde; children, Robert Sanchez, Jose Sanchez Jr., Tony Sanchez, Alicia Ramirez, Manuel Sanchez and Cristina Sanchez; brother, Juan Sanchez; sisters, Anita Sanchez, Maria Sanchez, Carolina Sanchez, Lupita Fernandez and Graciela Ali; grandchildren, Karissa, Oscar, Manny, Luis, Alexis, Christian, Gizelle, Bianca, Isabella, Ashley, Arianna, Jazlynn, Jasmine, Anthony, J.J. and Gabriel; and great grandson, Jose Isidro. Jose is preceded in death by his parents, Alfredo Sanchez and Cayetana Sanchez.

A Funeral Mass for Jose will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 20615 East Ocotillo Road, Queen Creek, Arizona 85142, (480) 987-0315; Visitation will be held from 4:00pm-9:00pm on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Care, 6747 East Broadway Road, Mesa, Arizona 85206, with a Rosary at 7:00pm. Arrangements entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Care, 400 South Power Road, Mesa, Arizona 85206, (480) 830-4422. Please leave a tribute to Jose on the family's website at www.MariposaGardens.com.