Joe "Jose" Valdez age 80, passed away June 13, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on March 25, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas to Alejandro and Emilia Oliva Valdez. Joe was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving proudly and honorably .He is survived by his wife Tomasa Valdez; children, Nancy Hernandez, Rhonda Mendoza and Joe Valdez Jr.; step-son Gilbert Rodriguez; 9 grandchildren; brother, Richard Valdez. Visitation will be at Sunset Northwest Funeral Home, 6321 Bandera road, San Antonio, Texas 78238 on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.