JUAN ENRIQUE SANTOS (1927-2011)Juan Enrique Santos 84 of Lorain, OH passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 peacefully at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born January 1, 1927 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico. He was honored in 1997 where he was amongst the first 50 Hispanics to arrive in 1947 to at the U. S. Steel Plant. He was a member of the United Steel Workers of America Local 1104, Lorain. He worked in the Open Hearth Furnace for 25 years, retiring in 1985 from the Bar Mill.Mr. Santos was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain, where he served many years as a Eucharistic Minister; He was a member of the Charismatic Group, the Cursillo Movement and Holy Name Society. Juan has a passion for music and playing his guitar, spending quality time with his family. He also enjoyed fishing and had a wonderful sense of humor. He was an avid Cleveland Indians fan.He will be deeply missed by his wife of 62 years Anna (née Silva) Santos of Lorain; his sons John H. (Olga) Santos, Jr. of Amherst Township, James (Karen), Eduardo, and Richard (Robin) Santos all of Lorain; his daughter Wilma (José) Ocasio of Lorain: son in law Al Ortiz of Amherst; brothers Manuel and Antonio Santos of Morovis, Puerto Rico, Rafaél Santos of Bayamon, Puerto Rico sisters Juanita Santos of Bayamon and Mercedes Rivera of Morovis; 28 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.He was preceded in death by his parents Jesús and Inocencia (née González) Santos, sons Jessie and Manuel Santos; daughter Anita Ortiz; brothers Ricardo, Carlos, Pedro and Jorge Santos and a sister in law Crucita Colón.
JOE J. GARCÍAJoe J. García, 62, known to his friends as James Bond 007, passed away April 1, 2009, at home. He was born July 30, 1946, in Kerrville, Texas, to his wonderful parents, Frank (deceased) and Christina García. They moved to Toledo, Ohio when he was two, where he resided until he and his wife, moved to Las Vegas in 1978. He was in the casino industry working as a security officer. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Vicki; two children, John (Carmella) and Tanya (Randy), and three stepchildren, Robert, Brian and Tracy (Rusty); three brothers, Roy (Sandy) of McClure, Ohio, Larry (Maggie) of Toledo and Steve of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, and two brothers-in-law, Gary Waxler (Melinda) of Bullhead City, AZ, and Tom Dugan (Kathy) of Las Vegas. He has 11 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews, all of which he was very proud of, and many aunts and uncles which he dearly loved. Joe was very loving and caring, he touched many hearts. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
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