It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Jose Juan Martinez, a vibrant young man whose life was tragically cut short at the age of 25. Jose, known affectionately as "Joey" to his family and friends, was taken from us too soon on October 16,2024, leaving a void that can never be filled.

Born on February 18,1999,in the heart of the Bronx, Jose was a beacon of light in the lives of all who knew him. His infectious smile and kind heart drew people to him, and his laughter was a source of joy that brightened even the darkest days. Jose was a passionate athlete, dedicating himself to sports from a young age. Whether on the field, court, or track, he displayed an unwavering commitment and an undeniable talent. His love for competition was matched only by his sportsmanship and respect for others.

Jose was not just an athlete; he was a devoted father to his beloved daughter, jaslin. His greatest joy came from spending time with her, creating memories that would last a lifetime. As a father, he was nurturing and supportive, always encouraging her to pursue her dreams. The bond they shared was unbreakable, and his love for her will resonate in her heart forever.

Beyond his family, Jose's impact extended to his friends and community. He was the kind of person who would lend a helping hand without hesitation, always ready to support those in need. His friendships were deep and meaningful, built on trust, laughter, and countless shared experiences. Jose had a unique ability to make everyone feel valued and loved, and his friends will forever cherish the memories they created together.

Jose’s life was a testament to resilience and strength. He faced challenges with grace and never allowed adversity to define him. His spirit was unyielding, and his determination inspired everyone around him. He taught those who knew him the importance of perseverance and the value of living life to the fullest.

As we mourn the loss of Jose Juan Martinez, we celebrate the incredible man he was. He leaves behind a legacy of love, friendship, and unwavering support. Jose is survived by his daughter, jaslin; his parents, Jimmy Garcia and Sonya Martinez; his siblings, and countless friends who were touched by his presence.

A memorial service will be held on October 19,2024 at Wakefield international church of god to honor Jose's life. We invite all who knew him to come together to share stories, reflect on his legacy, and support one another during this heartbreaking time.

In the wake of this tragedy, let us remember Jose for the love he gave, the laughter he shared, and the impact he made. His spirit will live on in the hearts of his family and friends, guiding us as we navigate this world without him. Rest in peace, dear Jose. You will be profoundly missed but never forgotten.