Jose Juarez's Obituary
Jose Angel Juarez, son of Julio and Martina Jiminez Juarez, was born December 4, 1958, in Fort Morgan, Colorado. He departed this life Friday, March 14, 2008, in his home, near Lebanon, Missouri, at the age of forty-nine years, three months, and ten days. He is survived by a daughter, Kari Dawn Uder, and her husband, Darrick, of Lebanon, Missouri; a son, Zachary Chris Juarez, and his wife, Melinda, of Lebanon, Missouri; four grandchildren; his parents, Julio and Martina Juarez, of Booker, Texas; a brother, Adrian Juarez, of Booker, Texas; two sisters, Edna Bailey, of Corsicana, Texas, and Melinda Flores, of Booker, Texas; several nieces and nephews; as well as a host of other relatives and friends. Joe was born and raised in the Fort Morgan, Colorado area, and graduated from Fort Morgan High School. After graduating, he moved to Booker, Texas where he made his home for several years, and worked on oil rigs. In 1991, he moved to Missouri and began a career as a truck driver for a transport company. He was raised in the Catholic faith. In his spare time he enjoyed being outdoors and greatly liked to go fishing. He possessed a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed joking with his family and friends. He loved watching football and particularly cheering for his favorite team, the Denver Broncos. His family was very important to him and he especially enjoyed his grandchildren. Joe was a loving father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle, and was a caring neighbor and friend. He will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him. Services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday evening, March 17, 2008, in the Holman-Howe Funeral Home, Lebanon. Visitation will follow the service. Services are under the direction of Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Lebanon, Missouri. Return to top
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