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Joshuah Delos Santos Obituary

Joshuah Allen Delos Santos, 13, of Nanticoke passed away Tuesday.

Born in Fairfield, Calif., he was the son of Eduardo and Robin Decker Delos Santos.

Joshuah was an eighth-grade student at Greater Nanticoke Area High School. He enjoyed playing soccer, basketball and baseball.

Preceding him in death was his grandfather, Arthur Delos Santos.

Joshuah is survived by his parents, Eduardo and Robin Decker Delos Santos; brothers, Buster, Jon and Gian Delos Santos; sisters, Sarah Ferrier, Jessica, Nicole, Mavis and April Delos Santos; grandparents, Lester and Wendy Hockman; grandmother, Terri Delos Santos; he leaves behind numerous loving aunts, uncles and cousins.

A memorial service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Kearney Funeral Home Inc., 173 E. Green St., Nanticoke, with the Rev. Robert F. Sauers officiating. Friends and family may call from 5:30 p.m. until the time of service.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Citizens Voice on Sep. 20, 2012.

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Betty Hahn/ Joe Krupa

September 30, 2012

Our sympathies, thoughts and prayers are with your family, Eddie and Robin. Josh will be in all of our hearts.

September 26, 2012

My thoughts and prayers to your family.

September 22, 2012

My heart breaks for this little boy and his family......... I can't even imagine the pain..... so very,very sad.

September 22, 2012

As a mother, my heart is breaking for you. I pray for God's comfort and peace for you and your family.

Kim Bonk

September 22, 2012

Robin and family, Im so very sorry for your loss. Josh was a sweetie,he will definately be missed.

Karen Yarosh

September 21, 2012

Rest easy Joshuah... fly high with the angels and spread your wings...you will be missed by so many......May god keep you safe in his arms

Tami and Rocky Alexander

September 21, 2012

Your in our prayers.
I can't imagine the sorry!
Love
Tami and Rocky

joyce scheetz

September 21, 2012

Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Josh will always be with you.

Lynn & Andy, Stash

September 20, 2012

May god give you all the strength to carry on in this very sad time of your loss.. I will keep you in my prayers..RIP Josh may your shine light a bright star in the heavens & your an angel now..

Meg Richmond

September 20, 2012

Our deepest condolences on the loss of your son, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family....

September 20, 2012

I know there are no words that can truly give you comfort in this loss, but know that Josh was truly a wonderful boy who the Lord felt needed to leave this world and join him in heaven. I will pray for you and your family that you may find peace as Josh has. May he rest with the Lord. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Fondly and with deep sympathy, Barb Rinker

September 20, 2012

Thoughts and prayers are with this family.

Mari

September 20, 2012

I as a mother am so sorry for your loss !!!! My prayers for all that knew and loved him and even for those that didn;t like myself

Terry Franklin

September 20, 2012

I am sorry for your loss. I met Josh through Amanda and he always seemed like such a great kid who loved life. I also observed his 7th grade class where he seemed like he loved school and just being with his friends. He will forever be missed and in our hearts. R.I.P. Josh and may you fly with the angels.

Guy French and Family

September 20, 2012

8."I like to believe that when we lose someone close to us they still live through us and give us strength. The time we have spent with those we've lost makes them part of us."

September 20, 2012

So sorry for your loss. My niece only had great things to say about Josh. He will definately be missed. Kathy Peters

Rod Yamat & Family

September 20, 2012

We grieve with you in this challenging time, Ed and Robin. May the good Lord take Joshua's hand and guide him to heaven.

September 20, 2012

Words cannot erase your pain or ours!! But just know how much you are all loved and prayed for.... We are here for you, always!!! Josh has brought us all closer together! May he be at peace and forever send his smile above us watching over your family. We love you!! Deneen, Frank, Frankie, Nickie

Heidi Wrubel

September 20, 2012

I'm very sorry for your loss. My son went to school with Josh. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Sam Panagakos

September 20, 2012

Josh, you were an awesome friend, you could always put a smile on my face and make me laugh. Its depressing to not see you anymore. Love and miss you always and forever.

Janine Levandowski

September 20, 2012

Just think of all the good memories you had with him. Josh wouldn't want you to be sad. He is up in heaven watching you as if he was your guardian angel. He is an angel with a heart of gold. You will all be in my prayers and may Josh rest in peace.

September 20, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Janine Levndowski

September 20, 2012

Josh you were amazing friend and I love you like a brother. I will always remember your famous smile and wondeful laugh. I am sorry for your loss nd I know Josh will be watching over all of you. May Josh rest in peace.

Miss Jackie

September 20, 2012

Please rest now Josh. You are in our hearts and prayers.

September 20, 2012

May God provide you strength to get through this.
You are in our prayers !
Love
Joe and Ginger

September 20, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Pam

September 20, 2012

May God provide you strength to get through this devastating time. Praying for your family.

Melissa Middleton

September 20, 2012

Sending our thoughts & prayers, I'm sorry your beautiful son & family have to experience such pain. Hopefully people can learn from him. May your son R.I.P.

Donna Werts

September 20, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

terri tencza

September 20, 2012

Sorry for your loss. My daughter went to school with josh

September 20, 2012

"Who plucked that flower!" cried the Gardener as he walked through the garden.
His fellow servant answered, "THE MASTER", and the Gardener held his peace.

We're so sorry for your loss. God bless you.

wendy shaffer

September 20, 2012

Edward, our deepest condolences on the loss of your son, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Wendy and Denise from Comcast in Dallas

Kim Judge

September 20, 2012

We will always remember Nicole and Jess's brother from Kingston soccer games.....he was at every one. Our sincere condolences to your family. No family should have to experience this and our prayers are with you.

Hudock family

September 20, 2012

There are no words that can heal your broken hearts....our prayers will go out to you so you can find the strength to cope with this loss...so so sorry

Shelly Smith

September 20, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss Edward and Robin & Family, you are mourning a loss, but heaven gained an Angel, Joshuah will be missed by you and so many others, but you'll hold him in your heart forever..Our deepest condolences, the Smith Family,& neighbors to you, God Bless...

Amy Grabinski

September 20, 2012

To the family of Joshuah,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Zurek Family

September 20, 2012

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Brian Ptashinski

September 20, 2012

So sorry for you loss. My condolences go out to the family and friends. My nephew Justin was a close friend of Josh's. He will be missed..

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