Jonathan Andrew "Nito" Cantu Jr.

Jonathan Andrew Cantu Jr. 'Nito'

Chandler - Jonathan Andrew Cantu Jr., 'Nito', age 22, of Chandler, Arizona passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021. He graduated from Sun Valley High School in 2018. Jonathan was a man of faith. He always prayed for his family and friends. He always put others first by asking for prayers when they were in need. Jonathan was full of life and laughter, he always made you laugh and smile. Anyone who knew him felt his uplifting spirit because of his kindness and relentless giving heart. Jonathan's bear hugs were unforgettable. You were blessed to receive one. No matter the occasion or person Jonathan was always respectful to everyone he encountered.

Jonathan talked about family and friends wanting there to be unity. He would always say "God is good all the time", and then he would wait for his siblings to respond with "All the time, God is good". When you think of Jonathan think of love, love others, be kind always, and always be willing to help someone, do this with all your heart.

Preceded in death by his Grandmother Rosa Toruga Contreras, his Uncle Larry Rascon, his great Grandfather Richard Cantu I, and his Uncle Gabriel Cantu.

Survived by his mother, Juliet Cantu, his father Jonathan Cantu Sr., his Grandparents Richard and Emma Cantu, his sisters, Jocelynn Cantu, Bella Cantu, Emma Cantu, his brother Joshua Cantu. His Uncle Patrick Rascon, Alex Contreras, Richard Cantu III, Christopher Cantu, Eric Cantu, his Aunts Maggie Rascon, Rachel Cantu, Krystal Contreras, and Melissa Contreras. As well as numerous nephews, nieces, and friends. The viewing will be held Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Bueler Chandler Mortuary, we ask that immediate family attend between 4-5pm and friends and family attend between 5-8pm. The viewing will be held Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 10:00am at The Door Christian Center, followed by services at 11:00. Following services will be by escorted procession to The Valley of the Sun Cemetery for his final resting place.