José "Pepe" Sanchez

José "Pepe" Sanchez obituary

José "Pepe" Sanchez

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José Sanchez Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 2, 2025.
Age 70 of Inver Grove Heights

Passed away October 1, 2025

Preceded in death by son, José "Tuto"; grandson, Daniel Kinsel; and brother, Santana "Tana" Sanchez.

Survived by daughter, Dione Sanchez; grandchildren, Ayanna Serrano, Jordan Kinsel, Joscelyn Sanchez-Hanson, and Lilyanna Sanchez; great-grandchildren, Alani Serrano and another on the way; many siblings; and many dear family and friends.

Memorials preferred to the family.

The loss of José has left a deep hole in the hearts of many. He was a true source of joy and warmth, making every gathering brighter with his laughter and kindness. As his family navigates this difficult time, they are faced with unexpected expenses related to his funeral. It's heartbreaking to think that while they are mourning, they also have to worry about how to honor him properly.

They are seeking help to cover these costs, ensuring that José receives the farewell he truly deserves – one that reflects the love he shared with everyone around him. If you can contribute, even a small amount would mean so much to them. Your support can lighten their burden and show them that they are not alone during this painful time. Please consider donating or sharing this message to help spread the word.

Best regards,

The Sanchez family

https://www.gofundme.com/f/bpax47-give-jose-the-farewell-he-deserves

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Upcoming Events

Oct

9

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Church of Saint Matthew

510 Hall Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55107

Send Flowers

Oct

9

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Church of Saint Matthew

510 Hall Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55107

Send Flowers

Oct

9

Service

12:00 p.m.

Church of Saint Matthew

510 Hall Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55107

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.