Jose "Joe" Vasquez

Jose "Joe" Vasquez obituary

Jose "Joe" Vasquez

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Jose Vasquez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home - Adrian on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Jose "Joe" Vasquez, age 72, of Round Lake Beach, IL, passed away on August 14, 2025, at Northwestern Hospital in McHenry, IL.. Joe was born in Toledo, OH to Antonio and Jesusa "Susan" Vasquez on Feb 17, 1953. Joe is survived by his seven sisters, Lydia Campos of Toledo, OH, Lisa (Jesse) Campos of Toledo, OH, Gloria Vasquez of Adrian, Stella Rodriguez of Adrian, Celia (Victor) Soto of Round Lake, IL, Sylvia (Mike) Caballero of McHenry, IL and Marty (John) Chalupa of Kissimmee, FL; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his four brothers, Rudy, Raymond, Robert and Antonio Vasquez; two sisters Carol Torres and Olga Vasquez Salazar. Viewing and Visitation will be on Friday August 22, 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Purse Funeral Home, 2959 N. Adrian Hwy, Adrian, MI. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday August 23, 2025, at Purse Funeral Home in Adrian, MI with Rev. William VanValkenburg officiating. Burial will follow in Lenawee Hills Memorial Park. www.PurseFuneralHome

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22

Service

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Purse Funeral Home

2959 N. Adrian Hwy, Adrian, MI 49221

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Aug

23

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Purse Funeral Home

2959 N. Adrian Hwy, Adrian, MI 49221

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