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Joseph Suarez Obituary

Joseph Suarez

October 17, 1963-April 23, 2023

Joseph Thomas Suarez, 59, of Englewood, FL, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023 at his home.

A visitation will be from 1-3pm Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St A, Moline with a funeral services at 3pm. Burial will be at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the Golf tournament in honor of The Boys & Girls Club.

Joseph was born October 17, 1963 in Moline, the son of Eugene and Shirley (Glover) Suarez.

Joseph worked for John Deere, Met Life and Guardian Insurance agencies for 30 years. He was an avid golfer.

Survivors include his parents, Eugene and Shirley, Venice, FL; and sisters, Mariann Gatti, Arlington, TN, and Brenda Richerson, Venice, FL.

Condolences may be left at www.RaffertyFunerals.com.

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

Published by The Rock Island Dispatch Argus on May 24, 2023.

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Valerie Jones

May 26, 2023

I am so sorry to hear of Joe´s passing. My thoughts and prayers to you Gene, Shirley and your entire family.

Bj Ballard

May 25, 2023

Shirley, this is Bj Ballard. I taught Aqua Easy at the Rock Island fitness center years ago. I´m so sorry to see that your son passed. I pray you and your family will find comfort through God.

John Glover

May 23, 2023

Always considered you like the big brother I never had. Many good times over holidays at Grandma´s, attending the Iowa vs Illini football game, Summerfest with Doc Murph, and many more.... There are a lot of relatives waiting on you so you won´t be alone. Until we meet again. R.I.P. cousin Joe.

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