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SUAREZ, Vicente Longorio

94, died peacefully October 30, 2021. A loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was proceeded in heaven by his better half, wife of 50 years, Esperanza "Hope" and survived by son, Michael Gregory; daughter-in-law, Annette and grandson, Gregory Vincent. Born and raised in Tucson, graduated from Tucson High School Class of '45. He entered the Korean War, became a proud member of United States Marine Corps, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Division and participated in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. Vicente married, raised a family, and later retired from Tucson Water Dept. Vince will long be remembered for his kindness and humor, he lived a long life as a Tucsonan.

Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 300 S. Tucson Blvd. A Celebration for "Vice" will follow at the Tucson Marine Corps Clubhouse, 216 E. 29th St.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on Nov. 14, 2021.

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Fino Cazares & Veronica Carrillo-Cazares

November 24, 2021

My condolences to Michael and Gregory. We are going to miss Vince so much, he has been in mine and my brothers life since elementary. Our family truly loved him, our memories of him will always be cherished. Vince we thank you for always being so good to us, and to our children. Michael, Gregory you were both so blessed to have him as your father and grandfather.

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November 14, 2021

Semper Fi, Marine. Thanks for your service.

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