Jose E. Sanchez, 67, of Worcester died Wednesday, October 30th at home. He leaves his wife of 8 years, Juana (Cortez) Sanchez; his children, Eduardo Sanchez of Worcester, Delmi Sanchez of New York, Walter Sanchez, Bessie Amaya both of Thomasville, NC, Rudy Sanchez and Carmen Sanchez both of Worcester; two brothers, Roberto Sanchez and Jorge Sanchez both of Mt. Pleasant, IA; 7 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife of 34 years, Rosa Sanchez, who died in 2002 and a brother, Ramon Sanchez.
He was born in El Salvador the son of Humberto Moreira and Carmen Sanchez. Jose worked at Saint-Gobain for 25 years as a machine operator, retiring in 2003.
Mr. Sanchez’s funeral is Saturday, November 2nd with a service at 9:30 AM in O’CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue burial will follow in Hope Cemetery. There are no calling hours.