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Portrait of José Lopez
In loving memory

José Lopez

July 17, 1940 – November 7, 2021
Lived 81 years
Beechwood cemetery · New Rochelle, NY
Dios te salve María, llena eres de gracia, El señor es contigo, bendita tú eres entre todas las mujeres, y bendito es el fruto de tu vientre, Jesús. Santa María, madre de dios ruega por nosotros pecadores, ahora y en la hora de nuestra muerte. Amén
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José M. López 1940-2021

Jose M. Lopez passed away at the age of 81 years old. He was born in Tecalitlan Jalisco, Mexico. His immediate family all passed away when he was very young and he came to the care of his aunt and cousins.

He moved to California in his twenties for a better life for his future family. He went back home after a few years to marry the love of his life Carmen Chávez. They moved back to California and then left after a few months to be near family in New York. They had four kids and were married for 49 years. He worked for the Almstead Tree company for 35 years.

He was a humble,honest, and loyal man that dedicated his life to working hard for his family.

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1940
Born July 17
1947
José was 7 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1958
José was 18 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1962
José was 22 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1974
José was 34 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1982
José was 42 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1997
José was 57 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
José was 65 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
José was 70 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2020
José was 80 when SpaceX launched astronauts into orbit for the first time
2021
Passed away November 7, age 81
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