Joe Santamaria's Obituary
Jose "Joe" Santamaria Jr, age 81, of Yuma, AZ, passed away October 18, 2023 in Yuma, AZ. Joe was born on Mar. 28, 1942 in San Pedro, CA. He was a small business owner that was passionate about motorcycles and construction. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Viola Santamaria, and his son, Tommy Pacheco. He is survived by his wife Sue Santamaria, his children Thomas Pacheco, Manual Pacheco, Lisa Johnson (Pacheco), Ricky Pacheco, Angel Santamaria (Los Angelos), Tina Santamaria (Los Angelos), Joe Jr. Santamaria (Los Angelos), and his stepson Jeff Rogers, as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He will be loved and missed dearly by all who knew and loved him.
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