Joshua Lee Reno's Obituary
Joshua L. Reno, age 46, of Olympia, Washington, passed away on August 21, 2025. Born in Lakewood, Washington, on November 19, 1978, Joshua spent his life in the Pacific Northwest, where he was known for his warm spirit, quick wit, and deep love for the open road.
Joshua worked as a bartender at the Fish Peddler Restaurant in Tacoma, where he was a familiar and friendly face to many. His charm, attentiveness, and genuine care for others made him a beloved member of the restaurant community and a friend to countless patrons.
Outside of work, Joshua was an avid motorcycle rider. He found joy and freedom in the rumble of the engine and the wind on his face, often exploring scenic routes and connecting with fellow riders. His passion for motorcycles was more than a hobby—it was a way of life that reflected his adventurous and independent nature.
Joshua will be remembered for his kindness, his laughter, and the way he made people feel welcome and valued. He leaves behind a legacy of friendship, love, and unforgettable memories.
He is survived by family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched. His presence will be deeply missed, but his spirit will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
A celebration of Joshua’s life will be held at a later date.
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