Jose Franco Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Jose (Guero) Life was too short for our beloved Jose Franco. Our Father in heaven took him home at age 38. His struggle with asthma landed him in the hospital where he passed away on 2/21/21. Cause of death is pending. Jose is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Guadalupe and Enedina, Aunts Edelmira and Teresa, Uncle Hector, and half sibling Holda. Jose is survived by his parents Franco and Rosa, his siblings Carlos (Tina) and Becky (Jerry), his nephew and nieces Dominic, Bella, and Alex, his half siblings Pilo, Mo, Alberto, Marco, Roel, Leo, Nora, Silvia, Maria, and Idelia. Jose loved to fish, hike and go four wheeling with his friends. Jose was very adventurous and loved the outdoors. Jose was shy at first but once you earned his trust he was a loyal friend. Jose was known for his pranks that brought him great joy and laughter. If he ever got you with a prank one could never stay angry at him for too long. Jose started his roofing career and received his high school diploma in 2013. Jose last occupation was a street sweeper for Excel Sweeping. Jose had many hardships in life. He later turned his life around and accomplished what we knew he was capable of. Jose loved to learn and was very bright and talented. Jose enrolled in the welding and fabrication program at SLCC after graduating the First Step House in October of 2019. His family was and is very proud of his accomplishments. We were all excited for his bright future. Jose, you will be greatly missed but never forgotten. Fly high little bro! Services to be held March 2, 2021 We respectfully request that all who are in attendance wear protective face coverings, maintain social distancing when possible, and please stay home if you are sick or have been exposed to someone who is. Thank you. Viewing 11 to 12 at Premier Funeral Services 67 East 8000 South, Midvale, UT 84047 Graveside Service 1 pm at Salt Lake City Cemetery 200 N Street , Salt Lake City, UT 84103 Waivers to be signed for the graveside service due to previous wind damage. Join us for lunch and a celebration of life service following the service at 3:30 pm Victory Outreach SLC 2900 So West Temple, SLC, UT 84115

Jose Franco

May 13, 1982 - February 21, 2021