Jose Manuel Perez "JB"

October 11, 1981 - October 19, 2018

Jose Manuel Perez, 37, of Phoenix, passed away on October 19, 2018 in Phoenix, AZ. He was born on October 11, 1981 to his parents Manuel Becerra Perez and Guadalupe Medina Perez in Phoenix, Arizona. Jose, known as “JB” to friends, will be greatly missed. He had a quick-witted sense of humor and the most infectious laugh. His heart was selfless and kind, always helping those around him. A finished Carpenter, he was skilled and talented in his craft. Jose lived life to the fullest and enjoyed dancing, visiting new places, home cooked meals and spending time with his family and friends. He will be fondly remembered for his loving nature, adventurous spirit and the joy and laughter he brought to all who knew him. Jose was a blessing in the lives of many and he leaves a legacy that will be forever cherished. He is survived by his grandmother, Maria Pino, his mother and step father, Guadalupe and Ernesto Adame, his sisters, Maria “Kitty” Barazza and Beatrice Perez, his brother, Juan Carlos Perez, 15 nieces and nephews, and many uncles, aunts and cousins. Jose was preceded in death by his grandfather, Frank Pino, his father, Manuel Perez, his brother Francisco “Pancho” Barazza, and his uncle Alex Medina Sr. Visitation and Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 9, 2018 from 5 pm- 8 pm, and Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 9 am- 12 pm at Samaritan Funeral Home. Graveside Service will be held at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 1 pm. Pallbearers: Ernesto Adame, Carlos Pino, Carlos Perez, Dion Medina, Steven Perez, Sef Quintero, Sarmad Shaban, Rudy Rocha, Ruben Gutierrez Online condolences can be given online at www.samaritanfuneralhome.com