Obituary of John Vincent Sanchez

John Vincent Sanchez March 6, 1962 – November 2, 2023 John Vincent Sanchez was known by some of his friends as “Sancheezy,” because he was always funny and ready to make you laugh. He passed away on November 02, 2023, at the age of 61 at his home in Stagecoach Trails Ranch, Yucca, Arizona. John was born in Salinas, California on March 06, 1962, to parents Vincent Sanchez and Patricia Catherine Van Aernam. John went to college and received a degree in Electronics engineering. He worked as an Electronic Technician at A&A Electronics located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona for 9 years. John married his loving wife Tamara Suzanne Griffin at the Vineyard Church located in Salinas, California on March 15, 1997. They were married for nearly 27 wonderful years. John and Tamara raised his 2 children together: daughter Jillian Marie Miller and son Daniel Matthew Sanchez. John enjoyed collecting antiques as well as sports memorabilia. He also enjoyed hiking, frisbee, baseball, and skateboarding. John loved living in Stagecoach Trails because of the beauty and this is where he wanted to make his home. He made many friends out there because of his great smile and positive energy. He was always up for having a BBQ, a bonfire, and great conversation with friends. John is preceded in death by his father; Vincent Sanchez and his sister Susan “Suzy” Marie Sanchez. He is survived by his wife; Tamara Suzanne Sanchez, mother; Patricia Catherine Meacham, siblings; Chad Matthew Sanchez, Anne Gabrielle Richmond, and Gianna Marie Marchal, son; Daniel Matthew Sanchez, daughter; Jillian Marie Miller, and his 6 grandchildren. John will live on in our hearts forever. Services were entrusted to the care of Lietz Fraze Funeral Home.