Jose A. Cruz, born on August 12, 1952, in the Dominican Republic, passed away on January 29, 2025, in Brooklyn, NY. A dedicated veteran, Jose served his country with honor and pride.

He is remembered fondly by his beloved wife, Juana M. Cruz, who stood by his side through all of life's challenges. Jose was known for his profound belief that "true love is hard to find," a sentiment that resonated deeply with those who knew him.

Despite facing personal struggles, Jose was characterized by his kindness, always extending warmth and compassion to those around him. His unique personality and unwavering spirit left a lasting impact on the lives he touched.

Jose will be missed by his family and friends, who cherish the memories of his gentle heart and the love he shared with everyone.