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In Loving Memory of

Juan Carlos Santana Rojas

1961-2023

Obituary of Juan Carlos Santana Rojas

With heavy hearts the family of Juan Carlos Santana Rojas announces his sudden passing on November 26, 2023, at the age of 62. Predeceased by his father, Emilio Santana, and brother, Osmani Santana. Loving father of his two daughters, Liane Carte (Steven), and Roxanna Santana Toledo. Cherished Grandfather to Sabrina and Emma Carte. Juan Carlos will be dearly missed by his loving mother, Riselda Rojas, his brothers, sisters, many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Cremation has taken place and arrangements are entrusted with Essentials Cremation and Burial Services. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in Juan Carlos’ memory. Online condolences may be shared on Juan Carlos’ tribute page found at EssentialsNiagara.com.

A Celebration of life will be held at Essentials Cremation and Burial Services located at 221 Division Street in Welland on Saturday December 9 from 2pm – 4pm. A Mass in dedication to Juan Carlos will be held at St. Kevin’s Catholic Church, 303 Niagara Street in Welland on Monday December 11 at 9am.

Service Information

Visitation

Date: December 9, 2023
Start Time: 2:00 pm
End Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: Essentials Cremation and Burial Services located at 221 Division Street in Welland
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Funeral Mass

Date: December 11, 2023
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time:
Venue: St. Kevin’s Catholic Church
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Heather Craig
1 year ago

I am so sorry to hear about this. He was such a kind person and I will miss our conversations in the hallway. I hope the memories you have made will help to support you through this challenging time.

Last edited 1 year ago by Heather Craig
Randy Erica
1 year ago

We are very saddened about this loss. Juan Carlos made an impact on us with his kind heart and friendly spirit. He was a good friend and neighbour and he will be greatly missed. Randy and Erica

Julie Stuart-Niemiec
1 year ago

My sincerest condolences. May your wonderful memories bring you a peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Gonul Turkdogan
1 year ago

I’m so sorry to hear this sad news. Wishing his family peace during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and close friends’.

Andrea Walker
1 year ago

I’m so sorry to hear. I work at Niagara College and will miss hearing his friendly hello. My thoughts are with all his family and friends at this time.

Sandra Young
1 year ago

Our deepest condolences to all his family and friends. He will be greatly missed by our family. May loving memories forever fill your hearts 💕 🙏

Lots of love from Sandra, Riseley, Tyler and Sean Young.

Last edited 1 year ago by Sandra Young

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