OBITUARY
Juan Francisco Esquivel
January 30, 1961 – March 4, 2023

IN THE CARE OF
Martin Funeral Home East
Juan Esquivel, de 62 años, falleció el sábado 4 de marzo de 2023. Juan era un hombre honesto y trabajador que vivió su vida en el camino para mantener a su familia. Nació en Coahuila, México el 30 de enero de 1961. Desde temprana edad se enfrentó a muchas luchas y dificultades que darían forma al hombre increíble que fue al final. Fue un orgulloso camionero durante más de treinta años, ningún GPS conocía el camino de las carreteras como él. A través de sus viajes, Juan vio lugares y paisajes asombrosos de este país que la mayoría de nosotros nunca experimentará. A lo largo de los años conoció a tantas personas diferentes de todos los ámbitos de la vida; ya sea una amistad de por vida o una conversación de dos minutos en una parada de camiones, te dejó una impresión. Juan era conocido por muchos nombres: Kiko, Peewee, Juanito, Viejo, Dad, Grandpa y Toto. Cada uno tiene su propio significado para diferentes partes de su vida. Al final del día, independientemente de cómo lo llames, él siempre estuvo ahí para ti. Su mayor defecto fue que se preocupaba por los demás más de lo que se preocupaba por sí mismo. Juan tenía un corazón de oro y haría cualquier cosa para ayudar a los demás. Para aquellos que lo conocieron a un nivel muy personal, sabíamos que amaba a su familia, sus perros, el camino abierto, la lucha libre y una buena coca cola fría. A Juan le sobreviven su esposa, María Esquivel, sus hijos Michelle, Mario, Juan Jr, Jesús y Diana, junto con sus nietos Nancy, Angelina, Addy, Lexi, Daniel, Ivory, Nature y Jack. Que Dios lo acompañe en su último viaje.
Juan Esquivel, 62, passed away Saturday, March 4th, 2023.
Juan was a hard working, honest man who lived his life on the road to provide for his family. He was born in Coahuila, Mexico on January 30th, 1961. From an early age he encountered many struggles and hardships that would shape the incredible man he was in the end. He was a proud truck driver for thirty plus years, no GPS knew the way of the roads like he did. Through his travels, Juan saw amazing sites and scenery of this country that most of us will never experience. Over the years he met so many different people from all walks of life; whether it was a lifelong friendship or a two minute conversation at a truck stop, he left an impression on you.
Juan was known by many names: Kiko, Peewee, Juanito, Viejo, Dad, Grandpa, and Toto. Each having its own significance to different parts of his life. At the end of the day regardless of what you called him he was always there for you. His biggest fault was that he cared for others more than he cared about himself. Juan had a heart of gold and would do anything to help others out. For those who knew him on a very personal level, we knew he loved his family, his dogs, the open road, wrestling, and a nice cold coke.
Juan is survived by his wife, Maria Esquivel, his children Michelle, Mario, Juan Jr, Jesus, and Diana, along with his grandchildren Nancy, Angelina, Addy, Lexi, Daniel, Ivory, Nature, and Jack.
May God accompany him on his final trip.
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