Passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of the late Angela Lopez (Hernandez). Dear father of Nelly Chicas (Mario) and Sandra Chicas (Jaime). Loved grandfather of Bryant, Mario, Angela, Jaime Jr., and Priscilla and great grandfather of Cassandra, Leslie, Faith, Emilio, Nasaria, Leandro, Alexandra, Josiah, Marco, Nelly, Ariel, and Bryant. Also remembered by his extended family and friends back in El Salvador. Jose’s family will receive relatives and friends at Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, (519-743-8900) on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 from 7 – 9 pm. Interment in Woodland Cemetery on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 10:00 am. A Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe RC Church, 85 Strange St., Kitchener, on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 10:00 am. If desired, memorial donations would be appreciated to a charity of your choice. Online condolences at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com