Juan De Los Santos, 55, passed away on April 15, 2026, in Newark, New Jersey. Born on February 1, 1971, in Santo Domingo, he spent his life bridging the cultures of his birthplace and the United States with his dedication to family, work, and community.

For over four decades, Juan built a successful career in construction and remodeling. His craftsmanship left a lasting mark on homes across the United States and the Dominican Republic. His work was not just a profession but a testament to his determination and skill as a hard worker who took pride in every project he undertook.

Juan’s life was enriched by his love for fishing, cooking, playing baseball, and spending time with those closest to him. Whether casting a line into the water or preparing a meal for loved ones, he found joy in simple pleasures that brought people together. His energy and humor were infectious, making him a cherished presence among friends and family alike.

He is survived by his long-time partner, Manuela Jimenez; his sons, Martin and Darren; his daughter, Arlene; four beloved grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews who held him dear. Juan’s legacy lives on through the love and memories shared by those who knew him.

While there will be no funeral service, Juan will always be remembered as kind-hearted, funny, and full of life. His unwavering spirit touched everyone around him. May his memory bring comfort to all who mourn his loss. 

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