Jose (Joe) Reyes 51 of Aurora Illinois, formerly of Sandwich Illinois passed away Thursday January 9th 2014 at Elmwood Nursing Home in Aurora Illinois. He was born on May 25, 1962 to the late Mauricio and Antonia (Pena) Reyes of Sandwich Illinois. He graduated from Sandwich High School and worked for the Oswego School District. He then married Sandy Bliss of Montgomery, Illinois. He is survived by a brother Mauricio Jr. of Kokomo Indiana; two sisters, Paulina (Tracy) Calvert of Sandwich Illinois and Toni ( Stephen) Kettlestrings of Aurora Illinois; several nieces; Nina, Michelle, Julie, Emeri and Erin; several nephews; Brandon, Jason, Mason, and Zachary. He was preceded in death by his wife Sandy Reyes, his parents Mauricio and Antonia Reyes; his sisters, Leonor and Alicia Reyes, Brother Mike Reyes and a nephew Joshua Rupert. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Family assisted by the Beverage Family Funeral Home Sandwich Illinois. www.beveragefamilyfh.com