Noel J. Sanchez July 12, 1996 - February 19, 2019

Methuen – Noel Jose Sanchez, 22, passed away February 19, 2019 at his home.

Born in Lawrence, he was the son of Cathy L. (Suarez) Fana of North Chelsmford and Orlando Sanchez of Florida. Raised and educated in Lawrence, he was a graduate of Lawrence High School, Class of 2011. Noel was employed at Coco’s Café and Catering in Lawrence. He had a great sense of humor and was known for his good heart. Noel loved to cook and enjoyed being a foodie. In high school, he played baseball and football. He loved his daughters and was a great father, brother, son and stepson. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Noel is survived by his loving mother and step-father, Cathy L. Fana and Angel Fana of North Chelmsford; his father Orlando Sanchez of Florida; his two daughters, Mya and Nya Sanchez; his brother Angel Pagan and Julie Colson of Methuen; cousin, George Diaz of Lawrence; nieces, Julyannie Pagan, Sincere Pagan and Jaelis Guttierez; grandparents, Sespend Suarez of Puerto Rico and Sonia Gomez of Puerto Rico; aunt and uncle Frances Suarez and Jose Suarez; aunts, Jackie Torrez, Vannessa Torrez and Feliciano Torrez; girlfriend, Dajanee Morales; best friends Luis Alverez and Jose Polanco.