Nick Sanchez

Nick Sanchez, 66, of Green River, passed away June 12, 2016. He had been a lifelong resident of Green River.

He was born on June 21, 1949 in Rock Springs, the son of Frutoso and Lois Sanchez.

Sanchez attended schools in Green River and was a 1967 graduate of the Lincoln High School.

He married Pamela K. Overy in Rock Springs on July 19, 1969 and she preceded him in death on March 9, 2011.

Sanchez was employed at OCI for 43 years and retired as a utility mechanic in 2011.

His interests included riding motor-cycles, he was an avid golfer and Denver Broncos fan.

He loved attending antique car shows.

His greatest joy was spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.

Survivors include three sons, Bart Sanchez and wife Weslee, Troy Sanchez and Kreston Sanchez, all of Green River; brother Pat Sanchez and wife Terry of Green River; his daughter-in-law Natalie of Evanston; three grandchildren, Sydnee, Allison and Kynlie; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; two brothers, Eddie Sanchez and Henry Sanchez.

Memorial services took place Friday.

The family of Nick Sanchez respectfully suggests that donations in his memory be made to Hospice of Sweetwater County.

 

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