TORRES

Jose

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jose R. Torres, who departed this life peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2025, at the age of 77.

Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Jose dedicated his life to family, community, and professional excellence. After building a successful career as an Insurance Agent with Allstate Insurance, he became widely respected for his integrity and commitment to serving others. Beyond his professional achievements, Jose was a passionate philanthropist and community leader. He proudly served as President of the Rotary Club in both Miami Lakes, Florida, and Santo Domingo-Naco, D.R., where he championed initiatives that improved lives and fostered goodwill.

Jose will be remembered for his generosity, compassion, and unwavering dedication to those around him. His legacy lives on through the countless acts of kindness he inspired and the strong bonds he nurtured within his family and community.

He is survived by his children, Marvin Torres, Anita Torres, and Jose R. Torres, Jr. He is also survived by his sisters Ana Modesta Torres, Dr. Rosa Gilda Abreu, Dr. Iris Torres, and extended family, who will forever cherish his memory and the values he instilled.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at The Joseph A. Scarano Pines Memorial Chapel, located at 9000 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, FL. For inquiries, please call 954-438-8222. Flower deliveries will be accepted beginning at 9:00 AM on the day of the service.

Please keep the Torres family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” – Thomas Campbell

SPANISH

Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de José Ramón (Chelo) Torres, que partió pacíficamente de este mundo, el Viernes 6 de Diciembre de 2025, a los 77 años de edad.

Nacido en Santo Domingo (República Dominicana), José dedicó su vida a su familia, la comunidad y la excelencia profesional. Además de desarrollar una exitosa carrera como agente de seguros en Allstate Insurance, fue ampliamente respetado por su integridad y compromiso con los demás. Más allá de sus logros profesionales, José fue un filántropo y líder comunitario apasionado. Desempeñó con orgullo el cargo de presidente del Club Rotario en Miami Lakes (Florida) y en Santo Domingo-Naco (República Dominicana), donde promovió iniciativas que mejoraron la vida de las personas y cultivaron la buena voluntad.

José será recordado por su generosidad, compasión y dedicación incondicional a quienes lo rodeaban. Su legado perdura a través de los innumerables actos de bondad que inspiró y de los fuertes lazos que cultivó dentro de su familia y su comunidad.

Le sobreviven sus hijos Marvin Torres, Anita Torres-Olmeda y José R. Torres Jr, también, sus hermanas Ana Modesta Torres, la doctora Rosa Gilda Abreu, la doctora Iris Torres, y el resto de su familia, que siempre recordarán con cariño su memoria y los valores que les inculcó.

La celebración de su vida tendrá lugar el Martes 9 de Diciembre de 2025, de 2:00 a 8:00pm, en la capilla Joseph A. Scarano Pines Memorial Chapel, situada en 9000 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024. Se aceptarán entregas de flores a partir de las 9:00am, día del servicio.

"Vivir en los corazones que dejamos atrás no es morir". —Thomas Campbell

In Repose Tuesday, December 9, 2025 from 2:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. following cremation at a later day. Please keep the Torres family in your thoughts and prayers. The Joseph A. Scarano Pines Memorial Chapel is Honored to assist the Torres family with the arrangements.