Jose Edgar Escobedo

Jose Edgar Escobedo, 31, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in a tragic accident. Viewing and visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Dighton Marler Funeral Home from 9AM to 8PM with a Rosary starting at 5PM. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, April 14. 2021 at 10AM at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Stillwater. Interment will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery in Stillwater. Dighton Marler Funeral Home is overseeing arrangements.
Jose was born to Adrian and Natalia (Vazquez) Escobedo on February 11, 1990 and spent this early childhood years in his native Mexico. He moved to the United States and graduated from Auburndale High School, in Auburndale, FL, in 2010 before obtaining an Associate in Arts degree from Polk State College in Winter Haven, FL in 2013. That same year he joined the US Marine Corps.
In 2016 he married Sandra Foster and they had three children: Yosue, Matthias, and Benjamin. He loved his family. His wife and kids were especially important to him. He enjoyed going fishing, playing soccer, and raising animals with his family.
He also loved his parents so much and had an amazing relationship with his brothers and sisters. He was dedicated and once he had an idea he was determined to see it through. He had so many visions and goals it was amazing to see. He was always doing what he wanted to do. Spending time with family and friends was never a chore. Work was never a chore because he was doing what he loved, building things and working in construction. He loved fishing and watching football games and working and remodeling his house. He crafted with his family cooked and baked with them. He loved cooking for everyone and having people over. He gave advice always and it was extremely helpful to many of family and friends. He was taken so young and will be missed by many!
He is survived by his parents, wife and children, and siblings: Osciel. Adrian, Ignacio, Hector, Ricardo, Gustavo, Mercedes and Natally.
Condolences may be sent to the family via an online guestbook at www.dightonmarler.com.