Joy Knight Vasquez Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joy Knight Vasquez of Taft, California, who passed away on February 25, 2026 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fredrel Beatrice Knight and Earl Franklin Knight; her son Jacob Vasquez; her stepson Samuel Vasquez; and her siblings, Joan, Carol, Carolyn, Marilyn and Earl Knight.
She is survived by: her husband Pedro Huerta Vasquez; her children, Pete Vasquez III and Wendy Osborn (Donald) of Plano, Texas; her stepsons, Steven Vasquez of Columbia and Michael Vasquez (Trisha) of San Antonio, Texas; her daughters-in-law, Amanda, Gabriella and Patricia; her sisters, Patsy Dean, Linda Woods, Betty Gadea, Bonnie Fleming and Jan Miles; her grandchildren, Vanessa Vasquez, Natasha Vasquez, Sienna Vazquez (Luis), Rylea Summitt, Daysia Osborn, Breanna Vasquez, Angel Medell, Patrick Medell, Marvin Vasquez, Pete Vasquez IV, Gabriel Vasquez, Randy Vasquez, D'Angelo Vasquez-Wesley and Pete Michael Vasquez; and her great grandchildren, David Montano, Julian Cadena, Jasmyne Cadena, Petey O'Ryan Vasquez, Ruben Villanueva, Julian Pete Vasquez and Zuri Vasquez-Wesley. She is also survived by extended family members and dear friends.
