Joseph Gabriel Batista Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph Gabriel Batista in Union, New Jersey, who passed away on July 4, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Joseph Gabriel departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Joseph Gabriel. Though Joseph Gabriel may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Mirka Batista; his children, Anna Marie Tome (Manuel) and Michael Batista; and his grandsons, Sebastian Garcia and Joaquim Tome.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Buyus Funeral Home (426 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07105). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Tunnel to Towers http://www.t2t.org or the Wounded Warrior Project support.woundedwarriorproject.org would be graciously appreciated. The family has chosen to send donations to Tunnel to Towers FoundationDonate Now (https://t2t.org) Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to Wounded Warrior ProjectDonate Now (http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org) Donate to Charity Keep Joseph 's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.