Joshua Lee Valdes, 27, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Joshua was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on June 27, 1995 and is the son of Iris Valdes and the late Lawrence Degree. He received his education in the Nashua School System.

In his free time he enjoyed spending time with his kids, family, girlfriend, and many friends. He had a love for cars, video games, and music. He brightened any room he ever walked into. His huge smile and contagious laugh always said it all.

In addition to his mother, Iris, he is survived by his two children, Analeigha and Joshua Valdes, his eight siblings, Benjamin Rivera, Jonathan Valdes, Luis Roque, Estephanie Chamorro, Christopher Rosa, Ezekiel Degree, Michael Degree and James Degree. He is also survived by his maternal grandmother Alicia Valdes; his girlfriend, Alicianna Montalvo; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In addition to his father, Joshua was predeceased by his grandmother Betty Boykins and his grandfather Lawrence Degree.

Relatives and friends are invited to Joshua's visitation on FRIDAY, December 23rd from 5 until 7:30 PM at ROCHETTE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 21 Kinsley Street, Nashua. Interment will take place at the convenience of his family.