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Jonathan Astorga Obituary

Jonathan Lee Astorga SUMMERVILLE - Mr. Jonathan Lee Astorga, age 38, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 31, 2015, in Summerville, SC. His body was interred at Simplicity Lowcountry Cremation and Burial Services, Inc. in North Charleston, SC. A celebration of his life will be conducted on Saturday, September 12, 2015, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 10360 Hwy 78E, Summerville, SC, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Born August 19, 1977, in Charleston, SC, Jonathan worked in construction and remodeling and was an active member in the APA. Always the first one on the dance floor, even if the dance floor was a grocery store, a pool hall, or a stoplight, Jonathan will be remembered for the laughter he brought to any room and for his devotion and generosity to those he loved. He is survived by his four children, Jonathan Astorga, Raymond Astorga, and Nickalus Astorga, all of Summerville, SC, and Arausio Astorga of Arnold, MO; his mother, Teresita Ficenec, and father, Raymond Ficenec, Jr, of Summerville, SC; his sister, Angelita Ficenec and brother-in-law, Jamie Johnson of Summerville, SC, and his sister, Nina Ficenec of Summerville, SC; his niece and nephews, Katsumi Johnson, Nathan Armstrong, and Liam Ficenec; his grandparents, Juanita Schmidt of Charleston, SC, and Raymond and Nancy Ficenec of Bellevue, NE; and many uncles, aunts, cousins, and other extended family around the country. The family wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to all of Jonathan's friends for their assistance and care during this difficult time. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 4 to Sep. 5, 2015.

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summer carlson

October 4, 2015

Jonathan I will forever love you 20 years we we're apart of each others lives we made a family together we were each others first everything you said you'd always have my back but you left me and now our boys have to grow up without you we miss you so much it hurts every day if I could if done something I'll always love you

Teresa Nguyen Adkins

September 13, 2015

RIP Jonathon. Prayers to your family and loved ones that they may find peace and comfort.

Jenn Barnette

September 13, 2015

Jonathan, I am so grateful for your friendship. I will never forget you! RIP, Love Always Jenn Barnette AKA Jenni Christy

Natassja Ross

September 12, 2015

Johnathan I was hurt to find out you were gone...but I know that you are in a better place. I will remember you Always. Rest in Peace Friend!!!

Jessica Wigley

September 12, 2015

RIP my friend...

Daniel Rivera

September 10, 2015

My brotha! For 25 years we knew each other, a piece of my heart will forever be missing. You meant so much to me Jonathan. I will never forget you. RIP and happiness up there. See you when I get there. Love you bro!

Melissa Curtis

September 8, 2015

Always loved and never forgotten my friend...

Lori Cwalinski

September 8, 2015

God's speed Jonathan...I'll always love and miss you!

Michelle Cook

September 6, 2015

RIP my friend, you are so missed.

Jeffrey Prokop

September 5, 2015

Rest In Peace, Brother. We will always remember the great times we had. You were a great friend, loyal to the bone, you always had our back. I Love you, Jonathon. Until we meet again.

Tanya James

September 5, 2015

Miss you always

1st tournament in vegas-won my match with you

Mary Dixon

September 5, 2015

My Dear Friend, I will miss you and think of you every time I walk into a pool hall. I hope you'll be the angel on my shoulder when I'm playing!!!!!!

David Coates

September 5, 2015

I will never forget you. I Love You man.

Marty Baker

September 5, 2015

Jonathan RIP little buddy!! Your family is in our thoughts and prayers..

Ksthy Carey

September 5, 2015

Miss you my friend.May you be at peace now. RIP buddy.. Everyone will miss your smile and laughter!

Kenny and Penny Linder

September 5, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers for you. ... he will be missed.

Laura Patterson

September 5, 2015

Miss you lil buddy!! You will forever be in my thoughts.

Patti Mosier

September 5, 2015

It was a pleasure knowing you. You always livened up a room. I enjoyed playing pool with you. You have so many friends that love you. You will truly be missed. Rest in peace my friend.

Lynn Fuller

September 5, 2015

Thoughts and prayers for his family and so many friends

Adina Shirley

September 5, 2015

The world will never be the same. Jonathan was a friend to all and touched so many lives with his laughter. Always one to light up a room, he will be greatly missed. My sympathies to his family. RIP my friend.

Pinckney-Daniels

September 5, 2015

Please accept our heartfelt sympathies. Losing a precious loved one is so hard so may the God of all comfort help the family through this difficult time.

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