Born in Puerto Rico, Dr. Sanchez was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and son.  A physician for over 40 years, he touched many lives with unique love, care, and compassion.  He will be remembered by many for his kindness, ability to heal, and sense of humor.  He is survived by his wife, Nilsa, his chidren, Karyna, Rafael, Jose and Nilsa, his grandchildren, Daniel, Marisa, Enrique, Alejandro, Eliana and Ben, and his sisters Camelia and Isabel.

Dr. Sanchez passed away on April 13, 2014 from complications due to MSA in his home in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Prior to moving to Indianapolis in late 2013, he lived with his wife, Nilsa, in Searcy, Arkansas for 17 years.

He will be greatly missed by all those who crossed his path.

Visitation will be on Saturday, April 19th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm at St. James Catholic Church, 1102 Pioneer Rd, Searcy, Arkansas 72143. In lieu of flowers, the family asks a donation be made to the Multiple Systems Atrophy Coalition