Jose Machado, 79, of Mineola, New York, passed away on October 15, 2024. Born on June 27, 1945, Jose was a beloved member of the community known for his kind heart and warm smile. He was a dedicated friend who always put others' needs before his own. Jose was passionate about his work and took pride in everything he did. He will be remembered for his sense of humor and his love for life. Jose leaves behind a legacy of compassion and generosity that will never be forgotten. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.