Desmand Rodrique Pagan, 20, of Paterson, entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2023. Relatives and friends are invited for visitation on Wednesday from 4-8 pm at Shookâs Cedar Grove Funeral Home, 486 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009. A Funeral Ceremony will be offered on Thursday at 10:00 am in the funeral home, kindly arrive after 9 a.m. Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa, NJ. Memories and condolences may be shared at shookscedargrove.com.
Born and raised in Paterson, Desmand has been a lifelong resident.
Predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Wilfredo Pagan.
Surviving are his parents, Orlando Pagan and Tanesha A. Smith; paternal grandmother, Matilda Pagan; maternal grandparents, Tony Davis and La Verne Smith Davis; siblings, Orlando Tony Pagan, Jr., Jamair K. Pagan, Brianna Moore, Esperanza Gonzalez de Pagan, and Abygail Pagan. Also surviving are many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.