Josiha David Barrientos

In Eternal Memory

**Obituary for Josiha David Barrientos** In loving memory of Josiha David Barrientos, who touched the lives of so many during his brief time with us. Born on October 21, 2004, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Josiha was a brilliant young man whose vibrant spirit and kind heart left an indelible mark on everyone he encountered. He passed away on May 7, 2025, in Aurora, Colorado, surrounded by love and the cherished memories he created with family and friends. Josiha was the beloved son of Eric & Victoria Barrientos and  Kristel Marie Scott. He is survived by his devoted parents, as well as his siblings, Eric Jr, Damien, Jasmine, Kaylene, Domonic and Josh; nieces, and a host of extended family and friends who will forever cherish the joy he brought into their lives. An ambitious and energetic individual, Josiha passionately embraced life, exploring the world around him with a sportsman's spirit. His love for soccer united him with friends, where laughter and camaraderie ruled the field. He found joy in the simplest of activities and shared that joy with others, exhibiting a kindness and warmth that was genuinely infectious. As a laborer in remodeling construction, he took great pride in his work alongside his father at Bio-Clean Up, showcasing his commitment and strong work ethic. Josiha's love for life was matched only by his ambition to make a positive impact on the world around him. He aspired to inspire those he met, leaving behind a legacy that will encourage others to pursue their dreams with vigor and compassion. His unique ability to lift spirits and shed light during difficult times will always be remembered. A visitation will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 2:00 PM, followed by a Celebration of His Life at 3:00 PM at Romero Funeral Home, Chapel of Repose, located at 15150 E Iliff Ave, Aurora, CO. As we gather to honor Josiha, let us carry forward his legacy of kindness, humor, and passion—reminding ourselves that, although he is gone, the light he brought into our lives will forever shine. Rest in peace, Josiha David Barrientos. Your spirit lives on in our hearts.