Joshua Basala Obituary-Death News; Owner Of The Sneaker Vault, Joshua Basala Passes Away By Suicide

Publish date: 2024-06-17

Joshua Basala Obituary-Death News; Owner Of The Sneaker Vault, Joshua Basala Passes Away By Suicide 

The Sneaker Vault’s owner, Joshua Basala, a citizen of Moline, Illinois, has unexpectedly passed away. His son’s fundraising website was used to declare his death.

A close friend who was grieving his passing posted the tragic news on social media with the caption, “RIP to one of the coolest and realest around Joshua Basala dude was always good vibes.” May his family be blessed.

On Wednesday afternoon, November 1st, 2023, Josh Basala committed suicide, according to the fundraising website his firstborn, Bailey Basala, set up to assist pay for his funeral. Josh had a lot of friends and, according to his son Bailey, he touched a lot of lives in the Quad Cities.

Longtime Moline, Illinois resident Joshua Basala was the cherished brother of Brandon Mrazek and the son of Joni Basala. Based on his social media presence, he attended both Moline High School and Sherrard High School. His children and wife Tiffany Basala adored and treasured him.

He was the proprietor of The Sneaker Vault as well as Olde Town Heating & Air. In 2020, during a pandemic, Joshua and his son Bailey hosted The Sneaker Vault’s grand opening.

Inside the store on Avenue of the Cities are hundreds of brand-new and barely worn pairs of trainers, ranging from Jordans to Yeezys. Joshua asserts that the Quad Cities needs a store like this because he has loved trainers for almost his whole life.

For basketball, Bailey and Joshua would travel far and wide, and there were numerous sneaker shops catering to both shoe enthusiasts and athletes.

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