Josh Enden obituary: Personal training director at LA Fitness died

Publish date: 2024-05-03

Jacksonville, FL – Joshua “Josh” Enden, a cherished resident of Jacksonville, Florida, and a dedicated Personal Training Director at LA Fitness, has sadly passed away. His departure was announced through a heartfelt social media post that beautifully expressed, “We bid farewell to my brother, a son, a husband, and above all, a devoted father. He epitomized the spirit of lifting others and spreading joy to everyone around him.”

Josh Enden, originally from Setauket, New York, was deeply rooted in his community. He graduated from Ward Melville High School and pursued education at esteemed institutions like the National Academy of Sports Medicine, Suffolk County Community College, ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association), and the Brookbush Institute. His passion for fitness led him to achieve a certificate as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist from ISSA in 2020 and pursue further expertise in human movement sciences at the Brookbush Institute, aiming to become an integrated manual therapist.

Andrew Benitez posted on Facebook,

“I love you bro Josh Enden Gods taken you too soon… I still can’t process it… We always would have each others back when life would put us down. One of my few real friends I could always vent to and we would build each other up over the years. Literally the day before this was our last conversation I’m praying for your family and beautiful little boy…
“Continue to watch over me I know you’ll always be here in spirit  you’ll be missed. I’ll make sure to work towards what we planned to achieve together!  Until we meet again”

Throughout his career, Josh displayed an unwavering commitment to fitness and wellness. His diverse roles included management positions at 7T8 European Fusion and Planet Fitness, as well as stints as a Certified Personal Trainer at various gyms like Gold’s Gym of Islip, Sweatpt, and LA Fitness. His dedication continued as he served in roles at Achieve Fitness Centers, Anytime Fitness, and T-Mobile, showcasing his multifaceted skill set.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Josh was a cherished family man—a brother, son, loving husband to Danielle Enden, and, most significantly, a devoted father to Logan. Known for his unparalleled ability to brighten lives with humor, he left an indelible mark on everyone he encountered.

Josh Enden’s legacy of uplifting others and spreading joy will be deeply cherished. His obituary and details regarding his funeral arrangements will be shared by the family in the days ahead, allowing all those whose lives he touched to pay their respects and celebrate the life of this remarkable individual.

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