Pablo Velez Obituary (1944 - 2018)

"Heaven Has Gained Another Angel" Pablo Velez, age 73, was called home on Wednesday, January 17,2018 surrounded by his loving family after his battle with cancer. He was born June 27, 1944, son of the late Alejandro and Aracelia Velez. He is preceded in death by two brothers, Salvador Velez and Juan J. Velez Sr.; and two sisters, Merquiades Feliciano and Luisa Rivera. Survivors include three brothers, Pepin Velez, Artemio Velez (Maximina) and Andres Velez (Carmen); one sister, Blanca Morales (Pedro); his son, Paul Velez, Jr. (Dawn); four grandchildren; a very special and loving niece, Sara Gutierrez and a very loving and caring nephew, Ricardo Velez, who both were devoted to taking care of their Uncle Pablo. He is further survived by other numerous nieces and nephews. Pablo enjoyed playing dominos, going fishing and spending time with his family. He is gone, but he will never be forgotten. Friends may call at the Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc., 536 West 10th Street, on Friday from 2 to 5 pm and 6 to 8 pm and are invited to attend a Funeral Service there on Saturday at 11 am conducted by Pablo's nephew, Rev. Alfonso Velez. Interment will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery.