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Robert Velasquez Obituary

Robert "Pumpkin" Velasquez Auto Parts Sales Clerk Robert Velasquez, a resident of Farmersville, was born in Visalia, CA and passed away on September 3, 2012, at the age of 30. Robert was a kind hearted and loving person. He touched the lives of everyone he met. We will miss him dearly. He is survived by his loving "Wife" of 8 years, Marisela Martinez. He is also survived by his step-father Luis and mother Rosie Castillo, three siblings Anthony Baldwin, Christina and Luis Castillo Jr, three uncles: Rafael Mejia and wife Frances of Exeter, Johnny Mejia and wife Elisa of Farmersville, and Louie Mejia and wife Yolanda of Visalia, and four aunts: Julie Castellanos of Stockton, Anita Castaneda of Visalia, Martha Echeverria of Santa Maria, and Josefina Kepich of Chowchilla, 5 nephews, 3 nieces and many more loved ones. A rosary will be held at 6 PM on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. A mass will be held at 9:30 AM on Monday, September 10th at Holy Family Catholic Church 1908 N. Court St. Visalia. Visitation will be held from 4 PM till 6 PM on Sunday, September 9th at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. Burial at Exeter Cemetery. Condolences may be e-mailed to [email protected]

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Published by Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Adv-Register on Sep. 8, 2012.

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Marisela Martinez

October 7, 2012

Miss you so so much. Love you always!!

SANDRA JASSO

October 5, 2012

YOU WILL ALWAYS BE MISSED BUT FOREVER LIVE IN OUR HEARTS

Anthony Baldwin

September 27, 2012

The boys miss u alot love u always

Mike Ramirez

September 15, 2012

Damn!....RIP RV long time wish I would have kept in touch more often. I remember those nights chillin with Angel and Roman watching football or UfC. My prayers go out to your family.

a d

September 12, 2012

i miss you rv. you left us to soon i still cant belive it sometimes i pick up my cell to text you then i remember your no longer with us.. always

Sonya Arreguin

September 11, 2012

My condolence to r.v. Family, You will be missed by many ...

emma nunez

September 11, 2012

There are no words to say, just memories are left : laughter and happieness.

Amber Claborn

September 11, 2012

Truly the nicest most considerate person. I remember rv from our highschool days. To the family and everyone will be in my prayers. God has a special plan for u rv. Lov and mis u

Amber Claborn

September 11, 2012

Love u r.v. Mis u always

Marisela(chela ) Rodriguez

September 11, 2012

My condolence to the family may god give you strength and peace during this difficult time .

maria garcia

September 10, 2012

May the Lord Bless and hold all who mourn the lose of this beautiful person

Bill Jones

September 9, 2012

My condolences to the family of RV. I saw him about a year ago at COS, it was the first time i had seen him since he played football at Farmersville, where i was the trainer. Robert was a great person and will be truly missed by all who knew him.

September 9, 2012

We pray that God would comfort the family and friends of Robert. You will miss him but will never forget him. He will always be in your hearts.
May God give you all Peace in this time.
Be Blessed Ruben n Maria DeLaRosa

monica navarro-carrillo

September 8, 2012

my deepest sympathy to rv's family. i hadnt seen him since we graduated high school but remember him dearly. truly sorry for your loss may he rest in peace.

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