Gil Vazquez Velez, age 76, of Fleetwood passed away on Monday January 2, 2012 in his residence.
Born in Puerto Rico on April 1, 1935, the son of the late Valentin Vazquez and Amanda Velez
Gil spent most of his life working in restaurant trade in New York City before he moved to Fleetwood.
He attended Church of God in Christ Mennonite, in Fleetwood faithfully every Sunday for the past 15 plus years,
He will be missed by his children and grandchildren.
Surviving are his children Ted Vazquez, Yvonne Vazques and Rodney Vazquez.
Also surviving are his siblings Geovanni Vazquez, Julia Vazquez, Ferdinand Vazquez, Radames Vazquez, Vidalina Vazquez, Iris Vazquez and Maria Garcia.
Preceded in death by his children Gisela Gracia and Edison Vazquez.
Services will be Sunday January 8th at 2:15PM from the Church of God in Christ Mennonite, 1077 Richmond Road, Fleetwood with burial in church cemetery. The Mae A. Stump Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.