The family of Carmen Velasquez is deeply saddened to announce her passing on Jan. 20, 2026.
Her funeral service is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at Divine Chapel, with viewing at 9 a.m. and service at 10 a.m.
Interment will follow at the Kingshill New Earth Burial Section, entering through the second gate at the top of the hill.
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