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“Por toda la eternidad MAMA TE AMARE Y PENSARE EN TI HASTA QUE PAPA DIOS ME PERMITA VERTE Y BESARTE DE NUEVO . PIENSO EN TI CADA MOMENTO DE CADA DIA ...Read More »
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“TE AMARE ETERNAMENTE MI SANTA MADRE ~TU BABY BENDICION FELIZ DIA DE LOS REYERS <3 ”
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“TE AMARE ETERNAMENTE MI CORAZON , MI TODO , MI MADRE SANTA D.E.P EN LOS SANTOS BRAZOS DE PAPA DIOS FELIZ NAVIDAD MAMITA MIA. 4 MESES EL DIA 21 DE...Read More »
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“Mamita Santa hoy son 3 meses de no poder verte , abrazarte, besarte , y de oir tu voz bella. Mamita yo quiero que descanse en pas perdoname por...Read More »
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“Mamita el dia 21 de September cumple un mes sin ver te, sin sentir te , sin poder abrazarte . Cada dia es mas deficil , pero yo se que ya tu no me...Read More »
5 of 9 | Posted by: Carmen L. Velez jr HONEY - OH

“Dear Mig and Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time. May the peace of God surround and comfort you bringing...Read More »
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“MAMITA MIA TE AMARE POR ETERNIDAD , MI CORAZON ,MI VIDA , MI TODO. DIOSITO Y NUESTRA SANTISIMA TE TENGAN EN SU SANTOS BRAZOS . SIN TI NO PUEDO...Read More »
7 of 9 | Posted by: Carmen Lydia Velez jr (Honey) - OH

“To the Velez Family my thoughts and prayer are with you. I'm so sad to head about your loss. dona Lydia will be missed she was a beautful and...Read More »
8 of 9 | Posted by: Mary Sanabria - Lorain, OH

“To the Velez family, My heart hurts for you and please know that I am praying that the Lord send you his comfort and peace during this so painful...Read More »
9 of 9 | Posted by: Christine Slivka - OH


Carmen Lydia Velez, age 73, of Lorain, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at her home while under the care of hospice.
She was born on June 27, 1938 in Utuado, Puerto Rico. She came to Lorain on Dececember 28, 1959.
Carmen was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel.
She was a loving and devoted wife and mother and raised six children.
She is survived by husband of 52 years, Jose L. “Cheo”; her son, Jose Luis, Jr., of Cleveland; her daughters, Carmen (Bill) Palko, of Pittsburgh, PA, Margerita Velez, Gloria (Oscar) Cruz, of Puerto Rico, Migdalia (Orlando) Velez, of Cleveland, and Honey (George) Santiago, of Cleveland; 18 grandchildren; 6 Great-Grandchildren; and her brothers, Jorge Montijo, Cano Montijo and Anibal Montijo.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bautista Montijo and Rita Montijo Gonzalez; her brothers, Pedro Montijo, Carmelo Montijo, Enreque Montijo, and Jose Montijo and her sister, Iris Montijo.
The family will receive friends on Friday, August 26, 2011 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, 1110 Cooper Foster Park Rd., Amherst. Closing Prayers will be said on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 8:45 a.m. in the Funeral Center followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Chapel. Rev. Fr. William Thaden, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.

Family and friends may leave online condolences at www.dovinreberjones.com.