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Sophia Velazquez Obituary
She was the daughter of Angel and Tabitha (McClure) Velazquez of 707 W. Chestnut St., Shamokin.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her siblings Mercedes, Angel Jr., Jordan and Javier Velazquez; her maternal grandparents, Norman and Pearl Hemberger, of Shamokin; a maternal great-grandmother, Aileen McClure, of Florida; her paternal grandparents, June Snyder, of Shamokin, and Jack Velazquez, of Kulpmont, and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
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VELAZQUEZ — Sophia Grace Velazquez, of Shamokin. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Hope Church, First and Chestnut streets, Coal Township. A burial will follow in St. Edward's Cemetery, Coal Township. Relatives and friends may call for visitation from 9 to 9:50 a.m. Monday at the church. The Leonard J. Lucas Funeral Home Ltd., 120 S. Market St., Shamokin, has charge of the arrangements.
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BRYONIE HEATH
June 6, 2011
R.i.p precious angel may your family find peace and closure you'll always be in my heart and prayers along with your family
jessica goudy
June 6, 2011
i'm sorry i couldn't be there for u guys...i know it hurts but know that baby sophia is gonna watch over u always...and she will always know that her mommy and daddy will always love her very much as will her brothers and sister.
jolene carmen
June 6, 2011
my thoughts and prayers are with u and ur family sry i couldnt be there
Candice
June 5, 2011
I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your precious baby girl.
paula erisman
June 4, 2011
R.I.P. Sophia- Your time here may have been brief but you touched lives forever little angel.
Shannon and Harry Yeager
June 4, 2011
R.I.P. sophia your in gods hands now and my little angel marcus daniel has a new friend up with him to play with.
Jessica Espinoza
June 3, 2011
Sending prayers your way. R.I.P. baby Sophia Grace Hope your playing with my little Faith up in heaven<3
Melissa Witkowski
June 3, 2011
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
June 3, 2011
May she rest in peace and may god be with you at this time of need...
Amanda Adams
June 3, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, Rest in Peace beautiful Sophia....
leeann barber
June 3, 2011
Rip sophia your in gods hands now <3 my lil susan ruth has a playmate up there now :)
Anna Boyer
June 3, 2011
May God comfort you during this difficult time. Your family and Sophia are ever in my prayers and know that she is another angel watching over you.
janell schickley
June 3, 2011
you are going to be missed by alot of people.you touched alot of peoples hearts.
DIANNE CAMPBELL
June 3, 2011
DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY .I WENT THRU SAME WITH A TWIN .IK MY DAUGHTER IS AN ANGEL NOW THAT HELPS EASE THE HURT GODS BLESSINGS TO YOU ALL
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