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Basiliza Zayas Obituary

Basiliza Zayas, 91, of Worcester died Wed., Oct. 22. Her husband Felix Velez Lopez, predeceased her. She leaves six children, Teodoro Velez, Reynaldo Velez, Galo Velez, Eduardo Velazquez, Juanita Velez and Aida Luz Velez; two sisters-in-law, Flavia Velez and Lucila Velez; 35 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico.

A Funeral Mass will be held Friday Oct. 24th at 6 PM in St. Joan of Arc Church, 570 Lincoln St. A visiting hour will be held from 5 PM until the time of the Mass in the church. Burial will be in Puerto Rico. Arrangements in the care of, CALLAHAN & FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 61 Myrtle St.

www.callahanfay.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Oct. 24, 2008.

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Lisa Velez

October 28, 2008

Abuela you were a strong woman. Ill never forget you. You will be in our hearts and prayers. You are now with your wonderful husband and chidlren that have passed onto the other side. Give them my love. Love you always and forever!!!!
Lisa, Jaisean, Arianna

Davy Velez

October 27, 2008

Abuela te voy estranar mucho, dales besos a abuelo ami tios y mi papi Paquito, muchos bessos y nunca me olvidares de ti siempre estares en mi corazon.... Davy & Sonia Velez.

MARTINEZ

October 24, 2008

ABUELITA QUE DESCANSES EN PAZ!!!SE TE QUIERE MUCHO Y SIEMPRE TE TENDRE EN MI CORAZON Y MENTE!!QUE DIOS TE BENDIGA. R.I.P.

Janina Velez

October 24, 2008

i love you so much abuela, i'm going to miss you. give abuelo, tio junior, tio raul, & tio paquito a big hug and kiss. muah.

IRMA ALDEA

October 24, 2008

QUE DOIS LA TENGA EN LA GLORIA, Y DESCANSE EN PAZ..UNA MADRE TAN BUENA COME USTED ERA MERESE ESO Y MAS...DESCANSE EN PAZ...NOS BA ASER MUCHA FALTA...MUAHH

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