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Jerry Vellender Obituary

JERRY VELLENDER - PALM BAY Jerry Vellender, 36, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008, at Holmes Regional Medical Center. Jerry was born in Melbourne, Florida and moved back to Brevard County six years ago from Illinois. He loved motorcycles, camping, hiking, cars and building cars. Jerry is survived by his wife, Cara Vellender; sons, Nick and Shane Vellender; daughter, Kaitlin Vellender; mother, Claudia (James) Greene; father, George Vellender; grandmother, Rita; and brothers, Greg (Terri) and Darin (Frankie) Vellender. A service will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, December 8th, at Palm Bay Funeral Home, 950 Malabar Road SE, Palm Bay. Arrangements by Palm Bay Funeral Home, 724-2224. Please sign familly guestbook at: www.affuneral.com

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Published by FloridaToday on Dec. 7, 2008.

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LARRY AND PAT MARTIN

December 8, 2008

DEAR JIM,CLAUDIA, AND FAMILY;

WE SHARE IN YOUR LOSS OF A CHILD. IT IS A TRAGEDY THAT DEFIES DESCRIPTION. HOWEVER, THERE IS SOLACE IN KNOWING THAT JERRY IS NOW WITHOUT PAIN AND SUFFERING. MAY HE REST IN PEACE.
GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.

LOVE, LARRY AND PAT

susan rauch

December 7, 2008

Jim and Claudia,
Our hearts are broken over your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Sue and John

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