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Johnny Velasquez Obituary

Will be truly Missed We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Johnny Velasquez Jr., who was born on March 16, 1989, in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. He passed away on February 1, 2025. Johnny was the beloved son of Johnny Velasquez Sr. and Gloria Santiago. He leaves behind a loving family, including his five children: Adryanna Lee Velasquez, Yavier Velasquez, Tavier Velasquez, Javian Luis Velasquez, and Misaelys Mendez. Also he leaves behind three sisters and a older brother, Milagros Velasquez, Julio Villoch, Jessica Velasquez, and Joann Velasquez. Johnny attended Central High School and was known as the life of party with his amazing sense of humor. In his free time, Johnny enjoyed DJ-ing and dancing. He was known for his infectious energy and love for music, which he shared with everyone around him. Johnny will be remembered for his kindness, talent, and unwavering love for his family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. May he rest in peace. His children will need our continuous support to get through these trying times and will forever be grateful https://gofund.me/2be38430 To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Johnny, please visit our floral store.

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Published by WFSB on Feb. 14, 2025.

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