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1926
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2020
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Oscar Velarde Obituary
Oscar is survived by his wife Elvira Velarde of Yuma, AZ; Sons Oscar and Manuel and daughters Rosa and Ana Luisa Velarde of Yuma, AZ; 15 grandchildren;11 great grandchildren, one brother, two sisters and many nieces and nephews. Oscar was preceded in death by his son Luis Velarde and his parents.
Service will be streamed online at ICyuma.com from I.C Church on Friday April 3rd, 2020 with a rosary beginning at 9:30 a.m. and mass at 10 a.m.; with Father Manuel officiating. His final resting place will be at Yuma Pioneer Cemetery.
The family would like to thank all our family and friends for their prayers and support during this difficult time.
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Memories and Condolences
for Oscar Velarde
Sponsored by Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park.
Elizabeth Isabell
March 30, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Adrienne Navarro
March 29, 2020
Thoughts and prayers go out to the Velarde family. May God give you peace and comfort during this time, knowing that there is another Angel watching over you.
Juanita
March 29, 2020
We love you Oscar and will miss you.
Larissa Velarde
March 29, 2020
Love you Tata so much ur forever in our hearts.gone but never forgotten..
Nana & Tata with Luis & Monique
Monique Velarde
March 29, 2020
Tata with Monique & larissa
Monique Velarde
March 29, 2020
Tata with Larissa & Serena
Monique Velarde
March 29, 2020
Monique Velarde
March 29, 2020
I love and miss you Tata so much.
March 29, 2020
I love and miss you papí! We are taking care of mom just like you wanted us to, so she won't be alone. You are in our hearts and with us always! Rest in peace mí viejito lindo, tqm!! ♡
♡with his brother and one of his sisters
Rosa Velarde
March 29, 2020
He was the best Papí to my kids
Rosa Velarde
March 29, 2020
♡
Rosa Velarde
March 29, 2020
I love & miss you dad!
Rosa Velarde
March 29, 2020
Darlene Soto
March 28, 2020
Dear Rosa and Anna my most heartfelt condolences to you and your precious mother and brothers. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. May you find comfort in the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. With all my love
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