Steven Velasquez of Moulton passed away November 15, 2013 at the age of 47. He was born in Galveston on January 3, 1966 to Dan and Helen (Gomez) Velasquez. He worked as a plant operator at Dairy Farms of America in Schulenburg for the past 4 years. He is survived by his wife, Rosie Velasquez of Moulton; father, Dan Velasquez of Flatonia; two brothers, Danny Velasquez & wife Barbara of Flatonia, and Andrew Velasquez & wife Susan of Praha; six sisters, Mary Alice Turner & husband David of Flatonia, Sylvia Kocian & husband Clifford of Jourdanton, Mary Jane Wheeler & husband Rodney of Abilene, JoAnn Estrada & husband Max Jr. of Flatonia, Patsy Velasquez of Flatonia, and Lisa Todd & husband Mark of Flatonia; two brother in laws; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews, and God Children. He is preceded in death by his mother, Helen Velasquez; brother, Roy Velasquez; sister, Mary Ann Velasquez; grandparents; mother-in-law, Julia Reyes; and father-in-law, Feliciano Reyes. Visitation will start at 8:00 am Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Flatonia. Rosary will be at 7:00 pm Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Flatonia. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 10:00 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Eddie Winkler officiating. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart catholic cemetery in Flatonia. Pallbearers will be Mark Todd of Flatonia, TX; Max Estrada of Flatonia, TX; James Freytag of Flatonia, TX, Melvin Erickson of Willis, TX; Red Mulholland of Flatonia, TX; PJ Mladenka of Weimar, TX. Honorary Pallbearers will be Matthew Freytag of Flatonia, TX; Neil Freytag of Bastrop, TX; Steven Wheeler of Abilene, TX; Gregory Estrada of Atlantic Beach, Florida; Gabriel Velasquez of San Marcos, TX; Eric Velasquez of Flatonia, TX; Joshua Velasquez of Corpus Christi, TX; Blair Todd of Flatonia, TX; Joseph Ulrich of Weimar, TX; and Cody Erickson, of Willis, TX. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.smithfuneralhomeflatonia.com Smith Funeral Home, 128 East 5th Street, Flatonia, Texas 78941
Visitation
Wednesday,
November 20, 2013
Rosary Service
Wednesday,
November 20, 2013
Funeral Service
Thursday,
November 21, 2013