Della Velarde Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Della Velarde (Walsenburg, Colorado), who passed away at the age of 96, on April 26, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Della Velarde to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Maria Martha (Archuleta) and Juan Andres Martinez; her husband Frank Arthur Velarde; and her siblings, Juan Silvano, Frank Esias, Antonio Gilberto, Helen Mary Hurtado and Rachel Linda Cordova.

She is survived by: her children, Deb Velarde, Dana Velarde-Agee, Bill Velarde (Brenda), Jim Velarde (Dena) and Gerald Velarde (Amy). She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren and innumerable nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was always ready, willing and able to donate casseroles or whatever was needed to church events.