Enrique Vela Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Enrique Vela of Nappanee, Indiana, whose life came to an end on October 15, 2024 at the age of 61, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Santiago Q. Vela and Francisca Vela (Olivarez); and his pet Laddie. He is survived by: his wife Maria Vela of Nappanee, IN; his daughters, Linda Quintanilla (Raul) of Highland, IN, Virginia Moore (Christopher) of Fishers, IN, Andrea Vela of Highland, IN and Emily Robledo (Israel) of Highland, IN; his stepchildren, Esther Vargas (Jesus) of South Bend, IN, Christina Grear of Nappanee, IN, Joseph Tener Camarillo (Jessica) of Bremen, IN, Victor Perez (Mechele McCullough) of Nappanee, IN, Samuel Perez of Nappanee, IN and Esteban Perez of Nappanee, IN; and his siblings, Alicia Vela (Tonya) of Plymouth, IN, Josie Gonzalez (Elias) of Mishawaka, IN, Santiago Vela, Jr. (Bonnie) of Florida, Ruben Vela (Diana) of Syracuse, IN and Lionel Vela (Roxanne) of Inwood, IN. He is also survived by his 21 grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 23rd 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Deaton-Clemens Van Gilder Funeral Home (300 W Madison St, Plymouth, IN 46563). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 23rd 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity helping the victims of Hurricane Helene. Keep Enrique's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
