Robert Lee Vela Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Robert Lee Vela (Victoria, Texas), whose life came to an end on February 8, 2025 at the age of 58, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Lee Vela to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore Gonzales and Carolina Vela; his son Lee Anthony Vela; and his brother Theodore Gonzales Jr.. He is survived by: his stepfather Josafat Garcia; his children, Rebecca Ball, Andy Higdon and Robert Vela Jr.; and his sisters, Celia Morales, Beatrice Deleon (Alfredo) and Theodosia Gudino. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, and numerous extended family.
A funeral service was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Angel Lucy's Funeral Home - Main (706 E Crestwood Dr, Victoria, TX 77901). A rosary was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location. Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 from 8:15 AM to 9:00 AM at the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church (208 W River St, Victoria, TX 77901). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location.