In loving memory

Yolanda Teresa Velasquez

August 11, 1946 – February 12, 2024

Lived 77 years

RoseHills · whittier, ca

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Always in our hearts. never forgotten. We love you Mom

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The world Yolanda knew

Family milestones in gold, history for context

1946

Born August 11

1947

Yolanda was 1 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier

1958

Yolanda was 12 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country

1967

Yolanda was 21 when the first Super Bowl was played

1971

Yolanda was 25 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida

1981

Yolanda was 35 when MTV began broadcasting

1998

Yolanda was 52 when Google was founded

2004

Yolanda was 58 when Facebook was launched

2010

Yolanda was 64 when Apple's iPad went on sale

2022

Yolanda was 76 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne

2024

Passed away February 12, age 77

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Francisco Recillas 53w

Visiting mom

Starting off celebrating Dia De los Muertos by bringing mom flowers!!

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Lisa Vasquez 107w

Dad sends his love.

Brought Flowers to our favorite lady. We love you mom.

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Christie Chave 110w

Spending time with her sister

You are so missed Auntie Yolie ♥️

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Lisa Vasquez 110w

We Love you

We brought some of your favorite little people to visit with you. They miss you so much.

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Jennifer Recillas 112w

I love you mom

I miss you everyday and I love you

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Jennifer Recillas 115w

Happy Birthday Mom!

I love you and hope you’re celebrating in heaven!!

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Adrian Cuevas 115w

Happy birthday grandma

I love you and miss you everyday

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Lisa Vasquez 116w

We Love You Mom!

Came to visit our favorite lady. We miss you more and more everyday day mom! We Love you always!!

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Jennifer Recillas 117w

Visiting Mom

A beautiful day to visit my beautiful lady!! I miss you everyday and can’t believe it’s been almost 6 months since I heard your voice! I love you mom!!

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Jennifer Recillas 118w

Visiting my angel

Not a day goes by that I don’t think of you! I miss you everyday but I thank God that you are not suffering and are at peace. I love you Mom!!

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Lisa Vasquez 122w

We Love You Grandma

Came to visit our favorite person

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Jennifer Recillas 123w

I love you mom!

Came to visit my beautiful lady today! It never gets easier to have to visit you here but I do it. I love you forever

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Lisa Vasquez 124w

We Love You Mom!!❤️

We Miss You So Much!!

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Christie Chavez 128w

Spending time with Beautiful Auntie Yolie

Came to visit you Auntie Yolie have breakfast with you . Missing you extra extra today I love you ❤️ Tomorrow is your first Mother’s Day in Heaven I hope your up there celebrating with Grandma 🫶🏼 You are so missed

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Marissa Recillaswe love you so much ♥️

Yvette Antuna 128w

Happy Mother’s Day Grandma Yolie

Today was my first time visiting you since the funeral and it was one of the hardest things to do; I’ve been thinking of you so much lately. You are so loved and missed grandma Yolie. I hope you feel everyone’s love all way in heaven.