Maria Vela

Maria I. Vela, 52, of Kerrville, Texas passed from this life on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 in Kerrville.

Maria was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 12, 1966. She spent most of her life growing up in west Texas. She was a loving daughter and sister who enjoyed life with her Christian music. Maria loved the Lord with all her heart. In boldness and confidence she spoke of him to as many people as she could. She will be missed greatly because of her loving heart and giving spirit.

She is preceded in death by her father, Jesus Martinez; grandparents, Oscar and Ramona Vela and uncles, Sergio A. Vela and Rey Vela.

Those left to honor and cherish her memory include her mother, Maria Elena Martinez; brothers, Daniel A. Vela and Joseph O. Martinez; sisters, Ramona Veatch and Jessica Massey; aunts, Juanita Braden and Evelyn Vela; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins that will miss her dearly.

A visitation will be held from 2-4 pm on Sunday October 27, 2019 at Kerrville Funeral Home, 1221 Junction Highway Kerrville, Texas.

Funeral services will take place at 2 pm on Monday October 28, 2019 at First Assembly of God Church, 901 Jefferson Street Kerrville, TX with interment to follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery.


Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of the professionals at Kerrville Funeral Home (830)895-5111

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