Daniel Velasco
Age 9 formally of Coal City, passed away Thursday August 14, 2008 at his home in Carbon Hill following an extended illness.
Born January 14, 1999 in Joliet, IL Daniel was the son of Salvador Velasco and Graciela Castro. He attended pre-school and started kindergarten at Coal City Elementary. Daniel was confirmed and recently made his 1st communion.
Survivors include his parents: Salvador and Graciela; one brother: Salvador; two sisters: Viviana and America; Grandparents: Catarino Velasco of Mexico, Jose Castro of Mexico, Consuelo Serna of Mexico; Godparents: Guadalupe and Helen Salazar of Coal City and numerous Aunts, Uncles and cousins.
Daniel was preceded in death by his grandmother Maria Hernadez of Mexico.
Visitation and Video Tribute will be held on Sunday August 17, 2008 between the hours of 4:00PM and 7:00PM at Reeves Funeral Home, 75 North Broadway (one block North of Illinois Route 113) in Coal City. Funeral Services will follow on Monday August 18, 2008 at 6:00PM in Assumption Catholic Church, 245 South Kankakee Street in Coal City, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated with Reverend Peter Jankowski and Reverend Lee Bacchi officiating.
Preferred memorials may be made to an account that has been established in Daniel's name at the Centrue Bank in Coal City.
Friends may sign the online guest book or send private condolences to the family by logging onto: ReevesFuneral.com
Funeral services and arrangements are under the direction of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd. in Coal City.
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