Mrs.  Maria Vela

Vela - Mrs. Maria Vela aged 92 of Grand Rapids passed away surrounded by family Wednesday, July 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Diamantina Schmidt; former husband, Ramon Vela Jr. Maria is survived by her children, Reymundo (Brenda) Vela, Edelmiro Vela, Christina (Ruben) Reyes, Rosalinda (Doug) DeVries, Ramon Vela Jr. Yolanda Vela, Rosario DeJesus; 22 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren. Maria was a devoted and loving mother who raised her 8 children with so much care, love and patience. Her family will greet relatives and friends Tuesday, July 7, 2020 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Stegenga Funeral Chapel - Wyoming, 3131 S. Division Ave. Wyoming. Private family services will be held. Memorial contributions may be to Faith Hospice. To share a photo, memory and sign the online guestbook please visit www.stegengafuneralchapel.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mrs. Maria Vela please visit our Sympathy Store.