Auristela Velez Tubbe, born on October 24, 1947 in Barranquilla Colombia, passed away October 25, 2015 in Houston, Texas. She is survived by her husband, Charles Wilkinson; son, Robert N. Tubbe and wife Toni J. Tubbe; daughters: Michelle Cross and husband Dustin Cross and Margaux LaGrone; Grandchildren: Alexander Gustafson, Halle Gustafson, Lauren Tubbe, Emily LaGrone, Caroline LaGrone, William Tubbe, Carter LaGrone, Carolina Cross, Pilar Cross, Samuel Ford, Nick Ford, Dylan Ford, Jadyn Ford; Brother: Miguel Velez; Sisters: Inez Jolley and Gabriela Rhoden, numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be held at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, Texas, 77039. Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00p.m Friday, October 30, 2015 with the funeral service following at 2:00p.m. in the Family Chapel at Brookside. Interment will follow in Brookside Memorial Park. under the direction of Brookside Funeral Home, Houston, TX.