Henry Anthony Velasquez, 20 of Pasadena, Texas was born July 11, 2000 in Galveston, Texas to Henry G. and Cruz Yanira Perez Velasquez and passed away on June 12, 2021. He was a hardworking, fun loving guy who had a “Count Your Blessings” kind of outlook on life. He was always happy, listening to music and dancing around with his friends. He had a big heart and never complained. He was currently working at Target but was planning on going into business with his father designing a clothing line called “Tears of Joy”.
He is survived by his parents; Henry G. and Cruz Velasquez; brothers; Gilbert Turcios and Brian Velasquez; sister, Katherine Van Vleck; nephew; Noah Van Vleck; cousins, Jose Gonzalez and Jesus Perez; uncles; Mario Velasquez, Anthony Velasquez, Marvin Velasquez, Elder Velasquez, Ever Velasquez; aunts, Leyla Velasquez, Heidy Velasquez along with his aunts Jilma Estela Pérez, Rubidia Pérez, María Dolores Pérez, Lucinda Pérez, Eva Alfaro and uncle Alfredo Gil and many other family members and friends.
Henry is preceded in death by grandmothers, Adriana Bonilla and Felicita Alfaro and aunt, Ana Velasquez.
Visitation will be held Wednesday evening at Grand View Funeral Home from 6:00pm until 9:00pm with funeral services 10:00am, Thursday, June 17, 2021 also at Grand View Funeral Home with burial following.