Felipa Vela Cisneros, age 87, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2021, surrounded by her loving family in Denver Colorado. Felipa was born on May 2, 1934 in Dalhart, Texas. Despite her large family, Felipa always made time for everyone.
Felipa was an amazing cook and prepared delicious meals for those she loved.
Felipa raised 12 children: Lupe Martinez, Frank Vasquez, Arthur Vasquez, Raul Vasquez, Mary Heredia, Teresa Quezada, Leonard Cisneros, Jesus Cisneros, and Lewis Lucero JR. Felipa had numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren; and siblings.
Felipa is preceded in death by her 3 children Mary Ellen Vasquez, Luis Cisneros, and Jimmy Vasquez.
A service will be held for Felipa at St. Cajetan Catholic Church.
Friends and family are invited to leave a special memory of Felipa or condolences to her family here on the tribute wall.