Silvio Velasquez

Silvio was born in Armenia, Colombia on September 11th, 1936. He graduated from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and earned a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, later also becoming a General Contractor. For over 30 years, he owned and operated a successful construction company, leaving a lasting impact on the community through his work. Silvio’s passions extended beyond his profession. He found joy in boating and fishing, and he cherished his Catholic faith, family, and friends. Family gatherings were a particular highlight for him, and he treasured the time spent with his granddaughters. He is survived by his children Andres, Veronica, and Felipe; his son-in-law Chris, and his beloved granddaughters Zenialy, Anabelle, Aliyah and Angelisse. Silvio’s legacy of love, dedication, and faith will be fondly remembered by all who knew him.

A public viewing will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Rd, Gotha, FL 34734 from 8:00am to 10:00am on Thursday, July 11, 2024. A funeral mass for Silvio will then be held the same day, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Saint Augustine Catholic Church, 375 Sunset Dr N, Casselberry, FL 32707. Following the funeral mass will be a graveside service from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM back at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Rd, Gotha, FL 34734.