Willie Vela passed on July 8, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on September 27, 1937, in Texas, Willie lived in Hemet, California. A funeral service will be held at Miller-Jones Mortuary & Crematory, 1501 W Florida Ave, Hemet, CA 92543, US, on July 31, 2026, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. A committal service will follow at San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, 2555 S Santa Fe Ave, San Jacinto, CA 92583, US, on July 31, 2026, from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm.
