Hernando D's obituary
May 26, 1945 – June 14, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hernando D. Velasquez, who left us on June 14, 2025, at the age of 80. Hernando was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend, known for his generous spirit, dedication to family, and his unwavering commitment to his community.
Born on May 26, 1945, in Ocoee, Florida, Hernando lived a life full of purpose and love. He was a respected professional in Humanity and Social science professor and made significant contributions to his community . Hernando’s passion for helping others and his integrity earned him the admiration of all who knew him.
Above all, Hernando treasured his family. He was a devoted father to Nancy and Sarah, a proud grandfather to Leo, and a caring brother to his siblings. His legacy will live on in the hearts of those who loved him.
A funeral service to honor Hernando’s life was held at De Gusipe Funeral Home and Crematory, 1400 Matthew Paris Blvd, Ocoee, FL 34761, United States. He will be greatly missed, but his memory will forever inspire those who had the privilege of knowing him.