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Obituary

Jeremias "Jery" Velazquez, 45, of Tampa, FL passed away peacefully on November 28, 2022. Jery was born in Chicago, IL and grew up in Tampa, FL. He was self-employed and owned JNA Maintenance Services for over 15 years. Jery enjoyed boating, camping, cars, dancing, gun range, hiking, movies, music, projects, serving, traveling, and watching sports. He will be dearly missed and always remembered.


Jery is survived by his only son Jakob Velazquez, his parents Ismael …

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What were Jery's favorite local spots?
He and Jakob had a few spots they frequented sport restaurants, Olive Gardens, Brunc…
He and Jakob had a few spots they frequented sport restaurants, Olive Gardens, Brunches, Chipo…
He and Jakob had a few spots they frequented sport restaurants, Olive Gardens, Brunches, Chipotle, Chick-fil-A...
What were Jery's favorite books?
Most recently, his Bible.
Most recently, his Bible.
Most recently, his Bible.
What were Jery's favorite movies?
Jery had so many favorite movies. Again always rooting for the underdog. A few I can…
Jery had so many favorite movies. Again always rooting for the underdog. A few I can recall he…
Jery had so many favorite movies. Again always rooting for the underdog. A few I can recall he had on repeat were Rocky…
What causes did Jery care about most?
Jery cared most for the underdogs.
Jery cared most for the underdogs.
Jery cared most for the underdogs.

Timeline

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Born

January 24th, 1977
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Baptism

March 24th, 2019
BridgePoint Church Downtown, 3rd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL
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Passed away

November 28th, 2022
Tampa, FL

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Cremations of Greater Tampa Bay
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Jeremias "Jery" Velazquez