VELEZ, JUAN ENRIQUE, 72, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2009.
He was a retired staff sergeant with the U.S. Army, where he served for 21 years, and a retired employee of the U. S. Postal Service, where he worked for 20 years.
Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Della Cravens Velez; his son, Mark Velez; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Graveside service will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Highland Memory Gardens, Mt. Washington, KY.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. 9 p.m. Tuesday and 9 -11 a.m. Wednesday at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Hwy.
Memorial gifts may be made to Metro United Way.