Eric Raul Velazquez
June 12, 1974 - February 21, 2019
Eric Raul Velazquez passed away on February 21, 2019 at the age of 44. Eric was the eldest of three children born to Raul and Sara Velazquez in Paterson, NJ. He graduated with the class of 1992 from Metuchen High School. He went on to work at UMDNJ University Hospital in Newark, NJ as a certified EMT, while at the same time honorably serving in the US Army National Guard. An accomplished trumpet player, Eric played in the New Jersey All-Region Concert Band. Playing Bingo was another of his favorite pastimes. In 2012, Eric moved to St. Augustine to live with his father and caregiver. He is survived by his devoted father, Raul and mother Sara; brother, Adrian Velazquez; sister, Camil Velazquez; many aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5-8pm. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at 10:00am at Craig Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Craig Memorial Park.
Eric Raul Velazquez passed away on February 21, 2019 at the age of 44. Eric was the eldest of three children born to Raul and Sara Velazquez in Paterson, NJ. He graduated with the class of 1992 from Metuchen High School. He went on to work... View Obituary & Service Information