Zulma Inez Sanchez
January 21, 1971 - October 4, 2020
UTICA – Zulma Inez Sanchez, 49, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Zulma was born on January 21, 1971, in Hartford, CT to Lionel and Olga Velez. Zulma had a passion to help others that was unmatched, especially for the kids. She also adored her fur babies. She never met a stranger and brightened any room that she entered. Zulma touched the lives of many and had a very endearing love for her niece, Iris Phelps. She will be deeply missed. She was preceded in death by her father, Lionel Velez and son, Julian Orion Santiago. Zulma is survived by husband Victor Sanchez; mother, Olga Velez; children, Xavier Velez, Alicia Santiago, Victor & Christina Sanchez,and Matilde Sanchez; grandchildren, Isaiah, Julian, Noah, Reginald, Gabriel Jr., Jasmin, Angelina, Angel, Samarie, Madelyn, Eric, Louis, Miguel, Ethan, Emilio Jr., Emilianyse, Celenia, as well as siblings, Evelyn & Victor Castillo, Lionel & Maria Velez, Madga & Luis Manuel Molina, Juan & Jessenia Velez, Miriam Fletcher, Mirta & Juan Gonzalez, as well as many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Friday October 9th at Iglesias Fardo De Luz at 1pm. 1116 Park Avenue Utica, NY 13501
UTICA – Zulma Inez Sanchez, 49, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Zulma was born on January 21, 1971, in Hartford, CT to Lionel and Olga Velez. Zulma had a passion... View Obituary & Service Information