Darlena Frances Vasquez Obituary (1948 - 2023)

Darlena Frances Vasquez also known as Gigi by her great-grandchildre, passed away at Nathan Adelson Hospice on Monday, December 18th at 7:50 P.M. at the age of 75. Darlena is predeseased by her mother Lena Brooks and her stepfather Ernest Bud Brooks and her brother Bud Brooks. Darlena is survived by her loving husband John Daniel Vasquez Sr. They were married in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 11, 1964. Darlena is lovingly remembered by her children Melissa Rene Patrick, John Daniel Vasquez Jr. and Salena Racquel Gomez, her grandchildren Pierce Aaron Patrick, Veronica Rene Patrick, Moses Avery Gomez, John Diego Gomez her great-grandchildren Cali Lorianne, Nolan Joseph and Stella Rene Roberts, her sister Rebecca Marguerite Parsons, and brother in law Greg Gray, her sister Penny Fawn Brooks, and her nieces Alisyn Marie Parsons and Fawn Marie Brooks. Darlena was born in Shelbyville, Kentucky on August 5, 1948. Darlena loved flowers and loved visiting Redondo Beach, California. The memorial service will be held on Saturday January 6, 2024 at 10:00 am. at La Paloma Funeral Home 5450 N. Stephanie St. Las Vegas, NV 89122