Delia "Dee" Maria Vasquez

Delia "Dee" Maria Vasquez, commonly known as Dee, 94, passed away May 7, 2019, at Mission at Castle Rock in Green River.

Dee was born Aug. 21, 1924, in Antonito, Colo., to Jose Tranqulino and Isabel Lopez Vigil. There she was raised with her four siblings until the age of 18, at which time the family moved to Green River. It was in Green River she met her lifelong companion Joe (Jose) Vasquez and they were married July 6, 1946. Together they raised seven children.

Dee was a strong and devoted mother who worked hard to provide for her family. She enjoyed family time and was always found in the...