Antonio H. Vela was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at the blessed age of 86. He was born June 13, 1937 to Antonio and Consuelo Vela. He is reunited in heaven with his parents; wife Maria Santos Cazares; and son Eleazar Vela. He is loved and will be greatly missed by his children Esteban Vela, Juan Antonio Vela, Gloria Vela, Dora Elia Vela, Eduardo Vela, Carlos Vela, Jorge Vela, San Juanita Vela, Victor Vela, Maria Del Carmen Vela; numerous grandchildren; sisters Juanita Macias Hernandez and Maria De Jesus Macias Hernandez; and extended family members and friends. Heaven has gained our most beloved blessing. Until we meet again.