Rosella Crusita Solano

Rosella Crusita Solano, 68, passed away Oct. 21, 2025. She was born to parents, Joseph and Elsie (Sanchez) Velasquez. Both precede her in death along with her husband, Epimenio "Fred" Solano.

Rosella loved dancing, singing, and cooking, especially making tamales with her family. She enjoyed shopping and dressing up, she always looked good. Rosella was an animal lover, especially her fur babies Precious and Pepe who were always by her side. She always went out of her way to contribute to those in need within the community. Most of all she loved visiting with her family, friends, and those she cared for as a Home Healthcare provider.

Rosella is survived by her children, Anthony (Sheena) Velasquez, Johnnie Baca, and Heidi Baca; 8 grandchildren, Aaron (Gabriella) Yepez, Brandon (Rhiannon) Garcia, Angelo Velasquez, Jacob Trujillo, Cruzito Baca, Johnnie Baca Jr., Luis Baca, and Athena Baca; siblings, Diane Velasquez, Lora (Randy) Navarette, and Jennifer Velasquez; numerous other family members and friends who love and will miss Rosella.

Celebration of Life, 10 am, Wed., Nov. 5, 2025 at The Angelus Chapel.  

Memorial Contributions can be made to The Angelus Chapel.

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