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Death Certificate of Rosario Cuevas Caldas.     Juan E. Villafane  Rotger married: Rosario Cuevas Caldas.

Judith Maria OXHOLM Villafane  ; [Coffin]
Judith Maria born on 11 Nov 1953 in Barrio Obero, Santurce,P.R.
1st husband Alberto D. Pena - Divorced.
Parents: Jose M. Oxholm Lopez (Poeta) Born: Guayanilla, Puerto Rico.[May 8,1927- 9/28/04 Passed Away: Heart Attack Detroit, Wayne County. Funeral Home: Charles R. Step. Cemetery:18425 Beech-Daly Rd. In state Thursday 9:30 a.m. and Mass 10 a.m. at St. Agatha Catholic Church (Beech-Daly Rd N. of Grand River Ave.). Interment Glen Eden Cemetery.MI.] Married: [April 18, 1953] in Judith VILLAFANE  Collazo in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.


Other Sisters and Brother: Maria Luisa, Maria Teresa, Nilda Maria and Jose.
2nd marriage:Their mother:Maria Alicia Uribe Mendez [Oxholm]. (same father - [Jose M. Oxholm Lopez].


1st. Marriage: Judith Villafane  Collazo Born: 27 April 1922 in Caguas - December 14,1960 Passed Away: [Colon Cancer].

Brother: John (Delbert) Cope Villafane  Born: [Jul 12 1946 - ]
[Notes:] Mother: Judith Villafane  Collazo - 1st marriage was with Paul Cope (limited information). Married Judith Villafane  Collazo in the states after he served in the Marines WWII in San Juan. Officer 1946. (Divorced) He was living in Florida till his death. (John's father.)
John (Delbert) COPE Villafane  was born on 7 July 1946 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. He married Nancy Ramirez was born on 16 Apr 1947 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Living in P.R. then relocating to Florida with their family.[Three children].
Children:
1. Delbert COPE Ramirez was born on 8 December 1977 in Rio Piedras,Puerto Rico and was christened in 1978. Delbert was married June 30, 2001. [Two Children.]
2. Duvan COPE Ramirez was born on 10 September 1980 in Puerto Rico 3. Darcy COPE Ramirez was born on 5 August 1983 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
Sister:(Same Mother and Father) Nellie Ann Oxholm Villafane  [Drake] - Born: Detroit, Michigan [03/16/55 -] Registered Nurse - ICU. Nellie's husband: Leonard DRAKE from Detroit, Michigan. Nellie's daughter Lena Judith Drake. Born on 08 April 1989 in Livonia, Michigan. She was my parents 1st grandchild. Up to 11 grand children now 2005.(Lena is following in her grandfather's foot steps (poet). Lena's grandmother [Mrs. Gertrude Drake] of Michigan - passed away after a long illness (cancer) the first week of July 2001. She was a very nice women. I really liked her alot.



My mother's father:*** Pedro VILLAFANE  Cuevas; My Grandfather was born on 13 July 1890 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. He died in 1974 in Caguas, P.R. and was buried in Las Piedras, P.R.
Married: Maria COLLAZO Colon in Puerto Rico and she was approximately age 13-16 in Puerto Rico. She was a such a wonderful person with a very kind heart.
Maria COLLAZO Colon was born: on 15 Apr 1900 in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. She died on 22 Jan 1993 in Rio Piedras, P.R. She is buried in Juncos, P.R. (Exequias funebres el 24 de enero de 1993 en el Cementerio Viejo de Juncos, P.R.)
Maria Collazo Colon's Parents:
***(Important Information) Maria Collazo Colon's father

Jose COLLAZO JIMENEZ Las Piedras)(photo available on index page) was born in Puerto Rico on December 24, 1872 and died January 24, 1927 in Junco, P.R. of pneumonia at the age of 55. Jose married "Gregoria COLON Machin" (18 years old) and she passed on at the age 34 during birth of twins/she had 6 children.

2nd wife: He then married "Maria Rios" from San Juan. They were divorced. Had no children.
His 3rd and last wife was "Ramona Reyes Lopez" Ramona died in 1932 due to T.B. at age 44 in Rio Piedras. There were many children. For More detailed material refer to the PAF.



Pedro Osvaldo VILLAFANE  Collazo was born in 1923 in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He passed away on the 17th of April 2005. He married Maria Isabel Candelas [A True Love]. She was born in the year 1924 in Cedra, Puerto Rico. (My Wonderful Aunt and Uncle.)
They had the following children:
1. Ilsen VILLAFANE  Candelas was born in Puerto Rico. (div)-Anegel Merly. Roberto Gonzalez Gelabert (div).(Prima Hermana)

2. Ivonne VILLAFANE  Candelas was born in Puerto Rico. She is a Medical Dr.
3.Ivette VILLAFANE  Candelas was born in Puerto Rico. She married Jose (papo) E. Cuebas
They have been married 30 years this passed July. They have one Grandchild.
Children:
1. Enrique Cuebas Candelas was born in Puerto Rico.
Emil Cuebas Candelas was born in Puerto Rico. Married and they have one child.
Jose (papo) E. Cuebas .

*** Juan VILLAFANE  Rotger was born/died in Puerto Rico. Juan married "Rosa Rotger".

Rosa Rotger was born/died in Puerto Rico.
They had the following children:
Juan E. VILLAFANE  Rotger was born in 1861 in Puerto Rico/and died on 21 Feb 1941 in Caguas,P.R.

Juan E. Villafane  Rotger married:"Martina Rosario Cuevas [Caldas]". Martina was born on 30 Jan 1867 in Puerto Rico/and died on 6 Sep 1932 in P.R. Martina was married to Juan E. VILLAFANE  Rotger.
They had the following children:
1. "Paula Villafane  Caldas " was born: in P.R.
2. "Rosita Villafane  Caldas " was born in Puerto Rico. She died in Puerto Rico. ROSITA (got married to Surname Buxo) (se caso, apellido Buxo)
Their children were: 1. "Francisca Buxo Caldas ",
2. "Elena Buxo Caldas " y
3. "Rosita Buxo Caldas ".

3. "Jovita Buxo Caldas " was born in Puerto Rico/died in P.R. "Jovita Buxo Caldas  " married Aponte)
Their children were:
1. Carmenlina Aponte Caldas ,
2. Pepa Aponte Caldas 
3. Teresa Aponte Caldas 

Santiago Rotger was born: early 1800 in Puerto Rico/died in Puerto Rico. Santiago married Rita (m) ROTGER Caldas (mother has same name as daughter).
Rita (m) ROTGER Caldas  was born early 1800 in Puerto Rico/died in P.R.
They had the following child:
Rita (daughter) Rotger Caldas  was born on 6 Feb 1848 and died in 1924 in P.R.. Married Nicolas Cuevas Berrios on 23 Apr 1863 in P.R.
NICOLAS CUEVAS BERRIOS Born 10 May 1842 in P.R./died in 1902 in P.R.
Their child was:
"Martina ROSARIO CUEVAS Caldas " Born (1/31/68/9-6-1932)

She married Juan E. Villafane  Rotger. "Martina ROSARIO Cuevas Caldas died 06 September 1932 in P.R.
Children: (8 total)
1."Pedro Villafane  Cuevas" Born:13 July 1890 (my grandfather died in 1974) (Buried in Las Piedras, P.R.)
2. "Rosario Villafane  Cuevas" Born: P.R. 12 December 1887 and died 1-1-1952 P.R.
Daughter: "Rita M. Villafane  Cuevas" P.R. Born/died at birth.
3. "Juan Gustavo Villafane  Cuevas" P.R.Born:10 March 1893 and died in 1979 P.R.
4. "Manuel Armando Villafane  Cuevas" P.R. Born:17 June 1896 and died 1963 P.R.
5. "Elena Villafane  Cuevas" P.R. Born: 18 August 1900 ELENA Villafane  Cuevas married in San Lorenzo in 1931. She died 1976.P.R.
6. "Raquel Benito Villafane  Cuevas" P.R. Born: 5 January 1912 and died 1982.P.R.
7. "Amparo Villafane  Cuevas" Born: P.R. 12-7-1904 and died 10-40-1940 P.R.


(apellido Mendez) He was born in Puerto Rico/died in P.R. Married Paula Villafane  Cuevas.
Paula Villafane  Cuevas was born in Puerto Rico/and died in P.R. Paula married (apellido Mendez). Paula se caso, apellido Mendez).
Their children were:
1.Carmen Mendez Cuevas, 2.Provi Mendez Cuevas, 3.Delfin Mendez Cuevas.

Juan Gustavo VILLAFANE  Cuevas was born on 10 March 1893 in Puerto Rico. He died in the year 1979. Juan married Mariana Penzol.
Mariana VILLAFANE  Penzol was born on 16 Apr 1895 in Puerto Rico/died in January 1986 in P.R.
They had the following children:
Hilda E. Villafane Penzol
Rita M. Villafane Penzol

Eliseo Mangual was born in Puerto Rico/died in P.R. Eliseo married Hilda E. Villafane  Penzol.
Hilda E. Mangual Penzol was born in Puerto Rico.
They had the following children:
1. Hilda (daughter) Mangual Penzol
2. Diana Mangual Penzol.

Fred (Francis) Reichard was born in Puerto Rico. He married Rita M. VILLAFANE  Penzol.
They had the following children:
Carlos Reichard Penzol was born in Puerto Rico. FRANCIS REICHARD MARRIED TO NIRZKA LABAULT: Their children were: 1. DAUGHTER
2. CARLOS J. REICHARD (div)

Jose Noya was born in P.R. He married Hilda Mangual Penzol."Hilda Mangual Penzol" was born in Puerto Rico.
JOSE NOYA "Hilda Noya Penzol"
Their children were:
2 Boys and a GIRL(died)
Rafael Criado was born in Puerto Rico.
Rita (daughter) Mangual Penzol was born in Puerto Rico. Rita married Rafael Criado.
They had the following children:
1.Sergio Criado Mangual was born in Puerto Rico.
Manuel Armando VILLAFANE  Cuevas was born on 17 May 1896 in Puerto Rico. He died in 1963 in P.R. Manuel married Isabel Villafane  Aponte.
Isabel Villafane  Aponte in Puerto Rico.
They had the following children:
1. Evelia VILLAFANE  Aponte was born in Puerto Rico.

Joaquin Rodriguez was born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. He married Elena VILLAFANE  Cuevas in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.
Elena VILLAFANE  Cuevas was born on 18 Aug 1900 in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico/died in 1976 in San Lorenzo. Elena married Joaquin Rodriguez in San Lorenzo.
They had the following children:
Liduvina Rodriguez Cuevas was born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.
Stella Rodriguez Cuevas was born in Puerto Rico.

Leonardo J. Rodriguez Cuevas was born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. He married Hilda Jimenez in San Lorenzo in the year 1961. Hilda Jimenez was born in San Lorenzo,Puerto Rico.
They had the following children:
1. Hilda E. Rodriguez Jimenez (d) was born in Puerto Rico.
2. Leonardo Rodriguez Jimenez was born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.

Mariano Ferreras was born in 1895 in Puerto Rico. He married Amparo VILLAFANE  Cuevas.
Amparo VILLAFANE  Cuevas was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Puerto Rico. She died on 4 Oct 1940 in P.R.
They had the following children:
1. Wigberto Ferreras Villafane  was born on 2 Nov 1929 in Puerto Rico.
2.Myrna Ferreras Villafane  was born about 1930 in Puerto Rico.

LUIS ERNESTO RODRIGUEZ
EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ
STELLA RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ
DAMIAN RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ
TERESA RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ MARRIED 12/1997 TO MILTON LEBRON
More work is needed on this project. Still on-going. Not final.

Villafañe

Census 1930 United States Federal Census Las Piedras,Puerto Rico. Surname: Villafane 
Villafane, Maria
Place of Death: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Date of Death: February 03, 1964
Sex: Female
Race: White
Hispanic Origin
Age: 73
Death State: Connecticut
Death County: Fairfield
Death Town: Bridgeport
Marital Status: Married
Decedent's Last Spouse: GERA
State of Residence: Connecticut

VILLAFANE, JOSE R
Place of Death: Hartford, Connecticut
Date of DeathOctober 10, 1977
Sex: Male
Race: White
Hispanic Origin
Age: 20
Death Town: Hartford
Marital Status: Never Married
State of Residence: Connecticut

VILLAFANE, JUAN J
Date of Death: August 17, 1986
Place of Death: Norwalk, Connecticut
Surname: VILLAFANE
First Name: JUAN
Sex: Male
Month of Birth: May
Day of Birth: 30
Race: White Hispanic Origin
Age: 45
Death State: Connecticut
Death Town: Norwalk
Birth State: Puerto Rico
Marital Status: Never Married
State of Residence: Connecticut
Town of Residence: Norwalk
Father's Surname: VILLAFANE
Residence House Number: 18
Residence Street Name: LARSEN
Residence Street Type: ST
Residence Zip Code: 06854
Usual Occupation: MAINTENANCE
Industry: BRIDGEPORT JANITORIAL

VILLAFANE, JUSTI
Date of Death: February 11, 1979
Place of Death: Norwalk, Connecticut
Death Year: 1979
File Number: 03653
Surname: VILLAFANE
First Name: JUSTI
Middle Initial:
Sex: Unknown
Month of Birth: August
Day of Birth: 31
Year of Birth: xxxYOB35
Race: White
Hispanic Origin:
Age Units: Years
Age: 43
Month of Death: February
Day of Death: 11
Death State: Connecticut
Death County:
Death Town: Norwalk
Birth State: Puerto Rico
Birth Town:
Marital Status: Divorced
Decedent's Last Spouse: MARIA
Education:
State of Residence: Connecticut
County of Residence:
Town of Residence: Norwalk
Father's Surname: VILLAFANE
Residence House Number: Residence Street Name: Residence Street Type: Residence Zip Code: Usual Occupation: Industry:

VILLAFANE, LUIS
August 09, 1988 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Death Year: 1988 File Number: 17829 Surname: VILLAFANE First Name: LUIS Middle Initial: Sex: Male Month of Birth: April Day of Birth: 01 Year of Birth: 1961 Race: White Hispanic Origin: Age Units: Years Age: 27 Month of Death: August Day of Death: 09 Death State: Connecticut Death County: Hartford Death Town: Hartford Birth State: Puerto Rico Birth Town: Marital Status: Never Married Decedent's Last Spouse: Education: State of Residence: Connecticut County of Residence: Hartford Town of Residence: Hartford Father's Surname: VILLAFANE Residence House Number: 45 Residence Street Name: SUNSHINE Residence Street Type: DR Residence Zip Code: 06106 Usual Occupation: UNEMPLOYED Industry:

VILLAFANE, EDWIN
October 14, 1992 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Death Year: 1992 File Number: 22457 Surname: VILLAFANE First Name: EDWIN Middle Initial: Sex: Male Month of Birth: August Day of Birth: 21 Year of Birth: 1972 Race: White Hispanic Origin: Puerto Rican Age Units: Years Age: 20 Month of Death: October Day of Death: 14 Death State: Connecticut Death County: New Haven Death Town: New Haven Birth State: Connecticut Birth Town: New Haven Marital Status: Never Married Decedent's Last Spouse: Education: Primary/Secondary State of Residence: Connecticut County of Residence: New Haven Town of Residence: West Haven Father's Surname: VILLAFANE Residence House Number: 116 Residence Street Name: MEADOWBROOK Residence Street Type: CT Residence Zip Code: Usual Occupation: STUDENT Industry: WEST HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL

VILLAFANE, TOMAS
Date of Death: November 12, 1992 Place of Death: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Death Year: 1992 File Number: 24217 Surname: VILLAFANE First Name: TOMAS Middle Initial: Sex: Male Month of Birth: July Day of Birth: 21 Year of Birth: 1925 Race: White Hispanic Origin: Puerto Rican Age Units: Years Age: 67 Month of Death: November Day of Death: 12 Death State: Connecticut Death County: Hartford Death Town: Hartford Birth State: Puerto Rico Birth Town: Marital Status: Divorced Decedent's Last Spouse: MARIA Education: Unknown State of Residence: Connecticut County of Residence: Hartford Town of Residence: Hartford Father's Surname: VILLAFANE Residence House Number: 180 Residence Street Name: OAK Residence Street Type: ST Residence Zip Code: Usual Occupation: MACHINE OPERATOR RET Industry: COLTS FIREARMS

VILLAFANE, ERICA
August 11, 1993 Bolton, Out-of-State, Massachusetts Death Year: 1993 File Number: 90683 Surname: VILLAFANE First Name: ERICA Middle Initial: Sex: Female Month of Birth: May Day of Birth: 25 Year of Birth: 1983 Race: White Hispanic Origin: Age Units: Years Age: 10 Month of Death: August Day of Death: 11 Death State: Massachusetts Death County: Out-of-State Death Town: Bolton Birth State: Connecticut Birth Town: Marital Status: Never Married Decedent's Last Spouse: Education: State of Residence: Connecticut County of Residence: Fairfield Town of Residence: Bridgeport Father's Surname: Residence House Number: 118 Residence Street Name: LINDLEY Residence Street Type: ST Residence Zip Code: Usual Occupation: STUDENT Industry: STUDENT

VILLAFANE, HERIBERTO M
September 30, 1993 Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Death Year: 1993 File Number: 18909 Surname: VILLAFANE First Name: HERIBERTO Middle Initial: M Sex: Male Month of Birth: July Day of Birth: 06 Year of Birth: 1952 Race: White Hispanic Origin: Puerto Rican Age Units: Years Age: 41 Month of Death: September Day of Death: 30 Death State: Connecticut Death County: Fairfield Death Town: Bridgeport Birth State: New York Birth Town: 999 Marital Status: Never Married Decedent's Last Spouse: Education: Primary/Secondary State of Residence: Connecticut County of Residence: Fairfield Town of Residence: Bridgeport Father's Surname: VILLAFANE SR Residence House Number: 89 Residence Street Name: MILL HILL Residence Street Type: AVE Residence Zip Code: Usual Occupation: SOCIAL WORKER Industry: PRIVATE

Florida Death Index 1877-1998

Roberto Villafane Volume: 2228 Certificate: 7755 Place: Palm Beach Race: B Gender: M Death Date: Feb 1961

Name: Ray Villafane Certificate: 48562 Place: Volusia Race: W Death Date: 02 Apr 1990 Birth Date: 06 Jan 1948


Name: Candido Villafane
Certificate: 86287 Place: Palm Beach Race: W Death Date: 18 Jul 1993 Birth Date: 01 Dec 1938

Name: Isabelo Villafane-Mac Certificate: 47979 Place: Orange Race: W Death Date: 16 Apr 1993 Birth Date: 17 Aug 1914

Florida Death Index 1877-1998

Luis Villafane
Certificate: 45397 Place: Dade Race: W Death Date: 26 Mar 1994 Birth Date: 31 May 1949

Name: Angel Ocasio Villafane Certificate: 153153 Place: Broward Race: W Death Date: 16 Dec 1995 Birth Date: 23 Apr 1911

Eliseo Villafane Certificate: 88737 Place: Hillsborough Race: W Death Date: 12 Jul 1995 Birth Date: 20 Feb 1934

Hipolito Villafane Certificate: 145099 Place: Broward Race: W Death Date: 09 Dec 1995 Birth Date: 12 Jul 1913
North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96

Name: VILLAFANE, CANDIDO
Date of Birth: December 01, 1938 Death Date: July 18, 1993 Sex: Male Race: White Age: 54 Years Place of Occurrence: Florida Place of Residence: Guilford, North Carolina Autopsy: Yes Hospital: Other Marital Status: Never Married Attendant: Medical Examiner Mode of Burial: Removal out of state State of Birth: Puerto Rico Social Security Number: Fathers Surname: VILLAFANE

Ohio Deaths, 1993-98

Mercado, Luis Volume: 30195 Certificate: 025637 Autopsy: No Gender: Male Date of Death: 18 February 1995 SSN:582484324
Birth Date: 16 September 1934
Father's Surname: Mercado Time of Death: 7:00 PM
Age:60
Birth Place: Puerto Rico Marital Status: Married
Residence: Ohio Hispanic Origin: Puerto Rican Years of Schooling: 05 Certifier: Physician Referred to Coroner:No Branch of Service:
Method of Disposition: Burial
Mother's Surname: Villafane Place of Death: Hospital/Inpatient Race:White

Villafane, Hector L.
Volume: 31501 Certificate: 028280 Autopsy: No Gender: Male Date of Death: 25 March 1998 SSN: 584888398 Birth Date: 03 June 1956 Father's Surname: Villafane Time of Death: 9:12 PM Age: 41 Birth Place: Puerto Rico Marital Status: Married Residence: Ohio Hispanic Origin: Puerto Rican Years of Schooling: 12 Certifier: Physician Referred to Coroner: No Branch of Service: Us Army Method of Disposition: Burial Mother's Surname: Dejesus Place of Death: Hospital/Inpatient Race: White
Texas Deaths, 1964-98

Villafane; Vincent 05 June 1982

HARRIS M Villafane-rivera ;Juan 23 October 1990

Korean Conflict Death Index

ORLANDI VILLAFANE Age 30
Home NEW YORK, New York
Service Number 51141871 Rank E2 Branch U.S. Army Service
Component Z
Casualty Type: Killed in Action Death
Record 521022 Race Caucasian
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen

VILLAFANE DAVILA; D
Age 31
Home PUERTO RICO, Puerto Rico
Service Number: 50112155 Rank E3 Branch U.S. Army Service
Component Z
Casualty Type: Died of Wounds
Death Record: 530318
Race: Caucasian
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
VILLAFANE LUIS A
Age 29
Home: KINGS, New York Service
Number 51139266 Rank E2 Branch U.S. Army Service
Component Z
Casualty Type: Killed in Action
Death Record 520706
Race Caucasian
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen

VILLAFANE VAZQUEZ Age 20
Home: PUERTO RICO, Puerto Rico
Service Number: 10400515 Rank E5 Branch U.S. Army Service
Component Reserve Casualty
Type Killed in Action
Death Record 501130
Race Malayan
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen

Vietnam Casualty Index

Barbosa-Villafane; Antonio
Service Number 50176875
Date of Birth 09/04/ 46
Date of Death 02/04/66
City of Record Rio Piedras
State of Record:Puerto Rico
Service Branch: Army Rank PFC
Length of Service: 01 Tour Begin 650921
Casualty Type Hostile Killed
Race:Caucasian
Marital Status Single Sex Male Posthumous
Promotion No

Manuel VILLAFANE
Sex: M
Birth: 01/01/1926 in Puerto Rico
Death: 05/25/1972 in Puerto Rico
Marriage 1 Spouse:Unknown


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