Anibal Torres Velez also known as "Pichon" age 83 from Vineland, was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday Oct 1, 2024.

Anibal was Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico on December 8, 1940 to the late Cecilio Torres and Aurea M Velez. He lived in Vineland and worked as a dishwasher for many years at Ramada Inn where he made many friendships. Anibal was a loving father, friend, brother and grandfather. He enjoyed listening to music, going to the flea market, visiting family, playing the lottery and spending time with his grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his significant other Merelyn Sanchez and his son Peter Torres.

Anibal is survived by his loving children: Two daughters; Kenia E and Tayra E Torres and four Sons; Richard and Isaias Torres  and Amel Figueroa and Miguel Rodriguez. He also leaves to cherish his memory, Nine grandchildren, Christian Jr, Alistair, Deyanira, Raymond, Rita, Alex, Sebastian, Miguel Jr. and Isabella, along with  three great-grandchildren. Also his siblings, three brothers, Ivan Torres, Hiram Torres and Luis Torres and four sisters, Ana Torres, Rosaura Torres, Brunilda Torres and Milagros Torres.

The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 9th at 2:00 pm at the Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, 1024 E. Landis Ave. Vineland. Family and friends may gather from 1:00 – 2:00 pm at the funeral home. Following the service, Anibal will be laid to rest in Siloam Cemetery.

Arrangements are in the care of Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, Vineland.