Elisa Chantel Riquelme's Obituary
RIQUELME, Elisa Chantel, 28, of Zephyrhills, a native of Tampa, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016 from a tragic car accident. She was born April 3, 1988 on Easter Sunday. She attended Academy of the Holy Names and Henry B. Plant High School. Elisa ‘Chantel’ was beautiful, smart, silly, witty, easy-going and loved unconditionally. She enjoyed shopping, walks through Downtown Tampa & Ybor City, staying up all night binge watching TV shows, and adored her pets Boo and Tubby, She was a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece and aunt. She is survived by her loving family; father, Luis O. Riquelme, Jr.; mother, Miriam Dirks (Darrell); siblings, Brandee Plescia (Tony), Amanda Hicks (Cohnnell), Christiana Dirks, George Dirks; 2 nephews, Brayden & Carter Hicks; grandfather, Luis O. Riquelme, Sr.; maternal grandmother Elisa Miriam Millares; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Elisa will be greatly missed by everyone that knew her and will never be forgotten. She will be in good hands with her paternal grandmother, Yolanda E. Riquelme. Visitation is Saturday, July 9, 2016 between 4 and 7 PM at Boza & Roel Funeral Home, 4730 North Armenia Avenue, Tampa. To share a memory, please visit www.bozaroel.com
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