Carmelo M. Vazquez Jr.

January 7, 1947 - November 26, 2019

North Chelmsford: Carmelo M. Vazquez Jr., 72, of North Chelmsford, formerly of Tyngsboro and Ayer, died Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Lowell General Hospital. Mr. Vazquez was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico, January 7, 1947, a son of the late Carmelo M. and Carmen (Sanchez) Vazquez and has resided in Tyngsboro before moving to North Chelmsford over twenty years ago. He grew up in Ayer and was a 1965 graduate of Ayer High School. For the past 15 years, Mr. Vazquez worked as a configuration analyst at Lockheed Martin Corporation in Chelmsford. He very much enjoyed spending time in the outdoors with activities including kayaking, bicycling, BBQ, fishing and photography. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Denise M. (Lowney) Vazquez; two sons, Eric M. Vazquez and his fiancée, Jessica Barrows of Nashua, NH, Scott M. Vazquez of North Chelmsford; three brothers, Hector Vazquez of Townsend, Alberto Vazquez of Georgia, Edwin Vazquez of Shirley; four grandchildren, Haley Vazquez, Kira Barrows, Kyleigh Barrows and Noah Barrows. Mr. Vazquez’s family will receive family and friends from 1-2PM Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the Anderson Funeral Home, 25 Fitchburg Rd. (Rte 2A) Ayer with a prayer service to follow at 2 PM. Please visit their website at www.andersonfuneral.com for additional information or to leave an on line condolence. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery.