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Mary Teresa “Teresa” Hockx, 80, of Vero Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025. Born on March 3, 1945, in Kingston, New York, she was the daughter of the late Richard Wells Sr. and Mary (Carchidi) Wells. Teresa moved to Vero Beach in the 1980s and remained a resident for the rest of her life.
She is survived by her longtime companion, Howard Kelly of Rocky Mount, NC; her children Rafael Pabon of Andover, MA, DeAnna Colon, Lucy Cordero, and Anna Hockx, all of Vero Beach, FL, and Coby Hockx of Mt. Marion, NY; and by her sisters Joanne Daley and Grace McNamara. She was predeceased by her son Joshua Hockx and her brother Richard Wells Jr.Teresa also leaves behind many precious and very loved grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Teresa was a devoted mother who later became an LPN, serving for many years as a compassionate and dedicated nurse. She was also an ordained minister, known for offering prayer, support, and encouragement to friends, family, and anyone in need.
She will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, and joyful spirit. Teresa cherished her family, loved to sing and dance, and had a free-spirited nature that touched everyone she met.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date
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Lucy Cordero
December 11, 2025, 3:10 pm
You are finally at peace You were my best friend Mom and I am so grateful for all the time and love we shared together. You are our angel now so please watch over and protect us all
Tara Goodrich
December 11, 2025, 3:14 pm
May you rest in peace I know that you an your mom and my mom are all up there singing and dancing ,laughing together love you and miss you all, my deepest condolences to the family ❤️
Rafael Pabon
December 11, 2025, 3:54 pm
I love you and miss you so much.
Gina Prion
December 11, 2025, 3:55 pm
RIP Theresa. You will be missed by many. I’m glad I go to know you and some of your family.
susan steinbach
December 11, 2025, 4:12 pm
You are missed! I miss our chats and meme sharing. Have a Merry Heavenly Christmas. Love your forever ❤️
Eric Cotter
December 11, 2025, 4:48 pm
We love and will always carry you with us you helped so many and loved all fly high TT