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David Alan LaVars

Santa Cruz, California

1945 - 2014

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David Alan LaVarsJune 24, 1945 – April 19, 2014Resident of CorralitosLocal resident David Alan LaVars passed away on April 19, 2014 at Stanford Hospital at the age of 68 surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 24, 1945, David grew up in Southern California attending Morningside High School...

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Dave Lavars, wherever you are, no doubt on the "other side" of eternity, and very much alive and well will always be my very best of friends. He and I, Tony Hockschield (spelling), Dennis Anderson, and others of our family of friend, including Jim Lavars, always included and Dave's dear brother, will live in my heart as one of ther very best and happiest times of my early life. After our graduation from Morningside High School in Inglewood, CA, I joined the Marine Corps, and off I went to the...

God bless you Dave, and his dear family. I can assure his family that Dave's family include his friends who knew and loved him as a dear and enduring friend possessed of true, strong character. Dave is a noble man. I say, "is" because in my personal knowledge, there is no death, only a passing and crossing over to our real home on the other side of this thing called LIFE. One day, we will be with Dave again. There won't be anymore goodbyes or broken hearts. When it's time we'll all meet on...

Dave Lavars was my very closest of friends. He and I graduated from Morningside High School a 100 lifetimes ago, or so it seems. He was regarded well by all of his classmates who considered Dave to be a young man possessed of strength of character, certainly seen as a standup man, notwithstanding our ages during our high school years. He was unquestionably a fine man who stood by his principles. Dave had quite a sense of humor - always seeing the irony in things, a quality of his character...

Will miss his humor and smile.

Rest in peace super Dave ! We love and miss you .our love to the family
Love the Carrera family

Dave, where do I start? From raising my friend as if he were your own to accepting me into your home when I didn't have one and later, going the extra mile (repeatedly) with my sister's old bug to keep her safe from breakdowns and through it all, you were Susann's patient and loving foil.

Thank you my friend for enriching my life-all our lives-with your relaxed presence, steady stream of comedic observations and mellow attitude.

For the rest of my life, I won't be...