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Larry J. Vavala

Coconut Creek, Florida

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Larry J. Vavala, age 55, died at his home in Parkland, FL on May 10, 2014 from liver disease. He was the loving husband of Michelle and amazing dad to Samantha and Daniel. He was a devoted son and was brother to Joseph and Bruce of Dewey Beach, DE and an adoring son-in-law to Myrna and Norman...

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To the Vavala's Familly,
I am so sorry for your lose. My thoughts and prayers are with you .

My grade school sweetie! May you rest in peace.
Sheila Ronan

My deepest sympathies to Michelle, Danny, Samantha, and Hurricane. I was Larry's caregiver for the last 6 months of his life. He was a generous person who loved his family. I learned so much from him like how to roll out perfect dumplings and what truffle butter was. Lol. I also never met anyone till now that loved NY style pizza and Florida Panthers hockey as much as me. Larry-you will be missed!

Darlene

Free Bird by Lynard Skynard
My memory of you and you lived it!!!!

As a young boy, you always look for an older man to be like. Of course you have your father, but sometimes you are lucky to have more than one. Uncle Larry, I could not have been more blessed with a godfather, than I was with you. Whether it was a panthers game, or just a sleepover, you never failed to put a smile on my face. You are a great example of the impact a loving man can have on someones life. Your jokes always came at just the right time, and you were always reassuring. Having a...

My sympathies to the family. So many wonderful memories of spending time on Dewey Beach...The Vavala and The Cane cousins...he will be missed..

Larry,
Thanks for the smiles, the laughter, the simple conversations we had almost daily. Most of all, thanks for being an extraordinary friend. The Lord now has a giver by his side. Your friendship will remain with me forever. The Blue Hen has flown ... God speed my FRIEND.

25 years ago when we met you were my girlfriend Michelle's boyfriend, and then her husband…..you were our best man when Peter and I got married and shortly thereafter…..the godfather to my son Tyler…..then I became your health inspector at the Museum Cafe (awkward!)……and last but not least, my co-worker at DBPR……….but most of all……..my friend, a devoted husband to one of my best friends and a wonderful father to two beautiful children………yes Larry, you will be missed but I thank God that you...

Thanks to you, my grandaughters learned to love my cooking. Who am I going to talk to now?