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John and Rafaela Avila

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John Avila Obituary

John F. Avila and
Rafaela "Rallie" Avila
John F. Avila was born March 28, 1920 and passed away peacefully at home January 16, 2013. Rafaela "Rallie" Avila, his wife, was born June 21, 1921 and passed away November 16, 1996. Both loving parents, grandparents, and great grandparents they will be greatly missed and forever loved. Memorial and Interment Services will be held for both of them on Friday, February 8, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Montecito Memorial Park in Colton, California. Together in life, Together in heaven.
They are survived by their three daughters Esther (Pete) Valdivia of San Bernardino, Teresa (Ace) Trimble of Rialto, and Linda (David) Velardes Fey of Colton and son John F. Avila Jr. of Colton, 6 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and many loving nephews, nieces, and cousins. Thank you all for your continued love, prayers, and support.

Published by San Bernardino County Sun on Feb. 6, 2013.
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My condolences to the family. John was my Friend. I am married to Debbie who grew up right across the street from John. I met John in 1981 and we always had conversation .

Oly Chavez

February 15, 2013

all my love and hopes to my family,after 14 years they are reunited,and with god. I know we will all miss them.

David Ponce

February 8, 2013

for you both my loving grandparents, may this candle keep you warm and always keep the lght on in your hearts as it will keep the light on for you both in mine.

David Ponce

February 8, 2013

Our prayers to th entire family.

Love,
Ray & Eva Avila & Family

February 7, 2013

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