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Larry Avila Obituary

Larry Avila

Entered eternal paradise at age 67 on December 8, 2020 after an exhausting battle and complications from Covid-19.

Born in Phoenix, AZ to Josephine and David Avila he is survived by his loving wife, Carmen of 23 years, his daughter Renee (Juan), step-children Sam Lopez Jr., Milo Lopez, and Monica Valencia (Thomas). Larry had four grandchildren: Vivieonna, Baldemar, Xavier, and Eustacia, six step-grandchildren, and four step-great-grandchildren. He was also survived by a brother Richard Avila and four sisters, Mary Lou Johnston, Barbara Atencio, Stella Redus and Patricia Montez

Gravesite service Jan.22,2021 @ 12PM, Greenwood Lawn Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Arizona Republic from Jan. 6 to Jan. 8, 2021.

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Group of 10 Memorial Trees

Lisa Canez

Planted Trees

Me and my Dad

Leticia Avila

January 11, 2021

Forever loved and Forever missed ❤

Leticia Avila

January 11, 2021

I love you dad. I wish we had more time. I will never forget you..
Love Leticia Avila

David & Karmen Garcia

January 9, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person & compadre...We will miss you always...Rest in peace Sport...Which You and David would call each other

Renee

January 6, 2021

I still can't believe you are gone, I miss you more than I could ever express. I miss you today, I will miss you tomorrow, I will miss you for the rest of my days. I love you daddy, rest in paradise ❤

Tina

January 6, 2021

You will be dearly missed Uncle Larry. Never forgotten and forever in my heart. Rest In Paradise

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