Obituary of Francisco Luna Avila

Deceased: Sr. Francisco Luna Ávila (Don Panchito)

Place of Residence: Salinas, California

Cause of death: Cardiopulmonary arrest

Date of Birth, March 12, 1927, Age 97 years.

Date of death March 11, 2024

Viewing:

· Location Connect Church 826 N Sanborn Rd. Salinas CA

· Date: Tuesday March 19th

· Family 1:00 to 3:00

· Public 3:00 to 5:00

Celebration of life

Tuesday March 19th at 7:00 PM (same location)

Service prior to burial:

· Wednesday March 20th at 11:00 AM (same Location)

Burial:

· Wednesday March 20th at 2:00 PM at Garden of Memories 850 Abbott St. Salinas CA.

Native of: Mexico

Parents Names:

· APOLINAR LUNA CORTEZ - MARIA LUISA ÁVILA AGUIÑIGA

Place Raised:

· Michoacan, Mexico

Schools attended:

· In Michoacan. Military service in Guadalajara

Places Lived during life:

· San Isidro Michoacan, Guadalajara City, Salinas California

Jobs:

· Agriculture and Merchant

Hobbies: Harvesting, loved to socialize eat, sing, dance, bird watcher and feeder, beach lover, evangelizer,

His Passions:

· Worship God

· Adoring all his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons in law, and daughter in-law.

Survivors:

Daughters

1. Otilia Luna

2. Guillermina Sanchez

3. Martha Madueño

4. Leticia L Quintero

5. Rosario Alvarez

6. Teresa L Gonzalez

7. Angelica Diaz

8. Claudia Murnane

9. Karina Barba

Son

10. Francisco Javier Luna

Godson

11. Pascual Rodriguez

Number of grandchildren: 33

Number of greatgrandchildren 50

Preceded in death:

Olivia Hurtado-Luna Spouse of 60 years 10/11/2006

Guillermo Sanchez -Luna grandchild 05/01/2012

Joel Quintero -Luna grandchild 09/06/2015

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