Felicitas Avila

Felicitas Cecilia Avila was born November 23, 1924 in Parras De La Fuente, Coahuila, Mexico to Jose and Maria Del Refugio Hernandez.

She passed away the evening of Thursday, December 23, 2021 at the age of 97.

Felicitas married Isaac Guillen Avila on March 4, 1949.

Cecilia had 9 children, 23 grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Isaac and two children Juan R. (1949), and Juan Antonio (2014).

Her surviving children are Eduardo "Lalo" Hernandez Jaramillo by a previous marriage.

Norma (Roger) Castillo, Isaac "Chico" Avila, Horace (Amelia) Avila, Reynaldo Avila, Lupe Bennett and Jesse Avila.

She enjoyed cooking, baking and sewing for her family, especially her grandchildren who would spend summer vacation with their mima.

She also enjoyed feeding seagulls and pigeons, gardening, and traveling to visit family.