Tuesday, August 27, 2019



Leandro J. Avila Jr

Born - April 20, 1940 - East Los Angeles, CA
Passed - August 27, 2019 - Nuevo, CA



Leandro "Andy" Avila
Born on April 20, 1940, the oldest of six, to Leandro and Lydia Avila. Andy grew up in East Los Angeles and attended Garfield high school. In 1969 he met his wife, Berdie. Andy and Berdie married in 1976 and combined, had seven children. In 1983 they moved to Missouri where they worked for General Motors. After 10 years, they relocated to Nuevo, California and retired. Andy worked for General Motors for 33 years and was heavily involved with United Auto Workers Union. After retirement, he spent his free time with his horses, going to the casinos and time with his wife. Andy is survived by his wife Berdie, his seven children, fourteen grandchildren and, five great grandchildren. Celebration of life will be held on Saturday August 31, 2019 at the Avila residence. For more information, please contact immediate family members.