Mary Lou Avila born July 13, 1944, in Pleasanton, Texas passed from this life on June 28, 2024, at the age of 79 years. Mary Lou is preceded in death by her loving husband, Nick R. Avila; her parents, Maximo and Silveria Rodriguez; her sister and brothers, Silveria, J.R., Maximo, Conrad, and Joe. She is survived by her children, Consuelo Avila Barrientos, Ramon Avila, Olivia (Roland) Cornejo, and Margie (Dino) Vasquez; beloved grandchildren, Michael Barrientos, Michelle Jauregui, Seth Jacob Avila, Ashley Mann and Rozzalynda Vasquez; 5 great children; nieces and nephew, Katie Rodriguez, Irma Rodriguez, Lola Rodriguez, Rose Mary Vasquez; Diana Jett, Patsy Klein, Katherine Talati, and Gilbert Rodriguez; also, numerous other relatives and dear friends. Mary Lou will forever be cherished and in our hearts forever.