Lilia Esther Brendle

Lilia Esther Arias was born and raised in Pereira, Colombia, gave birth to her daughter in Apia, Colombia at the age of 22. In 1965 met Eric H. Larsen and immigrated with her daughter to the United States of America. Happily got pregnant and gave birth to two sons (five years apart). Overcame the tragic death of her husband and raised three children as a single mother. October of 1970, bought her first home in Wilmington, California. In 1972 enrolled at Flavio Beauty College to obtain her Cosmetology License. In 1975 purchased her next home. In 1983 married Boyd W. Brendle for 31 years until his death. Retired from Cosmetology in 1989, spent her retirement traveling around the United States and Mexico. In 1994 Boyd and Lilia built and moved into their final home in Joshua Tree, California where they spent and enjoyed the holidays with her family.
Lilia is survived by her daughter and two sons, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.