Victoria Lara

Victoria Lara, 72 years old, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2020. She was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on January 31st 1948, daughter of the late Manuel and Aurora Lara. Victoria moved to Wilmington, California in her early 20’s with her family.

Victoria’s hobbies included sewing and painting. She enjoyed fashion and beauty and demonstrated this in the way she carried herself, with her nails always polished, daily wearing makeup, earrings and colorful outfits. She cherished weekends when her family gathered in her home.

Those who knew her will miss her calm nature and sharp sense of humor. She is survived by 3 brothers, 7 sisters, many nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews. Her Catholic services will be held in private according to her family’s wishes.

Victoria Lara, 72 años de edad, falleció durante el sueño el 9 de Mayo de 2020. Nació en Zacatecas, México el 31 de enero de 1948, hija de †Manuel y †Aurora Lara. Victoria vivió en Wilmington, California desde joven con su familia.

Los pasatiempos de Victoria incluían coser y pintar. Disfrutó de la moda y la belleza y lo demostró en la forma en que se llevaba a sí misma; con sus uñas siempre pintadas, maquillaje a diario, aretes y hermoso vestuario de trajes de todos colores. Ella disfrutaba los fines de semana cuando su familia se reunía en su casa.

Aquellos que la conocieron extrañarán su manera tranquila y su ingeniosa sentido del humor. La sobreviven 3 hermanos, 7 hermanas, muchas sobrinos y varios sobrinos/nietos. Sus servicios católicos se realizarán en privado según los deseos de su familia.

Family and friends of Victoria are invited to share their favorite photos, video memories and heart felt messages on her Tribute page on the Green Hills Mortuary Website.