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Official Obituary of

Alonzo "Ben" Abila

July 8, 1947 ~ March 18, 2023 (age 75) 75 Years Old
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Alonzo "Ben" Abila Obituary

Celebrating the life of Alonzo "Ben" Abila".

A husband, a father and a grandfather. Ben gained his wings on March 18 in Canon City at home surrounded by all his loved ones. Ben was born July 8, 1947 to Ben and Delecia Abila in Redwing, Colorado. Ben joined the US Army on November 28, 1969 serving time deployed in Germany. After 3 years he was honorably discharged. He loved fishing and hunting as well as riding his Harley. But there was nothing he loved more than his friends and family. He spent the best years of his life raising and spending his time with all his kids, grandkids and great grand kids. Ben is survived by his loving and dedicated wife of 50 years Lucille Abila. His son Joe and daughters Tammy and Laura Lynn. 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. His 4 siblings Rose Pitney, Darlene Bilyeu, Larry Abila and Robert  Abila. Previously departed loved ones included his parents Ben and Delecia Abila. Sisters Anabelle, Madeline, Esmedia and brother Jerry.

Always loved, never forgotten, forever missed.

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Services

Celebration of Life
Saturday
March 25, 2023

1:00 PM
Harwood Chapel
516 N. 10th Street
Canon City, CO 81212

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