Ava Rodriguez, age 14

Lost on May 16, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Nickname:
    18 My baby forever🤍
    7 my angel 🤍
    6 pretty girl in the hall
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    31 Nice, Caring, Big Smile, Friendly, Positive
    28 Had a precious smile.
    10 She was very nice and very precious
  • Occupation:
    16 Volleyball Player
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    18 Darby Elementary
    1 Nobel B Charter Middle school
  • Comments:
    50 God Bless You Little Angel 💗
    23 Rest in peace beautiful sweet soul💝🕊️
    22 God bless you angel..Fly high 🫶🏼
    21 You'll never know how much you're cared for, how many people you affected. RIP Ava
    20 Rest in peace. It is so sad to see you go. You were a great friend. 🕊️💕
    18 Rest in peace sweet angel 🕊 🩷
    19 God bless your little soul 🕯🕯
    18 She seemed so nice and pretty
    18 Sweetest and prettiest girl ever, LLA
    18 i will miss you so much
    17 She was amazing at volleyball, she was gone way too soon.
    16 Fly High Our Beloved Angel
    15 You were always the light in everyone's life
    16 I am sorry we couldn't take care of you like you did for everyone else
    14 You will always be Loved, our Beloved.
    13 Fly high
    12 I really loved her smile and just her being around
    6 I’m sorry ml this should have never happened I hope u fly high 💗
    7 Fly high Ava
    8 She went to my school they have a memorial at her locker, RIp she seemed so sweet.
    6 You brought light to wherever u went and i will forget miss that big smile of yours. i love you🤍
    5 I didn't know ava but live long ava
    5 Fly High Ava
    5 RIP you will forever be missed❤
    5 Rest in piece
    6 you were an angel that made people smile on bad days
    5 Fly high sweet girl u will be missed
    4 i miss you my beautiful angel i hope you can see how much people love you🤍LLA🕊️
    5 she was so cool
    5 God bless you and im sorry to everyone for their loss
    5 rest in peace
    3 I didn't know her but I wish I did. She seemed nice and funny. LLA

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