Joseph M. Avila, 63, of Derry, NH, passed away Sunday February 5, 2023, in the Parkland Medical Center, Derry, NH following injuries sustained in a car accident, after suffering a medical episode. He was born on March 3, 1959 in the Azores, Portugal, a son of Francisco and Maria (Brum) Avila. Joseph was a devoted husband, loving father and doting grandfather. Family was the most important aspect of his life.
In addition to his mother Maria, he is also survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Natalie Avila, two daughters, Amie Avila and husband Charles Edwards and Melinda Kling; one son, Richard Avila, four grandchildren, Bradey and Jared Kling and Aaliyah and Mariah Edwards.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday February 9, 2023 from 6 – 8pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch Street, Derry followed by cremation.