Vicente Gilbert Lara, affectionately known to many as “Vinnie,” passed away peacefully at 1:59 am on September 28th, 2024.
He was surrounded by his mother, sister, life partner Andrea, and her mother, Sam, as his soul left his earthly vessel.
The news was shared by his sister, Rachel Lara Diaz, who expressed her deep sorrow and the family’s wish to forgo flowers in favor of donations to a GoFundMe campaign supporting Andrea and Penelope during this difficult time.
Vinnie was known for his warm heart and the lasting impact he made on those around him.
Friends and family took to social media to share their condolences and memories.
Crystal Perrigoue wrote, “Vinnie is irreplaceable, and we have all been so lucky to have known him.”
Wade Reinemer expressed, “Sorry to hear this devastating news.”
Other friends, such as Danita Junior, Teri Reinemer, and Steevie Stringfellow, also shared heartfelt messages, reflecting the profound sense of loss felt by the community.
Vinnie’s passing marks the end of a life full of love and connection.
He will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.