Daniel Charles Patricio was born January 24, 1987 in Glendale, CA. He passed away unexpectedly with his daughter, Ava on August 6, 2018 in Nageezi, NM. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin. His love for football lead him to achieve a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology at the University, where he also played for the team. Following his graduation in December 2009, he traveled to Dallas, TX, where he began his career as personal trainer at UITCT. It was at UITCT where he met his beloved wife Juana. The two have been inseparable for the past 8 years. As a loving father, Daniel enjoyed hiking, grilling and working out, but overall taking his kids to the park and playing games with them. He lived for his children, and devoted his time to teaching them. Daniel proudly served as coach to Ava's soccer team Lil Divas. Daniel also loved his time off the field with Ava, where the two bonded over baking cookies. Survived by wife Juana & children Andrew, Arin, Alec , Adam, parents Alfred & Jacquelyn, siblings Jennifer, Anthony & wife Judy, nephew & nieces Nathaniel, Bella, Allie. Preceded in death by grandparents Ronald Eugene & Alicia Van Wie Moser. Daniel will always be remembered as a loving husband & father. Ava Gabrielle Patricio, age 5 of Garland, TX passed away unexpectedly on August 6, 2018 in Nageezi, NM. Ava was born January 13th, 2013 in Dallas, TX. Ava loved everyone whole-heartily. She knew all of her cousins as her best friends. In addition to family, she loved arts & crafts. Her favorite pastime was swimming, and riding her bike. She loved LOL Surprise Dolls, Shopkins and unicorns. Her favorite colors were pink & purple, & anything with glitter. Sleep overs at grandma's with her all her cousins was always at the top of her agenda. Chili's was her favorite place to eat, where she would routinely order her favorite food - grilled cheese. She enjoyed gymnastics, soft ball, telling jokes and collecting rocks where ever she went. Ava will always be remembered as a very thoughtful, caring, bright 5 year old. Ava is survived by mother Juana & brothers, Andrew, Arin, Alec, Adam; maternal grandparents Jesus & Ifaita, paternal grandparents Alfred & Jacquelyn; aunts & uncles Leighton, Arsenio & Jennie, Damian & Yesenia, Beau & Maggie, Jennifer, Anthony Cousins Caitlin, Avery, Abbey, Arianna, Ethan, Gavin, Elizabeth, Nathaniel, Bella, Allie. The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home Chapel, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving. A graveside committal service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday September 15, 2018 at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Rowlett. SERVICES Funeral Service

Saturday, September 15, 2018 11:00 AM

Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home 606 West Airport Freeway Irving, Texas 75062

Committal Service

Saturday, September 15, 2018 2:00 PM

Sacred Heart Cemetery Rowlett, TX