Sofia Avalos Contreras passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends on April 7th in Selma, California. Sofia was born in Villa Victoria Michoacán Mexico on November 3rd 1937 to Victoriano Avalos and Soledad Riviera. She loved her Children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed spending time with family, friends and going to the casino. Sofia was kind, giving and genuine in the love she shared. Her sense of humor and laughter was contagious. She is survived by her husband Joaquin, daughters Olivia, Alicia, Charlotte, Araceli, sons Joaquin, Jesse, Michael and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be missed for all the days to come.