Tekla J. Avolio
- On March 18, 2024
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Tekla J. Avolio, age 36, of Claysville, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 13, 2024. Tekla bravely fought cancer for 7 years and during that time she never lost her smile.
Born on November 13, 1987, in East Millsboro, PA, she was the loving daughter of Dan and Cindy Herilla.
Tekla was married to the love of her life, Justin, on September 2, 2023. She was the dear sister of Rich (Bobbie Jo) Herilla. Loving aunt to Journey and her BFF Nelson . Tekla is also survived by her cherished Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.
Tekla was a very giving person, who loved her family and friends. Tekla loved being outdoors whether she was hiking in Ohiopyle or fishing in the mountains, it is where she felt at home. Tekla will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. All arrangements have been entrusted to Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital St. Jude Donations
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