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Luis Humberto
Del Real
December 2, 1954 – September 6, 2024
Luis Humberto del Real, a longtime resident of Spokane, WA passed away peacefully on Sept 6, 2024 after a short battle with ALS.
Luis was born on Dec 2, 1954 in the mountains of Central Mexico. His family later moved to Guadalajara Mexico. In 1983 Luis, his then wife and three children (Eric, Justin & Jason) moved to Spokane. Shortly after, Luis began working for McGlade's Orchards on Greenbluff and did so for the next eight years.
In 1991 Luis met Karen Haverkamp. They later married and he became a stepfather to Chad & Michelle. Eventually becoming a grandfather to "his girls" Kaitlyn, Kendall & Peyton., along with Chase, Parker, Dominic & Aaliyah.
In 1992 Luis opened his own landscaping/pruning business "Señor Clean", which he ran for 23 years.
Luis was an extraordinary man. He was very kind, funny, loyal & hard working. He was a wonderful husband, stepfather, and the most amazing grandfather "Abuelito"! He will be greatly missed by all family & friends.
A very special thank you to the following people. The providers that helped care for Luis during his illness; PA Linda Quinlan, Dr. Michaela Cosma/Keith, Dr. Kristina Anderson, Dr. John Chapin/ALS Clinic, Hospice/Hospice House.
Our wonderful children Michelle/ Jason Harris & Chad/Chelsea Haverkamp, our dear friend Dawn Evans & the Viking Plass, for all of your love and support.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, 2:00pm at the Holy Cross Mausoleum, 7200 N Wall Street.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to Hospice of Spokane (367 E 7th Avenue, Spokane, WA 99202) in memory of Luis.
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