Avelino is survived by; daughter Elsa M. Perez & husband Albert; son Javier Motta & wife Lisa Boortz; and son Johnny Motta, Sr.; sister Bertha Zavala 21 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren with 2 on the way and numerous nieces and nephews.
Avelino was preceded in death by his wife Bertha C. Motta; daughter Dora Y. Motta Flores; sons Avelino Motta, Jr. & Joe Joel Motta; father Juan Motta and mother Maria de Jesus Hernandez.
A visitation for Avelino will be held Sunday, April 1, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, Texas 77039, with a rosary service at 7:30pm. The funeral service will occur Monday, April 2, 2018 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM in the Grand Chapel at Brookside Funeral Home with the interment to follow in Brookside Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family ask that a donation be made in Avelino's name to Resurrection Catholic Church, 915 Zoe Street, Houston, Texas 77020. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brooksidefuneralhomelauder.com for the Motta family.