Angel Luis Diaz Sr.

Angel Luis Diaz, Sr. of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away suddenly but peacefully on August 14, 2023 at the age of 54. Angel was born on May 8, 1969 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was the youngest of four children by Maria and Hipolito Diaz. He loved spending time with his many family and friends. Angel was always by his father’s side including working at the family bar or watching him play dominoes. Angel’s love for airplanes began early on when he started his career in aviation, including Business Express, Delta Airlines, and FedEx. Angel had a work ethic like no other obtaining supervisor roles in every company he worked at. In 2013, Angel moved to Charlotte to be closer to his younger children, he transitioned into IT and spent the past 4 years working for Velocitor Solutions. His greatest joy was spending time traveling with his five children, family and friends to Puerto Rico, Miami, and Charlotte. Angel loved to drink beer at local bars, debate politics, listen to a wide variety of music, and was a huge fan of the Boston Red Sox, Celtics, and the New England Patriots. Angel built strong, lasting relationships with those around him and was very loved by every community he entered. Angel’s dream was to retire in Puerto Rico with his mom, Maria.

Angel is survived by his children, Angel Luis Diaz Jr., Ashley Montez-Diaz, Margarita Diaz, Esperanza Di’Hanson, and Billy Diaz. He had four grandchildren: Eric, Alexis, Kassidy, and Mason. He is also survived by his mother, Maria Diaz-Resto; sisters Madeline Rivera-Oliver and Luldes Diaz-Resto, and brother Jose Raymond Diaz. Angel was predeceased by his father, Hipolito Diaz. His legacy will live on through the memories made of the good times he had with his family and friends. Angel will be deeply missed.

The family will receive relatives and friends from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, August 25, with a prayer service and words of remembrance beginning at 6:00 PM, at the D'Esopo Funeral Chapel, 277 Folly Brook, Blvd, Wethersfield, CT, 06109

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