Santa Rosa, California, is mourning the loss of Augie DeLariva, a well-known and cherished member of the community whose energy, humor, and genuine warmth left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. His sudden passing has left friends and neighbors heartbroken, as they reflect on the laughter, camaraderie, and countless memories he created throughout his life.
Raised in Santa Rosa, Augie was recognized early for his outgoing personality and natural ability to bring people together. Friends remember him as someone whose presence could brighten any room and whose loyalty and authenticity made him a trusted companion for life.
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Augie was an avid enthusiast of paintball, embracing the sport with both competitive spirit and a strong sense of teamwork. He valued the friendships built through shared experiences, always encouraging others and ensuring every game was as fun as it was memorable. His adventurous spirit and zest for life were evident in every challenge he embraced and every laugh he shared.
Beyond his hobbies, Augie’s personality left an indelible mark on those around him. Friends fondly recall his late-night conversations, quick wit, and legendary sweet tooth — a small but defining part of his charm. His reliability and sincerity made him someone people could always turn to, and his compassion extended far beyond casual friendship.
Augie DeLariva will be remembered as a man who brought joy, laughter, and loyalty into the lives of everyone he met. His passing leaves a profound void in the Santa Rosa community, but his spirit will continue to live on in the memories, stories, and connections he helped create.
In honoring Augie, friends and neighbors celebrate a life lived with authenticity, kindness, and an infectious enthusiasm for the people and moments that truly mattered.