Lino Diaz passed away on October 7, 2012 at the age of 63 surrounded by his loved ones. Lino was born in the Philippines on September 24, 1949 to Lorenzo and Carmen Diaz. On December 20, 1975, he married Delza Montalbo, and they moved to the US to begin their lives together. Lino was a devoted husband and beloved father to his three children, Liezl, Lilian, and Lara. He cherished working for Hunt Oil Company for over 30 years with colleagues he admired. He also enjoyed celebrating his strikes and spares with his signature kick and traveling the globe with his family. Friends and family are invited to a viewing on Thursday, October 11 from 5 - 9PM with a Rosary to begin at 8PM at Restland Coppell Chapel. Memorial Mass will be held Friday, October 12 at 11AM at St. Catherine of Siena in Carrollton. Interment to follow at Furneaux Cemetery in Carrollton. For those who prefer, in lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to The Alzheimer's Disease Fund or the Achievement Center of Texas.

Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams