FLUENT, Lonnie

Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ - Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 - Lonnie Fluent passed away May 27, 2014 in Lake Havasu City, at the age of 64. He was born to the late Leon and Ruby (DeJulio) Fluent in Long Beach, Calif., Feb. 6, 1950. Lonnie worked at Boat Brokers in sales having moved to Lake Havasu City 22 years ago. He was a legend in the performance boating community. Sons Aaron and Jeff shared a passion for racing boats and water ski racing with their dad. Lonnie had a nickname for everyone he met and loved his grandkids “Bubbles and Popeye”; they were the light of his life. He took pride in coaching his sons and grandson in Little League and football. Lonnie is survived by his loving family; wife of 28 years, Peggy Fluent of Lake Havasu City; sons, Aaron Fluent (Cheryl) of Lake Havasu City and Jefferson Barrus (Melanie) of Long Beach, Calif.; brother, Lorin Fluent of Dana Point, Calif.; grandchildren, Zoey and Carson Fluent of Lake Havasu City. He is preceded in death by his brother, Leon Fluent. A Celebration of Life will be Saturday June 7, at 5 p.m. in the Bridgeview Room at Shugrue’s Restaurant. Lonnie was truly a unique individual and lit up the life of everyone that he knew. He was a true jokester. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to Lonnie's family at www.lietz- frazefuneralhome.com. Funeral arrangements were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory.