Honoring the Life and Legacy of Tosha Lara Larios

We gather today to celebrate and honor the remarkable life of Tosha Lara Larios, a woman whose compassion, resilience, and sense of purpose touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Tosha’s legacy is not only defined by her love for family and friends, but also by her tireless dedication to the health of people and the health of the planet.

A Champion for Health and Healing

Tosha believed deeply that health is the foundation of a meaningful life. She dedicated her energy to helping others navigate the challenges of wellness and healthcare with dignity and compassion. For Tosha, caring for people’s health was not just an interest—it was a calling. She worked to ensure that others had access to knowledge, resources, and support to live their best lives.

Her name, Tosha Lara Larios, became synonymous with courage and advocacy, as she reminded those around her that healing is both a personal and collective journey. Her efforts inspired conversations about fairness, accessibility, and the importance of caring for one another in meaningful, sustainable ways.

Caring for the Planet

Tosha’s compassion extended beyond people to the very world we live in. She understood that true wellness is inseparable from the health of the environment. She lived by the belief that what we eat, how we grow food, and how we protect natural resources all directly affect the health of our communities.

Her vision of a better future included sustainable living, mindful stewardship of the Earth, and leaving a legacy that would nurture generations to come. For Tosha, caring for the planet was another way of caring for people.

A Legacy of Love and Advocacy

Those who knew Tosha Lara Larios will remember her laughter, her honesty, and her fierce determination to make the world better. She taught us that advocacy is not only about policies and systems but also about everyday choices—listening with compassion, standing up for what is right, and inspiring others to live with integrity.

As we reflect on her life, we carry forward her values:

• To fight for equitable and compassionate healthcare for all.

• To protect and preserve the environment, recognizing that the health of people and the planet are inseparable.

• To live with love, courage, and respect in every interaction.

Carrying Her Light Forward

While today we grieve the loss of Tosha Lara Larios, we also celebrate the immense light she brought to the world. Her work for the health of people and the planet will continue through us, through every act of kindness, every effort to heal, and every step toward a more sustainable and compassionate future.

Her story is not just one of advocacy—it is one of love, and it will endure for generations to come.