It is with profound sadness that the family of Angel L. Ayala, Jr., aka “Busta”, announces his transition from this earthly realm on June 20, 2025.
He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Industrious-Ayala; son, Gianni Ayala; daughter, Elyse Ayala; brothers, Andrew Ayala, Michael Ledesma; brother-in-law, Julian Industrious, Jr.; sisters-in-law, D’Joi Francis-Ayala, Akeda Industrious; nieces, Anecia Ayala, Anissa Ayala, Keemora Industrious; nephews, Michael Deleo Ledesma, Julian Industrious III, Caleb Industrious; in-laws, Julian and Felice Industrious; aunts, Beryl Battiste, Delphine Lewis, Luella LaFranque, Louise Felix, Madeline Bloice (Leroy), Lillian Ishaan, Eugenie LaFranque-Christian. Cousins, Shauna Lynch, Lauren Andrew, Laurelie Bloice, Stephanie Richards, Elma “Lulu” Brunson, Rudolph “Rudy” Clarke, Beverly Hodge, Clarence “Junie” Clarke, Fern Clarke, Joycelyn “Erie” Petersen, Fayola Felix-Gunn (Derek), Vincent “Tito” Doward, Gwenette Harrigan (Louis), Gary Lewis, Michelle Ledee, Denise Battiste, Duran Fontaine, Juville Fontaine, Louis ”Nicky” Hughes, Lorne Hughes, Tracy Robinson, Riise LaFranque, Jeron Ishaan, Jeffery Ishaan, Leilani Ishaan, Jovanni Ishaan, Leona Wheatley, Doris Pickering; special friends, Romeo Leader, Olatungi “Tungi” Francis; and many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, July 11 at Blyden Memorial Chapel. The viewing will be at 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. The service will follow at 10 a.m. Interment will be private.
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