Tara was born on August 27, 1980, in Phoenix, AZ to John and Anna Marie (Hurtado) Lichty. She was given a tough task in life with her Autism, yet she still lived life with the biggest smile on her face everyday. Tara was her parents’ world, one of their biggest blessings. She taught her family what true love is and how to be strong just like she was. Tara was beyond loved from everyone and touched the hearts of everyone she met.
Tara is survived by her loving parents, John and Anna Marie. Her brothers, Blake (Allison) and John Jr. (Danielle). Nieces and nephew, Kayla, Christina, Kiersa, Mayah, Lailah, Katrina, Kaelyn, John III, and Sloan, great nephew Liam as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, services are private. Her memorial service will be Saturday, August 22 at West Resthaven Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix, P.O. Box 10543, Phoenix, AZ 85064. https://phxautism.org/