1932
Frank
2010
Frank P. Alvarez
July 20, 1932 — March 30, 2010
Frank P. Alvarez, died on March 30, 2010 at the Newton Medical Center, Newton, Kansas.
He was born on July 20, 1932 at Abilene, KS to Jesse (Lopez) and Miguel Alvarez.
On September 17, 1957, he married Joan A. Salas in Enid, Oklahoma. They have celebrated 53 years of a blessed marriage.
Upon graduating from high school, Frank was drafted to the United States Navy, where he served 4 years for his country.
He held a membership with Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Newton, Kansas. Frank was a 4th degree Knights of Columbus, a member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. of Newton.
Frank worked as a section foreman for the Santa Fe Railroad, and retired after 40 years of service. He then went on to work for Builder’s Concrete for 11 years and most recently was employed at Dillon’s of Newton for 4 years. Frank enjoyed dancing with Joan and their friends, he loved his grandchildren dearly
Survivors include his loving wife Joan, Newton; 2 sons, Frank M. Alvarez and Patrick E. (Wendy) Alvarez, both of Wichita; 3 brothers, Ralph (Rosemary) Alvarez, San Diego, CA, Joe (Connie), Lost Springs, KS and John (Ellen) of Abiline, KS; 3 sisters, Patricia (Larry) of Newton, Louise (Paul) Llamas of Abilene and Mary (Oscar) Yabarra of Galva, KS; grandson, Christopher; 4 granddaughters, Whitney, Paris, Summer and Autumn; 1 great-grandson, Braden.
Preceding him in death were his parents and a son, Albert V. Alvarez; 3 brothers, Ramond, Saymond (Mike), Tony, Manuel; sister, Lupie Fuentes.
A funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe on Friday, April 2, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. with Reverend Juan Garza as the celebrant.
Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the church at 6:00 P.M.
Vistitation will be at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home from 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M, on Thursday at the funeral home.
Burial will be at the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Newton, Kansas.
Memorial donations may be made to the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Building Fund,
In care of the funeral home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Kansas, 67114
He was born on July 20, 1932 at Abilene, KS to Jesse (Lopez) and Miguel Alvarez.
On September 17, 1957, he married Joan A. Salas in Enid, Oklahoma. They have celebrated 53 years of a blessed marriage.
Upon graduating from high school, Frank was drafted to the United States Navy, where he served 4 years for his country.
He held a membership with Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Newton, Kansas. Frank was a 4th degree Knights of Columbus, a member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. of Newton.
Frank worked as a section foreman for the Santa Fe Railroad, and retired after 40 years of service. He then went on to work for Builder’s Concrete for 11 years and most recently was employed at Dillon’s of Newton for 4 years. Frank enjoyed dancing with Joan and their friends, he loved his grandchildren dearly
Survivors include his loving wife Joan, Newton; 2 sons, Frank M. Alvarez and Patrick E. (Wendy) Alvarez, both of Wichita; 3 brothers, Ralph (Rosemary) Alvarez, San Diego, CA, Joe (Connie), Lost Springs, KS and John (Ellen) of Abiline, KS; 3 sisters, Patricia (Larry) of Newton, Louise (Paul) Llamas of Abilene and Mary (Oscar) Yabarra of Galva, KS; grandson, Christopher; 4 granddaughters, Whitney, Paris, Summer and Autumn; 1 great-grandson, Braden.
Preceding him in death were his parents and a son, Albert V. Alvarez; 3 brothers, Ramond, Saymond (Mike), Tony, Manuel; sister, Lupie Fuentes.
A funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe on Friday, April 2, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. with Reverend Juan Garza as the celebrant.
Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the church at 6:00 P.M.
Vistitation will be at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home from 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M, on Thursday at the funeral home.
Burial will be at the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Newton, Kansas.
Memorial donations may be made to the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Building Fund,
In care of the funeral home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Kansas, 67114
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